Burkina Faso's Velud latest Cup of Nations coaching casualty
OUAGADOUGOU : Burkina Faso have decided not to renew the contract of coach Hubert Velud after their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 exit, the country’s football federation said on Friday.
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Stanley Nwabili: The safe hands behind Nigeria's run to the Africa Cup of Nations final
In the first week of December, the manager of Nigeria, Jose Peseiro, travelled to the southern tip of Africa. It was high summer in Gqeberha, or Port Elizabeth as it used to be known, with the coastal city looking forward to its tourist season.
Kobbie Mainoo promise made after manager claimed he'd 'love to work' with Manchester United ace
Gareth Southgate admits he is excited by the potential of Manchester United's teenage star Kobbie Mainoo and will continue to assess all players ahead of England's final batch of friendlies before this summer's European Championship.
Ivory Coast’s place in Cup of Nations final ends home misery
ABIDJAN : Ivory Coast ended almost two decades of home misery at the Africa Cup of Nations by becoming the first tournament hosts to reach the final since Egypt in 2006.
Ireland managerial search goes on with Lee Carsley still preferred candidate
Republic of Ireland’s managerial search remains ongoing as officials attempt to land their number one candidate Lee Carsley.
Egypt sack coach Vitoria after AFCON disappointment
CAIRO : Egypt sacked Portuguese coach Rui Vitoria on Sunday, a week after their disappointing last-16 exit at the Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced.
More shocks could be on the cards in Cup of Nations quarter-finals
ABIDJAN : Many fancied contenders have tumbled out of the Africa Cup of Nations early and there is every chance of further upsets in the weekend’s quarter-finals, where hosts Ivory Coast will hope to continue their unlikely redemption.