Club Stars in Europe

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25 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Balde Diao scores five-minute hat-trick

Senegal's Keita Balde Diao hits a hat-trick in five minutes.

24 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - CONGO DR - Cedric Bakambu nets winner for Villarreal

Bakambu has scored eight league goals for Villarreal this season.

23 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Europe

STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Iheanacho ready to fight

Iheanacho ready to fight for place at Manchester City.

22 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Super Falcon Osinachi Ohale relishing Swedish move

Ohale has won the Women's Africa Cup three times with Nigeria.

20 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Asia Transfers

STARS IN ASIA - MALI - CLUB - Mohamed Sissoko set for move to Indonesia's Mitra Kukar

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17 Apr 2017

African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results

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16 Apr 2017

Coaches National teams

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Lucas Alcaraz appointed new Algeria coach.

15 Apr 2017

African Confederation Cup

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JS Kabylie aiming for comeback.

14 Apr 2017

Club Featured Key-Player Stars in MLS

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13 Apr 2017

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - BENIN - CLUB - Rudy Gestede sign for Aston Villa

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Aston Villa have completed the signings of Blackburn striker Rudy Gestede and Nantes midfielder Jordan Veretout.

Gestede, 26, and 22-year-old Veretout have both signed five-year deals for undisclosed fees.

Benin international Gestede scored 22 goals for Blackburn last season, including 20 in the Championship.

He becomes manager Tim Sherwood's ninth summer signing, while Veretout - who made 146 appearance for the French side - is the fourth recruit from Ligue 1.

2 Aug 2015

(BBC Sport UK)

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