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David Beckham set to miss World Cup with injury

David Beckham’s dream of playing in a fourth World Cup looks to be over after he tore his left Achilles tendon in AC Milan’s 1-0 win over Chievo on Sunday.
He was unchallenged when he suffered the injury and hobbled off before being carried away on a stretcher.
The 34-year-old will fly to Finland on Monday for [...]

Drogba rules Africa

Ivorian and Chelsea striker, Didier Dorgba, last night, emerged winner of the Glo-CAF African footballer of the year award for the year 2009. This makes it the second time that the 32-year-old former Marseille forward, would be scooping the prestigious award after claiming the top gong in 2006.
King Drogba! Didier Drogba relishing his award at [...]

Finally, Nigeria wins 2010 World Cup

Everything starts with a dream. I have been dreaming of Nigeria winning the 2010 World Cup. Before you say it, I must confess I have been just finished treatment for symptoms of malaria, and the heat, in my own part of the world, has not really been helpful.
Imagine the common commotion that would issue over [...]

Fifa denies African fans priced out of World Cup

A senior Fifa official has denied African football fans are being priced out of the World Cup in South Africa. (Photo: Only the most dedicated fans will make it to South Africa)
“It will be a real African World Cup,” Jerome Valcke told the BBC. Most stadiums would be sold out, he added.
However, fans in the [...]

Pupils vow against violence in inter-Secondary sports activity

The chairman of Students for Peace and Development (SPAD) Master Mohamed Khazally Tejan-Rahman has called on his colleagues to denounce violence in the just commenced Inter Secondary Sport activities. He said as the Inter- Secondary school sport activity commences on the 23rd of this month at the National Stadium, it will be of good interest [...]

Sierra Leone name caretaker coach

Former Sierra Leone international Christian Cole has been named caretaker coach of the Leone Stars’ African Nations Championship (CHAN) team by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA). (Photo: Christian Cole – back at the helm of the Leone Stars)
Cole will guide the team of home-based players while remaining at the helm of the local Premier [...]

Egypt face South Africa in tough African group

Egypt were drawn against former champions South Africa and Niger in the same 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying group on Saturday.
The African champions will also face Sierra Leone in Group Seven which promises to be among the toughest.
Four-time champions Cameroon will play Senegal, DR Congo and lowly Mauritius in Group Five.
World Cup finalists Algeria [...]

Togo appeal to CAS over Africa Cup of Nations ban

Togo’s football authorities have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over their ban from the next two Africa Cups of Nations. (Photo: The decision to ban Togo sparked protests on the streets of Lome)
The ban was imposed after Togo pulled out of the recent tournament in Angola.
Their withdrawal came in the wake [...]

Caf decision over Togo makes no sense

Not since Buckingham Palace took so long to respond Princess Diana’s death in 1997 has an organisation so badly misjudged the mood of the public.
For the decision by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) to expel Togo from the next two Africa Cup of Nations – following their Angola 2010 withdrawal after their team bus [...]

Egypt take Africa Cup of Nations Title: Ghana 0-1 Egypt

Egypt secured a record seventh Africa Cup of Nations title, after beating Ghana 1-0 in a tense final in Angola. (Photo: Mohamed Gedbo)
Substitute Mohamed Gedo scored the only goal of the game, curling a beautiful shot past Richard Kingson in the Ghana goal six minutes from time.
Gedo’s winner came against the run of play, after [...]

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