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Real Madrid have offered France forward Karim Benzema to both Arsenal and Chelsea, according to Diario Gol. Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly frustrated with the 29-year-old, especially...
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Salomon Kalou May Play On With Ivory Coast Until 2018 World Cup
Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou will not play at another Africa Cup of Nations following his side's exit on Tuesday but he may stay on for the chance to play at the 2018 World Cup. The 31-year-old...
Yaya Toure Rejects £22m China Salary
Yaya Toure has no interest in a move to China this month, or in the near future, and will finish the season with Manchester City, Goal understands. It is being reported on Tuesday evening that Toure...
Toffees Thrash Hapless Citizens [Photos]
Everton have secured a 3-0 victory over Manchester City at Goodison Park, in what will be one of their most comfortable wins of the . Romelu Lukaku got the rolling in the first half, before Kevin...
Tension In Gabon As 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Tournament Looms
With an air of unease hanging over the tournament, the African Cup of Nations soccer competition returns to Gabon for the second time in five years. Opposition parties in the oil-rich central African...
Manchester City Must Believe They Can Beat Any Team
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City's players and fans must believe they can beat any team after they thrashed West Ham 5-0 on Friday. City have struggled for consistency since the arrival of...
Aubameyang, Mahrez and Mane Make Shortlist
Borussia Dortmund and Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is still in line to retain his African Player of the Year crown after making the Confederation of African Football’s (Caf) final three-man...
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 Algeria and Leicester midfielder ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew,...
Manchester City’s Yaya Toure On Drink Driving Charge
Yaya Toure has been bailed and is due to appear at Barkingside Magistrates' Court on 13 December. Manchester City footballer Yaya Toure has been charged with drink driving, police have confirmed....
Dede Ayew Misses Out On CAF Player of the Year
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a five-man short-list for next year’s African Player of the Year award. The Confederation last month released a 30-man list for the award...
Yaya Toure the Returning Hero For Man City, Sunderland Stun Hull
Yaya Toure marked his first Premier League start under Pep Guardiola in predictable style. The Ivorian played a one-two with Nolito in the box, before side-footing the ball home in the 39th minute...
Andre Ayew Hopeful of Winning BBC Award
Black Stars deputy skipper Andre Ayew is hoping to be second time lucky by winning BBC Africa Footballer of the Year award. Ayew won the accolade in 2011 and is counting on fans to vote him the best...
Dede Ayew, Others Shortlisted For 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
Dede Ayew, Four Others Up For 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
Andre Ayew On Shortlist For BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016
Ghana international Andre Ayew has been named on a five-man shortlist for the 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Also on the list are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon), Riyad Mahrez...
African Footballer of the Year Award 2016, Throwback At All the Previous Winners
African Footballer of the year award 2016, throwback at all the previous winners Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners....
How Many African Footballers of the Year Can You Name?
Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners. The prize started life as the BBC African Sports Star of the Year award in 1992,...
Avram Grant Names 23 Man Squad Ahead of Egypt
Ghana named debutantes Alhassan Wakaso and Andy Yiadom in a 23-man injury-ravaged squad without key players Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah for this month's crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier against...
Guardiola Taking Revenge Against Yaya Toure, Claims Agent
Yaya Toure's agent claims Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is freezing out the Ivorian midfielder to exact revenge. Toure has only made one appearance for City this season - in a Champions...
Man City Boss Awaits Yaya Toure Agent’s Apology
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants to recall midfielder Yaya Toure but is still waiting for an apology from the player's agent. The Ivorian, 33, has played just once this season, in the...