Alain Traore - Capable of breathtaking goals (video)

A player that springs to mind when I think about who can produce some world class strikes is Burkina Faso international, Alain Traore. Perhaps not as unknown as Eric Hassli but equal in terms of some of the stunning goals the two of them have produced.

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African World Cup Qualification Review

Cape Verde were the undoubted stars of the final round of games, as they picked up possibly the biggest win in their history, claiming a 2-0 win in Tunisia that takes them to within two games of the World Cup.

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African World Cup Qualification Preview

With another round of fascinating, and most likely bewildering, round of African World Cup qualifiers on the horizon, we preview some of the key contests as the second round enters its final round of games. The Ivory Coast, Egypt and Algeria have already booked their spot in the final playoff round and whilst those nations can use their final fixture for experimental purposes – there are a handful of other nations sweating over the remaining seven slots.

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African Word Cup Qualification Round Up - June

The conclusion of June’s double-header means there is now just one round of games left the second round of Africa qualification – Several sides booked their places in the third and final round during these games, however a handful of groups look set to go down to the wire.

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African World Cup Qualification - Game Week 5 Key Contests

We currently sit halfway through the seemingly endless African World Cup qualification and for many the next round of fixtures are likely to be make or break as they look to book their place in the third and final round.

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Ghana leads the way in coaching development

Many Ghanaians called for the head of coach James Kwesi Appiah after the Black Stars' shock shootout defeat to Burkino Faso in the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations.

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Sunday best (Video)

The African Cup of Nations is Africa came to a clsoe last night with the Super Eagles of Nigeria beating Burkina Faso 1-0 in the final.

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