Set before his King – Alcaraz ends long reign of Djokovic
JOHN KELLEY IN PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND
THE King of Spain, the future King of England and James Bond 007 were at Wimbledon's Centre Court on Sunday for a historical tennis match. But the presence of Felipe VI, Prince William and Daniel...
Slow start for Zimbabwe…but Shaun still believes
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HARARE – Zimbabwe lost 64-33 to Scotland in the World Rugby Under-20 Trophy opener in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday.
“I think we (are) still on course, it’s not all lost,” Zimbabwe’s head coach Shaun De Souza said.
“We had...
‘We’ve a bone to pick’: Zimbabwe’s Junior Sables crave for Scotland revenge after cricket...
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HARARE – The heartbreak of Zimbabwe’s defeat at the hands of Scotland, thus denying the African country Cricket World Cup qualification, isn’t at all lost to Shaun De Souza.
The Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby coach wears his heart on...
Scotland star prop Davidson takes on ‘fellow Zimbos’ in World Rugby Under-20 Trophy opener
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HARARE – Craig Davidson, son of Zimbabwean cycling legend Linda Warren, will line up for Scotland against his country of birth Zimbabwe in the World Rugby Under-20 Trophy opener in Kenya on Saturday.
Harare-born Davidson first attended the...
JULY-WEATHER AWAITS MAYWEATHER ON ZIMBABWE TRIP…American boxing great lands in Harare 10pm Wednesday
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HARARE – Amidst record cold temperatures across Zimbabwe this week, retired American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr will land in the capital city Harare on Wednesday evening at 10pm at the invitation of gold dealer-cum-politician Pedzisayi “Scott” Sakupwanya,...
‘Class clown’ with ‘wide range of attacking skills’: Zimbabwe coach tells English club what...
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HARARE – Last week, Zimbabwe rugby star Matt McNab was signed by English second-tier rugby side Cornish Pirates, where retired fellow countryman Victor Olonga is considered a club legend following numerous breath-taking performances for the Cornwall-based team.
This...
BACK FROM THE WILDERNESS: Fifa lifts Zimbabwe’s football ban, ‘normalisation committee’ on its way
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HARARE – Zimbabwe’s suspension from international football has been lifted, over a year after it was imposed in March 2023 on charges of government interference.
Zimbabwe was expelled by world gootball governing body Fifa after the country’s sports...
‘100 Fans, 100 Stories’: forthcoming Indian cricket documentary shoots in Zimbabwe
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HARARE – A forthcoming global documentary, capturing cricket enthusiasm across different parts of the world, has reached Zimbabwe with some episodes being shot in the African country.
Titled ‘100 Fans, 100 Stories’, the documentary is being produced with...
Hockey ace Chantelle heartbroken after cricket superstar hubby Sean Williams and Zim fail in...
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BULAWAYO – Zimbabwe’s heart-breaking failure to qualify for the Cricket World Cup has come at great distress and anguish for the wife of the team’s superstar Sean Williams, the equally sporty Chantelle.
Chantelle, who also hails from Bulawayo...
Bulawayo experiences the Harare hurt as Zimbabwe’s dream comes crashing again
Hours after the first rumblings in Harare that would result in the coup that removed former President Robert Mugabe from power, a former Zimbabwean cricketer was asked whether unrest had also spread to Bulawayo. He laughed, "It takes time...