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African World Cup 2014 qualifiers results & fixtures

Results and fixtures of the African World Cup qualifiers 2014 matchday 5 that is played from 12-16 June

FIFA announce dates for qualifying draws

The draws for the 2014 World Cup African qualifying third round and European playoff stage will take place in September and October respectively, FIFA said on Saturday

Algeria's Slimani snubs Arab move for Europe

The rising Algerian striker ruled out the possibility of joining Ahly, Ismaily or another Arab club, preferring to start a career in Europe

FIFA says Nigeria will travel to Brazil for Confederations Cup

Nigeria players go on strike, miss plane to Brazil

Enraged that they have yet to receive bonuses promised after Kenya victory, Nigeria's soccer team refuses travel to upcoming Confederations Cup

Keshi seeks to steer Nigeria under radar again

Nigeria coach hopes to lead the African champions to success in the Confederation Cup

Ghana's Bekoe joins Libya's Al-Ittihad

Former Egypt Petrojet midfielder signs one year contract with Libyan side Al-Ittihad in return to North Africa arena

Unconvincing Nigeria stride on to Confederations Cup

Nigeria arrive in Brazil on Thursday to compete in Confederation Cup somewhat rattled after some far from convincing displays but still hopeful of causing a surprise

Uganda beat Angola, Sudan draw with Zambia in World Cup qualifiers

Uganda and Botswana defeat Angola and Central African Republic respectively but Zambia held to 1-1 draw with Sudan in the World Cup qualifiers on Saturday

African World Cup 2014 qualifiers results & fixtures

Burkina Faso, Gabon and Uganda boost hopes

Gabon defeat Niger 4-1, Burkina Faso claim away 1-0 over Congo Cape Verde beat Sierra Leone in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers on Saturday

Zimbabwe may have to field two goalkeepers in qualifier

One of the outfield players, who was not named, had mislaid his passport in Nairobi where the team were due to connect to Dakar, and would not be able to continue the journey, Zimbabwe media reports

Libya secure precious 2-0 win over Togo in World Cup qualifiers

Libya lead Group I of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers after beating Togo 2-0 Friday

AC Milan's Kevin-Prince Boateng back to Ghana fold

The AC Milan midfielder comes out of international retirement, Ghana's football chief confirms

Nantes say Swiss court has suspended transfer ban over Bangoura saga

Newly-promoted Ligue 1 club Nantes said on Friday they were free to sign players after a Swiss court suspended the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling that had upheld a ban imposed over a transfer dispute

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