Zimbabwe
Sables Set to Ignite 2025 Test Season with Zambia Clash
Zimbabwe’s national rugby team, the Sables, are poised to kick off their 2025 test season this Sunday with a much-anticipated clash against regional rivals Zambia at Harare Sports Club. Following a perfect 7-0 test match record in 2024, the Sables have surged up the World Rugby Rankings, now sitting proudly in 27th position. This upward…
Read MoreMWOS FC Holds On to Unbeaten Record in Tense Draw with Manica Diamonds
The atmosphere at MWOS Ngoni Stadium yesterday was electric, and rightfully so—MWOS FC, the Premier Soccer League debutants sitting second on the table, were on the verge of breaking a 42-year record by going eight matches unbeaten. But what was expected to be a routine home victory nearly turned into a nightmare, as ninth-placed Manica…
Read MoreCAPS United Slip Further After 2-1 Defeat to FC Platinum
CAPS United’s struggles in the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League continued yesterday, as they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat against FC Platinum at Rufaro Stadium. The loss marks their sixth of the season from nine matches, with only two wins and one draw to show—a worrying return for a club with such a…
Read MoreNgezi Platinum Stars Fall to Yadah in Surprise Home Defeat
Ngezi Platinum Stars FC suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Yadah FC on 30 April at Baobab Stadium, a result that has sent ripples through the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. What was once a team tipped for title contention now finds itself in a worrying spiral, winless in their last four outings.…
Read MorePSL Breakdown: Post-Matchday 8 Analysis
The Premier Soccer League’s narrative arcs twisted further on Matchday 8, delivering tactical chess matches, relegation lifelines, and a top-of-the-table stalemate that kept the title race on a knife’s edge. Here’s the lowdown on a weekend where defences reigned supreme, strugglers found fleeting respite, and the league’s hierarchy continued its seismic shift. Title Race: MWOS…
Read MoreZimbabwe U21 Women’s Hockey Team Qualifies for Junior World Cup
Zimbabwe’s U21 Women’s Hockey team has qualified for the 2025 Junior World Cup after a dominant 6-1 victory over Uganda in the third-place play-off. The crucial match, played on the final day of the African qualifiers, saw the Zimbabwean side rise to the occasion, knowing exactly what was at stake — a spot on the…
Read MoreAre the wheels coming off at Scottland?
For the umpteenth time, Scottland dropped points in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. The Premiership debutants, whose arrival in football threatened to make the country’s top-flight league a one-team-dominated affair, have simply failed to live up to that kind of expectation. Mabviravira, owned by flamboyant legislator and mining mogul Pedzai ‘Scott’ Sakupwanya, bullied Premiership…
Read MoreMangombe’s Midas Touch Ignites Triangle United’s Survival Bid as FC Platinum Stumble Continues
Mangombe’s Midas Touch Ignites Triangle United’s Survival Bid as FC Platinum Stumble Continues New Triangle United boss Genesis Mangombe has breathed fresh life into the club’s floundering campaign, steering the strugglers to four points from his first two games—a defiant response to their early-season woes. While still rooted to the foot of the Zimbabwe Premier…
Read MoreSimba Bhora and MWOS FC Share Spoils in Thrilling Wadzanayi Stadium Encounter
In a tension-soaked Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (ZPSL) showdown at Wadzanayi Stadium, defending champions Simba Bhora and debutants MWOS FC played out an intense 0-0 draw, with both sides cancelling each other out in a tactical duel defined by defensive discipline and squandered half-chances. Match Report: A Battle of Steel vs Steel The clash between…
Read MoreGoal Drought Deepens Dynamos’ Despair as Harare Giants Stumble Into Relegation Dogfight
Harare’s iconic Rufaro Stadium, once a cauldron of noise and defiance, echoed with hollow silence on Sunday as Dynamos’ woes in front of goal reached crisis levels. A toothless 0-0 draw against Kwekwe United extended the Blue Giants’ winless streak to four matches, leaving head coach Lloyd “Mablanyo” Chigowe grappling with a psychological puzzle: How…
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