FIFA rankings

FIFA RANKING - AUGUST 2015 FOR AFRICA

Congo reach new high in Fifa rankings.

7 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - ALGERIA - CLUB - Riyad Mahrez extends his contract

Riyad Mahrez - Leicester City winger signs new contract.

6 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - Waris joins Lorient

Ghana forward Abdul Majeed Waris joins FC Lorient.

6 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - MALI - CLUB - Bakary Sako joins Crystal Palace

Bakary Sako joins Crystal Palace on a free transfer.

5 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GUINEA - CLUB - Striker Pogba joins Partick Thistle

Mathias Pogba signs a one-year contract with Partick Thistle.

4 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - TUNISIA - CLUB - Leicester City sign Yohan Benalouane

Leicester City sign Yohan Benalouane and N'Golo Kante.

4 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - GABON - CLUB - Aubameyang extends deal

Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has extended his deal

3 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COST - CLUB - Max Gradel on the move to Bournemouth

Ivory Coast forward Max Gradel has medical at Bournemouth.

3 Aug 2015

Coaches National teams Transfers

NATIONAL TEAM - MALAWI - COACH - Ernest Mtawali appointed as coach

Ernest Mtawali appointed as head coach of Malawi.

2 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - BENIN - CLUB - Rudy Gestede sign for Aston Villa

Aston Villa have completed the signings of striker Rudy Gestede

2 Aug 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

TRANSFER - MOROCCO - Aston Villa's El Ahmadi joins Feyenoord

FEYENOORD

Aston Villa's Morocco international midfielder Karim El Ahmadi has rejoined Feyenoord on a three-year deal.

The 29-year-old played for the Dutch club between 2008-2012, spending the first half of 2011 on loan at United Arab Emirates side Al Ahli.

He joined Villa in the summer of 2012, becoming Paul Lambert's first signing.

"I've always said that I wanted to return to Feyenoord sometime," said El Ahmadi, who made 51 appearances for Villa, scoring three goals.

2 Sep 2014

(BBC Sport UK)

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