Key-Player National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - GHANA - Andre Ayew offers to pay Ghana travel fees

Andre Ayew offers to pay Ghana travel fees.

31 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GAMBIA - CLUB - Mustapha Carayol join Nottingham Forest

Carayol had loan spells with Huddersfield and Leeds last season.

31 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GABON - CLUB - Sunderland sign Didier Ndong

Sunderland sign Gabon international Didier Ndong.

31 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COAST - CLUB - Aston Villa sign Jonathan Kodjia

Jonathan Kodjia scored 19 Championship goals last season.

30 Aug 2016

National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - SIERRA LEONE - Kamara seeks Sierra Leone return

Kamara seeks Sierra Leone return ahead of Ivory Coast fixture.

28 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - BURUNDI - CLUB - Coventry City re-sign Gael Bigirimana

Bigirimana made 13 apps during a loan spell with Coventry.

27 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - ALGERIA - CLUB - Tottenham loan Nabil Bentaleb to Schalke

Tottenham loan Algerian midfielder Nabil Bentaleb to Schalke.

26 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - Kevin-Prince Boateng scores on Las Palmas debut

Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng scored on his La Liga debut.

25 Aug 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - Group Stage - 6th matches - all results

Enyimba beat Mamelodi Sundowns.

24 Aug 2016

African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 6TH MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

Algeria's Bejaia edge into semi-finals.

24 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Hope Akpan signs for Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers Hope Akpan

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Blackburn Rovers have signed midfielder Hope Akpan from Championship rivals Reading on a free transfer.

Akpan made 63 appearances for the Royals, having joined from League Two side Crawley Town in January 2014 .

The 23-year-old, who has won four international caps for Nigeria, has signed a two-year contract with Rovers.

Akpan started his career with Premier League Everton and also had a two-month loan spell with Hull City prior to joining Crawley in 2011.

12 Aug 2015

(BBC Sport UK)

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