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Long serving CAF boss Issa Hayatou defeated by Madagascar’s Ahmad

The long-serving President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou has been defeated by Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar in CAF elections held in Ethiopia’s Addis Ababa.

Federer defeats Nadal at Indian Wells

Channeling the same game plan that reaped the ultimate reward in the Australian Open final in January, Roger Federer has put on a stunning display of aggression to defeat fifth seed Rafael Nadal in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open.

Zambia to play Portugal in U-20 World Cup opener

The African champions Zambia have been handed a tough opening match at the Fifa Under-20 World Cup in May, following Wednesday's draw in South Korea.

Caf chief Issa Hayatou to face charges in Egypt

Egypt's general prosecution has referred Confederation of African Football president Issa Hayatou to the country's Economic Court on charges of violating local anti-monopoly rules. Caf...

Former Ghanaian midfielder Essien joins Indonesia’s Persib

Former Chelsea, Real Madrid and AC Milan midfielder Michael Essien has joined Indonesia's Persib Bandung, the club announced on social media on Tuesday. The 34-year-old...

Senegal’s Diame retires from international football

Mohamed Diame has retired from international football, saying he believes he is no longer among the best Senegalese players.

Durban will not host Commonwealth Games in 2022

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in Durban, South Africa, the BBC understands. Durban was awarded the Games in 2015 as the...

Malawi withdraws from 2018 CHAN and 2019 AFCON

Malawi announced it was pulling out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) citing financial constraints and the non-availability of a national team coach.

Zambia win the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations

Hosts Zambia turned on the style to lift the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Senegal 2-0 in the final at the Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.

Kenya faces ban after IOC cuts off funding

The International Olympic Committee froze financial support to Kenya on Thursday after the country's troubled Olympic Committee refused to make changes to its constitution...

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