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January 2011

Fifa shares $300,000 to member states as World Cup profits thumbnail

Fifa shares $300,000 to member states as World Cup profits

Fifa is giving each football nation an extra $US300,000 as a share of profits from the 2010 World Cup.
Samba set to sign new Rovers deal thumbnail

Samba set to sign new Rovers deal

Christopher Samba is expected to sign a new and improved deal at Blackburn today according to manager Steve Kean.
Obinna hat trick keeps West Ham in FA Cup thumbnail

Obinna hat trick keeps West Ham in FA Cup

Striker Victor Obinna scored a hat trick to keep West Ham in the FA Cup with a 3-2 win against Championship side Nottingham Forrest.
Mazembe shoots-out FUS to win African Super Cup thumbnail

Mazembe shoots-out FUS to win African Super Cup

Goalkeeper Muteba Kidiaba scored the winning penalty to give TP Mazembe a 9-8 shootout victory over FUS Rabat after the teams played-out a 90 scoreless minutes in the African Super Cup final.
Taraabt claims United interest thumbnail

Taraabt claims United interest

QPR midfielder Adel Taraabt is claiming interest from English Premier League leaders Manchester United.
Eto’o completes Inter turn-around against Palermo thumbnail

Eto’o completes Inter turn-around against Palermo

A perfectly placed Samuel Eto'o penalty completed a dramatic comeback for Inter Milan at the San Siro in their Serie-A tie against Palermo on Sunday.
South Africa wants to host 2014 Club World Cup thumbnail

South Africa wants to host 2014 Club World Cup

South Africa has expressed the desire to host the Club World Cup in 2014.
Pienaar talks up Spurs Cup chances thumbnail

Pienaar talks up Spurs Cup chances

Midfielder Steven Pienaar believes new club Tottenham have what it takes to win the FA Cup.
Muntari makes Sunderland pledge thumbnail

Muntari makes Sunderland pledge

Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari has vowed to power Sunderland to qualify for Europe this season after joining the English side.
Vorah claim points for Hoffenheim thumbnail

Vorah claim points for Hoffenheim

Ghana defender Isaac Vorsah handed Coach Marco Pezzaiuoli his first maximum points in charge as Hoffenheim boss at Schalke on Saturday.

LATEST HEADLINES

Cote d’Ivoire remain top in latest Fifa rankings thumbnail

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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