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FIFA - SEPP BLATTER STEPS DOWN

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is being investigated by US officials

3 Jun 2015

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U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - Nigeria lose to Brazil in opener

The Flying Eagles lost against Brazil.

2 Jun 2015

National teams U-20 World Cup 2015

U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - MALI - victory over Mexico as Senegal falter

Mali beat Mexico and Senegal lost against Portugal.

1 Jun 2015

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Cameroon became the first major casualty of the 2016 Olympic Games football qualifiers in Africa .

1 Jun 2015

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U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - GHANA - draw against Austria

Yeboah salvages draw for Ghana against Austria.

31 May 2015

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COSAFA CUP 2015 - FINAL - Namibia is the new champion

Namibia won the Cup for the first time in their history.

31 May 2015

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STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - Atsu joins Bournemouth

Promoted AFC Bournemouth have signed Chelsea winger Christian Atsu on a season-long loan deal.

31 May 2015

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Fifa re-elects Blatter as president

Fifa re-elects Sepp Blatter president as his rival withdraws after the first round of a vote

30 May 2015

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COSAFA CUP 2015 - SEMI FINALS - Tournament set for new winners

Namibia and Mozambique are both aiming to lift the Cosafa Cup for the first time ever.

29 May 2015

National teams U-20 World Cup 2015

U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - African sides are ready

Nigeria, Ghana, Mali and Senegal will mount Africa's challenge at the 2015 Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

29 May 2015

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Aston Villa to sign Lille midfielder Idrissa Gueye

ASTON VILLA

Aston Villa are set to sign Lille midfielder Idrissa Gueye in a deal worth up to £9m.

The Senegal international, 25, arrived in Birmingham on Thursday for talks with the Premier League club.

He would become manager Tim Sherwood's third signing of the summer, following defender Micah Richards and forward Scott Sinclair.

Gueye has made 134 appearances in Ligue 1 with Lille and has been capped 18 times for his country.

Idrissa Gueye

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3 Jul 2015

(BBC Sport UK)

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