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Mourinho Banned After Derby Chaos
Fenerbahce head coach Jose Mourinho has been suspended for three matches in the Turkish Super Lig after a controversial moment in Tuesday night’s Turkish Cup derby against Galatasaray. The Portuguese manager made headlines when he pinched the nose of his Galatasaray counterpart, Okan Buruk, amid post-match chaos on the pitch. The incident occurred after a…
Read MoreVilla’s Fast Start Secures Key Victory
Aston Villa made a blistering start against Nottingham Forest, scoring twice in the opening 15 minutes to take firm control of the match and edge closer to a Champions League place. Morgan Rogers broke the deadlock with a calm finish after racing through on goal. Just two minutes later, Donyell Malen added a second by…
Read MoreChelsea edge Spurs to reignite Champions League push
Chelsea climbed back into the Premier League’s top four with a narrow but crucial victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday. Enzo Fernandez struck the only goal at Stamford Bridge, securing three points for the Blues in a match they largely controlled. This result saw Chelsea move above Manchester City into fourth place, strengthening their ambitions…
Read MoreChipezeze continued Warriors snub: Is it justified?
Elvis Chipezeze is the best Zimbabwean goalkeeper at the moment in terms of form. The 35-year-old has shone bright between the posts for Limpompo-based Betway Premiership side, Magesi. The former rocket shot stopper is leading the way in the South African top-flight in terms of clean sheets, having kept 11 in the 2024/25 season. He…
Read MoreAncelotti on trial over alleged tax offenses in Spain
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti could face up to four years and nine months behind bars if Spanish prosecutors succeed in their case against him. The allegations concern unpaid taxes linked to image rights earnings during his initial term with the club over a decade ago. Authorities claim the income was concealed through offshore structures,…
Read MorePostecoglou under pressure as Spurs’ season spirals
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou appears increasingly cut off from both fans and fortune after his side suffered a 1-0 defeat at Chelsea – their 16th Premier League loss of the campaign. The Australian offered a muted applause toward the frustrated away supporters at full-time, but many had already voiced their discontent. Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez headed…
Read MoreZimbabwe Under-19s Secure Commanding Start in Youth ODI Series Against Ireland
The Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team launched their five-match Youth One-Day International (YODI) series against Ireland Under-19s with a convincing four-wicket victory at Harare Sports Club on Thursday. The series, a critical component of Zimbabwe’s preparations for the 2026 ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup—set to be hosted locally—saw the hosts deliver a polished all-round performance…
Read MoreNedbank Rugby Challenge Cup Round 1 Recap: Sables’ Resilience Meets Grassroots’ Developmental Strides
Round 1 of the Nedbank Rugby Cup Challenge delivered compelling narratives as the Junior Sables clashed with Old Georgians in a physically demanding encounter. The Junior Sables, Zimbabwe’s U20 squad, endured a shaky start, struggling to impose structure in the opening exchanges. However, a breakthrough try in the 7th minute momentarily settled nerves. Old Georgians’…
Read MoreTarkowski avoids red in controversial Merseyside derby
A crunching tackle that could have been straight out of a past-era Merseyside derby nearly saw Everton captain James Tarkowski dismissed. Even his manager, David Moyes, admitted the defender was “fortunate” to remain on the pitch. The incident occurred in the 11th minute when Tarkowski, attempting to clear a loose ball, caught Liverpool’s Alexis Mac…
Read MoreAston Villa’s january gamble pays off in pursuit of success
Aston Villa and manager Unai Emery have defied conventional wisdom regarding the January transfer window, often viewed as high-risk with limited value. Their bold approach has proven beneficial, as demonstrated in their commanding 3-0 victory over Brighton, a crucial result that keeps them in contention for a top-four Premier League finish. With an FA Cup…
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