All rights reserved Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:48:50 GMT Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:48:50 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss AfricaNews - page http://www.africanews.com/site/rss/page/rss_sports React, www.react.nl http://www.react.nl/ http://www.parse.nl/react.png mail@africanews.com mail@africanews.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/Dxez0zTnHcc/28018 dummy@example.com (KingsleyKobo) The Algerian government has announced that four players from its national football team were injured on Thursday when their bus was attacked by Egyptian fans upon arrival in Cairo for a hotly contested World Cup qualifier. Azzedine Mihoubi, Algeria’s communication minister said on a state radio that one player was hospitalized and three others…
Azzedine Mihoubi, Algeria’s communication minister said on a state radio that one player was hospitalized and three others…]]> The AfricaNews articles of KingsleyKobo http://www.africanews.com/site/Egypt_Algerian_footballers_attacked/list_messages/28018 http://www.africanews.com/site/Egypt_Algerian_footballers_attacked/list_messages/28018 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:55:41 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Egypt_Algerian_footballers_attacked/list_messages/28018 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/VeCm4L3KmRU/28016 dummy@example.com (Murtala) FIFA Vice President Issa Hayatou has stated that the West African state of "Nigeria is a pride of Africa on the basis of exploits in football." Hayatou who also doubles as President of the Confederation of African Football said Nigeria can also host and win the current Under-17 World Cup tournament just as Ghana did in Egypt. Hayatou was…
Hayatou was…]]> Murtala http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_is_a_pride_of_Africa/list_messages/28016 http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_is_a_pride_of_Africa/list_messages/28016 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:48:47 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_is_a_pride_of_Africa/list_messages/28016 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/TBPvpCWNo4A/28017 dummy@example.com (KingsleyKobo) Ivory Coast's Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has pledged to donate £3 million of his own money to build a state-of-the-art new hospital in the Ivory Coast. The donation comes from the lucrative fee he is set to receive for becoming the new face of US soft drinks giant Pepsi. Drogba told the Daily Mirror: "Is a heart-warming gesture to those…
Drogba told the Daily Mirror: "Is a heart-warming gesture to those…]]> The AfricaNews articles of KingsleyKobo http://www.africanews.com/site/Drogba_to_build_a_3m_hospital/list_messages/28017 http://www.africanews.com/site/Drogba_to_build_a_3m_hospital/list_messages/28017 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:52:06 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Drogba_to_build_a_3m_hospital/list_messages/28017 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/awiqb9MIbhI/27952 dummy@example.com (madalitso) Among the delegation leading the Malawi national team to play against Burkina Faso is a Charismatic Pentecostal preacher, Bishop Mark Kambaladzadza. The man of God according to sources was included to boost the morale of the team and to seek God's favour in the must win game. Reports reaching AfricaNews indicate that members of the team are in…
Reports reaching AfricaNews indicate that members of the team are in…]]> The AfricaNews articles of madalitso http://www.africanews.com/site/Malawi_Cleric_in_national_team_delegation/list_messages/27952 http://www.africanews.com/site/Malawi_Cleric_in_national_team_delegation/list_messages/27952 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:50:07 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Malawi_Cleric_in_national_team_delegation/list_messages/27952 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/Is-9SGYt6jI/27995 dummy@example.com (accreporter) The Black Stars of Ghana begin camping from December 27 2009 to adequately prepare towards the 2010 Nations cup in Angola. The spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association Randy Abbey said although the team had already qualified for the continent's big football fiesta it is leaving nothing to chance. Speaking shortly after the team’s training…
Speaking shortly after the team’s training…]]> The AfricaNews articles of accreporter http://www.africanews.com/site/Ghana_Black_Stars_camp_Dec_27/list_messages/27995 http://www.africanews.com/site/Ghana_Black_Stars_camp_Dec_27/list_messages/27995 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:50:04 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Ghana_Black_Stars_camp_Dec_27/list_messages/27995 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/M_p2qKvJSxY/27912 dummy@example.com (Walter) TP Mazembe of DR Congo beat the Heartland of Nigeria 1-0 at home in Lubumbashi, Katanga Province to win the Orange-sponsored African Champions League Trophy. The Congolese carried the day on the away goal rule after losing to the visitors 1-2 in the first leg played in Owerri, Nigeria a week before. Cameroonian Narcisse Amia Ekanga scored the lone…
Cameroonian Narcisse Amia Ekanga scored the lone…]]> Walter http://www.africanews.com/site/DRC_TP_Mazembe_are_Africa_Champions/list_messages/27912 http://www.africanews.com/site/DRC_TP_Mazembe_are_Africa_Champions/list_messages/27912 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:40:35 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/DRC_TP_Mazembe_are_Africa_Champions/list_messages/27912 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/VKp1twyjhq0/27868 dummy@example.com (Mernat) The president of the South Africa Athletics Board and his board have been suspended with immediate effect. Leonard Chuene and his team were fired for the way they handled the Caster Semenya gender issue. They are to face a disciplinary investigation, a statement from the Sports Confederation said. The statement from the South African Sports Confederation…
The statement from the South African Sports Confederation…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_suspends_Athletics_Board_over_Semenya/list_messages/27868 http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_suspends_Athletics_Board_over_Semenya/list_messages/27868 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:06:49 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_suspends_Athletics_Board_over_Semenya/list_messages/27868 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/eZNUoFq7grA/27855 dummy@example.com (Mernat) Bafana Bafana's newly appointed coach, Carlos Alberto Parreira returned to South Africa on Thursday morning. He immediately expressed his willingness to recall Benni McCarthy back into the squad after missing out on national team games during the reign of fellow Brazilian, Joel Santana. Perreira’s arrival at the Johannesburg's OR Tambo…
Perreira’s arrival at the Johannesburg's OR Tambo…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_Carlos_Parreira_arrives_with_zest/list_messages/27855 http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_Carlos_Parreira_arrives_with_zest/list_messages/27855 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:42:10 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_Carlos_Parreira_arrives_with_zest/list_messages/27855 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/mvQrCoNhu0s/27820 dummy@example.com (Mernat) South Africa leading striker and English premiership player Benni McCarthy is eying a move to Portsmouth. Jerome McCarthy - brother of Benni - told the local media that come the January transfer window Benni would be making moves to depart from Ewood Park. “Benni told me something is going to happen and chances are he will move to Portsmouth…
“Benni told me something is going to happen and chances are he will move to Portsmouth…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/Benni_McCarthy_eyes_Portsmouth/list_messages/27820 http://www.africanews.com/site/Benni_McCarthy_eyes_Portsmouth/list_messages/27820 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:08:30 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Benni_McCarthy_eyes_Portsmouth/list_messages/27820 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/feKUgy8N4-4/27788 dummy@example.com (Sam Banda Junior) Malawi Under-17 side were on Sunday booted out of the ongoing junior World Cup in Nigeria after they were thrashed 4-1 by Spain at the Sani Abacha Stadium. Spain scored their first goal in the 32nd minute through Adria Carmona. Their other goals were scored in the second half through Sergio Morata and Espanosa. However Malawi scored their consolation…
Their other goals were scored in the second half through Sergio Morata and Espanosa. However Malawi scored their consolation…]]> Sam http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_Malawi_U17_out_of_WC/list_messages/27788 http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_Malawi_U17_out_of_WC/list_messages/27788 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:37:00 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_Malawi_U17_out_of_WC/list_messages/27788 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/iBfzwiEEkVU/27787 dummy@example.com (Sam Banda Junior) Host nation Zimbabwe on Sunday came from behind to beat Zambia 3-1 to win the Cosafa Senior Challenge Cup at Rufaro Stadium in Zimbabwe. The Cosafa Senior Challenge has played a crucial role in uplifting the standards of football in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Zambia who are also battling to make it to the Africa Cup of…
Zambia who are also battling to make it to the Africa Cup of…]]> Sam http://www.africanews.com/site/Zimbabwe_wins_Cosafa_Cup/list_messages/27787 http://www.africanews.com/site/Zimbabwe_wins_Cosafa_Cup/list_messages/27787 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:15:41 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Zimbabwe_wins_Cosafa_Cup/list_messages/27787 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/OnFPcgFwNB8/27771 dummy@example.com (Mernat) South African businesses warned to be on high alert for fake notes during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Kalyani Pillay, Chief Executive Officer of the South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) said there are high chances of an influx of counterfeit notes during the one month long event. As the global event draws near, Sabric and the South African…
As the global event draws near, Sabric and the South African…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_on_counterfeit_notes_alert/list_messages/27771 http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_on_counterfeit_notes_alert/list_messages/27771 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:43:06 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_on_counterfeit_notes_alert/list_messages/27771 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/I-oKjI7dpcY/27770 dummy@example.com (accreporter) The captain of the Ghana Black Stars Stephen Appiah joins 17th place Bologna of the Italian Serie A, the club announced on Sunday on its website. Though he plays regularly for the national team in the World/Africa Cup qualifiers, Appiah has been struggling to get a club since leaving Fenerbahce of Turkey. The former Juventus and Udinese midfielder…
The former Juventus and Udinese midfielder…]]> The AfricaNews articles of accreporter http://www.africanews.com/site/Bologna_signs_Ghanas_captain_Appiah/list_messages/27770 http://www.africanews.com/site/Bologna_signs_Ghanas_captain_Appiah/list_messages/27770 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:48:14 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Bologna_signs_Ghanas_captain_Appiah/list_messages/27770 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/Wa_7k8O6Zdg/27765 dummy@example.com (Kemo) Africa's Under-17 champion, Gambia, has been sent packing after their dismal performance at the ongoing U-17 World Cup tournament in Nigeria. The Baby Scorpions crashed out at the group stage with a lone point after drawing 2-2 with Colombia, on Saturday, in Calabar. They finished at the bottom of Group D that was so much a disappointment for…
The Baby Scorpions crashed out at the group stage with a lone point after drawing 2-2 with Colombia, on Saturday, in Calabar. They finished at the bottom of Group D that was so much a disappointment for…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Kemo http://www.africanews.com/site/African_Champs_crashed_out_at_U17/list_messages/27765 http://www.africanews.com/site/African_Champs_crashed_out_at_U17/list_messages/27765 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:52:57 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/African_Champs_crashed_out_at_U17/list_messages/27765 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/Icv3-Tm-uhM/27741 dummy@example.com (Chukwu Njoku) Local supporters witnessed a hard-fought victory at the Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi as Nigeria's Golden Eaglets came from a goal down to earn an impressive 2-1 win against their Argentine counterparts. Nigeria is now on top of group A with seven points, followed by Argentina with six. Germany, who recorded an easy 3-1 victory against Honduras,…
Germany, who recorded an easy 3-1 victory against Honduras,…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Chukwu Njoku http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_beat_Argentina_to_top_Group_A/list_messages/27741 http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_beat_Argentina_to_top_Group_A/list_messages/27741 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:12:06 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_beat_Argentina_to_top_Group_A/list_messages/27741 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/_5_q9WCkBaA/27698 dummy@example.com (Kemo) African Champions, Gambia, might be among the first teams to return home after a rather disappointing performance at the ongoing Under 17 World championships in Nigeria. They lost 2-1 to Netherlands at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The reigning Africa champions clashed with the Dutch Wednesday. The match which commenced at 1530 GMT, saw the Dutch…
The match which commenced at 1530 GMT, saw the Dutch…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Kemo http://www.africanews.com/site/U17_WC_African_champions_face_elimination/list_messages/27698 http://www.africanews.com/site/U17_WC_African_champions_face_elimination/list_messages/27698 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:58:05 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/U17_WC_African_champions_face_elimination/list_messages/27698 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/if6K6AMzAUY/27659 dummy@example.com (Sam Banda Junior) African representatives at the U-17 World Cup started on a poor note with Malawi, Algeria, Burkina Faso and Gambia all registering losses. The hosts Nigeria were the only side which managed to hold Germany to a 3-3 draw in the opening game. The young Nigerians played Honduras in their second game on Tuesday. Malawi Under 17 national football team opened…
Malawi Under 17 national football team opened…]]> Sam http://www.africanews.com/site/African_sides_poor_in_World_Cup_start/list_messages/27659 http://www.africanews.com/site/African_sides_poor_in_World_Cup_start/list_messages/27659 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:14:52 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/African_sides_poor_in_World_Cup_start/list_messages/27659 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/IFBUD7bLZZA/27614 dummy@example.com (Kemo) The Gambia's Under 17 team, Baby Scorpions, suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of their Iranian counterparts, during one of the opening matches of their Group C game, at the ongoing U-17 championship in Nigeria. The match which was played in the city of Calabar saw the continental champions went down 2-0. The young scorpions, along side Burkina…
The young scorpions, along side Burkina…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Kemo http://www.africanews.com/site/Bad_start_for_Gambias_Under_17_side/list_messages/27614 http://www.africanews.com/site/Bad_start_for_Gambias_Under_17_side/list_messages/27614 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:28:45 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Bad_start_for_Gambias_Under_17_side/list_messages/27614 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/r72hKQHwKR8/27578 dummy@example.com (Mernat) Danny Jordan the chief executive officer of South Africa's 2010 organising committee believes the country could bid to host the Olympic Games in 2020. Jordan said this was however dependent on how successful the 2010 world cup would be. "The IOC decided to give South America its first Olympics, so the only continent now without an Olympics…
"The IOC decided to give South America its first Olympics, so the only continent now without an Olympics…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_eye_2020_Olympics/list_messages/27578 http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_eye_2020_Olympics/list_messages/27578 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:09:31 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/SA_eye_2020_Olympics/list_messages/27578 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AfricaNewsSports/~3/xnQHnaVkThc/27593 dummy@example.com (Mernat) South Africa has re-appointed Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira as the new Bafana Bafana coach. Parreira replaces fellow countryman Joel Santana who resigned on Monday after a string of poor results. Santana's 16 months reign at the national soccer team, plunge down the world rankings to 85th place. Santana's resignation was widely expected…
Santana's resignation was widely expected…]]> The AfricaNews articles of Mernat http://www.africanews.com/site/Parreira_returns_to_coach_South_Africa/list_messages/27593 http://www.africanews.com/site/Parreira_returns_to_coach_South_Africa/list_messages/27593 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:54:28 GMT http://www.africanews.com/site/Parreira_returns_to_coach_South_Africa/list_messages/27593 Enter your search terms data[q] http://www.africanews.com/site/find