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June 2010

Algerian star on Lazio’s radar thumbnail

Algerian star on Lazio’s radar

Having featured for Algeria during the World Cup, Nadir Belhadj is now trying to enjoy his holidays despite the uncertainty surrounding his future.
Ghana’s Vorsah trains to give Black Stars needed injury boost thumbnail

Ghana’s Vorsah trains to give Black Stars needed injury boost

Ghana's World Cup campaign in South Africa has been boosted with news that defender Isaac Vorsah has returned to training.
Nigerian president blames players for poor showing at World Cup thumbnail

Nigerian president blames players for poor showing at World Cup

Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan, has laid the blame for the country’s early exit from the 2010 World Cup squarely at the feet of the players.
Africans face danger if USA gets 2022 World Cup thumbnail

Africans face danger if USA gets 2022 World Cup

A top United States official says his country should not be allowed to host the 2018/2022 World Cup unless it repeals its immigration laws targeting racial or ethnic minorities who "look" foreign.
Ghana looses Ayew’s appeal thumbnail

Ghana looses Ayew’s appeal

An appeal lodged by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to have influential midfielder Andre Dede Ayew's yellow card in the game against the USA overturned has been thrown out by Fifa.
Ghana’s Boateng in fitness contest to face Uruguay thumbnail

Ghana’s Boateng in fitness contest to face Uruguay

Ghana goal hero Kevin-Prince Boateng faces a week of intensive therapy in a bid to get fit for the World Cup quarter-final after suffering a hamstring injury.
PTF and NFF to account for Nigeria’s poor World Cup campaign thumbnail

PTF and NFF to account for Nigeria’s poor World Cup campaign

Questions are now been asked about the 1.9 billion naira (about $120 million) generated by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) for Nigeria's World Cup campaign after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) claimed they have only received about 300 million thus far from the special committee.
Ghana FA to appeal Ayew’s yellow card making him available for Uruguay game on Friday thumbnail

Ghana FA to appeal Ayew’s yellow card making him available for Uruguay game on Friday

Ghana will appeal against the decision to show influential midfielder Andre Ayew the yellow card during Saturday's 2-1 win over the United States at the World Cup.
Ghanaian players ‘head over hills’ after beating the US thumbnail

Ghanaian players ‘head over hills’ after beating the US

Fulham fullback John Pantsil is stunned by Ghana's progress to the World Cup quarterfinals.
Africa’s sole represantative Ghana goes to the war front against US thumbnail

Africa’s sole represantative Ghana goes to the war front against US

Ghana carry Africa's flag into their 2010 FIFA World Cup Last 16 clash with the USA in Rustenburg on Saturday, hopeful of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in their history.

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Cote d’Ivoire remain top in latest Fifa rankings

Cote d’Ivoire have maintained their position as the best-placed African country in the latest FIFA World Rankings released on Wednesday.
Sissoko on his way to PSG after Juve agrees fee thumbnail

Sissoko on his way to PSG after Juve agrees fee

Juventus have accepted an offer from Paris Saint-Germain for Momo Sissoko, according to reports in Italy.
Eboue heading for Arsenal exit with Galatasaray lurking thumbnail

Eboue heading for Arsenal exit with Galatasaray lurking

Emmanuel Eboue is heading for the Arsenal exit with confirmed interests from Turkish side Galatasaray.
Arsenal boss Wenger impressed with Gervinho debut thumbnail

Arsenal boss Wenger impressed with Gervinho debut

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was delighted with the showing of Gervinho on debut against Cologne.
Spurs farm out defender Khumalo to Reading thumbnail

Spurs farm out defender Khumalo to Reading

Reading have secured the services of defender Bongani Khumalo on a season-long lone deal following the approval of Tottenham.
Minos Nania beat giants Kotoko in Ghana FA Cup final thumbnail

Minos Nania beat giants Kotoko in Ghana FA Cup final

Nania FC made history by becoming the first team outside the top-flight to win the MTN Ghana FA Cup when beating holders Asante Kotoko 1-0 after extra-time on Sunday.

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