NATIONAL TEAM - GHANA - COACH - Kwesi Appiah given new contract

Appiah, a former Black Stars captain, was appointed in April 2012 with objectives to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and qualify the side for the 2014 World Cup.

27 May 2014
African Champions League 2014 - Krol sacked by Esperance after second defeat

Previously, he had coached another Tunisian side, CS Sfaxien, who he lead to the Confederation Cup last November. He replaced Frenchman Sebastien Desabre, who took up the role of technical director. Krol's backroom staff have also been dismissed. 

27 May 2014
2014 World Cup - warm up - Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o was rested

Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o was rested as his side's injury problems mounted ahead of the World Cup during the win against Macedonia in Austria.

27 May 2014
NATIONAL TEAM - SQUAD - Angola pick several new faces for upcoming friendlies

With an eye on the upcoming 2015 African Nations Cup qualifiers, they have moved to enhance their side with European-based talent. But they have still to convince two of their major targets to commit their international future to the 'Palancas Negras' despite a charm offensive by Daniel Chipenda, a former Portuguese-based Angolan international who is now general manager of the national teams.

27 May 2014
African Champions League 2014 - group stage - 2nd matches - all results

Champions League fixtures & results 24-25 May 2014

Group A
• 24.05.2014: Zamalek vs  Al Hilal 2:1
• 25.05.2014: TP Mazembe vs AS Vita Club 1:0 

Group B
• 24.05.2014: Al Ahli Benghazi vs Esperance 3:2 
• 25.05.2014: Entente Setif vs CS Sfaxien 1:1

 
26 May 2014
African Champions League 2014 - group stage - Esperance suffer second defeat

Esperance suffer second group defeat.

African Champions League 2014 

Group A     
24.05.2014: Zamalek vs Al Hilal 2:1 
25.05.2014: TP Mazembe vs AS Vita Club -:-

Group B 
24.05.2014: Al Ahli Benghazi vs Esperance 3:2 
25.05.2014: Entente Setif vs CS Sfaxien -:-

25 May 2014
African Confederation Cup 2014 - group stage - 2nd matches - results

Nkana mourn the sudden death of coach Masauso Mwale

GROUP A
24.05.14: Asec Mimosas (Ivory Coast) vs AC Leopards 0:0
24.05.14: Coton Sport (Cameroon) vs Real Bamako 2:1

GROUP B
24.05.14: Etoile du Sahel  (Tunisia) vs Al Ahly 1:1
25.05.14: Nkana (Zambia) vs Sewe Sports 0:0

25 May 2014
2014 World Cup - warm up - Yaya Toure receiving treatment in Qatar

The Ivory Coast Football Federation has confirmed that Yaya Toure is receiving treatment in Qatar for an unspecified injury before joining up with his Ivorian team mates at their World Cup training camp in the United States.

24 May 2014
African Confederation Cup 2014 - group stage - 2nd matches - fixtures

Heavyweights set to clash in Confederation Cup this weekend.

• 23.-25.05.14: Asec Mimosas (Ivory Coast) vs AC Leopards -:-
• 23.-25.05.14: Coton Sport (Cameroon) vs Real Bamako -:-
 
• 23.-25.05.14: Etoile du Sahel  (Tunisia) vs Al Ahly -:-
• 23.-25.05.14: Nkana (Zambia) vs Sewe Sports -:-

23 May 2014
  P W D L GF GA GD Pts
AC Leopards 6 3 2 1 11 4 7 11
Coton Sport 6 3 2 1 8 9 -1 11
Real Bamako 6 1 3 2 6 7 -1 6
ASEC Mimosas 6 0 3 3 5 10 -5 3

African Confederation Cup 2014
2013 Champions: CS Sfaxien (Tunisia)

1 Bamako Stadium 18 May 2014 - 6 p.m.
Real Bamako 1 : 1 ASEC Mimosas
2 Brazzaville Stadium 18 May 2014 - 6 p.m.
AC Leopards 0 : 0 Coton Sport
5 ASEC Mimosas Stadium 24 May 2014 - 6 p.m.
ASEC Mimosas 0 : 0 AC Leopards
6 Garoua Stadium 24 May 2014 - 6 p.m.
Coton Sport 2 : 1 Real Bamako
9 Coton Sport Stadium 8 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
ASEC Mimosas 2 : 3 Coton Sport
10 Real Bamako Stadium 8 Jun 2014 - 6 p.m.
Real Bamako 1 : 2 AC Leopards
13 Coton Sport Stadium 27 Jul 2014 - 6 p.m.
Coton Sport 2 : 1 ASEC Mimosas
14 AC Leopards Stadium 27 Jul 2014 - 6 p.m.
AC Leopards 1 : 2 Real Bamako
17 ASEC Mimosas Stadium 10 Aug 2014 - 6 p.m.
ASEC Mimosas 0 : 0 Real Bamako
18 Coton Sport Stadium 10 Aug 2014 - 6 p.m.
Coton Sport 0 : 4 AC Leopards
21 Real Bamako Stadium 24 Aug 2014 - 6 p.m.
Real Bamako 1 : 1 Coton Sport
22 AC Leopards Stadium 24 Aug 2014 - 6 p.m.
AC Leopards 4 : 1 ASEC Mimosas