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England job offers for Benjani

WARRIORS legend Benjani Mwaruwari wants to revive his coaching career in England after a false start back home in Zimbabwe where he failed in a short stint at Ngezi Platinum Stars.Mwaruwari lasted less than six months in his first coaching…

Published: 04 Aug 2023 at 06:44hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

'Mwaruwari not given enough time'

HERENTALS coach Kumbirai Mutiwekuziva believes Benjani Mwaruwari was not given enough time to prove himself before being sacked as Ngezi Platinum Stars coach.The ambitious Mhondoro-Ngezi-based club pulled the plug on the Warriors legend la…

Published: 18 Aug 2022 at 06:44hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Benjani suffers first PSL defeat

Ngezi Platinum Stars 0 - 1 Harare CityBENJANI MWARUWARI's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League honeymoon came to an end yesterday when a determined Harare City stopped his three-match unbeaten start at Baobab Stadium.Emmanuel Mandiranga's 69…

Published: 01 May 2022 at 11:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Benjani drafted into Warriors technical team

FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari has been drafted into the Warriors' technical team as one of the assistant coaches to Norman Mapeza.Mwaruwari is the Zimbabwe Under-23 head coach.The former Jomo Cosmos, Auxerre, Manchester City an…

Published: 23 Dec 2021 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Benjani youth league launched

FORMER Warriors, Manchester City and Portsmouth forward, Benjani Mwaruwari last Friday launched a youth league during a well-attended glitzy ceremony.The event also marked the launch of Magwegwe City Football Club, a junior team based in h…

Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 07:00hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Benjani gets his UEFA A badge

FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari says he wants to chart a new career path in coaching after completing his UEFA A coaching licence.  The 42yearold did his course in Belfast, Ireland, recently and is now ready to take on the w…

Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 07:47hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Benjani Mwaruwari junior released by Portsmouth

The son of Fratton hero Benjani Mwaruwari has been released by Portsmouth after a stint with the League One side's academy.Benjani Junior had been in his second spell with the Blues and most recently associated with the under-16s.However, …

Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 13:49hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Mwaruwari blasts Zifa

Ex-Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari has come out guns blazing blasting the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) over preparations and the anarchy that ensued the much-publicised Caf Champions League Group B clash pitting FC Platinum and …

Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Mwaruwari to play for Africa XI

FORMER Zimbabwe national soccer team captain Benjani Mwaruwari has been invited to play for Africa XI in a charity match against Morocco Legends in Marrakech, Morocco, tonight.Mwaruwari, who played for Auxerre in France, Portsmouth, Manche…

Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Peter Ndlovu, Benjani Mwaruwari to play against Barcelona

ZIFA are wooing former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu and Benjani Mwaruwari to be part of the high-profile names that will grace the exhibition match between a Zimbabwe side and the Barcelona Legends next week.The organisers yesterday confi…

Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Benjani 2016 Rural Teams Tournament kicks off on Monday at Mzilikazi High School

Thembalethu Foundation will be hoisting the 2016 Benjani Rural teams and Orphanage homes Boys football tournament 8 teams tournament  Date - 08/08/2016 Monday Start time - 08:30am Venue - Mzilikazi High School Our main aim is CHANGING…

Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | 67 | by Thembalethu Foundation

Benjani Mwaruwari under 16 Tournament results

Serie A teams demonstrated the difference between the two Series as they hit half a dozen past their counterparts that play in Serie B. Highlanders Academy showed no mercy to the new comers to the Serie B CS Distributors when they gave the…

Published: 11 May 2013 at 19:23hrs | 6 | by Mkhululi Mthunzi

Zifa demands $73 000 from Benjani Mwaruwari

ZIMBABWE's football motherbody, Zifa, are set to issue an ultimatum to Benjani Mwaruwari over levies accruing from the player's testimonial in May.A galaxy of football stars invaded Zimbabwe in May during Mwaruwari's testimonial held at th…

Published: 05 Aug 2012 at 14:35hrs | 4 | by Sports reporter

Benjani to meet Zifa to resolve Testimonial match feud

ZIFA are keen on a quick resolution to their Benjani Mwaruwari Testimonial feud and have acceded to a request by the former Warriors captain to meet association boss Cuthbert Dube.This was revealed by Zifa vice-president Ndumiso Gumede yes…

Published: 06 Jun 2012 at 05:00hrs | 3310 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe beats friends of Benjani 7 - 4

ZimbabweâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÃ‡Â¬Â¶âˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÃ‡Â¬Â¶âˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÃ‡Â¬Â¶....âˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÃ‡Â¬Â¶...(4) 7 Friends of BenjaniâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÃ‡Â¬Â¶..(0) 4The Warriors of Zi…

Published: 26 May 2012 at 22:38hrs | 6390 | by Sta reporter

All set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match

ALL is set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday with the Immigration Department saying paperwork for all players and officials to visit the country is almost complete.Assistant Regional Imm…

Published: 24 May 2012 at 04:16hrs | 4061 | by Staff reporter

4 buses hired to ferry fans to Benjani testimonial

BULAWAYO soccer fans have been given a rare opportunity to watch some of the world's biggest soccer stars in action during the Benjani Mwaruwari Testimonial match at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday following revelations that four bus…

Published: 21 May 2012 at 06:38hrs | 2837 | by Sports Reporter

Drogba snubs Benjani testimonial match

The Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match organisers revealed Thursday that Chelsea's Didier Drogba and Michael Essien were no longer coming to the match that will signal the end of Mwaruwari's romance with the Warriors.One of the match orga…

Published: 20 May 2012 at 08:15hrs | 7533 | by Staff reporter

Jay Jay Okocha confirm Mwaruwari's testimonial, Drogba, Yaya doubtful

Jay Jay Okocha and 25 other playing and retired international stars have confirmed their participation in Benjani Mwaruwari's testimonial match set for the National Sports Stadium next Saturday.Organisers of the event yesterday told report…

Published: 18 May 2012 at 10:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zifa hijacks Benjani testimonial match

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) says a decision has been made for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match to be conducted under the local soccer mother body's jurisdiction as part of efforts to safeguard the reputation of local fo…

Published: 08 May 2012 at 16:31hrs | 2597 | by Staff reporter

Benjani testimonial line-up

MORE than two dozen international stars will feature in Benjani Mwaruwari's testimonial match in Harare on May 26.The former Jomo Cosmos, Auxerre, Portsmouth, Manchester City, Blackburn and Portsmouth striker was flying to Zimbabwe from En…

Published: 01 May 2012 at 10:46hrs | 5 | by Sports reporter

Benjani sets up multimillion dollar football academy

Former Warriors skipper Benjani Mwariwari, ranked the highest paid Zimbabwean sportsman is set to contract a modern football academy with a private school in Bulawayo to be simple named Benjani Mwaruwari Academy.The striker, popularly know…

Published: 16 Mar 2012 at 05:56hrs | 4 | by Alois Sibanda

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