Transfer - ALGERIA - Carl Medjani and Kevin Constant join Trabzonspor

Algeria international Medjani, 29, has signed a three-year deal after Monaco agreed to terminate his contract. Constant, who can play in defence or midfield, has joined from Italians AC Milan for an undisclosed fee.

8 Aug 2014
TRANSFER - CONGO DR - Forest sign Congolese striker Assombalonga

Britt Assombalonga 
• son of Fedor Assombalonga, former Zaire international. 
• He scored 33 goals in 58 games for Posh last season and had attracted interest from Premier League clubs.

7 Aug 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - ZAMBIA - COACH - Honour Janza appointed as new coach

Janza's first challenge will be the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Zambia are placed in Group F and will open their campaign at home to Mozambique on 6 September, followed by a trip to Cape Verde four days later.

7 Aug 2014
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2014 - GROUP STAGE - 5TH MATCHES - PREVIEW

GROUP A
TP Mazembe vs Al Hilal -:-
Zamalek vs AS Vita Club -:-

GROUP B
Al Ahli Benghazi vs CS Sfaxien -:-
Entente Setif vs Esperance -:-

7 Aug 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - ZAMBIA - COACH - Beaumelle steps down

He looks set to join up once again with Herve Renard, who was appointed coach of Ivory Coast last week.

6 Aug 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - KENYA - COACH - Williamson appointed as new coach

Williamson replaces Adel Amrouche, who departed after Kenya's shock elimination from the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Harambee Stars were knocked out 1:0 on aggregate by Lesotho on Sunday.

6 Aug 2014
2015 AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERs - 2ND ROUND- 2ND LEG - ALL RESULTS

• Malawi vs Benin 1:0 (0:1)
• Rwanda vs Congo 2:0 (0:2)
• Guinea-Bissau vs Botswana 1:1 (0:2)
Sunday:
• Mozambique vs Tanzania 2:1 (2:2)
• Kenya vs Lesotho 0:0 (0:1)
• Mauritania vs Uganda 0:1 (0:2)

4 Aug 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Stephen Keshi close to new deal

The 52-year-old led Nigeria to their third African title in 2013 and the last 16 at the World Cup in Brazil but his deal was allowed to expire.

4 Aug 2014
COACHES - IVORY COAST - Herve Renard appointed Ivory Coast boss

Frenchman Herve Renard has been appointed coach of Ivory Coast. The 45-year-old had two spells as Zambia coach and led them to the Africa Cup of Nations title in 2012.

3 Aug 2014
TRANSFER - Nigeria - Striker Imoh Ezekiel joins Qatari side Al-Arabi SC

"Being with Standard has filled me with good memories and I cannot thank the club enough," Ezekiel said in an emotional video message to Standard TV.

3 Aug 2014

Africa Cup 2015 Preliminaries
first round - second leg

14 N’Djamena Stadium 1 May 2014 - 6 p.m.
Chad 3 : 1 Malawi
15 Porto-Novo Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Benin 2 : 0 Sao Tome and Principe
16 Brazzaville Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Congo 3 : 0 Namibia
17 Malabo Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Equatorial Guinea 3 : 0 Mauritania
18 Juba Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
South Sudan 0 : 0 Mozambique
19 Harare Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Zimbabwe 2 : 2 Tanzania
20 Freetown Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Sierra Leone  1 : 0 Swaziland
21 Bangui Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Central African Republic 2 : 0 Guinea-Bissau
22 Gaborone Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Botswana 1 : 0 Burundi
23 Kigali Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Rwanda 3 : 0 Libya
24 KampalaStadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Uganda 2014 1 : 0 Madagascar
25 Moroni Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Comoros 1 : 1 Kenya
26 Maseru Stadium 1 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Lesotho 2 : 0 Liberia