Soumaila Diakite was the hero for Mali after saving two penalties in their 3-1 shootout win over hosts South Africa to help his side progress to the CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. The match had finished 1-1 after extra time.
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has jumped to the defence of departing Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho – insisting he is not like the way many people think he is.
Ebusua Dwarfs players could have been whipped with sticks by their fans if they had lost at home to Tema Youth, club spokespserson Paul Adjetey has revealed.
Ghana winger Christian Atsu has given the clearest indication he is set to leave Porto by revealing his boyhood dream of playing in the English Premier League.