Injury blow for Pompey striker

Portsmouth’s record signing Benjani Mwaruwari is rated doubtful for Saturday’s clash with champions Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2006 - 15:07

Portsmouth’s record signing Benjani Mwaruwari is rated doubtful for Saturday’s clash with champions Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Zimbabwe striker Benjani, still seeking his first goal for the club following his £4.4m (€6.5m) signing, pulled a groin muscle in training on Thursday and is rated only “50-50” by manager Harry Redknapp.

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