With the 2018 FIFA World Cup set be hosted in Russia from 14 June to 15 July, AfricanFootball.com takes a look at the history of football’s
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Month: December 2017
112 AIPS countries voted: Real Madrid the Best Team of 2017 and IAAF World Championships the Best Press Facility
World, European and La Liga Champions Real Madrid CF were voted the Best Team after a record-breaking 2016/2017 season and the unique award for the Best Press
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Tennis rules: Serena Williams and Roger Federer the Best AIPS Athletes of 2017
After ten years, ‘The King’ Roger Federer was voted the AIPS Best Male Athlete of 2017 for a fourth time – edging closer to Usain
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Uganda unveil Fenchman Sebastien Desabre as new coach
Desabre arrived in Kampala just hours after leading Ismaili to a 5-0 win over El Raja in his final match in charge of the Egyptian
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Gulf Cup: Iraq rally for 2-1 win over Qatar
Iraq on Tuesday fought back after a conceding an early goal to beat defending champion Qatar 2-1 in their Gulf Cup match at Kuwait Sports
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ASJF member Sayed Mushtaq Hussaini killed in Kabul attack; at least 40 more reported dead
According to security officials and local news agencies at least 40 people were killed another 30 wounded after an explosion rocked local news agency Sada-e-Afghan
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BREAKING News: George Weah Has Been Elected as President of Liberia
Former Fifa World Player and winner of the much-coveted Ballon d’Or, George Weah has been elected as the President of Liberia. Retired footballer George Weah
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World Cup 2018: Vitaly Mutko leaves role as chief organiser
Vitaly Mutko has stepped down from his role as chief organiser for next summer’s World Cup in Russia, two days after he temporarily left his
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PELE ON AFRICANS TEAMS’ CHANCES AT THE WORLD CUP
Brazilian legend Pele has commented on African teams’ hopes for the upcoming World Cup, arguing that the continent’s representatives have not capitalised fully on the
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Diogu excited to be Nigeria’s captain, looks forward to World Cup Qualifiers
As Nigeria look to qualify for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 in China, team captain Ike Diogu reaffirmed his passion to play for his parents’ country.
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