Cahill, who has one year remaining on his New York Red Bulls contract, is expected to leave Major League Soccer before the 2015 season begins in North America. He has previously been linked with a return to the UK, where he starred for Millwall and ...

Sharpshooter Ali Mabkhout can win a tight race for the AFC Asian Cup's golden boot when the United Arab Emirates face Iraq for the consolation prize of finishing third on Friday. The UAE went down 2-0 to Australia this week and Iraq lost by the same ...

BATA, Equatorial Guinea — Chicago Fire forward David Accam is likely to be given his big chance for Ghana when it opens its Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Senegal on Monday in Mongomo. Asamoah Gyan's absence because of his diagnosis with ...

Japan were sent crashing out of the AFC Asian Cup on Friday as the United Arab Emirates shocked the defending champions 5-4 on penalties after a pulsating quarter-final. Substitute Ismail Ahmed delivered the knockout blow after Japanese superstars ...

CAF Africa Cup of Nations hosts Equatorial Guinea are setting their sights on achieving even more after wild celebrations greeted their qualification for the quarter-finals on Sunday evening. The Nzalang Nacional had to beat Gabon in their final Group ...

Max Gradel's stunning first-half strike saw Côte d'Ivoire beat Cameroon 1-0 and finish top of a tightly-contested CAF African Nations Cup Group D to qualify for the quarter-finals. The former Leeds midfielder, who is now at St Etienne, launched a ...

Ghana coach Avram Grant said on Tuesday that his side were worthy winners after a 2-1 success against South Africa took them through to the last eight of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations. "We started the match very well with two or three good chances. We ...

Côte d'Ivoire coach Herve Renard said the real CAF Africa Cup of Nations started now for his team after a 1-0 win against Cameroon on Wednesday took them into the quarter-finals. The Elephants can look forward to a last-eight showdown with Algeria ...

French coach Claude le Roy enhanced a remarkable record as Congo defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 to reach the 2015 CAF Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. It was the seventh time in eight attempts with five different countries that the 66-year-old has ...

Tunisia and Congo DR both advanced to the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 1-1 in their final Group B game in Bata. The Tunisians started the day on top of the section and were on their way to securing top spot when Ahmed ...