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Featured FIFA 100 Legends

LEGENDS - ‪‪GHANA - Abedi holds the record for most appearances at the Nations Cup Finals

He was the captain of Ghana's national football team for six years (1992-1998) and was one of the first African football players to earn a top placing in FIFA World Player of the Year voting in 1991 and 1992.

Abedi Pele played for Ghana 73 times and is considered the greatest football player in his country's history, and among the best in Africa. Until 7 June 2013 when he was surpassed by Asamoah Gyan, he was the top goal scorer for Ghana with 33 goals.

5 Apr 2014

Featured FIFA 100 Legends

‪FIFA 100‬ - Pelé

African Players on the FIFA 100 list:

• Abédi Pelé (Ghana)
• El Hadji Diouf (Senegal)
• George Weah (Liberia)
• Jay Jay Okocha (Nigeria)
• Roger Milla (Cameroon)

1 Apr 2014

Featured Legends

LEGENDS - ‪‪TOGO - Julien Kossi Denke - tributes are paid to Togo's first overseas player

Julien Kossi Denke, was Togo's first footballer to play overseas. The defender was more popularly known as Wazo and captained Togo at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ivory Coast in 1984. Later that year he signed for French second division club Chateauroux from Togolese side Aiglons de Lome.

25 Mar 2014

Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - BENIN - COACH - Didier Olle-Nicolle appointed Benin coach

Frenchman Didier Olle-Nicolle has been appointed coach of Benin, replacing compatriot Manuel Amoros.

18 Mar 2014

Coaches World Cup 2014

NATIONAL TEAM - BENIN - COACH - Algerian Djamel Belmadi appointed Qatar coach

Algerian Djamel Belmadi has been installed as the new coach of Qatar's national team, the country's football association has revealed.

17 Mar 2014

Friendly Stars in Europe World Cup 2014 World Cup 2014 warm up

NATIONAL TEAM - Nigeria - Lukman Haruna hopeful over World Cup prospects

Dynamo Kiev midfielder Lukman Haruna hopes he can still make Nigeria's World Cup squad. The 23-year old has not played for the Super Eagles since the last World Cup in South Africa.

16 Mar 2014

Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers FIFA rankings

FIFA rankings - Egypt makes big leap in latest rankings

Egypt have climbed up more places than any other African country in Fifa's latest world rankings for March.

14 Mar 2014

Friendly World Cup 2014 World Cup 2014 warm up

2014 World Cup - warm up - Ghana

Ghana Sports Minister Elvis Ankrah is confident the team will prepare in the right way for a successful World Cup.

12 Mar 2014

Friendly World Cup 2014 World Cup 2014 warm up World Cup Archive

2014 World Cup - warm up - African sides ready

All five of Africa's World Cup finalists are in action this week as they continue their preparations for this summer's tournament in Brazil.
(Algeria; Cameroon; Ghana; Côte d'Ivoire; Nigeria)

5 Mar 2014

Africa Cup Featured Key-Player Legends National teams World Cup 2014

LEGENDS - CAMEROON - Samuel Eto'o - Africa Cup of Nations all time leading scorer

Eto'o was a part of the squads that won the 2000 and 2002 Africa Cup of Nations, and was a gold medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup, in which Cameroon finished as runners-up, he scored his only goal in a 1:0 group-stage upset of Brazil on 19 June.

3 Mar 2014

	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Cameroon 2014	6	4	2	0	9	1	8	14
Côte d'Ivoire 2014	6	3	1	2	13	11	2	10
Congo DR	6	3	0	3	10	9	1	9
Sierra Leone	6	0	1	5	3	14	-11	1

AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERS 2015
GROUP D

7		6 Sep 2014 - 5 p.m.
Côte d'Ivoire 2014	2 : 1	Sierra Leone
8		6 Jun 2014 - 5 p.m.
Congo DR	0 : 2	Cameroon 2014
21		10 Sep 2014 - 5 p.m.
Cameroon 2014	4 : 1	Côte d'Ivoire 2014
22		10 Sep 2014 - 5 p.m.
Sierra Leone	0 : 2	Congo DR
35		11 Oct 2014 - 5 p.m.
Congo DR	1 : 2	Côte d'Ivoire 2014
36		11 Oct 2014 - 5 p.m.
Sierra Leone	0 : 0	Cameroon 2014
49		15 Oct 2014 - 5 p.m.
Côte d'Ivoire 2014	3 : 4	Congo DR
50		15 Oct 2014 - 5 p.m.
Cameroon 2014	2 : 0	Sierra Leone
63		15 Nov 2014 - 5 p.m.
Sierra Leone	1 : 5	Côte d'Ivoire 2014
64		15 Nov 2014 - 5 p.m.
Cameroon 2014	1 : 0	Congo DR
77		19 Nov 2014 - 5 p.m.
Côte d'Ivoire 2014	0 : 0	Cameroon 2014
78		19 Nov 2014 - 5 p.m.
Congo DR	3 : 1	Sierra Leone