Granger keeps on shining

ZIMBABWE senior women’s cricket team player Tasmeen Granger continues to break new ground and showing other women and girls the opportunities that the game can give. First, she became the first…

PSG quoted €1bn for Ronaldo

MADRID. — Paris Saint Germain have been quoted a mammoth €1 billion (£728 million) asking price by Real Madrid for star forward Cristiano Ronaldo. The Ligue 1 giants, bankrolled by the…

Calm Kop ready for troubled United

LONDON. — Liverpool’s stars looked delighted to be back in the swing of club football as they made themselves ready to return to face a Manchester United side hit by…

Sleeping beauty Federer targets countryman

NEW YORK. — Five-time champion Roger Federer will prepare for his US Open semi-final clash with close friend Stan Wawrinka by sleeping as much as possible. The 34-year-old Swiss believes napping,…

Chelsea, Spurs could share home

LONDON. — Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn has backed plans by Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur to use Wembley as their temporary home while their own stadiums get redeveloped. Premier League…

Anderson gets award

NEW YORK. — The United States Tennis Association yesterday named Kevin Anderson as the recipient of the fifth annual US Open Sportsmanship award. The award goes to the professional tennis player…

Wenger backs his fire-power

LONDON. — After failing to score in their opening two home league games for the first time in 36 years, Arsenal will be looking for their first goals and their…

Magical 50 could tempt Mayweather

LAS VEGAS. — The question is not whether Floyd Mayweather will beat Andre Berto. The question is whether he really will retire after tomorrow night’s fight in Las Vegas. Hardly anyone…

Seven line up to fill the king’s shoes

LAS VEGAS. — The pound-for-pound king is nearly dead. Or so he says. Long live the king. If the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather does retire after tomorrow night’s (Sunday morning Zimbabwe time)…

Mayweather settles for $32 million payout

LAS VEGAS. — Floyd Mayweather is expected to earn $32 million from his fight against Andre Berto. After making more than $200 million from “the fight of the century” against Manny…

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