Coaches National teams
COACHES - SOUTH AFRICA - EPHRAIM 'SHAKES' MASHABA NAMED AS NEW COACH

Mashaba, more commonly known as 'Shakes', has had two previous caretaker spells with the senior team and was the permanent coach between August 2002 and November 2003.

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27 Jul 2014
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
TRANSFER - IVORY COAST - Didier Drogba - Chelsea re-sign club legend on free transfer

The Ivory Coast international was voted Chelsea's greatest ever player in a poll of fans in 2012 and has spoken of his close ties to the Blues. His 34 goals for Chelsea in European competition remains a club record, as do his nine strikes in nine cup finals.

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26 Jul 2014
Club Coaches National League Transfers
COACHES - TUNISIA- Troussier ready to inspire CS Sfaxien

Sfaxien chairman Lotfi Abdennadher was thrilled at capturing a coach who rose to prominence by winning three consecutive Ivorian titles from 1990 for Asec Mimosas. "We have never had a coach of his level, experience, ability and vision. Talking with Philippe I quickly realised we were on the same wavelength," he said.

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26 Jul 2014
Coaches National teams
COACHES - SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa set to name new coach

Queiroz coached South Africa for two years from 2000 but was sacked after qualifying the side for the 2002 World Cup. He has been in charge of Iran since 2011 and took them took to the World Cup in Brazil, where they were eliminated at the group stage.

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26 Jul 2014
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
TRANSFER - IVORY COAST - Serge Aurier joins Paris St-Germain on loan from Toulouse

The 21-year-old right-back played in all of his country's matches at the World Cup in Brazil.

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25 Jul 2014
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
Transfer - Senegal - midfielder Guirane N'Daw joins Metz

N'Daw, who has played 44 times for his country, started his career in France with Sochaux in 2002.

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24 Jul 2014
Coaches National teams Transfers
COACHES - IVORY COAST - Renard among names on coach shortlist

The 45-year-old Renard ended his second spell as Zambia coach in October 2013 to take over at French club Sochaux for the second half of the Ligue 1 season. 

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23 Jul 2014
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
Transfer - Algeria - Midfielder Yavine Brahimi signs for Porto

The 24-year-old French-born attacking midfielder has agreed an $8.7m (£5.1m) deal with a $67m (£40m) buy-out clause.

 

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23 Jul 2014
Club Featured Stars in Europe Transfers
TRANSFER - Ivory Coast - Didier Drogba considering Chelsea return on one-year deal

The Ivory Coast international, a free agent after leaving Galatasaray, left Stamford Bridge in 2012 after scoring the winning penalty in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.

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22 Jul 2014
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results National teams
2015 AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERS - 2ND ROUND - first leg - all results

SATURDAY'S MATCHES
• Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau 2:0 
• Uganda vs Mauritania 2:0 
• Sierra Leone vs Seychelles 2:0 
SUNDAY'S MATCHES
• Lesotho vs Kenya 1:0 
• Tanzania vs Mozambique 2:2 
• Congo Brazzaville vs Rwanda 2:0 
• Benin vs Malawi 1:0 

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21 Jul 2014
2027 Africa Cup Qualifiers

2027 Africa Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage - Preview - 48 teams are chasing their spot

Match Table

2027 Africa Cup Qualifiers | The Details
48 teams are chasing their spot at the Africa Cup of Nations 2027, hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, and this week's opening qualifying window delivers a stacked slate across the continent. There are World Cup stars, injury blows, and a manager's homecoming. The road to Africa Cup of Nations 2027 kicks off with fireworks.

01. Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana 2:0 | GROUP C
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Time: 19:00 GMT
Venue: Stade de la Paix, Bouaké

02. Nigeria vs Madagascar | GROUP L
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 16:00 GMT
Venue: Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo

03. Morocco vs Gabon | GROUP A
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 19:00 GMT
Venue: Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat

04. Egypt vs Angola | GROUP B
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 19:00 GMT
Venue. Cairo International Stadium, Cairo (40,000 fans expected)

05. Algeria vs Zambia | GROUP I
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 19:00 GMT
Venue: Stade Hocine Aït Ahmed, Tizi Ouzou

06. Senegal vs Mozambique | GROUP J
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 19:00 GMT
Venue: Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto, Maputo

07. South Africa vs Guinea | GROUP D
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Time:16:00 GMT,  
Venue: Orlando Stadium, Soweto

 

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