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AMELODI Sundowns star administration manager Belinda Ndlovu.
winger Khama Billiat is
“Please be advised that Khama Billiat is
hopeful of recovering from currently injured after suffering a left foot
his foot injury and return to bone fracture during our match against Ajax
action before the end of the month.
Cape Town on 21 February 2014.
“I will be better. It’s a metatarsal injury. I
“Kindly note that we will release the player
have been with this for two weeks. The doctors as requested in line with Fifa regulations
Masomere staying at
Sports me two
to we request that you return him to us
have given Reporterweeks for recovery,” Billiat and show that they take pride in representing
Shabanie Mine
the country in assessing him so that he may
said while being reluctant to comment further immediately afterthe continental competition
UKE Masomere has made a sudden
ynamos
coach
Callisto and we will give our best performance on
Barnabas Thondhlana
on Wednesday. Pasuwa has warned his team continue with his rehabilitation and recovery.
U-turn, declaring he is still the Shabanie
Sunday.
Mine coach, but has set conditions for the
Supersport.com talked to Billiat ahead
on
“Attached is his X-Ray report and medical
against complacency
“Dynamos had their fans to their
Effortsto ensure his stay.
By Moses Chibaya his Zimbabwe’s Champions report from in the firstand auctionandmy can started having my monthly periods.
I was supposed to go leg match all we then
club to get rid of Indigenisation minister Saviour
of Sunday’s CAF Warriors and advantage our team doctor for your records.
the side-lines of
Kasukuwere from Government and that he have
electricaldo
the following Saturday and
Masomere
announced Cabinet
League preliminary round ofsecond
also gadgets if our fans can rally behind “I carried on having my CD4 count apparently hit ain October after political heavy would
comprehensiveEmmanuel Makandiwa is at leg Your understanding ruralco-operation in this
4-1 walloping
Malawi’s then go andwell in our and home because us
brick wall of the season owing to
weights
rophet
die
checked and it went up to 400, until it got
leave Shabanie at the end
away to Lesotho
C o r r e c t i o n a l all the way.”
Flamesit again, this time healing Blantyre. the state that lbe highlybe atno hope.
at the Kamuzu Stadium in an HIVregard will was in, l had their best on the to 750. All this time I was taking my started fighting in his corner. the club executive.
appreciated.”
up
his frosty relationship with
Services.
Dynamos will
So concerted were the efforts that approachesend,
positive woman, The matchSundowns
Zimbabwe media reportedObserver can be “Fortunately I strength testing match, Peter
that
During after Francisco again to the medication, my ARVs. But I have since
But with the season having come to an were
T he
will
offensive the went back Zekumbawira was
made championshipMugabe seeking said he is still the
reveal.
healing sessionplay. that day I managed to stopped taking them now. I am just taking
the to President winning coach his hand in a
played
cleared to and
indicated that although they would releaseat Moyo, Kudakwashe Mahashi and Kingstone
dismissal ofcoach and is open for whose indigenization
Martha the Warriors, they S were o walk from City Sportsin attack whereas Atusaye
Shabanie the youthful minister, the
e t not
He will for Centre to with Ugandan
Billiat to Paradza (43) who residess in t o Nkhata scoredbe Zimbabwe Dairibord,” the Co-trimoxazole. I no longer feel any drive and fight against foreign-ownedrenewal of his
Harare’s Southerton suburb, said she is now Paradza said.
pain. God used Prophet Makandiwa to heal
contract which expires at the end of companies has
this month.
Stadium.
international Boban Ziruntusa while Farai
sanctioning the use she the player against the She said grabbed the host’s consolation.
riledHe, however, in Zanu PF andhe will renew his
a few feathers asserted that beyond.
HIV-negative after of was healed by God h e Nyondo herisCD4 count start off from the
me,” Paradza said.
T
Mupasiri
likely to
Kaskuwere has widened his working conditions.
Flames on the basis that the of the United dropped to 77 were without Robert Ng’ambi,
Malawi but after
through Prophet Makandiwa young forward
Paradza said the fact that a lot of
bench.
deal if guaranteed conducive indigenization drive to
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Family International Church.
the visits she started Limbikani Mzava and
people are saying a lot of bad things includehave not yet left Shabanie because I still have
was still injured.
Robin Ngalande,
Murape Murape – a veteran of the
“I financial institutions.
The Observer understands a delegation however, –
“I was sick and I tested HIV-positiveletter to Gabadinho gain
in
slowlyreChampions League coach against
about Prophet Makandiwa was
1998
final Young
a running contract with them which is, of five
“We acknowledge receipt of your
Mhango. It was
comprisingits end. I am willinga very senior Women’s
2007, 26 had a challenge requesting the Chimodzi’s Mimosas Supersport
“a confirmation tha t he is a man
Zimbabwe
Asec
nearing one intelligence guru, to stay here, but
dated but lFebruary 2014, that I was in her weight. first game. - – will again lead his
League member, toclose ally of Mugabe of many will
denial. a could inot n s
“For two years
of God. I pray that a lot of
c h I m p o accept my status. Then
team from the midfield with
that is subject a good working conditions. I years
release of develop a disease called cardiac l did not have
wrote Sundowns’
I started for our player,”on
people realise the power that is and a bankerat the kind of contracttracks to Mugabe’s
left to Maseru
support from Devon
also look of note – recently made I am offered,”
door to present to him a dossier of alleged inappropriate
Friday
via
Chafa and
heart failure,”morning said.
Paradza
my
monthly
in Prophet Makandiwa. It’s only
Masomere said.
by Kasukuwere.
Johannesburg.
“Medically they say HIV has no cure. periods
so
a matter of time but time shall acts Buffaloes are said to have renewed interest in
“To after their case more weight, the team took in
Man people
EvenDynamos leadcount from the one has medicalUnited manager David Moyes
if your CD4 3-0 increases
come that they will appreciate
him give he was first linked with them mid-way
of the Ngoni Gumbo headed to
to first leg taking drugs.
keep on played at Rufaro Stadium
say it’s a sign of
that Prophet Makandiwa is a tour members season when they were reportedAntithrough
anchesterweeks ago, but Pasuwa second home Premier Newcastle’s five-man midfield worked hard to keep their hosts Corruptionthe
United slumped fortheir strong
to me,
Commission,” a source in the President’s
in Harare two
After Prophet Makandiwa prayed
illness.
man of God.”
have offered him a job.
League defeat in the space the hosts
ce told The Observer.
is warning that an early goal forof had The 2009-10 l
I then tested negative – and remember Ifour days as Yohan Cabaye’s quiet.
She added: “God is the answer OffiIt was during the time when he was taking time
goal gave Newcastle head.
Old went since
With Wayne Rooney suspended, HIV. Persie’s return after four
“It’s going to be a long fi Shabanie they will lose big.
could turn positive - on they refused to
already tested the match but its a first victory atthen Traffordfor
to Van Everyone has failed but
to extend his contract at ght which before he went
1972.me haveresults. I was tested players since
games out was a welcome boost for God of Prophet Makandiwa It borders on jealousy and ego which they are trying to
give “I the been telling United kept theiranother healing
the Moyes and the Dutchman was
anchester the negaative
slim hopes of
West Brom, meanwhile, are still searching their first win
Unitedon went close again as Adnan Januzaj crossed to
soon
club to the US$120,000 prize
The homethattime. I wentto guardthird session w aand athan expected to provide the sparkcanattack. I am healed. I don’t have nurse.to guide thebadly in their own assignment and
in heal.
They failed
Monday side struggled to for the against T a other
we need break down the Magpies, n d
for the second a top-four Premier League finish alive with under Pepe Mel, who after seven matches in charge sees his the far post, where the unmarked Sup8r Cup. – Supersport
money of the BancABC Rafael’s header was tipped
a flurry of chances at the start of the second half, withdays Evra while
Patrice
There was little inspiration in that department, however, andor landed the country in trouble.”
complacency,” Pasuwa said Thursday.
time again and tested negative, and I am two Muparati,
enough words to thank the Lord, a
victory that we ball rebounded
above the relegation
Matizburg target was a financial
heading against thethink before theare through. Ocean Mushure also returnsJones shot one place Prophet the area was zone, onto the crossbar by Benthe source, thereHarare
tame one after
According to Foster.
“We mustn’t post at lowly West Brom. later against Vurnonside onlyPhil point and from the edge of Makandiwa.the only time
well,” Paradza jovially said.
l
even
When the
Anita’sstill need to fight to go header seen the missing the first leg. won justmake a save league of Zimbabwe are going to realise connection betweento heed the warnings hangman’s
arm.
Krul
A Rafael through to
games.
The home side failed some members of the and went
We HIV negative results that were was tipped onto the having had to once in 18 in the first half.
City’s Songani
The
people
next round.”
Probable
OUTH of the premiership side Maritzburg
crossbar before werethe took the Clinic fired home Moussa TheXIfact it was Newcastle Pastor Makandiwa is a man of behind team, Robin van Persie whipped they were free-kick
byNewcastle struck United break when lead when Phil Jones StartingIn Spaniard is coming under increasing best effort before the when who wereAfrican opinion that in a pacy going to
The Observer on taken by the Cabaye
that who had the pressure, with God,
Sissoko’s cross. two years, Dynamos have exited
In the last
G Chigova, Pinterval, whenMbara, t h e rivals Swansea, to fire in and from lose some lucrative deals a Kasukuwere Foster. with
Jaure, A Mathieu Debuchy found space Cardiff a shot gone
O
United have their sights on continued
of the Red in a header.
Society of the Republic
opportunity will have
powered Crescent had a header disallowed as Manchester Unitedgames right of fellow relegation pushed away by David De Gea. and centre-back Jones powered if header past Zimbabwean
against the area that
Robin in Zimbabwe on leaking goals away Mushure, T Magorimbo, D Chafa sTwas
van Persie
the
his mission.
the competition after the January 30,
midfielder, Albion
this is the time.”
of Iran Baggies exerted some pressure in
o
an
to come in the looked
The However, some Silas Songani, with a view to
stirred
triedThe home. In 2011, they led MC Alger of search of whichNorwichR Madamombe, B month. like their old selves at the start goal belatedlythe team in the into producing a greater
Manchester United next more
from
Muparati,
party topnext transfer window
brass question ed the
strengthen
2013.to respond, but Newcastle held on for a famous victory M Murape,
equaliser 4-1 from the first Anichebe for buta shot wide. F Zekumbawira
angled
threat, and
means home form that had been at Rufaro,concern for boss David Butthe second half, when Javier Hernandez tested Krul and Evra’s logicJanuary. Claudio Yacob sentconsidering just over
of for United counterpart David Moyes, the victory attacking in of off-loading Kasukuwere, an effort that his
Algeria and striker Victor leg causecards
Ziruntusa,
The Observer perused the medical
Moyes3-0nowthe returnsecuredbow out. when Wayne Rooney willheader wasthe burden after hecombination ofweekposthad Anita. close range, the ball flying offspent the week Zanu PF’s
fell is in was using to ato her ARVs.
help ease only kept out by a admitted this the he and from indigenisation drive was the his shoulder. in KZN,
The highly-rated player bedrock of
that However, turning intocollectthe win
Paradza United leg crisis.
The Scot’s sidethey droppedand Danny Welbeck provided a
But more “difficult” campaign back in style just when
Last not the closetime 1-1 charismatic
year, first range with eventual
having held
headed in from have drew the 13 points out of 24 in front of theirendured aNewcastle survived and hit than he envisaged after the hour election drive. withJones before turning and angling a
Anichebe thentrials off United under the watchful eye
This is
own fans this season and suffered of Tunisia, league defeats at mark when Sissoko escaped down the right and found Cabaye
African
“The home future
clergy finishchampions Esperance back-to-back
cool man has performed miracles. the end of the 2001-02 season.he took over from Sir Alex Ferguson.
shot wideof Clinton Larsen.went closehangs on Kasukuwere
as the party’s side actually again.
Old Traffordafterthe first time heard about
for a well-worked move. leg.
waiting to fire home from his pull-back.
but were hammered 6-0 in since
the return
winning the hearts of the electorate in his indigenization
The player’s Zimbabwe-based representative,
Paradza said she had
It was a comfortable Basothofor the visitors as they
Ferguson’s the third after on home soil26 years in there was to be Albion,and now Van Persie should have beensuch ana
But drive, who felt is not the time to offload shown
Wednesday’s 2009 to the victoryvisitwill be
And, for farewell time more than this season, charge
Pasuwa loss
Gibson Mahachi, confirmed that Songani is on
Makandiwa inbelieves Everton meant Moyes’s side came into this
and started to
his
restored some pride first whistle. Champions League in danger no Manchester United comeback.
offensive from the after the 2-0
game already trailing leaders Arsenal by 12 points and defeat came with an action-packed 5-5 draw at The Hawthorns at second yellowradarperson,”Pietermaritzburg-based outfit.make
important aof the said the source.
the for challenge on Steven Reid, could not
healing sessions.
“In the
of “In 2009 ofI the title racewere defensiveAt this rate, a a 2-1 the end ofPersie had a goal this matchfor offside, Adnan Januzajthe most of“Yeah,now was there,were that there Maritzburg
being out first leg, they by Christmas. in
Van last season, but ruled out took a while to spring
was
“It their chances and I sent him to is a financial
has he been exposed punished when Rafael
by Olympiakos in their previousProphet and avenged top-four
game,
heard about
the first the minutes and reverse fixture in
45 Baggies inthem. are
to
place will also be beyondandwethen likely to see September.
denied by Krul and substitute Wilfried Zaha curled a shot crossed for Rooneyamongthere forthewho post. to see Mugabe.
wide connection to head in at a week.went boy did very
United. He was the people far The
defeat by
to life.
Emmanuel Makandiwa, theI
went
them being has
Old Traffordoffensive in this encounter,” he
face anything like late onslaught.
was very big conspiracy. They victory they could
the healing session.been the site of many behind fourth-placed
I are
it a late goal to deny visitors but, in truth, Newcastle did notaction came whenaUnited
The Red past butremember that ofwas fans had left before The Persie was otherwise anonymous, and this was a largely insipid Itwell,”asaid finishing touch to the thought when, after
Devils largenine points home
Welbeck put the Mahachi.
said.
victory in the l was carried in in a blanket.
numbers
Van first piece of goalmouth
hang Kasukuwere. They live of Harare world. It’s the
fantasy
my fiLCS coach, Mosholu “Shoes” Mokhothu and 11 adrift midfielder Marouane Fellaini’s header was nodded towards Fellaini and Songani is on the booksin ahim up, City.controlled
rst visit and who have two games in hand,
Manchester City,
Rooney combined to tee
he
the people carried me to the healing session.
end, clearly believing an equaliser was beyond their side.
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
of went to the healing session on a MondayMoyes all season werehis own goal by Baggies skipperUnited Brunt, but Youssouf league withoutin his team for advancing Foster.■
both Liverpool and Arsenal, who The same problems that have haunted like United - have
The last time Manchester Chris lost successive home expertly before slotting past the the international friendly
him elaborating.
“I win.
a
present here - a lack of creativity in midfield, and a vulnerability onMulumbu cleared off the goalline. and they finished third. To most of
games, the title was already lost
played 28 matches.
against Mozambique on Sunday, as the former
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.
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