Player Of The Year

BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award: Asisat Oshoala wins

Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

28 May 2015

CAF FIFA

CAF - FIFA - elections should proceed

FIFA Presidential Elections 2015 should go ahead.

28 May 2015

Cosafa Cup 2015 National teams

COSAFA CUP 2015 - QUARTER FINALS - Big guns suffer

Ghana, Zambia and South Africa fall short.

27 May 2015

Key-Player National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - CONGO DR - Kidiaba and Kasusula turn to politics

Robert Kidiaba and Jean Kasusula are both hoping to become politicians.

27 May 2015

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Club National teams Rising Stars

RISING STAR - CAMEROON - Njie delighted with "breakthrough season" at Lyon

Cameroon International Clinton Njie is looking forward.

26 May 2015

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Coaches National teams Squad

NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Stephen Keshi

'No issues with John Mikel Obi'

26 May 2015

Club Featured Key-Player Legends Stars in Europe

LEGEND - IVORY COAST - Didier Drogba

Chelsea striker carried off by team-mates

25 May 2015

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Cosafa Cup 2015 National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - SEYCHELLES - Good organisation key to achieving success

Seychelles finished bottom of their group at the Cosafa Cup 2015.

24 May 2015

Club Coaches National teams Transfers

NATIONAL TEAM - IVORY COAST - Renard quits as coach of Ivory Coast

Herve Renard has resigned as coach of Africa Cup of Nations winners Ivory Coast.

23 May 2015

Fixtures+Results National teams Olympic Games 2016

OLYMPIC GAMES 2016 - QUALIFIERS - CAF U23 - 2ND ROUND - 1st leg

Ghana overcome Claude LeRoy's Congo

23 May 2015

Club Stars in Europe

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

Leicester City Riyad Mahrez

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Winger Riyad Mahrez has extended his contract with Leicester City until the end of the 2018-19 season.

The 24-year-old Algeria international joined in January 2014 and has played 51 games, scoring seven goals.

Mahrez made 30 appearances in the Premier League last season as City avoided relegation thanks to a run of seven wins from their last nine games.

The Foxes begin the season under new manager Claudio Ranieri at home to Sunderland on Saturday.

6 Aug 2015

(BBC Sport UK)

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