Club Stars in Europe Transfers
STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COAST - CLUB - Franck Kessie joins AC Milan

Kessie played for Ivory Coast at the U-17 World Cup in the UAE.

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7 Jun 2017
Club Stars in Europe
STARS IN EUROPE - EGYPT - CLUB - Liverpool in talks with Roma for Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah scored 15 goals in 31 Serie A games for Roma in 2016-17

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6 Jun 2017
African Champions League Fixtures+Results
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 3RD MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

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5 Jun 2017
African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 2nd matches - all results

Holders TP Mazembe draw as Zesco United win at home.

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5 Jun 2017
African Champions League Fixtures+Results
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 2nd Matches - all results

Saint George beat Vita Club, Ahly win over Wydad.

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5 Jun 2017
CAF Featured FIFA
FEATURED - FIFA - Tanzania confirms Zanzibar's bid for Fifa membership

Zanzibar was admitted as a full (CAF) member in March.

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5 Jun 2017
African Confederation Cup Fixtures+Results
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 2nd matches - results so far

Uganda's KCCA beat Nigeria's Rivers United.

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4 Jun 2017
African Champions League Fixtures+Results
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 2nd Matches - results so far

Beira and Zanaco earn narrow wins

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3 Jun 2017
Club Player Of The Year Stars in Europe
STARS IN EUROPE - ALGERIA - CLUB - Mahrez says he wants to leave Leicester

Mahrez announces he wants to leave Leicester City.

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30 May 2017
Africa Cup 2019 Qualifiers National teams Squad
NATIONAL TEAM - GHANA - SQUAD - Atsu, Wakaso, left out of Ghana squad

Atsu is one of several high-profile players omitted by Kwesi Appiah.

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24 May 2017
Key-Player World Cup 2026

2026 World Cup - Recap - Facts - Best Player Awards

Rodri named World Cup 2026 Golden Ball winner

Spain's Rodri was crowned best player of the 2026 World Cup, taking the Golden Ball after captaining his side to a 1:0 extra-time win over Argentina in the final. Lionel Messi took the Silver Ball, with Kylian Mbappé third for the Bronze. Rodri's Spain teammates Pau Cubarsí and Unai Simón also picked up individual honours, winning Best Young Player and the Golden Glove.

Golden Ball 
Rodri (Spain) received the Golden Ball

Messi won the Silver Ball as the second-best player, and Mbappé the Bronze Ball.

Golden Glove 

Unai Simón (Spain) claimed the Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper after conceding just once in eight games. The Athletic Club stopper kept seven clean sheets.

Best Young Player 

Pau Cubarsi (Spain), the 19-year-old Barcelona centre-back, received the award for the tournament's best young player.

 

 

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