Club Stars in Asia

STARS IN ASIA - SENEGAL - CLUB - Demba Ba suffers broken leg

Ex-Chelsea & Newcastle striker suffers broken leg.

19 Jul 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 3RD MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

Mamelodi Sundowns beat Zamalek.

18 Jul 2016

African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 3RD MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

Etoile du Sahel secured their first victory.

18 Jul 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SWITZERLAND - CLUB - Breel Embolo joins Schalke

Breel Embolo joins Schalke from Basel on five-year contract.

17 Jul 2016

FIFA rankings

FIFA RANKING - July 2016 FOR AFRICA

Guinea Bissau earn highest ever Fifa ranking.

16 Jul 2016

Club Stars in Asia Transfers

STARS IN ASIA - GABON - CLUB - Malick Evouna set for record transfer

Gabonese striker Malick Evouna set for record transfer.

15 Jul 2016

Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - GUINEA - COACH - Guinea appoint Kanfory Bangoura

Guinea appoint Kanfory Bangoura as permanent coach.

14 Jul 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - ZAMBIA - CLUB - Sunzu signs permanent Lille deal

Zambia defender Stoppila Sunzu signs permanent Lille deal.

13 Jul 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Alfred N'Diaye moves to Villarreal

Alfred N'Diaye moves to Estadio El Madrigal (Villarreal).

12 Jul 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - Fallou Diagne joins Werder Bremen

Senegal defender Fallou Diagne joins Werder Bremen.

11 Jul 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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