Highlanders Football club head coach has revealed that he has a plan B if coaching fails.Erol Akbay,49, revealed to a local publication that he will go back to his profession as a banker if his football passion fails him.The high flying black and white headman also revealed that he has a number of coaching badges he acquired in Europe.Other coaches in the Zimbabwean league have also been recorded
Magwegwe Development Club is set to launch a junior football league on 2 April in a bid to revitalize grassroots soccer in Bulawayo.The junior league will have 12 teams which are going to compete in the Under 14, 16 and 18 age groups.Chairman of the Magwegwe Club, Joshua Makhawa, who is co-ordinating the league, said the aim of the league was to groom and nurture young football talent.Makhawa adde
The ZNA Commander's Charity Shield final is set to be held at Barbourfields Stadium,in Bulawayo on a date yet to be released.Major General Trust Mugoba confirmed that the final would be at Barbourfields.Mugoba also revealed that in next year's tournament, all 16 Premier Soccer League teams will take part.The final will feature Bulawayo giants, Highlanders, and the winners of this weekend's semi-fi
Traditional women's dance group based in Bulawayo, Iluba Lemvelo, has produced an album to celebrate Highlanders Football Club's 90th anniversary.The album, titled Highlanders @90, has four tracks: Bosso @90, Shosholoza, Emthimbeni and iBosso Ngenkani.Shosholoza is an inspirational song, which is meant to motivate Highlanders players to put their all when playing football.Emthimben
Highlanders and Dynamos are set to clash at the Bob92 cup for an undisclosed amount, lingering doubts if the prize will be meaningful.Zifa, which has taken charge of the Bob92 ZIFA Super Cup has assured Dynamos and Highlanders that each club will be rewarded with some prize money.Speaking at a Press briefing at ZIFA House, the organisers, led by spokesperson Charles Mabika and Stan Kasukuwe
Highlanders FC, the defending champions, will go against Chicken Inn in a semi-final ticket encounter for the Commander Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Charities Cup at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow. Highlanders skipper Felix Chindungwe said since Highlanders are celebrating 90 years of existence, winning silverware this season would be a good way to cap the celebratory year.Felix b
A supposedly leaked image of Bosso's 'new' jersey has been making its rounds on social media.The Adidas branded jersey retains the traditional Bosso stripes and has a 90th celebration badge.The club hasn't yet officially unveiled the jersey
ZIFA Eastern Region Division One outfit Masvingo City and Premier Soccer League side Triangle United will clash in the regional championship Bob 92 Zifa Cup celebrations at Mucheke Stadium today.ZIFA spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela said the two teams were chosen on geographical reasons adding that it was also a great opportunity for the two sides to intensify their preparations for the new season.Ma
Highlanders Football club 90th celebrations will host a delegation from the clubs Royal founder member family, Prince Njube Rhodes Khumalo based in South Africa. The celebrations dubbed Bosso@90 will officially kick-off on Sunday.Ndumiso Gumede,the Highlanders' chief executive officer who was part of the 13 member delegation that visited Khumalo’s grave in Grahamstown in South Africa, c
HIGHLANDERS FC players will trade their soccer boots for cricket bats this afternoon, taking on Matabeleland Tuskers Cricket Franchise in a Twenty20 match at Queens Sports Club. Tomorrow morning the two teams will square off in a football challenge game.Bulawayo Metropolitan Cricket (BMC) are organisers of the cricket match which starts at 1PM.Vumi Moyo, a member of the Zimbabwe Cricket board and
Police in Argentina are searching for a footballer who is said to have shot and killed a referee after being sent off in a match played in the Córdoba province.According to reports, the player retrieved a gun from his bag after being shown a red card, returned to the pitch and shot 48-year-old César Flores dead.“It all happened during the football match. We don’t know [exactly what took plac
DYNAMOS coach Paulo Jorge Silva said he has sealed deals with three Brazilian players whom he expects in the country today.The Glamour Boys coach spoke glowingly about the players, describing them as “very experienced”.He said the trio — all of Brazilian origin — play their club football in Europe with one of them reported to be playing in Portugal and the other two said to be based in Aus
HIGHLANDERS have set a top four target for new Dutch head coach Erol Akbay in his first season with the Bulawayo giants this year.Akbay finally arrived in Bulawayo at noon yesterday aboard a flight from Johannesburg, South Africa.He was met at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport by Bosso's vice-chairman Modern Ngwenya, secretary general Emmet Ndlovu, treasurer Donald Ndebele and chief e
A court in Brazil has declared football star Neynar's assets frozen.The federal court in Sao Paulo announced it was issuing warrants to freeze almost $50m worth of assets belonging to the Brazil and Barcelona striker. They include a yacht, a jet and several properties.Neymar (23) is accused of tax evasion between 2011 and 2013 and faces legal proceedings. He has denied any wrongdoing.Among th
HIGHLANDERS players and fans are set to end weeks of waiting by unveiling coach Elroy Akbay at their club house this afternoon.Chief executive officer Ndumiso Gumede confirmed that the Dutch national would be arriving in the country from Johannesburg, South Africa."He will be unveiled tomorrow afternoon (today). He is arriving around midday from South Africa, after which he will be unveiled at the
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