Archive for the 'African Football News' Category

Drogba blow for Ivory Coast

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Drogba blow for Ivory CoastDidier Drogba will miss Ivory Coast’s World Cup qualifier with Mozambique on Sunday through injury.
Blues trial for DogbaBirmingham City have handed a trial to Ivory Coast striker Gnagbo Dogba.
Benni blow for Bafana BafanaBenni McCarthy will miss South Africa’s opening four qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations.
Geremi tipping Toon [...]

Benni blow for Bafana Bafana

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Benni blow for Bafana BafanaBenni McCarthy will miss South Africa’s opening four qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations.
Argentina leave it lateTwo second-half goals secured a comfortable victory for Argentina over Egypt in Cairo on Wednesday.
Everton blast South Africa planEverton have hit out at South Africa’s plan to stop players from representing their clubs [...]

Drogba blow for Ivory Coast

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Didier Drogba will miss Ivory Coast’s World Cup qualifier with Mozambique on Sunday through injury. Read more..
Benni McCarthy will miss South Africa’s opening four qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations. Read more..
Everton have hit out at South Africa’s plan to stop players from representing their clubs for two years. Read more..

African adventure for Agogo

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Junior Agogo will join Egyptian side Zamalek Sporting Club subject to international clearance. Read more..

Mikel handed Olympic snub

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Mikel handed Olympic snubJohn Obi Mikel will not be called up to the Nigerian squad for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.Source: www.skysports.com
Okocha considering retirementHull midfielder Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed he is likely to retire at the end of the season.Source: www.skysports.com
Wenger shuns Egyptian talkArsenal manager Arsene Wenger has rubbished reports claiming he was interested in signing [...]

African adventure for Agogo

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

African adventure for Agogo Junior Agogo will join Egyptian side Zamalek Sporting Club subject to international clearance.
Lauren plans Cameroon returnLauren plans to end his international exile to help Cameroon qualify for the 2010 World Cup.
Drogba backs Elephants bossDidier Drogba has given his approval to the Ivory Coast’s decision to install Vahid Halilhodzic as manager.
Geremi tipping [...]

Vogts resigns from Nigeria

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Berti Vogts has resigned as coach of Nigeria after disagreements with the country’s top soccer official. Read more..
Obafemi Martins’ agent has insisted the player has missed Nigeria¿s recent games because of injury. Read more..
Harry Redknapp is confident the Premier League will see the best of John Utaka next season. Read more..
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has [...]

Utaka tipped to flourish

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Utaka tipped to flourishHarry Redknapp is confident the Premier League will see the best of John Utaka next season.
Santana named new SA coachSouth Africa have named Joel Santana as their new head coach following Carlos Alberto Parreira’s exit.
Drogba blow for Ivory CoastDidier Drogba will miss Ivory Coast’s World Cup qualifier with Mozambique on Sunday through [...]

African Americans in Sports

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

African Americans in Sports: Football: Close: William Henry Lewis [Football] Collegiate Football, 1892, 1893 Berkeley, Virginia Playing center for Amherst College and later Harvard Read More..
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The big guns of African football will be seeking for revenge in the day [...]

Drogba reveals Olympic dream

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Didier Drogba has revealed that he would welcome the opportunity to represent Ivory Coast at the Olympics. Read more..
South Africa have named Joel Santana as their new head coach following Carlos Alberto Parreira’s exit. Read more..
New Togo coach Henry Stambouli is pleased to be able to call on Arsenal star Emmanuel Adebayor to lead his [...]