Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 5th Matches - Algeria clinch place in Gabon

Africa's top-ranked nation Algeria clinched their place at the finals.

3 Jun 2016

Stars in the UAE Transfers

STARS IN THE UAE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Michael Babatunde joins relegated Qatar SC

Nigeria's Michael Babatunde joins relegated Qatar SC.

31 May 2016

Stars in MLS

STARS IN THE MLS - SIERRA LEOME - Kamara scores on MLS debut

Alhaji Kamara helped IFK Norrkoping win the Swedish championship in 2015.

30 May 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers

AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERS 2017 - GROUP Stage - 4th & 5th matches - preview

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27 May 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Coaches

NATIONAL TEAM - GUINEA - COACH - Fernandez ends time by mutual consent

Luis Fernandez ends time as Guinea coach by mutual consent.

24 May 2016

African Champions League

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - 2ND ROUND / 2ND LEG - add on

AS Vita Club disqualified from African Champions League.

23 May 2016

Coaches Friendly National teams Squad

NATIONAL TEAM - CAMEROON - COACH - Mbia omitted by coach Hugo Broos

Cameroon captain Stephane Mbia has played for Cameroon at the last two World Cups.

21 May 2016

African Confederation Cup

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2016 - PLAY-OFFS - 2ND LEG - details

Tunisia's Etoile du Sahel advance in Confederation Cup.

20 May 2016

National teams Squad

NATIONAL TEAM - UGANDA - SQUAD - Werder Bremen's Melvyn Lorenzen in 21-man squad

Lorenzen has agreed to play for Uganda, where his parents are from.

19 May 2016

African Confederation Cup

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2016 - PLAY-OFFS - 2ND LEG - all results

TP Mazembe edged into the group stage but Esperance go out.

18 May 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Hope Akpan signs for Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers Hope Akpan

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Blackburn Rovers have signed midfielder Hope Akpan from Championship rivals Reading on a free transfer.

Akpan made 63 appearances for the Royals, having joined from League Two side Crawley Town in January 2014 .

The 23-year-old, who has won four international caps for Nigeria, has signed a two-year contract with Rovers.

Akpan started his career with Premier League Everton and also had a two-month loan spell with Hull City prior to joining Crawley in 2011.

12 Aug 2015

(BBC Sport UK)

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