Drogba suffers new Ivory Coast snub Veteran striker Didier Drogba was again left out of the Ivory Coast squad when coach Sabri Lamouchi unveiled his 26 players for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Gambia and Tanzania. Read full article |
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Gabon leader hails Aubameyang Gabon president Ali Bongo on Wednesday congratulated the national team’s wonder kid Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who was named winner of the Marc Vivien Foe Prize this week in France Read full article |
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Tunisia to bid for U20 World Cup Tunisia will launch a bid to host the 2017 U20 Fifa World Cup, officials announced on Wednesday. Read full article |
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Morocco’s Soufiane Bidaoui joins Parma Morocco international Soufiane Bidaoui has signed a five-year contract with Italian club Parma, according to official reports. Read full article |
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ES Setif win Algeria league ES Setif were able to retain the Algeria league title on Tuesday after they forced CABB Arreridj to a goalless draw in the 29th Match Day of the country’s top division. Read full article |
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Aubameyang wins Marc-Vivien Foe Award Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was named winner of the 2013 edition of the Marc-Vivien Foe Prize on Wednesday in France. Read full article |
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Kone stars as Wigan stun City to lift Cup Ivory Coast striker Arouna Kone was among the stars as Wigan stunned Manchester City 1-0 at the weekend to lift the FA Cup for the first time. Read full article |
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DRC in Fifa dog house Fifa has pronounced a fine of 10,000 Swiss Francs (€8,000) against the Democratic Republic of Congo following match incidents at the team’s home ground in Kinshasa Read full article |
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Okocha wants Nigeria, Ghana reality check African football legend Austin "Jay Jay" Okocha wants former superpowers, Ghana and Nigeria, to recognize their current position on the continent if they want progress Read full article |
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Omam Biyik to coach Togolese club Former Cameroon international Francois Omam Biyik has been appointed as coach of Togolese club Gomido de Kpalime. Read full article |
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MC Alger incur huge ban The Algerian National Football League has announced several sanctions against Division One side MC Alger following the club’s refusal to attend the closing ceremony of the Coupe d'Algerie Read full article |
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TP Mazembe coach resigns TP Mazembe coach Lamine Ndiaye has resigned from the job after the elimination of his side from the CAF Champions League, the club said in a statement on Wednesday. Read full article |
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Bony Wilfried trailing only Messi, Ronaldo Vitesse striker Bony Wilfried is the third top scorer in Europe this season with 31 goals just behind Lionel Messi’s 46 and Cristiano Ronaldo’s 33. Read full article |
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Diouf signs with AS Kaloum Former Senegal international El Hadji Diouf will be joining Guinean club AS Kaloum during the transfer window, the club’s president Boubah Sampil announced in Conakry on Tuesday. Read full article |
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Ivorian keeper Copa discharged from hospital Ivory Coast goalkeeper Copa Barry was discharged from a Belgian hospital on Tuesday after he was rushed there from a stadium during the weekend’s league match between his side Lokeren and FC Bruges. Read full article |
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Sudan to host regional football tournament Sudan's war-torn regions of Darfur and South Kordofan will host next month's Cecafa Club Cup football championships, with at least 13 teams due to travel to the rebel-hit regions. Read full article |
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Caf suspends Liberian FA boss The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced it had suspended Liberia Football Federation president for six months Read full article |
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CAF bans Liberia FA president The CAF fined the Liberian Football Association $10 000 and banned its president for six months on Thursday because he used the minutes from a CAF executive committee meeting without permission. Read full article |
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Namibia name Palmgren as coach Roger Palmgren was named as coach of Namibia on Thursday, just over a month before they play World Cup qualifiers against Malawi and African champions Nigeria, a Namibia Football Association statement said. Read full article |
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New APR coach ready for challenge New APR coach Andreas Spier is excited at his challenge after taking over from former Rwanda International Eric Nshimiyimana. Read full article |