Zimbabwe
Can CAPS United restore order against Bosso?
Struggling Harare giants CAPS United will be hoping to return to winning ways and calm the storm brewing in the green half of the capital when they take on Highlanders at Babourfields Stadium on Sunday. The Green Machine’s woes continued when they succumbed to a 2–1 defeat at home to log leaders Ngezi Platinum Stars…
Read MoreZimbabwe U19 Make It Two in Two Against Ireland U19 – One Win Away from Series Victory
At Harare Sports Club on Saturday, the Zimbabwe Under-19 team delivered another spirited performance to edge out Ireland U19 by 12 runs in the second Youth One-Day International (YODI) of the five-match series. Ireland won the toss; they elected to bowl first—perhaps hoping to exploit early conditions—but it was Zimbabwe who once again showed composure…
Read MoreFC Platinum’s winless run continues as MWOS shoot to the top of the table
FC Platinum’s winless run continues, as they were held to a goalless draw by Kwekwe United in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played at Bata Stadium on Saturday. Norman Mapeza’s charges failed to score for the second game in succession, following last week’s goalless stalemate with new boys MWOS at Mandava. Before the…
Read MoreLupahla Silences Doubters as Simba Bhora Grinds Out Vital Win Against Telone
Under mounting pressure after a sluggish start to their title defense, Simba Bhora delivered a gritty 1-0 victory over in-form Telone at Wadzanai Stadium, offering a much-needed reprieve for embattled coach Joe Lupahla. The 2024 champions, who had stumbled out of the gates with just one win in their opening four matches, finally showed glimpses…
Read MoreChitembwe’s future shrouded in uncertainty as CAPS fans demand his sacking
There are three Lloyds in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. One Lloyd is proving that success in football has nothing to do with just spending on players. That Lloyd is enjoying a brilliant start to life in the Premiership with debutants MWOS, who edged a battling ZPC Hwange 1-0 at the Baobab Stadium maintain…
Read MoreChitembwe Under Fire as Caps United’s Woes Continue After Ngezi Platinum Defeat
Caps United’s turbulent start to the season took another grim turn as they slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Ngezi Platinum Stars at Rufaro Stadium, leaving head coach Lloyd Chitembwe to face mounting pressure with his side languishing in 16th place on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table. The Green Machine’s struggles were laid…
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 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 MoreNSS will host international matches in 2025, Government assures Zimbabweans
The government has guaranteed Zimbabweans that ongoing renovations at the National Sports Stadium will be complete this year for the facility to be able to host international matches. The giant facility was condemned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 2021 and last hosted an international match when the Norman Mapeza-led Warriors played out…
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