Afrofootball - Benin

CAF Featured

CAF - Amr Fahmy appointed as general secretary

Amr Fahmy will be assisted by former Ghana international Tony Baffoe.

18 Nov 2017

Featured

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

Africa Cup 2019 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

AFRICA CUP 2019 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 1ST MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

Tunisia beat Egypt and Algeria beat Togo.

11 Jun 2017

Africa Cup 2019 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

Africa Cup 2019 Qualifiers - Group Stage - 1st matches - so far

Former winners Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia lose at home.

10 Jun 2017

CAF Featured

CAF - Madagascar FA chief Ahmad elected as new CAF president

Ahmad won 34 of the 54 votes in the election.

16 Mar 2017

CAF FIFA

CAF’s Nyantakyi and Camara elected to Fifa council

Nyantakyi was a narrow winner to take up a new seat on the council.

2 Oct 2016

CAF Featured

FEATURED - CAF sets three-term limit on presidency

Issa Hayatou could still be CAF president for another 12 years.

29 Sep 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - BENIN - CLUB - Montpellier sign midfielder Stephane Sessegnon

Montpellier sign ex-West Brom midfielder Stephane Sessegnon .

28 Sep 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

AFRICA CUP 2017 - Group Stage - 6th matches - all results

South Africa end Mauritanian hopes.

5 Sep 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers - Group C - 5th matches - Benin beat Equatorial Guinea to keep Nations Cup hopes alive

Benin are hoping to reach the 2017 Nations Cup finals .

12 Jun 2016

Benin

Benin Manager - Didier Olle-Nicolle
18.03.2014

Frenchman Didier Olle-Nicolle has been appointed coach of Benin, replacing compatriot Manuel Amoros. The 52-year-old, previously with French clubs Valenciennes and Nice in Ligue 1, has a contract through to next year's Africa Cup of Nations.

His first task will be to guide Benin through the first and second knockout rounds of qualification. If successful, Benin will then be placed in the group stages of the "Africa Cup Qualiying" which will decide who makes it to the 2015 Africa Cup in Morocco.