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June 2011

Germany crushes Nigeria out of Womens World Cup thumbnail

Germany crushes Nigeria out of Womens World Cup

Nigeria have crushed out of this year's Fifa Womens World Cup following their 1-0 loss at the hands of hosts Germany in Frankfurt on Thursday evening.
Ivory Coast U-17 coach wants pressure of star player Coulibaly thumbnail

Ivory Coast U-17 coach wants pressure of star player Coulibaly

Coach of Cote d'Ivoire's U-17 team Alain Gouamene has told his boys not to solely depend on top scorer Souleymane Coulibaly.
Fifa lashes out at Nigeria coach for damning homosexuality thumbnail

Fifa lashes out at Nigeria coach for damning homosexuality

Fifa has criticized Nigeria coach Eucharia Uche for speaking against homosexuality and revealing she forced lesbians out of her team.
Congo crashes out of Fifa U-17 World Cup with Uruguay loss thumbnail

Congo crashes out of Fifa U-17 World Cup with Uruguay loss

Congo's run at the Fifa U-17 World Cup in Mexico was halted with a 2-1 defeat at the hands 0f Uruguay on Thursday.
Egyptian derby ends in chaotic stalemate thumbnail

Egyptian derby ends in chaotic stalemate

The 107th game between giants Al Ahly and Zamalek ended in thrilling 2-2 draw at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday.
Late strike sinks Equatorial Guinea at womens world cup thumbnail

Late strike sinks Equatorial Guinea at womens world cup

Equatorial Guinea surrendered a late goal to lose to Norway in their opening Group D game at the ongoing Fifa Womens World Cup in Germany on Wednesday.
Nkoulou completes move to Marseille thumbnail

Nkoulou completes move to Marseille

Defender Nicolas Nkoulou has joined Olympique Marseille from relegated French club Monaco on a four-year deal.
Chelsea wants Drogba contract extension thumbnail

Chelsea wants Drogba contract extension

Chelsea intends extending the contract of striker Didier Drogba with news of Olympique Marseille lurking to return the huge target man back to France.
Cote d’Ivoire dethrones Ghana as African football kings thumbnail

Cote d’Ivoire dethrones Ghana as African football kings

Cote d'Ivoire has knocked Ghana of the perch as the topmost ranked team on the African continent in the latest Fifa/Coca Cola rankings released on Wednesday.
Song out to appeal Cameroon FA verdict thumbnail

Song out to appeal Cameroon FA verdict

Mifielder Alex Song has instructed his lawyers to challenge the verdict of the Cameroon Football Federation which placed a fine on him on disciplinary grounds.

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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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