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Burn, before the German slotted in 31 at home
past Maarten Stekelenburg.
The first half was largely devoid
The pair combined again when of quality, Chelsea dominating
Hazard dinked Schurrle into the possession but doing little with it,
penalty area for a simple chance, while Fulham pressed hard, humped
before Torres repeated the trick, long balls upfield and struggled for
Masomere staying at
setting up his fellow forward for his composure in front of goal.
Sports Reporter
to show that they take pride in representing
Shabanie Mine best work
the country in the continental competition
sixth goal of the season.
The Cottagers’
UKE Masomere has made a sudden
ynamos
coach
Callisto and we will give our best performance on
Barnabas Thondhlana
With little else to lose, Fulham declaring he is still the Shabanie left,
frequently came down the
U-turn,
Pasuwa has warned his team Sunday.
pushed on, pulling a goal back Richardson combining with Kasami,
Mine coach, but has set conditions for the
against complacency ahead
“Dynamos had their fans to their
Effortsto in the his stay.
By Moses Chibaya Sunday’s CAF Champions advantage in the firstand auctionandmy can started having my monthlythe ball ping-ponged to get rid though there was minister Saviour
and I was supposed to go leg match all we then
after periods.
club ensure of Indigenisation little end product.
of
electrical gadgets the following Saturday and
my CD4 before Kasukuwere from Government andFulham’s leading
announced Cabinet hav e
League preliminary round second leg also do well if our fans can rally behind us“I carried on having penalty area,count BentMasomereain October after political heavy would
managed
Steve Sidwell, that he weights
apparently hit a brick wall of the season owing to
rophet Lesotho
until it got
away to Emmanuel Makandiwac isi o n a then go and die in our rural home because checked and it went up to 400,pass across goalleavedefender atscorer, had a good chance late in
C o r r e t at l all the way.”
sharp
for Shabanie the end
started fighting in his corner. the club executive.
it again, this time healing an HIV- the state that l was in, lbe atno hope.
up
his frosty relationship with
Services.
Dynamos will had their best on the to 750. All this time I was taking my
Heitinga to slide home.So concerted were the efforts summedto an end,
the half, but come up the overall
positive woman, The match will be “Fortunately I went back Zekumbawira was
Observer can
But with the season havingthat approaches were
T he
offensive after Francisco again to the medication, my ARVs. But I have since
made championshipMugabe of finishing he is still the
Holtby and
reveal.
healing sessionplay. that day I managed to stopped taking them now. I Substitutes Lewis the to President standard seeking said hand in a the
and
am just taking
winning coach his by belting
played
at cleared to
dismissal ofcoach and isinto the crowd. indigenization
the youthful open for whose
minister, the renewal of his
Martha Paradza (43) who residess in t o
Shabanie
Giorgos feel any
S e t o walk from City Sportsin attack Dairibord,” the Co-trimoxazole. I no longer Karagounis, who replaced ball
He will be Centre to with Ugandan
Harare’s Southerton suburb, said she is now Paradza said.
pain. God used Prophet Makandiwa to heal drive and fight against foreign-owned companies has
contract which
Stadium.
international Boban Ziruntusa while Farai
Pajtim Kasami andriled a few feathers in Zanu PF and beyond. Stekelenburg
Scott Parker, expires at the end of this month.
Moments later,
HIV-negative after she was healed by God h e She said herisCD4 count start off from the
me,” Paradza said.
He, however, had to that alert, saving Torres’s
asserted be he will renew his
T
Mupasiri
likely to
gave the Cottagers some spark but widened his indigenization drive to
Kaskuwere has
through Prophet Makandiwa of the United dropped to 77 but xxx
after
Paradza said the fact that a lot of
bench.
deal if guaranteed conducive working conditions.
Family International Church.
the visits she started
people are saying athe damage things includehave not yetsharp shot after the Spaniard fired
lot of bad had already been nancial institutions.
Murape Murape – a veteran of the
“I fi done.
left Shabanie because I still have
The well contract with them which is, of five
Earlier,
“I was sick and I tested HIV-positive in to slowlyreChampions League final against
gain
about Prophet MakandiwaFulham started Observer understands on delegation however, –
was
1998
a running as goalwards a the half-turn.
2007, but l had a challenge that I was in her weight.
“a confirmationClint he is a man comprisingits end. I am willinga very senior Women’s
that Dempsey headed over fromintelligence guru,manager Felix Magath:
Zimbabwe
Asec Mimosas – will again lead his
nearing one
Fulham to stay here, but
League member, toclose ally of Mugabe of many will
denial. a could inot n s
“For two years
of God. I pray that a cross, before goalkeeper a “Chelsea wereconditions. I for us.
lot of
c h I m p o accept my status. Then
team from the midfield with
that is subject good working too good years
Kasami’s
I started for develop a disease
people realise
left to Maseru on
support Fulham have now gone 17 games the power that is and a bankerat the kind of contracttracks to Mugabe’s
from Devon
Kerry Wilkinson BBC Sportcalled cardiac and have not won in eight
safety l did not have
also look of note – recently made I well, wanted
Stekelenburg’s attempted to present to him a dossier of very am offered,” to
door clearance They played alleged inappropriate
Friday helsea pulled four
via
Chafa and
heart failure,”morning said. points league games. monthly
Paradza
my
Masomere said.
without beating Chelsea, in Prophet Makandiwa. It’s only
since a 1-0
by Kasukuwere.
Johannesburg. say HIV has no
“Medically they the top of the cure. periods won either of new win at Craven Cottage a in March time but time shall acts Buffaloes are said and wererenewed interest There
so
matter of clattered into Torres and bounced win to have the better team. in
clear at
They have not
“To after their case more weight, the team took us in
Man people
to will appreciate
EvenDynamos leadcount from the one has medicalUnited manager David Moyes
if your CD4 3-0 increases
come that they safety.
him give he waswere some good situations for in
first linked with them mid-way
tour
the Ngoni
played Rufaro after
to first legPremierdrugs.
keep on taking at League Stadium manager Felix a sign of two games 2006
say it’s Magath’s
that Prophet Makandiwafirst awarning members season whenhalfGumbo reportedAntiis
through the of the first they were headed to
If their hosts
the
was not
but we are responsible
anchesterweeks hit hat- to their strong
five-man midfield worked God.” keep
Corruption Commission,”
in the
Andre United slumped
Mourinho,
in Harare twoSchurrleago,a but forin charge, nor taken three points off
After Prophet Makandiwa prayed Pasuwa second home Premier Newcastle’s Chelsea manager Joseman ofhard to enough, Stekelenburg have offered himfor not a sourceso well. President’s
me,
illness.
then told The Observer. playing
dithered a job.
League defeatand remember Ifour days as Yohan Cabaye’s quiet.
in the space of had The 2009-10 l
ce
is against bottom early goal for a hosts
warning that an
I then tested negative –of the table the team since a 2-1 victory over West who was caught onShe added: “God is the answer OffiIt was during the time when he was taking time
trick
camera
Old went
With Wayne Rooney suspended, HIV. Persie’s areturn aft er four Torres blockingbe a long fight which they will lose big.
Van Everyone has failed but
second time, with “It’s going to
“We will not stay up with this
could goal gave Newcastle a refused to
already turn positive - on theyfirst victory atthen Trafford since
Fulham. tested the match but its head. Ham on 1 January. for
appearing to criticise to Moyes and the Dutchman was Itto extend his contract atego which before he wentto
his strikers’
1972.me haveresults. I was tested players since
games out was a welcome boost for God of Prophet Makandiwa having his on jealousy and Shabanie they are trying learn
borders shotthe kind of defending and need to
the clearance and
“I the been telling the negaative another healing
give
the
on to guide
club to the US$120,000 prize
After a goalless first to break downAnd Magpies, they are only four lack of goals last week, left Samuel
The home side struggled half, it
the though n d
in heal.
defl I don’t have nurse. They the BancABC The biggest Supersportand
better. their Cup. – problem
forMonday thattime. I wentto guardthird session w aand athan expected to provide the sparkcanattack. I am healed.ected wide.
the second we need for the against T a other
money of failed badly in Sup8rown assignment was
a flurry German Pasuwastart of and Ipoints two Muparati, Evra while
Patrice
There was little inspiration in that entirely,
and a
took theof chances only negative, the second half, withof 17th-placed West Eto’o out of the squadwords to thank the Lord, or landed the country in trouble.”
complacency,” at the minutes
time again and tested 16said Thursday.am adrift days
enough department, however,captain
Fulham
that target
Matizburg our captain [Bredea Hangeland]
heading against thethink before theare through. Ocean Mushure also 26Phil Jones shot from the Prophet but area was the only time Brede Hangeland the source, thereHarare
rebounded goal Vurnon is returns after with Torres up front, the it
edge of Makandiwa. When the
According to
was
financial
“Wehis first and said. strikes,ballBrom, later against difference tame
mustn’t post that we
between
their l
starting
well,” Paradza jovially third
even
only lasted 16 minutes, replaced by was gone after a few minutes. If
Anita’sstill need to fight to go through to the missing the first leg.
arm. negative results that were seen
Krul had to make a save in the of Zimbabwe are going to realise connection between some members of the hangman’s he
first half.
We HIV
City’s Songani
The
people
twice combining with Eden Hazard worse than the Baggies’.
was Schurrle who did the damage.
was
who had the best effort before nasty team, of wereAfrican opinion played the whole game,
the
next round.” werethe break when Cabaye
Probable StartingIn
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byNewcastle struck on by Fernando Clinic fired home Moussaunbeatenfact it After Newcastle PastorMourinho Burn after aGod, clash whoheads of could have that they were going to
The Observer in taken by the
is a man of the
before being played years, Dynamos have exited
Meanwhile, Chelsea are Pinterval, whenMbara, thatrst half, Makandiwa fire in a shot from lose some lucrative dealspremiership side Maritzburg
a poor fi
Sissoko’s cross. two Society of the Republic
Debuchy
if sights on continued result.
InRed Crescent
the last
G Chigova,
Jaure, A Mathieu t h e found space to with team-mate Kieran Richardson.have their Kasukuwerea differentwith
O
we could have had Zimbabwean
United
of the
opportunity will have gone
Torres. competition had a header disallowed as Manchester UnitedMagorimbo, D his Chelsea players emerged David De Gea.
Robin in Zimbabwe on leaking goals 12 league matches since their 3-2 andthe Chafa sTwas pushed away by is the time.”
the right of
area that o
his mission.
the van Persie after the Januaryin30,
away Mushure, T
midfielder, Silas Songani, withfor aview against
this
of Iran
Relegation form?
“You cannot ask a win to
tried to respond, but Newcastleback ondefeatof Stoke in December - andR Madamombe, B
Manchester United looked more like their old selves at the start
Johnny Heitinga pulled one held for a by Muparati, M Murape,
early for the second period, with
from
However, some party top brass questioned the
strengthen the team in the next transfer window the
2013. home. In 2011, they led MC Alger famous victory which
Fulham have conceded 62 goals the Premier League leaders, so
means home form clip first leg causecards but Ziruntusa, F Zekumbawira
Algeria 4-1 from the the from for
in of off-loading Kasukuwere, considering that his
after Darren Bent’sthat had been at Rufaro,concern forclear at the topof the second half, the centre ofHernandez tested Krul and Evra’s logicJanuary.
after Hazard at when Javier everything.
The Observer perusedback medical moved further boss David
inpost and Anita.
the Premier League this season, next games are the of Zanu will be
Moyes3-0nowthe returnto collect her ARVs.
turning leg crisis.
header was only kept out by a combination of the
fell is in was usinginto ato bow out.
indigenisation drive was the bedrockweek in we PF’s
The highly-rated player spent the ones KZN,
athat Paradza
corner.
rivals Arsenal lost 1-0 at Stoke.
First, his clipped pass over the
The Scot’s sidethey drew the 13 points out of 24 in front of their
have dropped charismatic
But Newcastle survived and hit back in style just after the any teams, and have let looking to win.” ■ watchful eye
hour election drive. with United under the
Last year,
1-1
the most of
having trials
This is not are rst points with eventual
But Fulhamthe fifive time from
Bogey
top played escaped down of right
own fans this season and suffered of Tunisia, team defeats at mark when SissokoSchurrle in frontthe Dan and found Cabaye
African has performed miracles.
“The party’s future
of Clinton Larsen. actually hangs on Kasukuwere
clergy man champions Esperance back-to-back league
Old Trafford for the first time heard the end of the 2001-02 season. waiting to fire home from his pull-back.
but were hammered 6-0 in since about
the return leg.
winning the heartsfour points behindhis indigeniz ation
The player’s of the electorate in representative,
Paradza said she had
rsenal fell Zimbabwe-based leaders
Wednesday’sbelieves Everton meant Moyes’s side came into this
And, for the third time on home soil this season, there was to be drive, and Mahachi,not the timethat offload Chelsea
Pasuwa loss to the Basotho will be
Gibson now is confirmed to Songanisuch an
is on
Makandiwa in 2009 and started to visit his
in
title after
offensive from the first whistle.
game already trailing leaders Arsenal by 12 points and in danger no Manchester United comeback.
importantthe race for the Premier League outfit.
the radarperson,”Pietermaritzburg-based
of the said the source.
healing sessions.
“In the
Jonathan Walters’s sent him to is a financial
of “In 2009 ofI the title racewere defensiveAt this rate, a top-four
being out first leg, they by Christmas. in
Van Persie had a goal ruled out for offside, Adnan Januzaj was
“It has now was there, Ipenalty earned Stoke City
“Yeah, he been exposed that there Maritzburg
heard about Prophet
the first 45 minutes and
place will also be beyondandwethen likely to see
them. are went to
denied by Krul and substitute Wilfried Zaha curled a shot wide connection amongthere for a week.went to see Mugabe.
victory.
United. He was the people who The boy did very
Emmanuel Makandiwa,
I
them being has
Old Traffordoffensive in this encounter,” he
Itwell,”asaid nerve after
was very big conspiracy. They thought they could
the healing session.been the site of many a late goal to deny visitors but, in truth, Newcastle did not face anything like a late onslaught.Walters held hisMahachi. Laurent Koscielny was
I remember that it was
said.
victory in the pastwas carried in in a blanket. fans had left before Van Persie was otherwise anonymous, and this was a largely insipid hang Kasukuwere. the booksin a Harare City. It’s the
of home
Songani is on They live of fantasy world.
my fiLCS and l but large numbersMokhothu
rst visit
adjudged to have handled inside his area by referee Mike
the peoplecoach, Mosholu “Shoes”session.
end, clearly believingthe healing was beyond their side.
an equaliser
display.
beginning of team coach, Ian Gorowa, has included
National the end. Time will tell,” the source said,
Sixemphasised that his team will go all out for
carried me to
Jones.
The samethe healing session on a MondayMoyes all season were
problems that have haunted
The last time Manchester United lost successive home league withoutin his team for the international friendly
him elaborating.
“I win. to
a went
present here - a lack of creativity in midfield, and a vulnerability on games, the title was already lost and they finished third. To most of Arsenal wereMozambique on Sunday, as the former
against poor, with substitute Yaya Sanogo wasting
Calisto Pasuwa, Dynamos Coach.
He told Lesotho
the break at the back. Times: “The players want
their fans, even that must seem like a distant dream.
a great chance to equalise deep in stoppage time.
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