U-20 AFRICAN CUP 2015 - Nigeria win record seventh title

Nigeria won a record seventh African Under-20 Championship title.

24 Mar 2015
NATIONAL TEAM - RWANDA - COACH - Johnny McKinstry named new coach

Northern Irishman Johnny McKinstry has been named as the new coach of the Rwanda national football team.

23 Mar 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - MOROCCO - Tetouan's Mouhcine Iajour hits a hat-trick against Pillars

Mouhcine Iajour scored a 22-minute hat-trick as Moroccans Moghreb Tetouan beat Nigeria's Kano Pillars 4:0

22 Mar 2015
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - NIGERIA - Dolphins disqualified from Confederation Cup

Nigerian side Dolphins have been thrown out of the Confederation Cup.

20 Mar 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - Entente Setif held to a draw

The defending champions, Algerians Entente Setif, put aside the suspension of goalkeeper Sofiane Khedairia to force a 1:1 draw.

18 Mar 2015
NATIONAL TEAM - MALI - COACH - Alain Giresse returns as coach

Former France midfielder Alain Giresse has been appointed coach of Mali for a second spell.

18 Mar 2015

COSAFA CUP 2015 - FINAL - Namibia is the new champion

COSAFA CUP 2015
Final

 

Namibia vs Mozambique 2:0

Namibia won the Cosafa Cup for for the first time in their history, beating Mozambique 2:0 in the final in the South African mining village of Moruleng.

Winger Deon Hotto scored both of Namibia's goals to steer his nation to victory in the southern African championship.

Both countries went into the match as past runners-up, with Namibia reaching the final in 1997 and 1999 and Mozambique in 2008.

 

 

COSAFA CUP 2015
Third Place

 

Madagascar vs Botswana 2:1

Earlier in the day, Madagascar won the third place play-off match.

They beat fellow beaten semi-finalists Botswana 2:1 to take the bronze medal.

Sarivahy Vombola scored both of Madagascar's goals and finished as the 2015 tournament's top scorer with five goals to his name.

 

 

 

31 May 2015
(BBC Sport UK)

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