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View ArticleWorld Cup inspiration for Kenya
A visit to Brazil 2014 has proved an inspiration to Kenya's national team players ahead of this weekend's CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifying round as the Harambee Stars seek to end their continental...
View ArticleZambia coach's debut win at new stadium
Zambia have warmed up for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win over Sudan at the new National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.
View ArticleFrom Kenya to Denmark and back again
FIFA.com introduces you to the Danish African Soccer Academy and its founder Hamid Faiz Junior, who helps young African players break into the world of football.
View ArticleRegional seminars cover turf care techniques
As FIFA continues to help install Football Turf around the globe, there is also the requirement to help maintain them too, which is why regular maintenance seminars are held to help Member Associations.
View ArticlePresident Blatter expresses sympathy for victims of Garissa University attack
In a letter written to Kenyan Football Federation President Sam Nyamweya, FIFA President Blatter has expressed his "deepest and most heartfelt condolences" to the Kenyan football community after the...
View ArticleAfrica's Rio contenders on their marks
Ghana will this weekend begin a potentially long, difficult journey they hope will end at the Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 in Brazil as the first of three stages of African qualifying gets...
View ArticleKenya, Somalia aim to keep Rio dream alive
Kenya and Somalia will be seeking unlikely comebacks from opening leg defeats against Botswana and Rwanda respectively in the race for a Rio 2016 berth.
View ArticleReturning to the refugee camp
Born 19 years ago in a Kenyan refugee camp to South Sudanese parents, Australian youth international Awer Mabil is returning to the place of his birth this week to bring football material and dreams to...
View ArticleAfrica's giants ready to plot their course
FIFA.com looks closer at the African Zone qualifiers following the Russia 2018 Preliminary Draw, with several of the continent's big guns facing potential banana skins.
View ArticleThe Preliminary Draw results in full
FIFA.com rounds up the results from the Preliminary Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, which took place at the Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg on Saturday 25 July.
View ArticleAfrican climbers begin charge for Russia
Russia 2018 preliminaries get underway in Africa with 26 sides playing the first leg of their opening round ties between Wednesday and Saturday.
View ArticleRich pickings for travelling teams
Kenya, Niger, Botswana and Swaziland were among the big winners over the weekend in CAF qualifying for Russia 2018 as the first round heads into the second leg this week.
View ArticleEthiopia, Kenya, Tanzania advance to second round
Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania all advanced to Africa's 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia second round qualifiers with aggregate victories.
View ArticleHistory made in eventful African qualifiers
CAF qualifying for Russia 2018 threw up a bunch of goals and a few shocks, with minnows like Chad and Comoros advancing in the preliminaries for the first time.
View ArticleSamuel Eto’o to promote health in Africa with FIFA
Cameroon superstar Samuel Eto’o will help FIFA promote its 11 for Health and 11 against Ebola programmes in Africa, with a visit to Sierra Leone and Ghana, with FIFA Chief Medical Officer Prof Jiri...
View ArticleAfrican favourites enter Russian race
Qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia in the CAF region hits a critical stage this week as giants like Algeria and Nigeria enter the fray and position themselves for next year's 20-team group...
View ArticleKenya, Somalia aim to keep Rio dream alive
Kenya and Somalia will be seeking unlikely comebacks from opening leg defeats against Botswana and Rwanda respectively in the race for a Rio 2016 berth.
View ArticleSenegal salvage draw as Comoros hold Ghana
Goals from English Premier League pair Mame Biram Diouf and Sadio Mane snatched a 2-2 draw for Senegal away to Madagascar in an 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia qualifying clash on Friday, while Ghana and...
View ArticleKenya, Somalia aim to keep Rio dream alive
Kenya and Somalia will be seeking unlikely comebacks from opening leg defeats against Botswana and Rwanda respectively in the race for a Rio 2016 berth.
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