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LEGENDS - ‪‪LIBERIA - George Weah moved from Liberia to Europe in 1988

George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah (born 1 October 1966) is a Liberian humanitarian, politician, and an ex-footballer who played as a striker. 

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22 May 2014
Stars in Europe World Cup 2014
stars in Europe - Kevin Prince Boateng plans to build a school in his father’s hometown

The former AC Milan midfielder also spoke about his plans to build a school in Kumasi - Ghana's second-largest city and his father's home town - in order to strengthen the bond with the local support.

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21 May 2014
Featured Key-Player Legends Transfers World Cup 2014
LEGENDS - IVORY COAST - Drogba will leave Galatasaray

The 36-year-old won the Super Lig with Gala in his first half-season. The Ivory Coast international added: "You can't make happy people all the time but I made them happy for 340 days out of 365 a year."

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21 May 2014
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers Coaches National teams
NATIONAL TEAM - LIBERIA - COACH - Roberto Landi is in talks to return to Liberia

Roberto Landi is in talks to return as coach of Liberia

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20 May 2014
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results
2015 Africa Cup qualifier - Malawi, Benin begin with victories

Malawi, Benin, Namibia and Mauritania begin with victories - Malawi began their campaign to reach the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco with a 2:0 win over visiting Chad on Saturday.

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19 May 2014
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results
2015 Africa Cup qualifier - 1st round 1st leg - fixtures & results

Mozambique thrash debutants South Sudan in 2015 qualifying

Sunday's Results: 18.05.2014

•    Liberia vs Lesotho 1:0 
•    Kenya vs Comoros 1:0 
•    Madagascar vs Uganda 2:1 
•    Libya vs Rwanda 0:0 
•    Burundi vs Botswana 0:0 
•    CAR vs Guinea-Bissau 0:0 
•    Swaziland vs Sierra Leone 1:1 
•    Tanzania vs Zimbabwe 1:0 
•    Mozambique vs South Sudan 5:0 

Saturday's Results: 17.05.2014

•    Mauritania vs Eq Guinea 1:0
•    Namibia vs Congo 1:0 
•    Sao Tome vs Benin 0:2
•    Malawi vs Chad 2:0

 

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19 May 2014
African Champions League Fixtures+Results
African Champions League 2014 - group stage - 1st matches - results

AS Vita Club beat Zamalek in the African Champions League first group match.

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19 May 2014
African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results
African Confederation Cup 2014 - group stage - 1st matches - all results

As from now Al Ahly wants to win the Confed Cup 2014

GROUP A
• 18.05.14: Real Bamako (Mali) vs Asec Mimosas 1:1
• 18.05.14: AC Leopards (Congo) vs  Coton Sport -:-

GROUP B
• 18.05.14: Al Ahly (Egypt) vs Nkana 2:0
• 18.05.14: Sewe Sports (Ivory Coast) vs Etoile du Sahel 1:1

 

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19 May 2014
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2014 World Cup - squad - Finke eager to lift Cameroon morale

Cameroon coach Volker Fink will use pre-World Cup preparations at an Austrian training camp next week to raise his side's spirits.

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18 May 2014
African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results
African Confederation Cup 2014 - Al Ahly defeat Nkana in Group B match

Egyptian giants Al Ahly beat Zambia's Nkana 2:0 in an African Confederation Cup Group B match at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo.

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18 May 2014
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers FIFA rankings

FIFA rankings - Egypt makes big leap in latest rankings

The Pharaohs rose 12 positions to be listed as the 26th best team in the world - the third highest African team, behind Ivory Coast and Algeria. Egypt leapt up following their 2:0 friendly victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on the 5th of the month. And they have also benefitted from a devaluation of their 3:1 defeat away to Qatar in March last year.

Elsewhere Guinea climbed nine spots to sit 53rd in the world and one place in Africa's list to break into the top 10. And while Comoros rose 15 places to rank as the 18rd-placed team in the world list.

Top 10 African sides in Fifa's rankings for March

February's rankings in brackets

1 (1). Ivory Coast

2 (2). Algeria

3 (5). Egypt

4 (3). Cape Verde

5 (4). Ghana

6 (6). Tunisia

7 (8). Nigeria

8 (7). Cameroon

9 (11). Guinea

10 (9). Mali

14 Mar 2014
BBC Sport UK

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