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Aston Villa overpower Bologna to reach Europa League semi-finals
Aston Villa confirmed their place in an all-English Europa League semi-final against Nottingham Forest with an emphatic 7-1 aggregate triumph over Bologna at Villa Park. Holding a 3-1 advantage from the first leg, Unai Emery’s side delivered another authoritative performance to underline their status as favourites and move closer to ending a 30-year wait for…
Read MoreNottingham Forest reach European semi-finals after victory over Porto
Nottingham Forest secured a place in a European semi-final for the first time since 1984 after overcoming Porto at the City Ground. Following a 1-1 draw in Portugal, the English side edged the second leg thanks to a decisive strike from Morgan Gibbs-White, setting up a clash with Aston Villa later this month. The match…
Read MoreCrystal Palace reach Conference League semi-finals
Crystal Palace stayed on track for a first major European title by securing a place in the Conference League semi-finals, despite a spirited response from Fiorentina in the second leg. The English side had already built a commanding 3-0 lead at Selhurst Park, leaving their opponents with a daunting task heading into the return fixture.…
Read MoreBayern edge seven-goal classic to book semi-final clash with PSG
Bayern Munich secured a place in the Champions League semi-finals after prevailing in a dramatic, high-scoring encounter against Real Madrid, overcoming the Spanish side 4-3 on the night and 6-4 on aggregate. The match began at a relentless pace, producing five goals before the interval in an electrifying display from both teams. Real wasted no…
Read MoreArsenal edge past Sporting to reach Champions League semi-finals
Arsenal booked their place in the Champions League semi-finals after a cautious 0-0 draw against Sporting at Emirates Stadium, doing just enough to protect their narrow advantage from the first leg. The decisive moment across the tie remained Kai Havertz’s late strike in Portugal, which ultimately separated the sides and sent Mikel Arteta’s team through.…
Read MoreMaguire handed extra ban as United face defensive crisis before Chelsea clash
Harry Maguire will not feature in Manchester United’s Premier League visit to Chelsea FC on Saturday after receiving an additional one-match suspension following his red card against AFC Bournemouth last month. The 33-year-old defender was dismissed late in the 2-2 draw at the Vitality Stadium after bringing down Evanilson inside the penalty area, conceding a…
Read MoreGold miners vs Platinum miners: Who will rule the roost at Chahwanda stadium on Sunday?
Hardrock FC’s decent start to life in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League is set to face the ultimate litmus test when they host Ngezi Platinum Stars — a team that’s risen from the ashes like a phoenix, overcoming a massive exodus of players and a FIFA transfer ban.
Read MoreEnd of an era? Manica Diamonds set to sell PSL franchise to AMV
Mutare is waking up to seismic news this morning. Multiple reports filtering in suggest Manica Diamonds Football Club have agreed to sell their Premier Soccer League franchise to ambitious Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League side Africa Mineral Ventures Football Club.A high-placed source within AMV confirmed the development to Fanzone but cautioned that the deal…
Read MoreAxes fall at Deportivo La Murambinda after GZU stalemate
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The dugout at Deportivo La Murambinda is empty. Fanzone can reveal that the club has suspended its entire technical team led by head coach Lovemore Dzoro and his assistant Prince Tafirenyika, following Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Great Zimbabwe University FC at Gaths Mine Stadium.The decision comes after weeks of pressure. A high-placed source within the…
Read MoreNdiraya on facing Bosso: ‘We don’t want to be their first victim..’
Tonderai Ndiraya bracing for his first Bulawayo derby, warning that his team is determined to avoid being the first victim of Highlanders FC’s frustration stemming from their current winless streak. While Highlanders are scheduled to take on Scotland FC in the upcoming Independence Cup in Maphisa, Chicken Inn will also take on Bulawayo Chiefs in…
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