Mick Buxton, the former England Under-21, Wimbledon and Sunderland coach, has been appointed as coach of Zimbabwe. He is expected to begin his 12-month contract next month before Zimbabwe play Cameroon in an African Nations' Cup qualifier.
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY (Rosario): Argentina 2 (Berti 29, Acosta 75) Paraguay 1 (Baez 24).
WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Semi-finals (Vasteras): Norway 1 United States 0; (Helsingborg): Germany 1 China 0.
TRANSFERS: John Butler (defender) Stoke to Wigan (free); Steve Finney (forward) Manchester City to Swindon (tribunal); Clive Wilson (defender) Queen's Park Rangers to Tottenham (free).
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