Zambia

Nathan Sinkala Zambia won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2012 thanks in part to Nathan Sinkala, but he will play no further part in this year's tournament.

South Africa Darren Keet dedicated South Africa's 2-1 win over Sudan to the late Senzo Meyiwa as they secured Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Cape Verde Islands Zambia must win their final Africa Cup of Nations group game against Cape Verde on Monday to have a chance of reaching the last eight.

Cameroon Cameroon began life after Samuel Eto'o with a routine Africa Cup of Nations qualifying win over DR Congo.

South Africa Reigning champions Nigeria are on the verge of completing a late charge for 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Cameroon Cameroon took command of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying group with a 4-1 drubbing of the Ivory Coast on Wednesday.

Stephen Keshi Just over four months since the Africa Cup of Nations final, qualification for the next staging of the tournament gets under way this week.

Germany World champions Germany will end the year at the top of the FIFA rankings.

Nathan Sinkala Zambia defeated Ghana 3-0 on Wednesday to reach the COSAFA Cup plate final.

Alex Iwobi Alex Iwobi came off the bench to fire Nigeria to Russia 2018 and end the qualification hopes of Group B rivals Zambia.