The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed former Blackstars Coach James Kwesi Appiah as the new coach of Senior National Team, the Black Stars.
The Ivory Coast have persuaded two French junior internationals to switch allegiance and play for them, strengthening their squad for the resumption of World Cup qualifiers later in the year, the country's football federation has said.
Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song has thanked the country's fans and President for their support as he arrived back in Cameroon following six months of treatment in a Paris hospital.
Chelsea's lead at the top of the Premier League was cut to seven points after they suffered a shock home defeat by Crystal Palace and Tottenham beat Burnley.
