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March 2011

Ghana lose out on hosting U17 World Cup thumbnail

Ghana lose out on hosting U17 World Cup

Ghana have lost out in their quest to host the U17 World Cup in 2013 after the United Arab Emirates were handed the rights by Fifa.
Leicester boss Eriksson wants permanent Yakubu deal thumbnail

Leicester boss Eriksson wants permanent Yakubu deal

Sven Goran-Eriksson is hoping to make striker Yakubu Ayigbeni's stay at Leicester City permanent.
Celtic coach blames Diouf for sparking cup mayhem thumbnail

Celtic coach blames Diouf for sparking cup mayhem

Celtic frist team coach Alan Thompson has blamed El Hadj Diouf for the rampant sending offs in the Scottish Cup replay win over Rangers.
Wenger turns to Chamakh in Van Persie’s absence thumbnail

Wenger turns to Chamakh in Van Persie’s absence

Arsene Wenger is banking his hopes on striker Marouane Chamakh in the absence of injured Robin Van Persie.
Mensah wants to see Muntari in more advanced role at Sunderland thumbnail

Mensah wants to see Muntari in more advanced role at Sunderland

Sunderland defender John Mensah claims teammate Sulley Muntari is struggling due to being played out of position.
Sunderland agree fee to seal permanent deal for Elmohamady thumbnail

Sunderland agree fee to seal permanent deal for Elmohamady

A reported £2.5m has been agreed to turn an initial loan deal for defender Ahmed Elmohamady permanent at Sunderland.
Man City ready to make summer offer for Asamoah thumbnail

Man City ready to make summer offer for Asamoah

Udinese are bracing themselves for a summer offer from Manchester City for their young gem Kwadwo Asamoah.
Chamakh turn sights on Leyton Orient clash after Carling Cup heartache thumbnail

Chamakh turn sights on Leyton Orient clash after Carling Cup heartache

Arsenal's clash with Leyton Orient provides the best platform to atone for Sunday's Carling Cup final defeat to Birmingham according to striker Marouane Chamakh
Drogba has no desire to leave Chelsea thumbnail

Drogba has no desire to leave Chelsea

Didier Drogba insists he is happy at Chelsea and has no intentions whatsoever of leaving the London club.
Egypt FA to slash salaries of workers thumbnail

Egypt FA to slash salaries of workers

The Egyptian Football Association has announced the reduction of salaries of its staff due to financial difficulties.

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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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