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Partson Jaure (left) and Devon Chafa
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DeMbare beat Caps United as Bosso stumble

Zimbabwe football champions Dynamos kept up their three year dominance of city rivals CAPS United after beating them 1-0 courtesy of a Devon Chafa penalty. Meanwhile Bulawayo giants Highlanders lost 2-1 to How Mine.

Fifty-fifty . . . Highlanders captain Innocent Mapuranga tussles for the ball with FC Platinum striker Nelson Maziwisa at Mandava yesterday — Picture by Paul Mundandi
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FC Platinum share spoils with Highlanders

A draw was the fairest result in this lukewarm Castle Lager Premier Soccer League top of the table clash at Mandava Stadium yesterday. And yet it was always evident from the first period the home side appeared to be not hungry for goals.

FC Platinum line up at Maglas Stadium in Zvishavane
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Top of the table clash at Mandava

AMBITIOUS FC Platinum are bracing for their top of the table showdown with leaders Highlanders with their assistant coach Tendai Chikuni indicating that they have rolled up their sleeves and are ready for a potentially thrilling tie at Mandava on Saturday.

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Bosso beat Buffaloes to top the league

HIGHLANDERS managed to keep a clean sheet for the first time in seven matches and in the process silenced a hugely confident army side Buffaloes in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played before an appreciative crowd at Barbourfields yesterday.

Highlanders players celebrate
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Bosso teach Tripple B a lesson

ZVISHAVANE – Highlanders punished wasteful Tripple B when they came back from behind to snatch victory in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Mandava. Bosso got their goals from Njabulo Ncube, Mthulisi Maphosa and Cleopas Dube.

Was the referee right to add time to DeMbare, Bosso match?
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Was the referee right to add time to DeMbare, Bosso match?

HIGHLANDERS cried foul at Rufaro on Sunday and their mourning, that they had been victims of a gross violation of Fair Play in their latest showdown against bitter rivals Dynamos, could be heard as far away as Bulawayo.

TEARS FROM THE HEART . . . Highlanders goalkeeper Munyaradzi Diya (left) gets consolation from teammate Ariel Sibanda as he failed to control his emotions at the end of yesterday’s match at Rufaro
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Dynamos rescue point from jaws of defeat

HARARE – Centre back Partson Jaure grabbed a dramatic last minute equaliser as winless Dynamos rescued a point from the jaws of defeat and ensured Highlanders would have to fight another day to end their seven year jinx against their bitter rivals.

TO THE VICTOR GOES THE SPOILS . . . Dynamos skipper, Murape Murape (right) is all smiles as receives the Independence Trophy from Vice President Joice Mujuru at the National Sports Stadium yesterday
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DeMbare beat Bosso to win Uhuru Cup

AGELESS Dynamos captain Murape Murape took matters into his hands when his side needed him most as his solitary goal powered the Glamour Boys to victory in the final of this year’s Independence Cup against rivals Highlanders at the National Sports Stadium.

POWER PLAY . . . Former Dynamos striker Takesure Chinyama (left) beats Highlanders linkman Mthulisi Maphosa to the ball during a match at Barbourfields
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Dynamos face Highlanders in Uhuru Cup

HARARE – Two of the country’s biggest and oldest clubs — Dynamos and Highlanders — will once again square off in the Independence final that will be the climax of festivities to mark Zimbabwe’s 33rd anniversary at the National Sports Stadium this afternoon.

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Highlanders fine run brought to an end

BULAWAYO giants Highlanders’ fine run was brought to an abrupt end by visiting Motor Action in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. Highlanders started with Njabulo Ncube as a lone striker.

Nelson Maziwisa
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Leaders FC Platinum, Bosso march on

FC Platinum and Highlanders underlined their quality when they collected maximum points in tough away assignments at the weekend to maintain a fine start at the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table.

Kenny Ndebele
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PSL summon Bosso, Shabanie Mine

The Premier Soccer League have summoned Highlanders and Shabanie Mine to answer charges of crowd trouble following scenes of violence that marred their season-opening match at Maglas on Good Friday.

Highlanders players celebrate
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PSL mum on Maglas violence

SHABANIE – The Premier Soccer League’s determination to end hooliganism in the domestic game has been put under an early test following the disturbances that rocked Maglas Stadium on Good Friday.

Highlanders players celebrate
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Bosso beat Shabanie as police deployed

SHABANIE – Bulawayo giants Highlanders beat Shabanie 2-0 as a dozen police officers were deployed to restore order in the stands. This was after Bosso fans strongly protested a yellow card given to midfielder Knox Mutizwa for ‘diving’ in the Shabanie penalty area.

Reward Kangai
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DeMbare, Bosso not fans’ choice: NetOne

SPONSORS of the Charity Shield, NetOne, have remained adamant that giants Dynamos and Highlanders were not the people’s choice for teams to take part in the tournament set for Mandava this weekend under a new format despite an outcry from the Harare giants.

BOUNDLESS JOY . . . Dynamos players Patson Jaure (from left),Tawanda Muparati, Devon Chafa and Russell Madamombe
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Dynamos massacre Highlanders in Bob Super Cup

HARARE – Defending premiership champions Dynamos thumped bitter rivals Highlanders 4-0 in the second leg of the Bob 89 Super Cup to win it 6-1 on aggregate. In the first leg DeMbare beat Bosso 2-1 away at Babourfields stadium in Bulawayo.