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Fifa - presidential election - Gianni Infantino succeeds Blatter

Infantino has succeeded fellow Swiss Sepp Blatter as president.

27 Feb 2016

Coaches National League

NATIONAL LEAGUE - EGYPT - COACH - Alex McLeish named as new coach of Zamalek

Alex McLeish to take charge of Zamalek in Egypt's top flight.

25 Feb 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - Mensah joins Anzhi Makhachkala

Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah joins Anzhi Makhachkala.

24 Feb 2016

African Super Cup Featured Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN SUPER CUP 2016 - TP MAZEMBE win African Super Cup

TP Mazembe beat Etoile du Sahel to win African Super Cup.

21 Feb 2016

African Super Cup Fixtures+Results

African Super Cup 2016 - Preview - TP Mazembe vs Etoile du Sahel - today

TP Mazembe and Etoile du Sahel ready for Super Cup.

20 Feb 2016

Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - MOROCCO - COACH - Herve Renard named as new coach

Morocco unveil Frenchman Herve Renard as coach.

19 Feb 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - CAMEROON - CLUB - Joel Matip set to join Liverpool

Joel Matip set to join Liverpool at end of season on free transfer.

17 Feb 2016

National teams

Togo Football Federation elects Colonel Kossi Akpovy as president

Akpovy's major tasks are to streamline the country's football administration.

16 Feb 2016

Club Stars in Asia Transfers

STARS IN ASIA - NIGERIA - CLUB - Obafemi Martins joins Shanghai Shenhua

Nigeria striker Martins joins China's Shanghai Shenhua.

15 Feb 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - Preliminary round - 1st leg - all results

Sundowns lose to Zimbabwe's Chicken Inn.

14 Feb 2016

Club Coaches Stars in Asia

STARS IN ASIA - NETHERLANDS - CLUB - Coach - Seedorf takes over at Shenzhen FC

Shenzhen FC Clarence Seedorf

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Former Netherlands midfielder Clarence Seedorf has been named head coach at Chinese second-tier club Shenzhen FC.

His only previous spell as a coach was at AC Milan, whom he left in June 2014 after five months in charge.

Seedorf managed just five months in charge of his former club AC Milan

However Seedorf, 40, was linked with roles at Newcastle and QPR last year.

He became the first player to win the Champions League with three clubs - Ajax, Real Madrid and Milan - and made more than 400 appearances for Milan, helping them win two Serie A titles.

10 Jul 2016

(BBC Sport UK)

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