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By Langton Nyakwenda
When the legendary Japhet “Short Cat” Mparutsa decided to hand over the special award he received from Delta Beverages to Joseph Zulu, the gesture received plaudits across social media forums.
Mparutsa, the first keeper to win the Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year award in 1982, was one of the past winners of the 50-year-old award who were remembered as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations held in Harare on December 6.
By Lot Chitakasha This is not an excuse to talk about one of my favourite all time player, Joel “Jubilee, Mwalimu, Headmaster” Shambo although I have to confess that I need no second invitation to do so, he is the man who made football talk. In this article , I use him as a reference […]
By Lot Chitakasha I was reading an article in the Herald newspaper by deputy sports editor Peter Kausiyo on Zhaimu Jambo the Kaizer Chiefs left back who was forced to retire at the tender age of 26 due to a horrific knee injury. Eddie Chikamhi another reporter from the same stable recently revisited the same […]
By Lot Chitakasha Over the years African football has produced some great players. What has left a permanent mark on the mind is not only the skills, the great goals and the defending but also the legend that has developed around these players. For instance a certain player in Zimbabwe had a reputation of playing […]
It’s a monumental task but with the help of our listeners and readers we know we can come up with a list of the 100 greatest Zimbabweans of all time. We are drawing up a list of ten candidates from ten categories to make a list of 100.