International Player
The latest International Player stories from the African game.
STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COAST - Serge Aurier stays at PSG
"The Ivory Coast international has signed a contract until June 2019."
2015 Africa Cup qualifier - Samata and Ulimwengu to play for Tanzania
Samatta is a regular scorer for Mazembe and last season he scored six goals in their Champions League campaign. A win against Zimbabwe over two legs will earn the Taifa Stars a tie against Mozambique or South Sudan in the second round.
2014 World Cup - squad - Shola Ameobi in provisional Nigeria squad
Stoke striker Peter Odemwingie and Newcastle forward Shola Ameobi are in Nigeria's provisional 30-man World Cup squad for Brazil 2014.
stars in Europe - Guinea's Ibrahima Traore on the move in Germany
Borussia Monchengladbach have signed Guinea international Ibrahima Traore from VfB Stuttgart for next season.
stars in Europe - Ba strike takes Chelsea through
Ba's finish came just as Chelsea looked to be on the way out after Schurrle and Oscar were both denied by the woodwork - although the London side were helped by a crucial miss from the normally reliable Edinson Cavani minutes before the decisive goal.
stars in Europe - Swansea's Wilfried Bony inspired by Drogba's success at Chelsea
New Swansea City signing Wilfried Bony believes he can emulate Ivory Coast compatriot Didier Drogba's goal-scoring exploits in the Premier League.
