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Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro has named his 23-player squad for this month’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. The list was unveiled in a statement released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday. The Italian Serie...

Ireland will be touring Zimbabwe to play a bilateral series for the second time in 2023 as Zimbabwe cricket confirmed the itinerary for the white-ball series in December. The two teams will first square off in a three-match T20I series,...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – All-rounder Sikandar Raza has been appointed Zimbabwe’s new T20 captain, replacing fellow veteran Craig Ervine. Ervine, who was skipper in both white-ball formats at international level, will now lead the side in ODIs and Test cricket. It...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe’s women Sevens rugby team appears to have lost patience in their quest to get paid following last month’s Olympic qualification tournament in Tunisia. Aggrieved players spoke anonymously to SportsCast, with one teary team member suggesting...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Isaac Mabaya, the Liverpool attacking midfielder of Zimbabwean heritage, has been named in the Southern African country’s squad for two World Cup qualifiers this month. 19-year-old Mabaya, an academy product at the Merseyside giants, was rewarded...

Zimbabwe players were at their best and at their worst in the final T20 international against Namibia in Windhoek on Monday. A wonderful bowling performance saw the hosts dismissed for 101, only for the tourists to throw it all away...

BY JOHN KELLEY IN PORTSMOUTH Potentially one of the greatest rugby matches since that 19th century day when a schoolboy picked up a soccer ball and ran with it at Rugby School in the English Midlands, is to be staged...

BY CHRIS TAVONESA HARARE – When William Webb Ellis made his innocuous decision to run with a ball in 1823, little did he know he was inventing something that is now a national sport in many nations. The game evolved, starting...

WINDHOEK – In the opening match of Zimbabwe’s five-match T20I tour of Namibia, the hosts won the contest by seven wickets at the Wanderers Cricket Ground on Tuesday. The visitors, Zimbabwe, won the toss and elected to bat first, setting...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe’s decision to host its football World Cup qualifying match against Nigeria in Rwanda next month has sparked massive uproar in the Southern African country, with several commenters on social media labelling the move a...