Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Sunderland sign Papy Djilobodji

Sunderland sign defender Papy Djilobodji from Chelsea.

7 Aug 2016

Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Gernot Rohr set to become new manager

Gernot Rohr previously coached Gabon, Niger and Burkina Faso.

6 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - West Ham agree fee to sign Andre Ayew from Swansea

Andre Ayew scored 12 goals in 34 games for Swansea in 2015-16.

5 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Onazi joins Trabzonspor from Lazio

Ogenyi Onazi joins Trabzonspor from Lazio 'to clear my head'.

4 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - Kevin-Prince Boateng joins Las Palmas

Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng joins Las Palmas.

3 Aug 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - GABON - COACH - Gabon reappoint Costa for six months

Jorge Costa had been in charge of Gabon since 2014.

2 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - EGYPT - CLUB - Mohamed Salah signs for Roma on permanent deal

Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah signs for Roma on permanent deal.

2 Aug 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Everton sign Idrissa Gueye

Idrissa Gueye has won 32 caps for Senegal.

1 Aug 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 4TH MATCHES - all results

Mamelodi Sundowns reach the Champions League semi-final

28 Jul 2016

African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 4TH MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

Champions Etoile du Sahel and Medeama of Ghana secured victories.

27 Jul 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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