A close friend of the late former South African president Nelson Mandela.
Mali go top of U-17 World Cup group with win over Honduras.
Brazil held on for the victory despite being reduced to ten men at half-time.
Yaya Toure is on the 23-man Ballon d'Or shortlist.
Emmanuel Emenike's retirement shocks Sunday Oliseh.
Reigning champions Nigeria thrashed hosts Chile 5:1 to book their place in the last 16.
'The Golden Eaglets' began the defence of their Fifa Under-17 World Cup crown with a 2:0 victory.
Four nations will represent Africa at the Fifa Under-17 World Cup finals in Chile.
2018 World Cup second round qualifiers.
Delay would "create further instability".
DAY 15
Match 42
Senegal vs Côte d'Ivoire 1:1 | 4:5
FACTS
Côte d'Ivoire reaches the quarter-finals after beating Senegal 5:4 in a penalty shootout.
Côte d'Ivoire
Senegal