Senegal have appointed former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as their new head coach, turning to the Dakar-born France legend to rebuild the national team after a disappointing World Cup campaign and the dismissal of Pape Thiaw.

Kenya Bids to Become First African Nation to Host World Athletics Championships

Women's Africa Cup of Nations tournament hosts Morocco and Cameroon will face each other Wednesday evening at the Moulay El Hassan stadium.

The Indomitable Lionesses beat tournament debutant Malawi 3-0 in the final in Rabat, with Marie Ngah Manga scoring twice, to claim their first continental crown after three previous final defeats.

The 68-year-old Jorge, who played a central role in his son's career, died on Saturday morning following an undisclosed illness.

Its latest defence comes after UEFA confirmed a 'departure payment' made to an alleged mistress when he was working with them.

Cape Verde coach Bubista has left the national team after guiding the island nation to a remarkable World Cup debut, signing a two-year contract with Moroccan club RS Berkane as he embarks on the next chapter of his coaching career.

Uganda is mourning the death of one of its national football players David Owori, who died after being attacked during an alleged robbery near his home in Kampala. The case has reignited concerns over violent crime in the East African country.

FIFA also apologised to its member associations for mistakes made over the now-shelved proposal to open the World Cup to private investment.

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