Egypt’s Hany Said retires from football aged 39

Egypt's two-time Africa Cup of Nations winner Hany Said retires from football aged 39.

Why France is focused on fighting jihadists in Mali

As Islamist militant violence escalates France wants the the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight.

Why France is focused on fighting jihadists in Mali

As Islamist militant violence escalates France wants the the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight.

Nigerian prison scam: Head of high-security jail arrested after $1m fraud

A prison doctor was also arrested over an alleged role in enabling a scammer to operate while in jail.

Galatasaray 1-1 Club Bruges: Visitors have two sent off in celebrations

Club Bruges enjoy their equaliser at Galatasaray so much, they have two players sent off for celebrating.

Eto’o aims to use studies to ‘give back to Africa’

Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o says he wants to give back to Africa after completing his studies at Harvard Business School in the USA.

Eto’o aims to use studies to ‘give back to Africa’

Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o says he wants to give back to Africa after completing his studies at Harvard Business School in the USA.

Zamalek refuse to travel to Qatar for African Super Cup

The board at Egyptian club Zamalek confirms it will not send the team to Qatar to play in February's African Super Cup.

Guinea stadium finally hosts matches

A 50,000 seat stadium in Guinea's capital Conakry is finally hosting football matches eight years after building work was completed.

Kenya win 2019 regional Cecafa Senior Women’s Challenge Cup

The Kenya Starlets beat Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Queens 2-0 to win 2019 regional Cecafa Senior Women's Challenge Cup.