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Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire could benefit by being rested by his club, says ex-Red Devils defender Rio Ferdinand. Maguire, 27, was sent off for England against Denmark on Wednesday as his struggles continued following his arrest in Greece during pre-season. His side’s next game is at Newcastle United on …

Juventus are plotting a “world-record £360m move” for PSG forward Kylian Mbappe – and they could send Cristiano Ronaldo the other way. The pair shared the pitch in Portugal’s Nations League clash with France last weekend, recognised as two of the best players in the world. Ronaldo served as an …

Zimbabwe Cricket acting managing director, Givemore Makoni, has hailed the kit deal signed with Ihsan International ahead of the Chevrons’ limited overs tour to Pakistan. The sponsorship package, worth US$30 000, will see the Pakistan-based sports goods manufacturer supplying playing, training and travel gear to Zimbabwe’s touring players and members …

However, their longest barren spell remains the 10 years the club spent staggering in the darkness, without being champions, between 1997 and 2007. They have virtually disappeared from the jungles of continental inter-club football, where they used to be one of the regular participants, usually punching way above their weight, …

FILE PHOTO: Ugandan musician turned politician, Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi Wine addresses a news conference at his home in Kasangati, Kampala, Uganda July 24, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has said police and military officers raided the campaign headquarters of his newly formed party, decrying …

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned against any complacency in the coronavirus death rate, saying with the increasing number of cases, mortality would also rise. New cases are hitting 100,000 daily in Europe. Nearly 20,000 infections were reported in Britain, while Italy, Switzerland and Russia were among nations …

Paul Pogba Paul Pogba is ‘interested’ in a shock free transfer to skint Barcelona, according to shock reports. The Frenchman’s Manchester United future remains unclear with just one year left to run on his current contract – although the Red Devils do have a 12-month extension clause. And according to …

Prince Dube PRINCE DUBE’S profile is soaring rapidly, across the continent, and Moroccan champions, Raja Casablanca, have become the latest giants to target him with a US$1 million offer to secure his signature. The 23-year-old Zimbabwe international forward has transformed himself into one of the hottest properties, in African football, …

Kaizer Chiefs star Khama Billiat is in camp with the Warriors ahead of today’s departure to Malawi for Sunday’s friendly against the Flames.Zdvravko Logarušić’s men take on Malawi at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, the coach’s first assignment since taking over in February and there had been doubts over Billiat’s …

Zimbabwe national football team will not endure the torture of a nine-hour road trip to Blantyre following interventions by the Zimbabwe Football Association which will now see the team travel aboard a chartered flight on Saturday. The troubled team face Malawi in an international friendly on Sunday in what will …