2015 Africa Cup qualifier - Samata and Ulimwengu to play for Tanzania

Samatta is a regular scorer for Mazembe and last season he scored six goals in their Champions League campaign. A win against Zimbabwe over two legs will earn the Taifa Stars a tie against Mozambique or South Sudan in the second round. 

17 May 2014
African Confederation Cup 2014 - Nkana prepare to take on Al Ahly

The clubs meet on Saturday at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo, and there will be no spectators because of previous clashes between Ahly supporters and police.

17 May 2014
African Champions League 2014 - TP Mazembe lose opening group match

Sudan's Al Hilal edged out four-time champions TP Mazembe of DR Congo 1:0 in their opening Group A game of the African Champions League.

17 May 2014
2014 World Cup - squad - Lamouchi worry over injured Ivorians

Lamouchi said. "Everyone knows the winning, competitive, champion's spirit that Didier could bring out of the players during the World Cup."

16 May 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - Sierra Leone Football Association and minister in new row

Minister Kamara was several times in conflict with the previous administration over the appointment of coaches for Leone Stars and the running international matches.

16 May 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - COACH - Rwanda want Stephen Constantine as coach

Former Millwall first-team coach Constantine, 51, has experience of African football, having managed Malawi from February 2007 to April 2008.

15 May 2014
2014 World Cup - squad - Nabil Bentaleb in Algeria's 30-man squad

Tottenham's Nabil Bentaleb has been included in Algeria's 30-man provisional World Cup squad.

14 May 2014
2014 World Cup - squad - Ivory Coast coach opts for experience

Ivory Coast coach Lamouchi opts for experience - The Elephants will face Colombia, Greece and Japan in Group C.

14 May 2014

COACH - Nigeria did not renew the contract of Stephen Keshi

Stephen Keshi has revealed his time as Nigeria coach ended because his contract was not renewed.

It was widely reported that Keshi resigned after Nigeria were knocked out of the World Cup by France on Monday.

In a statement on the Nigerian Football Federation website,  Keshi said: "I was a bit shocked that the global media said I have quit.

"I told my players it was maybe my last match because my contract ended and I have not been offered a new one."

Keshi added: "Resignations are not done on the pages of newspapers but formally."

The 52-year-old, who became the first Nigerian to lead the side into the second round at a World Cup, is attracting the interest of other countries.

7 Jul 2014
(BBC Sport UK)

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