Debutants Nigeria appear the strongest of the 16 contenders for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) which kicks off in Cape Town this weekend.... more »
World governing body FIFA on Friday conducted the draw for next year's World Cup, when 32 national teams will converge on Brazil to compete for the sport's most important prize.... more »
Nigeria are poised to qualify for the World Cup finals this weekend, taking a lead into their home tie with Ethiopia, while Cameroon and the Ivory Coast look to finish off Tunisia and Senegal.... more »
Schalke 04 must produce a big performance if they want to live with Jose Mourinho's Chelsea on Tuesday in the Champions League, the German's boss Horst Heldt has insisted.... more »
Schalke 04 must produce a big performance if they want to live with Jose Mourinho's Chelsea on Tuesday in the Champions League, the German's boss Horst Heldt has insisted.... more »
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Charles Itandje made a string of superb saves to help Cameroon force a 0-0 World Cup Africa play-off draw in Tunisia Sunday.... more »
Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto'o, Asamoah Gyan, John Obi Mikel and Jonathan Pitroipa are among the stars seeking 2014 World Cup places when the African play-offs begin this weekend.... more »
Out-of-sorts Manchester United star Shinji Kagawa received a boost Thursday when he was named as one of 14 Europe-based players for Japan's squad to face Serbia and Belarus.... more »
Marseille may be the outsiders in a testing Champions League Group F, but Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger knows his team cannot afford to underestimate the French club on Wednesday.... more »
Live-wire Shinji Kagawa gave Manchester United manager David Moyes a reminder of his value by firing a superb individual goal as Japan fought back to beat Ghana 3-1 in a friendly Tuesday.... more »
Japan playmaker Shinji Kagawa voiced frustration at being sidelined by new Manchester United manager David Moyes after scoring a cracker in his country's 3-1 win over Ghana on Tuesday.... more »
Live-wire Shinji Kagawa gave Manchester United manager David Moyes a reminder of his value by firing a superb individual goal as Asian champions Japan fought back to beat Ghana 3-1 in a friendly on Tuesday.... more »
Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa has vowed to fight for his place at Manchester United even though he has not featured in any of the club's Premier League matches this season.... more »
