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Politics

DR Congo Postpone Football League Until Further Notice

The government in DR Congo has told the country’s football association to suspend league competition from Thursday...

International

Bundesliga Side Augsburg Fires Dirk Schuster As Coach

Ausburg are currently 13th on the German Bundesliga Bundesliga side Augsburg has sacked coach Dirk Schuster and his...

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Nigeria Super Falcons March On Parliament To Demand Bonuses

Nigeria’s victorious women’s football team have protested outside parliament in Abuja over unpaid win bonuses....

International

Birmingham City Manager Sacked By Championship Club

Birmingham City have sacked manager Gary Rowett after more than two years in charge of the Championship club. Blues are...

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Gbese Chief’s Abdication Remarks Lacked ‘wisdom’ – Kweku Baako

The chief of the Gbese Traditional Area, Nii Ayi Bonte, displayed “total lack of wisdom” when he said he would...

Sports

Ghana FA Draws Praise From ‘outgoing’ Sports Minister Vanderpuye

Ghana's youth and sports minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye has commended the efforts of Ghana Football Association...

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Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win Ballon D’Or

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo beat rival Lionel Messi to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or award for a fourth...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Beats Lionel Messi To Win Ballon d’Or 2016

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has won the prestigious Ballon d’Or award for a fourth time. Ronaldo, 31,...

International

Riyad Mahrez Wins BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 Award

Riyad Mahrez has been crowned the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016. Fans from across the world voted for the...

Sports

Kotoko Desperate To Improve Fan Relations

The newly appointed Head of Communications of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Obed Acheampong, has said the club is working hard...

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Crewe Alexandra Director Gradi Suspended

Crewe Alexandra director Dario Gradi has been suspended pending a Football Association investigation that will include...

International

Stadium Blasts Kill 29 People

Two explosions near a football stadium in the heart of Turkey's biggest city, Istanbul, have killed 29 people and...

International

Explosions At Besiktas Stadium Kill At Least 13 People- Reports

Explosions near a stadium after a football game in Istanbul, Turkey, killed at least 13 people and injured others,...

International

Tunisia’s Club Africain To Host PSG In A Friendly In Rades

Tunisian side Club Africain will host French giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in a friendly match next month. The game...

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FIFA Challenged Over Russia World Cup

Russia’s right to host the 2018 World Cup amid revelations about a state-sponsored doping programme has been...

Opinion

Why Nigeria’s Sports Ministry Deserves A Better Head, By Paul Peters

Without fear of contradiction, leadership with sheer competence is purely one of the main challenges of development and...

International

Suarez Set To Sign New Contract Until 2022

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is set to sign a new deal until 2022. The former Liverpool player, 29, has won two La...

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NDC Might Challenge Results of Presidential Poll In Court – Amaliba

A member of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) Legal team says the party might challenge the result of...

International

Wenger Tries To Calm Sanchez & Ozil Fears

Arsenal will do the "maximum" they can to keep key forwards Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in north London, says Gunners...