Former Highlanders striker Ralph Matema retires from playing football
Former Highlanders and Orlando Pirates seasoned striker Ralph “Banolila” Matema has officially retired from playing professional football.
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Former Highlanders and Orlando Pirates seasoned striker Ralph “Banolila” Matema has officially retired from playing professional football.
When Highlanders clinched the Easycall Cup by beating Chicken Inn 1-0 in the final at Barbourfields on December 13, 2015, something special was hidden from the celebrations.
Yadah Stars will continue their flirtation with Premier Soccer League football after they defied all odds to survive the drop with a come-from-behind victory over already doomed Mushowani at Trojan here yesterday.
At 37, Ralph Matema is still dreaming of moving to foreign leagues.
HARARE – FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza and midfielder Farai Madhananga seemed well on course to celebrate their respective coach and player of the month awards for June only for Yadah striker Ralph Matema to spoil the day with a goal with 14 minutes to play.
Veteran striker Ralph Matema inspired visiting Yadah to a stunning comeback as he provided two assists and scored the third to share the spoils with Bulawayo City in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie played at Luveve stadium.
Veteran forward Ralph Matema scored a beautiful headed goal in the second half as Yadah FC beat a distressed Mutare City Rovers side in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday.
After a lot of scepticism during the off-season, Bulawayo giants Highlanders have been able to mount a serious revival in the first five games under new coach Madinda Ndlovu.
Dominic Chungwa put his nose ahead in the race for the Golden Boot when he struck a brace in Caps United’s thumping win over Highlanders at the National Sports Stadium last night.
Highlanders kept their Castle Lager Premiership soccer title aspirations alive when they convincingly beat Shabanie Mine at Maglas yesterday.