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Mali striker Kanoute sidelined for three weeks

Sevilla's Mali striker Frederic Kanoute will be out of action for up to three weeks after tearing a right thigh muscle, the Spanish Primer Liga club said on Tuesday.

CAF to hold African Youth Champs in Johannesburg

The Confederation of African Football moves the African Youth Championship from conflict-hit Libya to Johannesburg

Injured Pienaar to miss Real Madrid clash

South Africa skipper Steven Pienaar will miss Tottenham’s champions League quarter final, first leg clash against Real Madrid on Tuesday due to injury

Zesco coach eager to break Zambian jinx against Ahly

Three weeks ahead of their African Champions League match, Zambia’s Zesco coach begins a war of announcements with Egyptian club Ahly

CAF disciplinary board to meet over Egypt's fan violence

African football's governing body decided to meet in South Africa in April in order to review match reports and decide on action against Egyptian club Zamalek

Mazembe easily clear first African hurdle

Club World Cup runners-up TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo cleared the first hurdle without much exertion in pursuit of a record third consecutive African Champions League title

African Confederation Cup third round draw

CAF Champions League third round draw

Tunisian league to resume on 17 April

The Tunisian league is to resume on 17 April after a three-month suspension due to the country’s popular revolution, the Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) said on Wednesday

Tunisian Football at stake for insecurity

Keita rules out Barcelona exit

Malian midfielder Seydou Keita has played down speculations claiming that he could leave Barcelona next summer

Adebayor slams racist chant

Real Madrid striker Emmanuel Adebayor believes authorities are powerless to stop racist fans after he was allegedly abused by Tottenham supporters during his team's Champions League win over Spurs

Africain-Zamalek wounds healed, investigations proceed

The president of Tunisia’s Club Africain, Jamal Al-Amrousy says Saturday's riots at Cairo stadium will not affect the relationship between the two countries and welcomes the suggestion of returning to Egypt to play Zamalek again

Welbeck will “definitely” play for England

Sunderland’s striker Danny Welbeck has ended speculations concerning his international career and committed his future to England

Tunisian Football at stake for insecurity

A day after Egypt decided to resume domestic football the Tunisian FA is to hold a meeting to decide whether to resume football activity in light of riots, violence and huge losses

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