Football

JOHANNESBURG – Willard Katsande says his whole life flashed before his eyes on Tuesday evening after a close shave with death at the hands of three hijackers. The former Kaizer Chiefs tough-as-teak midfielder was near Southgate Mall – located at...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER BULAWAYO – Jose Mourinho five years ago described the new coach of Zimbabwean top-flight football club Highlanders as “fantastic” in a short video that has circulated following his fellow Portuguese’s appointment in the African nation. Baltemar Jose De...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Wigan defender and captain Tendayi Darikwa has Tweeted to deny reports that he has quit Zimbabwe’s national team due to displeasure over the state of affairs in the African country’s football structures. A report in a...

BULAWAYO – The recent confirmation by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) that Zimbabwe will not be part of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has left football followers pondering what the future holds. The Warriors are the flagship...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe football captain Knowledge Musona has announced his retirement from international football, with the decision linked to the country’s current ban from the game by world football governing body Fifa. The 31-year-old forward, who currently plays...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe has suspended all football activity in the country’s top-flight league following hooliganism that has marred the competition over the past months. The decision comes after the country’s biggest derby, pitting Dynamos and Highlanders, was abandoned...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe and Kenya, currently banned by Fifa from international football, have been given a chance to play in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations of their suspension by the world football governing body is lifted...

BOURNEMOUTH – There’s no-one more critical of Jordan Zemura than Jordan Zemura. The 22-year-old Zimbabwe international has enjoyed a breakthrough campaign, making 29 appearances and scoring three goals for Bournemouth in the Championship. The Cherries have won 20 games, drawn six...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe are all but out of the next Africa Cup of Nations edition after the country was left out of next week’s draw because of an international ban by world football governing body Fifa. Zimbabwe was...

JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwean Kaitano Tembo has been a long-time servant of the club, having played for the team and served as assistant coach to a number of head coaches until his promotion in 2018. He coached in the club's...