Zimbabwe
Goal 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…
Read MoreJunior Sables Fall Short Against Kenya in Barthes Trophy Thriller
The 2025 Barthes Trophy has proven to be a true learning curve for the Junior Sables, who suffered their second loss of the tournament with a narrow 21-20 defeat to Kenya’s Chipu. The match began ominously for the Sables, as early handling errors gifted Kenya possession. For two full minutes, the Chipu relentlessly attacked, phase…
Read MoreZimbabwe Seals Crucial Test Win Over Bangladesh in Sylhet
Zimbabwe has secured a much-needed and morale-boosting Test victory over Bangladesh in Sylhet, winning by three wickets in a tightly contested encounter. This triumph holds great significance for the Chevrons, especially after back-to-back Test defeats earlier in the year—first to Afghanistan in January, followed by a painful loss to Ireland in February. With questions beginning…
Read MoreStruggling Kwekwe United extend begging bowl to football community
Cash strapped Castle Lager Premier Soccer League debutants Kwekwe United have appealed to the football community to help them navigate through their financial crisis, which is threatening to put the league into disrepute. Kwekwe have made headlines for the wrong reasons in the last few weeks, amid a financial crisis that has seen players going…
Read MoreJunior Sables Bounce Back with Dominant Win Over Tunisia in Barthes Trophy
After a disappointing loss to Namibia that shook both morale and momentum, the Junior Sables responded in emphatic fashion on Tuesday with a commanding 78-20 victory over Tunisia in the 2025 Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy. The win comes at a crucial time, reviving hopes and pride after a bruising 41-22 defeat at the hands of…
Read MoreChitembwe not going anywhere, for now
Lloyd Chitembwe is still in charge of struggling Harare giants CAPS United, contrary to reports that he was shown the exit door. A poor start to the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, which has seen the Green Machine losing their last four consecutive matches, has put Chitembwe’s future in a wave of uncertainty. Mainstream…
Read MorePSL Breakdown: Post-Matchday 7 Analysis
In the pulsating theater of the Premier Soccer League, debutants MWOS FC have scripted a fairytale start to their top-flight campaign, surging to the summit with an ironclad defense and a statement victory over fallen giants Dynamos FC. The Norton-based newcomers, boasting a jaw-dropping one goal conceded in seven games, have turned their backline into…
Read MoreZimbabwe U21 Mens Show Promise and Grit at Junior Africa Cup
The Zimbabwe U21 Men’s Hockey team is flying the flag high in Windhoek, Namibia, as they battle it out in the Junior Africa Cup. With their sights set on a top-table finish, the young squad has already shown plenty of promise, determination, and moments of real quality. Their campaign opened with a tightly contested match…
Read MoreZimbabwe’s Junior Women Shine in Windhoek Despite Setback
The Zimbabwe Junior Women’s hockey team has had a rollercoaster campaign so far at the Junior Africa Cup 2025, currently underway at the Davin Trustco Hockey Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia. The tournament, running from 18 to 25 April, has seen spirited performances from the Zimbabwean side as they aim to assert themselves among Africa’s elite…
Read MoreJunior Sables Fall Short in Spirited Comeback Against Namibia at 2025 Barthes Trophy
The 2025 Barthes Trophy kicked off on Saturday, 19 April, in Harare, bringing together the continent’s best under-20 rugby sides. Zimbabwe’s Junior Sables opened their campaign against a determined Namibian side looking to avenge last year’s heated encounter. From the opening whistle, the Junior Sables struggled to settle into the game, making handling errors and…
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