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Bolton plot Benjani bid
By Edward Marange British sports news giant, Skyports.com reports that English premiership strugglers Bolton Wanderers are lining up a January raid for Zimbabwean striker Benjani Mwaruwari. The Manchester City forward has struggled to establish himself at Eastlands due to a spate of injuries and Bolton coach Gary Megson has identified him as the player to [...]
Another injury blow for Benjani
Zimbabwean captain and Manchester City striker Benjani faces a six-week lay-off – ending his chances of a move to get out of the shadows of Mark Hughes’ squad. Benjani’s proposed switches to Hull City, West Ham and Portsmouth collapsed and he was hoping to team up again with Sven Goran Eriksson at Notts County on [...]
Portsmouth still keen to sign Benjani
Portsmouth Football Club remain keen on signing Benjani. The Zimbabwean international made his name in England for Pompey, before he left for Sven Goran Eriksson’s Manchester City in the New Year of 2007. Benjani is well down the pecking order at Eastlands and almost returned to Fratton Park in the summer, a deal which Peter [...]
West Ham United missed out on Benjani
West Ham United Football Club missed out on a deadline-day deal for Benjani. The Zimbabwean international is well down the pecking order at Manchester City, and he was heavily linked with moves to Hull City and former club Portsmouth in the summer. However, the Daily Mail claim the Hammers also tried to sign Benjani on [...]
Injury problems put Pompey off Benjani
English Premiership side Portsmouth considered making a bid to bring fans favourite Benjani back to Fratton Park. The Zimbabwe striker was on manager Paul Hart’s transfer hit-list, but concerns over a thigh problem put paid to the chances of his return. The transfer window closed Tuesday with three new additions making it 13 players in [...]
Benjani move to Hull City collapses
Manchester City striker Benjani’s proposed move to Hull City has collapsed over personal terms. The 31-year-old Zimbabwe international has fallen well down the pecking order at City following the arrival of Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Tevez and Roque Santa Cruz this summer. And Hull boss Phil Brown had offered the former Portsmouth striker a route out [...]
Portsmouth push for Benjani return on loan
By Edward Marange English premiership side Portsmouth FC are in talks with Manchester City about the prospect of getting former player Benjani back on loan with a view to a permanent deal next season. Benjani was signed by former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson during his stint at City, but a spate of injuries have [...]
Benjani could be heading to Rovers
Reports suggest Manchester City striker Benjani could be heading to Blackburn Rovers. Sam Allardyce is desperate to bolster his strikeforce after selling Roque Santa Cruz and Matt Derbyshire this summer but has decided not to continue his interest in Real Madrid’s Ruud van Nistelrooy. Veteran former Italy international Christian Vieri is currently on trial with [...]




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