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South Africa to battle Canada for right to host 2022 Commonwealth Games

The country that once put the Commonwealth Games in serious jeopardy could become the first from Africa to host the event. On Monday, the South African city of Durban joined.

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Didier Drogba buys $74M stake in Ivorian gold mine

Ivorian footballer and Galatasaray FC striker Didier Drogba has reportedly bought a 5 per cent stake in his country’s largest mining company. The former Chelsea forward according to African Review paid $74 Million to acquire part.

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Manchester City’s Yaya Toure named African Footballer of the Year

Yaya Toure’s African reign will stretch into a third year after the Manchester City midfielder was named the continent’s best footballer once again. The Ivory Coast star was crowned Footballer.

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African Nations Championship: $3.2m Up For Grabs

The third edition of the CAF African Nations Championship has kicked off in South Africa, as teams go head to head to pick up the title of being Africa’s best..

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Yaya Toure named 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year

Yaya Toure has won the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder, who had been nominated in each of the past four.

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World Cup 2014: Africa hopes to make impact

Africa will be represented at next year’s World Cup in Brazil by the same five teams that played in South Africa in 2010 and the hope is that their experience.

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Nigeria Sets Record With 4th Under 17 FIFA World Cup Title

Nigeria beat Mexico 3-0 in the Under-17 World Cup final on Friday in Abu Dhabi to win the tournament for a record fourth time. Nigeria went ahead in the ninth.

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Sweden unleashes ‘United Nations’ against Nigeria

Just like the multiracial French team that won the World Cup in 1998, the Swedish team facing the Golden Eaglets today is akin to the “United Nations.” The Swedish team.

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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Eaglets Crush Iran 4-1 to Play Uruguay in Q’final

Golden Eaglets march to Nigeria’s fourth title in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup remained on course Tuesday following the team’s brilliant 4-1 crushing of Iran in the second round clash.

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UNICEF Uses French Super Cup To Raise Funds In Africa

United Nations Children’s Fund has utilized the French Super Cup to raise funds for its charity after the game was hosted by Gabon. French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain lifted.

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