Riyad Mahrez has been crowned the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016. Fans from across the world voted for the Algeria and Leicester midfielder ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre…
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Brazilian club Chapecoense have been awarded the Copa Sudamericana by South American football confederation Conmebol after most of their team died in a plane crash en route to the final.…
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Chidi Samuel The Super Falcons of Nigeria this evening retained the African Women Cup of Nations for the 8th time after defeating the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the final of…
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Chidi Samuel with agency reports According to leaked audio messages, the Brazilian plane which crashed in Colombia on Monday killing most of the 77 people on board, including most members…
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Gareth Southgate has been appointed as England manager on a four-year deal. Southgate, 46, stepped up from his role as England Under-21s manager in September following Sam Allardyce’s departure after…
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