World Cup etches its name

The Confederation of African Football believes its decision to move the timing of the Cup of Nations is paying immediate dividends in Brazil.

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What better platform to make a statement than one watched by billions around the planet?

Mali draw with Uruguay to advance at the Under 20 World Cup, but Senegal must wait until the final pool games to see if they go through.

Toronto striker Bright Dike is officially ruled out of Nigeria's World Cup squad after surgery on an Achilles injury.

Peter Odemwingie's goal in the first half is enough for Nigeria to beat Bosnia, who fail to qualify for the last 16.

Miroslav Klose becomes the joint record scorer at World Cups after his 15th finals goal rescued Germany a point against Ghana.

Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o is a serious doubt for Wednesday's World Cup Group A game against Croatia.