Player Of The Year
BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award: Asisat Oshoala wins

Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

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28 May 2015
CAF FIFA
CAF - FIFA - elections should proceed

FIFA Presidential Elections 2015 should go ahead.

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28 May 2015
Cosafa Cup 2015 National teams
COSAFA CUP 2015 - QUARTER FINALS - Big guns suffer

Ghana, Zambia and South Africa fall short.

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27 May 2015
Key-Player National teams
NATIONAL TEAM - CONGO DR - Kidiaba and Kasusula turn to politics

Robert Kidiaba and Jean Kasusula are both hoping to become politicians.

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27 May 2015
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Club National teams Rising Stars
RISING STAR - CAMEROON - Njie delighted with "breakthrough season" at Lyon

Cameroon International Clinton Njie is looking forward.

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26 May 2015
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Coaches National teams Squad
NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Stephen Keshi

'No issues with John Mikel Obi'

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26 May 2015
Club Featured Key-Player Legends Stars in Europe
LEGEND - IVORY COAST - Didier Drogba

Chelsea striker carried off by team-mates

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25 May 2015
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Cosafa Cup 2015 National teams
NATIONAL TEAM - SEYCHELLES - Good organisation key to achieving success

Seychelles finished bottom of their group at the Cosafa Cup 2015.

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24 May 2015
Club Coaches National teams Transfers
NATIONAL TEAM - IVORY COAST - Renard quits as coach of Ivory Coast

Herve Renard has resigned as coach of Africa Cup of Nations winners Ivory Coast.

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23 May 2015
Fixtures+Results National teams Olympic Games 2016
OLYMPIC GAMES 2016 - QUALIFIERS - CAF U23 - 2ND ROUND - 1st leg

Ghana overcome Claude LeRoy's Congo

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23 May 2015

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Messi and Lamine Yamal

Messi was just 19 years old when the photo of him with the baby, Lamine Jamal, in the bathtub was taken. Nineteen years later, on 19 July 2026, Messi and Lamine Jamal are competing against each other in the Football World Cup final, with Lamine wearing the No.19 shirt.

 

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