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Fulham let Kamara leave on loan

22.03.11
Senegal international has joined Championship side Leicester on loan until the end of the season... more

Whether it’s work or play, I’m always in a football game

24.12.10
At the age of 28, I still have plenty of years left in my career but I'm beginning to realise there is something I shouldn't be playing anymore and that's my Xbox 360. ... more

Michael Essien set for Ghana return

20.10.10
Chelsea midfielder temporarily put his Black Stars career on hold in August, saying he wanted to concentrate on recuperating fully from a knee injury... more

Didier Drogba dismisses talk of retirement

01.09.10
Chelsea striker has eased fears that he is retiring from international football... more

Didier Drogba set to turn his back on Ivory Coast

31.08.10
Striker may be considering retiring from international football because he is too tired to play for his country and Chelsea... more

Emmanuel Adebayor may make Togo return

10.08.10
Striker quit in the wake of the terrorist attack on the team bus taking Togo to the African Nations Cup in Angola in January... more

Emmanuel Adebayor quits international football

13.04.10
Striker admits he is still haunted by the attack on the Togo team during this year's African Nations Cup... more

Sven-Goran Eriksson would love Ivory Coast job

24.03.10
Former England manager would relish the opportunity to coach the Ivorians at this summer's World Cup finals... more

Togo seek help from star players

15.02.10
Togo want Emmanuel Adebayor to help them overturn their African Nations Cup ban... more

Didier Drogba has to keep Chelsea's momentum rolling

02.02.10
Didier Drogba returns tonight although Joe Cole believes the team played their best football while the striker was away... more

Didier Drogba’s return to action delayed

29.01.10
Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou have had their return to the Chelsea team put on hold until Tuesday’s match with Hull... more

Arsene Wenger waits on Thomas Vermaelen

29.01.10
Arsene Wenger is set to be given a clearer picture over Thomas Vermaelen's availability for the showdown with Manchester United... more

Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou back for Burnley

25.01.10
Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou could face Burnley following Ivory Coast's elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations... more

African courage puts English football to shame

13.01.10
The decimation of recent Premier League fixtures due to ‘unsafe’ areas outside stadiums is farcical when put in the context of the African Cup of Nations... more

Deco on course for Preston comeback

13.01.10
Deco has returned to training and could play in Chelsea's fourth-round FA Cup tie against Preston... more

No going back for Togo

12.01.10
The uncertainty over Togo's involvement in the African Nations Cup has been ended after the team failed to appear for their opening match against Ghana and they were later excluded from the tournament... more

Christine Ohuruogu won't dodge Delhi

12.01.10
Christine Ohuruogu insists she will defend her Commonwealth title at the Games in Delhi and refuses to "jump on the bandwagon" and pull out over security fears... more

Steven Pienaar plays down World Cup fears

11.01.10
South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar insists the terrorist attack on the Togo squad at the African Nations Cup should not lead to fears over the World Cup later this year... more

'Shattered' Didier Drogba says Africa show must go on

11.01.10
The Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker insists competing nations must display solidarity after the Togo tragedy... more

Prime Minister says Togo won't return

11.01.10
Togo's Prime Minister Gilbert Huongbo has denied the country want to re-enter the African Nations Cup... more

Mali heroes are stunned by their great escape after last-gasp goal rush

11.01.10
Mali midfielder Seydou Keita believes the physchological boost from their remarkable comeback against Angola will stand them in good stead for the rest of the African Nations Cup... more

Togo football team fly home after fatal terror attack

11.01.10
Togo's national football team arrives home after the terror attack which killed three people on their team bus ... more

Despite the big freeze, it's time for a pool party

08.01.10
Along with premium bonds, doing the football pools was the best way of getting rich quick... more

Michael Essien may not be risked for opener

05.01.10
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is still in two minds whether to risk Michael Essien from the start of the African Nations Cup... more

Spurs defender Sebastien Bassong misses out on African Nations Cup

23.12.09
Tottenham defender has not been included in the Cameroon squad for next month's African Nations Cup... more

Sergio Aguero admits he may leave Atletico Madrid

01.12.09
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero has acknowledged he may be leaving Atletico Madrid in the summer... more

Andre Bikey will delay departure to help out Burnley

24.11.09
Cameroon defender Andre Bikey will delay his departure for the African Nations Cup to help Burnley during one of the busiest periods of the season... more

Carlo Ancelotti not afraid to use youngsters to cover for Africa-bound stars

19.11.09
Carlo Ancelotti is ready to put his faith in youngsters Daniel Sturridge and Fabio Borini when the Blues lose Ivory Coast strike pair Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou in January... more

Video: Football's biggest tantrums and strops

17.09.09
Following Wayne Rooney's visible displeasure at being substituted against Besiktas, we take a look at other memorable football strops... more

We have the mentality to cope with the pressure, says Michael Essien

19.05.08
Michael Essien warns Manchester United that Chelsea will not wilt under the pressure in the Champions League Final... more


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