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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CAF - FIFA - elections should proceed

FIFA Presidential Elections 2015 should go ahead.

28 May 2015
COSAFA CUP 2015 - QUARTER FINALS - Big guns suffer

Ghana, Zambia and South Africa fall short

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NATIONAL TEAM - CONGO DR - Kidiaba and Kasusula turn to politics

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

27 May 2015
RISING STAR - CAMEROON - Njie delighted with "breakthrough season" at Lyon

Cameroon International Clinton Njie is looking forward

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NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Stephen Keshi

'No issues with John Mikel Obi'

26 May 2015
NATIONAL TEAM - SEYCHELLES - Good organisation key to achieving success

Seychelles finished bottom of their group at the Cosafa Cup 2015

24 May 2015
NATIONAL TEAM - IVORY COAST - Renard quits as coach of Ivory Coast

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

23 May 2015
OLYMPIC GAMES 2016 - QUALIFIERS - CAF U23 - 2ND ROUND - 1st leg

Ghana overcame Claude LeRoy's Congo

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Stars in Europe - England - Keyplayer - Jude Bellingham

Jude Bellingham

On 14 June 2023, Real Madrid announced the signing of Bellingham on a six-year contract

He became the sixth Englishman to join Real Madrid in the professional era.

In his first season, Bellingham was the club's top league scorer, helped them win the league title and the Champions League, and was voted La Liga Player of the Season.

He was included in the FIFPRO World 11 for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025) and finished third in the Ballon d'Or and FIFA The Best in 2024.

Bellingham represented England at under-15, under-16, under-17 and under-21 levels. 

He made his first appearance for the senior team in November 2020, and represented the country at UEFA Euro 2020 and 2024 as well as the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

 

 

3 Apr 2026
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