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Togo shames Africa at World Cup

By Abu B. Shaw, Vanguard London Bureau Chief One of the main topics of discussion at the ongoing World Cup in Germany is about the comings and goings (...)

| June 2006 | 1583 views

Voodoo priest predicts Togo glory

By Ebow Godwin BBC News, Lome Togo’s chief voodoo priest is predicting success for Togo’s football team at the World Cup in Germany. "The ancestral (...)

| June 2006 | 1111 views

Togo Coach Slams Germany

Togo coach Otto Pfister(photo) has ruled out hosts Germany as a serious contender at the World Cup finals. "Germany have no chance. I don’t think they can (...)

| May 2006 | 1537 views

Ivory Coast: Demel extends stay at Hamburg

Ivory Coast defender Guy Demel(photo) has extended his contract with German club SV Hamburg until June 2010. Midfielder Demel said he was glad to sign (...)

| May 2006 | 813 views

Chukwu Keen on Sierra Leone Post

Two former Nigeria coaches have expressed an interest in taking charge of Sierra Leone’s national team. Both Christian Chukwu(photo) and Dutchman Jo (...)

| April 2006 | 1036 views

Zimbabwe FA Elects New Boss

Steve Vickers BBC Sport, Harare Wellington Nyatanga(photo) has been elected as the new chairman of the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa). (...)

| March 2006 | 853 views

Angola gets Marques

By Victor Vago & Nicolas White(BBC Sports) Defender Rui Marques (photo) has now got the all-clear to play for World Cup bound Angola. The Leeds (...)

| February 2006 | 1653 views

Dujkovic Prepares for the Worst

By Martin Davies BBC Sport, Ismailia Ghana coach Ratomir Dujkovic has prepared himself for fierce criticism after his team’s early exit from the (...)

| February 2006 | 1506 views

Hayatou Backs Nations Cup Timing

The president of the Confederation of African Football, Issa Hayatou, has defended the timing of the African Cup of Nations. His comments, on the eve (...)

| January 2006 | 1547 views

Battle for Africa’s Professionals Heats Up

By Abu B. Shaw, Vanguard London Bureau Chief. Players on the way to this year’s African Nations Cup in Egypt, particularly those plying their trade in (...)

| January 2006 | 1702 views

African Nations Cup Upsets

By Peter Law The Nations Cup has produced some huge upsets over the years Ask fans which African Nations Cup they loved most and chances are you will (...)

| January 2006 | 1344 views