Zimbabwe
Wolves manager Vítor Pereira accused of ‘favoritism’ towards Marshall Munetsi
English Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers coach Vítor Pereira has been accused of giving ‘favorite treatment’ to Marshal Munetsi, amid claims that the Zimbabwean star is not deserving of a starting place in the team. Munetsi (29) moved to Wolves from French Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims in February this year and helped the…
Read MoreNgezi Favoured to Edge FC Platinum at Baobab
Matchday 27 of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League sees Ngezi Platinum Stars hosting FC Platinum at the Baobab Stadium, with the home side looking to extend their impressive unbeaten run. Ngezi come into this fixture brimming with confidence after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Yadah last weekend, where they overturned a 2-0 deficit thanks…
Read MoreZimbabwe Women Eye Strong Start Against Namibia in T20 Africa Qualifier
Zimbabwe’s women’s cricket team is in Windhoek, Namibia, gearing up for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, with their opening clash set against the hosts this Sunday. The matchup promises to be a stern test for the Lady Chevrons, who have struggled against Namibia in recent encounters. In their last five meetings, Namibia…
Read MoreMpandare defends Tendai Ndiro, says the late former Warriors striker was ‘careful with money’
Former Warriors team manager Wellington Mpandare has rubbished the popular belief that Tendai Ndoro was reckless with money, insisting the late striker was swindled instead. Ndoro died in South Africa at the age of 40 and was buried in Bulawayo on Sunday. At his peak, Ndoro, who turned out for South African clubs Orlando Pirates,…
Read MoreGame Time: Week 2
Welcome back to Game Time – Fanzone’s exciting weekly quiz where football knowledge meets social engagement! This week, we’ve turned up the heat with some awesome prizes for the sharpest fans in Zimbabwe. Up for grabs: a MWOS FC replica shirt, a bucket hat, a cap, and even a power bank. Think you know your…
Read MoreDynamos Keep Survival Hopes Alive With Win Over Green Fuel
Dynamos kept their hopes of avoiding relegation alive with a vital 2-0 victory over Green Fuel at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday. The result, their third consecutive league win, gave the Harare giants a much-needed boost as they fight to climb out of the drop zone in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. After a tense…
Read MoreZimbabwe Gear Up for ODI Challenge Against Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe Cricket has announced a 16-man squad for the upcoming two-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, set for August 29 and 31 at Harare Sports Club. The series marks a significant moment as Brendan Taylor returns to the 50-over format for the first time since September 2021. Craig Ervine will captain the side, leading a…
Read MoreScottland Outclass Herentals to Extend Unbeaten Run
Going into the weekend’s fixture, both Herentals and Scottland were protecting unbeaten runs, setting the stage for what many expected to be a thrilling encounter. However, it was Scottland who rose to the occasion, producing a dominant performance to secure a 3-1 victory and further cement their title credentials. The big talking point ahead of…
Read MoreFanzone Team of the Week – Matchday 26
Matchday 26 in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League brought comebacks, clutch goals, and individual brilliance all over the pitch. From defensive dominance to attacking flair, these players delivered when their teams needed them most. Here’s the Fanzone Team of the Week: Goalkeeper:Prince Tafiremutsa (Dynamos) – Another week, another standout performance. Tafiremutsa’s brilliant save kept…
Read MoreDid FC Platinum fail crisis management after the loss to Scottland?
The manner in which the FC Platinum hierarchy reacted to their defeat to Scottland was clearly the turning point in their season. The former champions headed into the match day 24 clash oozing with confidence, having gone up to that time without tasting defeat. They had even shrugged off the psychological effects of losing Brian…
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