Former France and Ivory Coast coach Michel dies

Former France midfielder Henri Michel, who coached eight countries during a 30-year managerial career, has died aged 70.

‘Bin Laden’s Tunisian bodyguard’ on welfare

Concern about torture stops Germany deporting the suspect to his home country of Tunisia.

Crossing Divides: Kenya jail’s ‘mindful’ scheme aims to bring sides closer

Kenya's prisons are hotbeds of violence, but one uses mindfulness to bring inmates and warders together.

77 applicants for vacant Cameroon coaching position

Former France coach Raymond Domenech and ex-Wales boss John Toshack are among 77 applicants for Cameroon's vacant managerial post.

Ahmed Hegazi: West Brom defender will not be charged over Danny Ings clash

West Brom defender Ahmed Hegazi will not be charged after appearing to punch Liverpool's Danny Ings during Saturday's 2-2 draw.

SA Premier League promises increased security following fan violence

South Africa's Premier Soccer League promises increased security at domestic matches, following crowd violence at a Cup semi-final on Saturday.

South African women win Goldman prize for stopping nuclear deal

Makoma Lekalakala and Liz McDaid won their court case against a secret deal with Russia worth ($76bn) £54bn.

Mo Salah: The ‘Egyptian king’ inspiring the Arab world

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is the first Egyptian to win the PFA Player of the Year award.

Adama Barrow: Gambia politics ‘fragile’ but progressing

The system was "polluted" with bad laws but things are improving, says the country's president.

Africans tackle Hong Kong prejudice with football

A team of African asylum seekers, All Black FC, hope football can change their lives in Hong Kong.