Zimbabwe

Mohamed Salah hits late Afcon winner for Egypt to break brave Zimbabwe at the last

· The Guardian

Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe (Marmoush 64, Salah 90+1; Dube 20) Record Afcon winners recover to win in Agadir There were no apologies from Mohamed Salah to his teammates in red on Monday night, with Egypt’s players grateful to…

Afcon roundup: Morocco into last 16, Ghana in trouble after heated draw

· The Guardian

Group C: Morocco 2-0 Comoros, Gabon 1-1 Ghana Group B: Senegal 0-0 Guinea, Malawi 2-1 Zimbabwe Morocco proved too strong for the Africa Cup of Nations debutants Comoros , winning 2-0 in Yaoundé to book their place in…

Sadio Mané nets late penalty to give Senegal victory against Zimbabwe

· The Guardian

Group B: Senegal 1-0 Zimbabwe (Mané 90) Afcon favourites produce lukewarm performance despite win Senegal’s Sadio Mané converted a penalty seven minutes into stoppage time to hand the pre‑tournament favourites a 1-0…

Senegal 1-0 Zimbabwe: Africa Cup of Nations 2022 – as it happened

· The Guardian

Senegal won three points they scarcely deserved courtesy of a Sadio Mane penalty that was awarded in the closing seconds of added time Relief and joy as Cameroon open the tournament in style 1 min: Oof! Senegal take the…

Trézéguet goal sinks Zimbabwe and gets hosts Egypt up and running

· The Guardian

• Egypt 1-0 Zimbabwe • Mohamed Salah makes return to action in Africa Cup of Nations Trézéguet scored the only goal as the hosts, Egypt, opened their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0 victory over Zimbabwe in…

Egypt v Zimbabwe: Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – as it happened

· The Guardian

Trezeguet’s goal gives hosts winning start 8 min : Swish play by the Pharaohs, with Salah the chief conductor. A series of rapid one-twos takes him from the right wing to the edge of the box, where he tees up El Said…

Tunisia make it through but Algeria are out of Africa Cup Of Nations

· The Guardian

• Algeria fail to qualify after being held to a 2-2 draw by Senegal • Tunisia beat Zimbabwe 4-2 to claim their quarter-final place Algeria were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon in the final games in…

Afcon 2017: Sadio Mané on target again as Senegal beat Zimbabwe to advance

· The Guardian

• Mané and Saivet find the net in 2-0 victory to seal quarter-final spot • Tunisia beat Algeria 2-1 thanks to own goal from Mandi and Sliti penalty Senegal sailed into the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations…

When Peter Ndlovu and Bruce Grobbelaar made Zimbabwe dare to dream

· The Guardian

In the early 1990s the country finally had a golden generation of players and stood on the verge of quaifying for the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup The following is an extract from Ian Hawkey’s article from…

Zimbabwe expelled from World Cup 2018 qualifying over unpaid debt

· The Guardian

• Fifa had warned nation several times about debt to Brazilian • Former national manager Valinhos is still owed money Zimbabwe have been expelled from the qualifying competition for the 2018 World Cup in Russia after…

Fifa's president Sepp Blatter meets Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe

· The Guardian

• Blatter carries out two-day visit to country • Meets Mugabe and pledges $1m over four years Fifa's Sepp Blatter met the Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe, for talks on Monday after the head of world football arrived…

Robert Mugabe scores World Cup coup with Zimbabwe-Brazil football match

· The Guardian

Despite criticisms of the cost, country enjoys a day of footballing spectacle in Harare He will probably talk about it for decades, perhaps long after even Robert Mugabe is gone. Shaun Munemo had a day to remember today…

Zimbabwe 0-3 Brazil | International friendly match report

· The Guardian

Zimbabwe 0-3 Brazil Brazil barely broke sweat as they beat Zimbabwe 3-0 in a friendly that generated huge excitement in the troubled African country. The visitors made a sluggish start and Ovidy Karuru blew a chance to…

African Champions League: Zimbabwe's Dynamos are eyeing an unlikely triumph

· The Guardian

If the Glamour Boys of one of the world's most chaotic countries win the African Champions League, it will bring them glory and maybe even a team bus Everything is relative. In Zimbabwe, Dynamos FC are nicknamed the…