Namibia edged their neighbours Angola 2-1 the opening leg of their Africa Women’s Nations Championships qualifier in Windhoek on Sunday.   In other matches, the Democratic Republic of Congo registered a 2-0 away victory against Botswana in Gaborone. Elsewhere Cote d’Ivoire piped Gabon 2-1, Senegal and Morocco played to a scoreless draw in Dakar, as Tanzania [...]

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 The 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa came from behind to hold the visiting Namibian Brave Warriors to a 1-all draw in eThekwini on Wednesday. At other World Cup build up matches Nigeria beat the travelling Democratic Republic of Congo 5-2 in Abuja, Bosnia-Herzegovina edged Ghana 2-1 in Sarajevo, while in London South Korean got [...]

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Africa champions Egypt is the continent’s highest ranking men’s team on the latest FIFA Rankings released in Zurich Switzerland on Wednesday. Egypt are placed 17 and are followed by Cameroon (20) Nigeria (21) and Cote d’Ivoire (22). The rest of the top ten African countries are Ghana are 28th, Algeria 32nd, Gabon 43nd, Burkina Faso [...]

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Nigeria and Ghana have secured their passage to the 2010 FIFA Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Germany. They earned the two slots for Africa at the event following their convincing victories in the return leg of their qualifiers on Sunday. Nigeria overwhelmed South Africa 7-0 in Abuja. They advance on a 12-3 aggregate. Ghana outclassed [...]

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German tactician Gernot Rohr has signed a two year contract to coach Gabon. He will be in charge of the team to be field in 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. The event will be co-hosted by Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Elsewhere Bosnian-born Frenchman Vahid Halilhodzic has been sacked as coach of Cote d’Ivoire. This is [...]

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