World Cup quarter-finalists Ghana lead 42 hopefuls as the 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying campaign starts.
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announces that it will advertise the vacant coaching position for the Super Eagles.
Bolton terminate the contract of Nigeria international defender Danny Shittu.
The head of Russia's 2018 World Cup bid defends the country's track record in dealing with racism in football.
Everton defender Joseph Yobo joins Turkish side Fenerbahce on loan.
Nigeria defender Daniel Shittu begins talent hunt for young Nigerian footballer.
Shannon Briggs vows to make Vitali Klitschko his 32nd first-round victim when they meet for the Ukranian's WBC heavyweight crown on 16 October.
Sierra Leone's top striker Mohamed Kallon has pulled out of his country's squad for their opening 2012 qualifier with Egypt.
Algeria's JS Kabylie draw 1-1 with Egypt's Al Ahly to earn semi-final spot in the African Champions league.
Osaze Odemwingie gives his reaction to racist banners displayed by fans of his former club.