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Egypt edge back into word's top 50.

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4 Sep 2015
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
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Mustapha Dumbuya signs for Partick Thistle on one-year deal.

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3 Sep 2015
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3 Sep 2015
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NATIONAL TEAM - GHANA - Boss Grant calls up Godfred Donsah

Ghana boss Avram Grant has included uncapped Godfred Donsah.

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2 Sep 2015
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
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Chelsea are set to sign Senegal Papy Djilobodji from Nantes .

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1 Sep 2015
Club Stars in Europe
STARS IN EUROPE - GABON - CLUB - Aubameyang on target in Dortmund victory

Borussia Dortmund have equalled their best ever start to a season.

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31 Aug 2015
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers National teams Squad
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Youssef Msakni returns to the Tunisia squad.

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31 Aug 2015
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DR Congo have called up former France youth internationals.

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27 Aug 2015
Club Stars in Europe Transfers
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Goalkeeper Rais Mbolhi has signed for Turkish club Antalyaspor .

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26 Aug 2015
African Champions League Fixtures+Results
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Holders Entente Setif are eliminated from the African Champions League.

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24 Aug 2015
Key-Player World Cup 2026

2026 World Cup - Recap - Facts - Best Player Awards

Rodri named World Cup 2026 Golden Ball winner

Spain's Rodri was crowned best player of the 2026 World Cup, taking the Golden Ball after captaining his side to a 1:0 extra-time win over Argentina in the final. Lionel Messi took the Silver Ball, with Kylian Mbappé third for the Bronze. Rodri's Spain teammates Pau Cubarsí and Unai Simón also picked up individual honours, winning Best Young Player and the Golden Glove.

Golden Ball 
Rodri (Spain) received the Golden Ball

Messi won the Silver Ball as the second-best player, and Mbappé the Bronze Ball.

Golden Glove 

Unai Simón (Spain) claimed the Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper after conceding just once in eight games. The Athletic Club stopper kept seven clean sheets.

Best Young Player 

Pau Cubarsi (Spain), the 19-year-old Barcelona centre-back, received the award for the tournament's best young player.

 

 

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