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  FIFA place three-year transfer ban on Division Two side Platini FC

  FIFA has placed a transfer ban on Ashanti Region-based Division Two side Platini FC for failing to comply with a...

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  Jerome Boateng appeals assault verdict and fine

  Germany's 2014 World Cup winner Jerome Boateng has filed an appeal against his conviction for assault and a 1.8 million...

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  Former Kenya Sports Minister Wario pays fine to skip jail over Rio 2016 scandal

  Former Kenyan sports minister Hassan Wario has paid a fine to avoid spending six years in jail following his role...

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  Jacob Mulee's fourth stint as Kenya coach ends by mutual consent

  Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee's fourth stint as coach of Kenya's national football team has ended by mutual consent with Kenya's Football...

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  Football returns to Sierra Leone amid COVID vaccination controversy

  Sierra Leonean footballer Sonny Kamara had never considered having a COVID-19 vaccination until he had a stark choice - no...

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  Football returns to Sierra Leone amid Covid vaccination controversy

  Sierra Leonean footballer Sonny Kamara had never considered having a Covid-19 vaccination until he had a stark choice - no...

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  Fiba boss cleared of neglecting 'institutionalised sexual abuse' in Mali

  Hamane Niang has resumed his position as president of global basketball body Fiba after being cleared of overlooking sexual abuse...

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  Aisha Buhari Cup: GFA boss Kurt Okraku visits Black Queens ahead of first game

  President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has called on players and technical team members of the...

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  GFA boss Kurt Okraku arrives in Nigeria for Aisha Buhari tournament

  President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has arrived in Nigeria for the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women's Football...

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  Mubarak Wakaso express appreciation to CK Akonnor after Black Stars sacking

  Ghana midfielder, Mubarak Wakaso has expressed his appreciation to CK Akonnor following his sacking as the head coach of the...

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  Infantino, Motsepe and others to attend opening ceremony of Aisha Buhari Cup

  The presidents of the world soccer governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino, and the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Dr Patrice...

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  CAF President Patrice Motsepe in Nigeria to attend Aisha Buhari Cup

  CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe is in Nigeria where he will attend the start of the Aisha Buhari Cup today,...

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  CAF Champions League: CI Kamsar defender Amos Frimpong expects tough game against Hearts of Oak

  CI Kamsar defender Amos Frimpong is anticipating a difficult match against Hearts of Oak in the CAF Champions League playoffs...

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  WATCH Black Queens' first training session in Nigeria ahead of Aisha Buhari Cup

  Black Queens of Ghana held their first training session in Nigeria on Tuesday ahead of the start of the Aisha...

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  PHOTOS: Black Queens hold first training session in Nigeria ahead of Aisha Buhari Cup

  Black Queens of Ghana held their first training session in Nigeria on Tuesday ahead of the start of the Aisha...

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  Aisha Buhari Cup: Black Queens hold first training session in Nigeria

  Black Queens of Ghana held their first training session in Nigeria on Tuesday ahead of the start of the Aisha...

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  CAF president urges 'open minded' debate on World Cup every two years

  Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe says discussions around hosting the World Cup every two years should continue...

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  South Africa confident of Club World Cup hosting bid despite Covid woes

  South Africa's FA (Safa) is confident the country can sufficiently suppress its number of Covid-19 infections in time to host...

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  CAF President Patrice Motsepe on hosting the FIFA World Cup every two years

  The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has been involved in the discussions that are taking place amongst FIFA, the Confederations,...