2015 AFRICA CUP - Five lessons from the Nations Cup

The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations came to a dramatic end on Sunday night when Ivory Coast sealed a dramatic 9:8 victory over Ghana on penalties.

9 Feb 2015
2015 AFRICA CUP - Ivory Coast celebrates win with public holiday

Ivory Coast announced a public holiday on Monday to celebrate its dramatic win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

9 Feb 2015
2015 AFRICA CUP - CONGO DR - Kidiaba may continue

Democratic Republic of Congo captain Robert Kidiaba says the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations may not be his international farewell.

6 Feb 2015
2015 AFRICA CUP - SEMI-FINALS - DAY 16 - Ghana vs Equatorial Guinea 3:0

Ghana reached the final - the semi-final between Ghana and Equatorial Guinea is described as a "war zone" after major crowd trouble.

5 Feb 2015
2015 AFRICA CUP - SEMI-FINALS - DAY 15 - Congo DR vs Ivory Coast 1:3

Ivory Coast reached the final

4 Feb 2015

STARS IN EUROPE - GERMANY - Jerome Boateng joins 'Roc Nation Sports'

Bayern Munich Jérôme Boateng

Bayern Munich star Jerome Boateng joins Jay Z's 'Roc Nation Sports' label.

Speaking to Welt am Sonntag , Jerome Boateng yesterday confirmed that he had become the first footballer to join Jay Z’s ‘Roc Nation Sports’ label. 

A fan of rap since he was a child, the 26-year-old Bayern Munich defender celebrated the conclusion of the deal in Jay Z’s very own sports bar in Brooklyn – The “40/40 club” – before heading to Jay Z’s private villa in LA.
 
“I took my sister and my best friend,” said Boateng . 

“It was a great day with Jay Z. 

We could ask him anything.” 

“We talked mostly about music and football.... 

 

Jérôme Boateng

 

 

27 Jul 2015
(BBC Sport UK)

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