Transfers
The latest Transfers stories from the African game.
TRANSFER - Ivory Coast - Didier Drogba considering Chelsea return on one-year deal
The Ivory Coast international, a free agent after leaving Galatasaray, left Stamford Bridge in 2012 after scoring the winning penalty in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
COACHES - ALGERIA - Christian Gourcuff named as Algeria's new national coach
Gourcuff was last coach of Lorient, leaving the job in May at the end of the Ligue 1 season. He has also coached at Le Mans and Stade Rennes and had a one-year spell in Saudi Arabia.
TRANSFER - Algeria - Halliche joins Qatar Sports Club
The 27-year-old centre-back was part of the Desert Foxes squad that reached the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil - their best performance at a finals.
TRANSFER - NIGERIA - West Brom break club record to sign Nigerian striker Brown Ideye
The Baggies announced the arrival of the 25-year-old Dynamo Kiev player on Friday, saying they had broken the club's record.
TRANSFER - SENEGAL - DEMBA BA - Besiktas in talks with Chelsea to sign Senegal striker
Ba joined the Blues from Premier League rivals Newcastle in January 2013 on a three-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Transfer - Senegal - Armand Traore - QPR defender signs new two-year deal
The Senegalese international defender has signed an extension which will tie him to the club until 2016.
COACHES - ex Algeria Coach - Trabzonspor appoint coach Vahid Halilhodzic
Halilhodzic, who was born in what is now Bosnia-Hercegovina, has also coached club sides in Croatia, France, Ivory Coast, Morocco and Saudi Arabia.
transfer - Egypt - Ahmed Fathi set for trial at Arsenal
Fathi, who has 101 caps for Egypt, was also the subject of a bid by Nottingham Forest in January 2014.
Transfer - Cameroon - Choupo-Moting signs for Schalke from German rivals Mainz
Cameroon forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has joined Schalke on a free transfer from Bundesliga rival Mainz.
Transfer - Mali - Seydou Keita joins Italian side Roma
Mali's Seydou Keita has signed a one-year deal with Italian side AS Roma.
