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Cameroon keeper Andre Onana open to Premier League move

November 6, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Cameroon and Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana says he would be interested in a future move to the English Premier League.

Club Africain fans donate US$450,000 in one day

November 6, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Fans of Tunisia's Club Africain donate more than US$450,000 in one day to help the cash-strapped team.

From child freestyler in Guinea to playing at Old Trafford

November 6, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The journey of Guinea's Seydouba Soumah from 12-year-old freestyle footballer to playing against Manchester United.

South African golfer SimTiger aims for world championship

November 6, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Simthandile Tshabalala, aged seven, has been nicknamed “SimTiger” and marked out as a future star.

Springboks bring Rugby World Cup home

November 6, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

South Africa fans gathered at OR Tambo International Airport to greet the victorious squad.

Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Inter Milan: Achraf Hakimi double hands Germans win

November 5, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Achraf Hakimi scores two second-half goals as Borussia Dortmund overturn a two-goal deficit to beat Inter Milan in a thriller at the Westfalenstadion.

Nigerian police free 259 from illegal detention in mosque

November 5, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Police rescue 259 people being held in an illegal detention centre inside a mosque compound.

SPIP corruption case against Nigeria Football Federation dropped

November 5, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

A corruption case against the Nigeria Football Federation by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel is dropped.

Francis Ngannou the ‘physical monster’ taking UFC by storm

November 5, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

BBC Sport meets Cameroon's Francis Ngannou who survived the migrant trail, crossing the Mediterranean by boat and living on the streets of Paris to become the number two ranked UFC heavyweight fighter in the world.

Bloodhound goes faster still at 491mph

November 5, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The UK-led challenge to the land speed record ups its pace in trials in the Kalahari Desert.