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Asiagate scandal leaves Khama Billiat puzzled
CAPE TOWN – Ajax Cape Town attacking midfielder Khama Billiat says he is yet to fully come to terms with the match fixing scandal rocking Zimbabwean football. Billiat was part of the initial 80 players that were blacklisted by Zifa early this week and barred from representing the country in international matches.
Zifa say Mapeza warriors job ‘safe for now’
HARARE – Zifa says it will not suspend Warriors coach Norman Mapeza over the Asiagate match-fixing scandal, the association’s chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze said yesterday. Zifa suspended the players who partook in fixed invitational matches in the Far East between 2007 and 2009.
Rushwaya finally arrested over match fixing
HARARE- Former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya was yesterday arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission on allegations of bribery and match-fixing linked to the Asiagate scandal. She was picked up in Harare at around 5pm and detained overnight at Avondale Police Station.
ZIFA deny mass ban of match fixing players
HARARE- ZIFA president Cuthbert Dube has put the record straight on the mass suspension of players and revealed that only three footballers – Method Mwanjali, Thomas Sweswe and Nyasha Mushekwi – have been blacklisted from the Warriors ahead of the 2013 Nations Cup opener against Burundi this month.
Zimbabwe suspends 67 match fixing players
Harare – The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) suspended 67 players, including most of its national team, on Monday in the wake of a long-standing match-fixing investigation.
Mighty Warriors see off challenge from Zebras
HARARE- Zimbabwe’s Mighty Warriors were far from convincing, but still saw off the challenge of the battling Zebras in an African Women Championships preliminary round soccer tie at Rufaro yesterday.
Dynamos new kit sparks row with sponsor
DYNAMOS plunged into the eye of a storm yesterday amid revelations that the kit donated to the club on Monday, and the prospective sale of such material, violates the Glamour Boys’ sponsorship agreement with their principal backers BancABC.
Kaizer Chiefs have half dozen Zimbo players
KAIZER CHIEFS have created the biggest foreign base for Zimbabwean professional footballers and the club’s latest recruit, Brian Abbas Amidu, feels it’s a privilege to play for one of the premier sporting brands in Africa.
Dynamos new boy Chitora makes his mark
GWERU- IT might still be early days but, for a man desperate to be a trusted gunman who can step into Cuthbert Malajila’s big shoes, Tinei Chitora certainly made a good impression in his first game in Dynamos colours.









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