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| Portsmouth winger Sulley Muntari
scored as Ghana reclaimed top spot in their World Cup qualifying
group with a 2-0 home win over Gabon on Sunday.
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| Gabon recorded their first
World Cup qualifying win on Saturday with a 2-0 victory over
Ghana in an African zone Group Five match.
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| Swiss newspaper readers were
tested on their knowledge of Euro 2008 on Friday with a quiz
asking if Gabon and the Faroe Islands were potential winners.
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| The coach of Gabon's national soccer team quit Sunday, saying he felt unsafe in the job given threats following a recent loss. Gabon's 0-2 loss to Cameroon on Saturday eliminated the Panthers from the running for next year's Africa's Cup of Nations. As coach Alain Giresse exited the stadium after the game, dozens of youth jeered at him and called for him to be fired. |
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| Gabon's FC105 Libreville
will look to set tragedy aside and continue their giantkilling
run in the African Champions League when the second round is
concluded this weekend.
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| Ghana's Hearts of Oak were
eliminated from the African Champions League on Sunday despite
winning the second leg of their first round tie against FC105
Libreville of Gabon.
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| World governing body FIFA have blocked for the moment the three million pounds transfer (3.9million euros) of Gabon striker Daniel Cousin from Rangers to Premier League side Fulham. |
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| Rangers have been denied the
chance by FIFA to transfer Gabon striker Daniel Cousin to
Fulham, the Scottish Premier League leaders said on Friday.
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| The head of communications and international relations for the 2010 World Cup has quit. The World Cup organizing committee said Friday it had accepted the resignation of Tumi Makgabo, who said she wants to focus on "other projects" without elaborating. Makgabo was previously host of CNN's Inside Africa program and also worked at the South African Broadcast Corp. |
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| FC105 Libreville beat
Ghana's former winners Hearts of Oak 3-0 in the African
Champions League on Sunday, a week after one of the Gabon army
club's players died in a domestic league match.
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