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FEATURED - Africa Cup 2019 - Date switch makes African players more attractive

A two-day conference in Morocco has been looking at the future of football in Africa.

23 Jul 2017

Club National League

National League - Congo DR - Club - TP Mazembe win DR Congo title

TP Mazembe win DR Congo title for a record 16th time.

21 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - CONGO DR - CLUB -TRANSFER - Kakuta looks to kick start career at Amiens

From Chelsea hopeful to journeyman.

19 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - CAMEROON - CLUB - TRANSFER - Clinton Njie heading to Marseille

Njie was on loan to the Ligue 1 club last season.

18 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - TRANSFER - Birmingham sign Cheikh N'Doye

Birmingham sign Senegal midfielder N'Doye.

17 Jul 2017

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BREAKING NEWS - Senegal stadium collapse kills eight

A wall gave way during clashes following a League Cup final.

16 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Asia Transfers

STARS IN ASIA - CAMEROON - CLUB - TRANSFER - Moukandjo joins China's Jiangsu Suning

Cameroon captain Moukandjo is moving to China.

14 Jul 2017

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 6TH MATCHES - all results

Mamelodi Sundowns through to next round.

10 Jul 2017

African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 6TH MATCHES - all results

Holders TP Mazembe through to quarter-finals

9 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SOUTH AFRICA - CLUBS- TRANSFER - Brentford sign Kamo Mokotjo

Kamo Mokotjo played more than 100 times for FC Twente.

7 Jul 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - ALGERIA - CLUB - Leicester City sign Islam Slimani

Leicester City FC Islam Slimani

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Algerian Islam Slimani has 31 goals in his 46 games for Sporting Lisbon

Leicester City have signed Islam Slimani from Sporting Lisbon for a fee believed to be a club-record £29m.

The 28-year-old forward, who has signed a five-year deal, left Algeria's training camp to have a medical with the Premier League champions.

He has been with Sporting since 2013 and scored 27 goals for the Portuguese side last season.

He also scored twice at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil as Algeria reached the knockout stages for the first time.

2 Sep 2016

(BBC Sport UK)

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