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African World Cup 2014 qualifiers - Group stage fixtures & results (3rd matchday)

El Shaarawy sees future in Balotelli partnership

Stephan El Shaarawy is relishing his partnership with Mario Balotelli and believes they can lead the attack for Italy and AC Milan for many years to come

Barcelona's Alba misses Spain trip to France with injury

Spain's Alba will miss France trip because of a hamstring injury, the European champions announce on Saturday

Scolari back at Chelsea looking for Brazil win

Luiz Felipe Scolari returns to Stamford Bridge, where he spent seven months as Chelsea coach, on Monday hoping it will be third time lucky for his evolving Brazil team when they face Russia in a friendly

Missing luck and X-factor leaves Spain fearing play-offs

We completely dominated for 90 minutes but we didn't have luck in the final third, says Del Bosque

Bender replaces Schweinsteiger in Germany sqaud for World Cup qualifier

Bender didn't appear against Kazakhstan on Friday as he was suffering from flu symptoms

France's Benzema needs to be more decisive, says Deschamps

The Real Madrid striker had not played 90 minutes for a long time

VIDEO: Argentina wins as Messi chases Maradona record

The Barcelona star is two goals short of the 34-goals record Diego Maradona scored for the Argentina national team

Africa

Ghana coach extols players after Sudan smash

Players were really disciplined and they played their best during the 4-0 win over Sudan, says Ghana coach

Ghana rout Sudan in World Cup qualifier

Ghana's Boateng to join FIFA discrimination task force

Ghana rout Sudan in World Cup qualifier

Ghana outclass Sudan in Sunday's World Cup qualifier in Accra

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Morocco's World Cup hopes dealt blow following loss to Tanzania

Morocco lose 3-1 to minnows Tanzania in Sunday's World Cup qualifier on Sunday in Dar Es Salaam

Kenya coach praises players in Nigeria draw

Coach Amrouche is impressed with his players' 1-1 draw as they faced no less than the African champions, Nigeria

Victory puts South Africa top of World Cup group

South Africa, who hosted the last World Cup in 2010, are on track to qualify for next year's edition in Brazil after beating Central African Republic 2-0 in a Group A tie on Saturday

Drogba-less Ivory Coast extend lead at top, Senegal denied by Angola

The Elephants keep a firm grip on the top of Group C, Senegal's lead is cut in the World Cup qualifiers

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National Teams

Zimbabwe coach expects tough mission against Egypt

Zimbabwe coach admits to the difficulty of his team's World Cup qualifier against seven-time African champions Egypt on Tuesday

Nigeria tie is a must win, says Egypt U-20 coach

Egypt's U-20 side not resting on their laurels despite booking their place at the World Cup as they face Nigeria in the African Championship semis on Tuesday

Egypt to face Nigeria in U-20 African Championship semis

Nigeria set up a clash against Egypt in the U-20 African Championship semi-final after defeating DR Congo 3-1 on Saturday

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World

Jansen and Herrmann get Germany callups for Kazakhstan

Germany called Patrick Herrmann and Marcell Jansen for Kazakhstan World Cup qualifiers

We all need to contribute to stop racism, says Balotelli

Balotelli says that too little progress is made on the racism issue

Ireland skipper Keane ruled out of Austria qualifier

Scans revealed that Robbie is suffering from calf strain after Friday's game against Sweden

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