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The development comes amid reports in France linking Elye Wahi to an investigation into alleged spot-fixing in Ligue 1. The allegations relate to Nice's league match against Metz in May, where Wahi is accused of deliberately receiving a yellow card.
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Morocco were among the pre-tournament favourites with Renard seeking to claim an unprecedented third Cup of Nations title with three different countries - after successes with Zambia (2012) and Ivory Coast (2015).
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On Friday, the 27-year-old Qatar-based player`s tears of despair turned to unmitigated joy as he scored the goal which won his country the Africa Cup of Nations for only the second time and the first in 29 years.
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Algeria will now meet Nigeria in the semi-finals at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday as they seek to end their long wait for continental success that stretches back to 1990.
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The Ivorians, who lost in a penalty shootout after drawing 1-1 in Suez on Thursday, had the potential to light up the tournament but never quite got the best out of their top players Nicolas Pepe and Wilfried Zaha.
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The box-to-box midfielder was part of his country's squad when they won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2015.
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The 34-year-old who plied his trade for Turkish Cypriot sports club – Türk OcagiLimasolS.K. has been unable to play anymore due to ill-health.
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Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will retire from the sport following the conclusion of the next United Soccer League (USL) season in November 2018.
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Senegal sealed a place in Russia on Friday by winning 2-0 in South Africa and the other two African qualifiers, Nigeria and Egypt, secured slots last month.
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Four Moldovan nationals were killed and three French soldiers hurt on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by France`s army crashed off Ivory Coast, authorities said.
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Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez paid tribute to the talented Tiote, one of 10 children who like many of his international team-mates grew up in abject poverty and didn`t possess a pair of boots until he was 15.
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Drogba'sarrival in Arizona comes after a turbulent spell with MLS side Montreal Impact came to an end last season.
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Russia, jeered off the field at the end of the game, have won just three games in 12 over the past year.
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The 33-year-old has been capped 102 times by his country, scoring 19 goals.
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Title-holders Ivory Coast cleared a header off their goal-line in stoppage time to hang on to a 1-1 draw with Sierra Leone on Saturday to squeeze into the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals.
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Ibrahimovichas been linked with a move to United -- having left French champions Paris SaintGermainat the end of the season just finished -- as he enjoyed a good relationship withMourinhoat Italian side Inter Milan.
Ivory Coast has deployed teams of rangers to protect the country's last surviving dwarf elephants from extinction, the head of the national park service.
Gunmen on Monday attacked a hotel in Mali`s capital Bamako that had been converted into a base for a European Union military training mission in the West African nation, aDefenceMinistry official and a witness said.
President Alassane Ouattara vowed on Wednesday that an al Qaeda-claimed attack on an Ivory Coast beach resort that killed 19 people would not derail the nation`s post-war revival.
The number of French citizens killed in a jihadist attack on the Ivorian beach resort of Grand-Bassam has risen to four, the presidency said on Monday.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the terror attacks in Ivory Coast and Turkey in which several people have been killed.
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