DR Congo seek World Cup return half century after last appearance
March 27 : The Democratic Republic of Congo are looking to put a half-century wait behind them and return to the World Cup finals via a playoff against Jamaica on Tuesday.
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Jordan dream of Morocco-style run as World Cup debut nears
(Refiles to correct dateline to Antalya, Turkey, not Ankara)
Senegal soccer chief vows 'crusade' against decision to strip Africa Cup of Nations title
PARIS, March 26 : The head of Senegal's soccer governing body vowed on Thursday to mount a “crusade” against a decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip the country’s African Cup of Nations title, as its legal team warned the case could reshape the world of football and undermine the principle that refereeing decisions are final.
Senegal soccer boss vows 'crusade' against decision to strip country's African Cup title
PARIS, March 26 : The head of Senegal's soccer governing body vowed on Thursday to mount a "crusade" against a decision by the appeal board of the Confederation of African Football to strip the country's African Cup of Nations title for walking off the pitch at the final.
Senegal appeal to CAS against removal of African Cup of Nations title
March 25 : The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) lodged an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday against the decision to strip them of their African Cup of Nations title after the final result was overturned.
Ivory Coast's Pepe gets belated chance for World Cup audition
Ivory Coast striker Nicolas Pepe has won a recall to the national squad after injury ruled out teenage striker Yann Diomande from this month’s World Cup warm-up matches.
Morocco's Sektioui named Oman coach, replacing Queiroz
March 22 : The Oman Football Association said on Sunday it has appointed Moroccan Tarik Sektioui as coach of the national team, replacing Portuguese veteran Carlos Queiroz.
Champions League holders Pyramids and record winners Al Ahly stunned in quarters
CAIRO, March 21 : Holders Pyramids and record champions Al Ahly both crashed out of the African Champions League quarter‑finals on Saturday, losing to Morocco's Royal Armed Forces and Tunisian Esperance respectively on a bleak night for Egyptian soccer.