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Updated: 56 min 36 sec ago

Kingson completes Blackpool move

2 September 2010 - 2:05pm
Ghana World Cup goalkeeper Richard Kingson becomes the latest player to join Blackpool after signing a one-year deal with the option of a further year.
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Bolton cancel Shittu's contract

2 September 2010 - 8:08am
Bolton terminate the contract of Nigeria international defender Danny Shittu.
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Russia defends record on racism

2 September 2010 - 6:55am
The head of Russia's 2018 World Cup bid defends the country's track record in dealing with racism in football.
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Rajevac confident of Essien return

1 September 2010 - 4:12pm
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is confident Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien will return to international football early next year.
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Can English football sell tourism?

1 September 2010 - 3:52pm
Tanzania try to to lure English football fans
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Yobo completes Turkish switch

1 September 2010 - 3:51pm
Everton defender Joseph Yobo joins Turkish side Fenerbahce on loan.
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Uefa bans vuvuzelas

1 September 2010 - 11:39am
Vuvuzelas, the noisy air horns which provided the soundtrack to the World Cup in South Africa, have been banned from all Uefa-sanctioned games.
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Deadline Day as it happened

31 August 2010 - 8:52pm
The transfer window has closed but news of last minute deals is still coming through
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Diao among four Stoke deals

31 August 2010 - 8:14pm
Stoke sign Eidur Gudjohnsen, Jermaine Pennant, Marc Wilson and Salif Diao on a busy transfer deadline day.
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Sunderland pay £13m for Gyan

31 August 2010 - 6:41pm
Sunderland break their transfer record to sign Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan from Rennes for a fee "in excess of £13m".
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Shittu begins Nigeria talent hunt

31 August 2010 - 1:18pm
Defender in search of young talented Nigerian footballer
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Tuesday's gossip column

31 August 2010 - 7:48am
Spurs make bid for Adebayor, plus other rumours
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World Cup failure motivates Egypt

30 August 2010 - 6:27pm
African Champions Egypt use failure to qualify for the World Cup to motivate the team ahead of the Nations Cup qualifiers.
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Kallon to miss Egypt qualifier

30 August 2010 - 2:53pm
Sierra Leone's top striker Mohamed Kallon has pulled out of his country's squad for their opening 2012 qualifier with Egypt.
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Kabylie earn semi-final berth

30 August 2010 - 10:52am
Algeria's JS Kabylie draw 1-1 with Egypt's Al Ahly to earn semi-final spot in the African Champions league.
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Drogba out of Nations Cup opener

29 August 2010 - 5:47pm
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is rested from Ivory Coast's squad for their first qualifying match for the Nations Cup in 2012.
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Clemente is new Cameroon coach

28 August 2010 - 5:20pm
Former Spain coach Javier Clemente signs a two-year contract to take charge of Cameroon's Indomitable Lions.
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Diouf scores in Blackburn loss

28 August 2010 - 2:39pm
Andrey Arshavin grabs the winner for Arsenal as they show the steel needed to overcome a committed Blackburn.
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Strasser ready for Sierra Leone

28 August 2010 - 11:26am
AC Milan youngster Rodney Strasser believes he is ready to make his debut for Sierra Leone against Egypt next weekend.
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Blackburn snap up striker Benjani

27 August 2010 - 7:30pm
Blackburn Rovers sign former Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari on a one-year deal.
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