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Zimbabwe were drawn in Pool A with world number one ranked Australia, Tonga and Fiji when the draw for the 2023 Netball World Cup took place at the East London International Convention Centre, in South Africa

We'll look back at this year’s golf season which was blighted by acrimony between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf and the idea of any kind of common ground seems impossible to imagine

There’s all to play in for in Group F action which is underway at the World Cup as 2018 finalists Croatia, Africans Morocco and world number 2 side Belgium are all in the hunt for the top two spots to advance to the round of 16

Lionel Messi believes Diego Maradona would be "super happy" after he led Argentina into the last 16 thanks to a 2-0 win over Poland

Germany coach Hansi Flick has no plans to step down if the four-time world champions crash out of the World Cup early for the second straight tournament as they face Costa Rica in a crunch Group E encounter

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After clinching the season-opening Pro-50 Championship earlier this month, Mountaineers will be keen to carry their form to the longer version of the game in Zimbabwe’s premier first-class cricket competition, the Logan Cup

We wrap up a notable tennis season where Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal ended the year first and second in the ATP rankings, while on the WTA tour - Iga Swiatek finished the year a dominant number one,

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez was happy with what he called a deserved 1-0 win over Canada in a World Cup match he described as the "worst technical performance" of his six-year tenure,

A second-half strike from Breel Embolo fired Switzerland to a narrow 1-0 victory over Cameroon in their World Cup opener, as the Indomitable Lions suffered an eighth-straight defeat in the competition dating back to 2002

Brazil will aim to start their campaign on a strong note when they take on Serbia at the Lusail Stadium

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Highly-rated former Young Warriors forward Calum English-Brown has completed a move to Castle Lager Premier Soccer League runners-up Chicken Inn despite being recently linked with a move to Harare giants Dynamos,

LA Lakers fans feel it is time for LeBron James to pass the torch to Anthony Davis as their beloved Purple and Gold have shown signs of resurgence despite their 3-match winning streak coming to a halt following defeat to the Phoenix Suns

France defender Benjamin Pavard says Le Blues saw the difficulties Argentina had against Saudi Arabia, so they wanted to avoid being in the same situation as the reigning champions recovered from an early Australia goal to win 4-1 in their Group D opener

Africa’s quest for a goal continued as Croatia were held to a goalless draw by Morocco in their World Cup opener for the first time ever in their sixth appearance

Japan kicked off their World Cup in stunning fashion after recovering from a goal down to overcome four-time winners Germany with an incredible 2-1 victory

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Zimbabwe Sevens team coach Graham Kaulback says his side will not be dwelling much on their near miss against Germany in the Zambezi Challenge final on Sunday as they shift their focus to the Dubai Sevens Invitational to be played in the United Arab Emirates

Lewis Hamilton says he hopes a difficult Formula 1 season gives Mercedes the "strength" to fight for championships next season, as the Englishman signed off 2022 with a race retirement at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse urged his attackers to be more clinical in front of goal after they lost 2-0 to the Netherlands in their opening match of the World Cup at Al Thumama Stadium last night

Wales manager Rob Page hailed Gareth Bale and revealed he had been considering substituting his talisman in the second half of the 1-1 draw with the United States before his late penalty earned them a precious point in Group B

Unheralded Saudi Arabia notched one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history with a 2-1 win over Lionel Messi's Argentina thanks to a scintillating second-half comeback

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Bulawayo Chiefs goalkeeper’s coach Nkosiyazi Ncube expressed delight with his team's performance following Chiefs’ historic triumph as they clinched the Chibuku Super Cup trophy after beating Herentals in a fast-paced final at Barbourfields Stadium

New Zealand rugby coach Ian Foster says the team felt flat after allowing England to grab a last-gasp draw on Saturday in a game the All Blacks dominated for 70 minutes,

It was camels, fireworks and acting legend Morgan Freeman as the World Cup kicked off last night with a visually striking opening ceremony ahead of the tournament's first match where Qatar became the first host nation in history to lose an opening match following their 2-0 loss to Ecuador

England hammered Iran 6-2 in an emphatic World Cup opener thanks to two goals from Bukayo Saka and strikes by Jude Bellingham and Raheem Sterling, before substitutes Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish rounded off the rout,

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Newly crowned champions FC Platinum dominate the 2022 Soccer Stars of the Year line-up following the conclusion of the voting process this afternoon,

There's a blockbuster match-up in the Autumn Nations Series between England and the mighty New Zealand and England head coach Eddie Jones believes the All Blacks are "there for the taking" and that they do not have an aura

The are less than 48 hours until the greatest show on earth kicks off and thirty-two of the world’s best football teams will vie to lift the game’s most coveted trophy on the 18th of December, but only one captain can raise the World Cup

Who are the favourites? Who are the dark horses? How far will the African teams go? …We’ll endeavour to answer all those questions in our special World Cup Report

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The day that many local football followers have been waiting for has finally arrived as the Sports and Recreation Commission officially released the long-awaited ZIFA forensic audit report which exposed there are hundreds of thousands in US dollars and millions in Zimbabwean dollars unaccounted for

Senior figures at the Golden State Warriors admit the team lacks “grit” and cohesion as the NBA defending champions extended their record on the road this season to 8 straight losses after a 130-119 defeat to the Phoenix Suns

Cristiano Ronaldo update and following part 1 of his interview last night, sources say Manchester United will wait until the full interview has been aired before deciding on his future - but there is a feeling within the club that this situation is far more serious than his previous misdemeanours

In our Groups preview of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar five-time World Cup champions Brazil find themselves in the same group as Serbia and Switzerland once more, with Cameroon completing the lineup for Group G

Group H is expected to be one of the most exciting and competitive as Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea prepare to fight it out for the top two spots

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Energy giant Sakunda Holdings has withdrawn its commitment to renovate the iconic Rufaro Stadium to meet international standards citing lack of cooperation from Harare City Council

We turn our attention to Group E & F in our continuing build-up to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Group F has two accomplished European powers in Spain and Germany to make this a top-heavy group—although Japan and Costa Rica won’t be pushovers in the least

Group F sees two of the final four teams from the 2018 World Cup which are Belgium and Croatia drawn alongside AFCON quarter-finalists Morocco and a nation making its first appearance since 1986 in Canada

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The curtain came down on an entertaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer League 2021-2022 season with FC Platinum being crowned champions for the fourth time in a row, and tonight we delve deeper into the just-ended campaign

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner is adamant that Max Verstappen will help teammate Sergio Perez in the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix if the opportunity arises,

With 4 days to go till kick-off, the countdown to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar continues and tonight we zone in on Group C which contains favourites Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland,

We’ll also feature Group D which has defending champions France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia

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Two world cup finals lead the way as England skipper Jos Buttler hailed Ben Stokes as "a true match-winner" following the allrounder's unbeaten 52 which helped steer them past Pakistan to win the T20 World Cup in Australia

On Saturday, New Zealand's women's Rugby World Cup-winning captain Ruahei Demant praised the Black Ferns’ resilience as they won the Rugby World Cup after a dramatic 34-31 victory over England at Eden Park

We wrap up European league action before the World Cup break starting with SERIE’A where Juventus manager Max Allegri says his players rose to the action by thumping Lazio 3-0 in what was a statement win

Manchester City dropping points and Arsenal opening up a 5-point lead at the top table till Christmas has been overshadowed by an explosive Cristian Ronaldo interview which Manchester United are understood to be "extremely disappointed" by

Six days to go till the beginning of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar tonight we kick off our jam-packed four-day group preview feature by zoning in on the nations in Group A and Group B

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