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  • The Week in Quotes

    World Football

    The Week in Quotes

    Saturday 4 February 2012

    Featuring Jeremie Janot on keeping warm during games, Ricardo Rocha on how his humorous mistake helped Brazil in 1994, Martin O’Neill on how his French sounds South Korean and Michael Rensing on Cologne’s disease.

  • Amoros named new Benin coach

    Benin

    Amoros named new Benin coach

    Thursday 12 January 2012

    Ex-France defender Manuel Amoros was on Thursday named new coach of Benin, replacing Edme Codjo, who had been in charge since August.

  • Expectations thrown in African whirlwind

    CAF Africa Cup of Nations

    Expectations thrown in African whirlwind

    Monday 10 October 2011

    Nigeria and South Africa will join Egypt and Cameroon on the outside of the continental championship as they both stumbled at home, while the likes of Niger and Libya confirmed unlikely spots in the finals.

  • Toure brothers lift Côte d’Ivoire

    CAF African Cup of Nations

    Toure brothers lift Côte d’Ivoire

    Sunday 9 October 2011

    Kolo and Yaya Toure both scored to seal a 2-1 win for Côte d’Ivoire over Burundi, completing their perfect run in 2012 CAF African Cup of Nations qualifying, while Rwanda were boosted by a 1-0 win over Benin.

  • Duo qualify as final day looms

    CAF Africa Cup of Nations

    Duo qualify as final day looms

    Monday 5 September 2011

    Senegal and Burkina Faso were the big winners over the weekend as the pair booked passage to the 2012 CAF Africa Cup of Nations, but seven groups remain up for grabs with one qualifying round to go.

  • Niger edge closer, Uganda stumble

    CAF Africa Cup of Nations

    Niger edge closer, Uganda stumble

    Sunday 4 September 2011

    Niger edged closer to qualifying for next year's CAF Africa Cup of Nations with a win over South Africa, while Uganda lost to Angola and Nigeria beat Madagascar.