ENGLISH Premiership side, Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is ready to offer a new contract to Zimbabwe international Benjani Mwaruwari.

THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has taken over the organisation of the proposed international friendly match between the Warriors and Ghana’s Black Stars in Harare.

AUSTRALIAN batsman Michael Hussey considers India the toughest country to tour and says the October series here is ideal preparation for his team’s fourth World Cup title defence next year.

MICHAEL Schumacher has personally apologised to Rubens Barrichello for nearly running his ex-team-mate into a pit wall at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) will engage specialist fast bowling coaches Jason Gillespie and Allan Donald to help fine tune the national team pace bowlers ahead of the return to Test cricket next year.

LIVERPOOL boss Roy Hodgson has insisted unsettled midfielder Javier Mascherano will not be sold on the cheap.

THE final Tri-Nations competition will end just two weeks before the start of next year’s rugby World Cup, governing body South Africa New Zealand and Australia Rugby (Sanzar) confirmed on Thursday.

WARRIORS and Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Tinashe Nengomasha has resigned himself to fighting for his place in the Amakhosi outfit again after the collapse of his much publicised move to Qatar.

THE final Tri-Nations competition will end just two weeks before the start of next year’s rugby World Cup, governing body South Africa New Zealand and Australia Rugby (Sanzar) confirmed on Thursday.

CHELSEA’S attempts to pull off their marquee signing of the summer with the Brazilian teenager Neymar hit an impasse when the player’s club Santos offered to make him their highest-paid player and refused to consider any offer less than their £29m valuation.

THE Nissan Pathfinder has gone through a series of mid-life updates that include revised specification levels, as well as a more powerful turbo-diesel power plant to strengthen its position amongst its peers.

WARRIORS and “former” Kaizer Chiefs midfielder, Tinashe Nengomasha is back in South Africa after Al Ahli Doha of Qatar failed to offer him a contract.

ZIMBABWEAN players profited thousands of dollars from financial dealings with Asian bookmakers, a national team player has claimed.

SHE is known as the Iron Lady of Zimbabwean football on account of her iron-fisted approach to issues, the instrument of her rise to the apex of a male-dominated field.

WITH cricket boycotts against Zimbabwe seemingly heading to an end due to reforms on the political front and the continuing resurrection of the game which has received international backing, there might be another slight issue to contend with.

KARL Mudzamba (KM), has carved a successful professional rugby career, one that could have seen him at the very top of rugby (Super14) had it not been for a luckless run with injuries.

A MALAWIAN football agent has written to world-governing body Fifa and the Confederation of  African Football (CAF) linking suspended Zifa chief executive Henrieta Rushwaya to Asian betting syndicates.

ZIMBABWEAN motor rally champion Conrad Rautenbach finished fourth at the Volkswagen Rally in Port Elizaberth South Africa last Saturday.
The Volkswagen Rally was the fifth round of the eight-legged 2010 Sasol South African National Rally Championship in which Rautenbach and fellow rally driver Robson Maganezi were the only Zimbabweans competing.

TWO former Zimbabwe rugby internationals, Arnold Takawira and Norman Mutiba, passed away in recent weeks. Former Sables coach Godwin Murambiwa pays tribute to them.

AFRICA is unlikely to host the Olympics for at least 20 years despite the success of the soccer World Cup in South Africa, which gave rise to hopes the continent might bid to host the Games soon, an IOC official told Reuters.