Franck Ribery could miss France’s World Cup playoffs against Ireland next month because of an injury which has sidelined him for a month, France Football reported on their website Wednesday.Ribery is suffering from tendonitis in his left knee which requires “a new period of rest of approximately one month,” the magazine reported.The midfielder visited knee specialist Professor Jean-Henri Jaeger in Strasbourg on Tuesday, it added.The Bayern Munich player’s preparations for this season have been h

Africa: Internet to Unite Members of Parliament AN INTERNET service linking African parliaments will be created to enable MPs around the continent to share oversight experiences and views on matters of governance, says the speaker of the Egyptian parliament, Dr Ahmed Fathi Sorour. Africans seeking refuge in Israel face perils of Egyptian crossing (Washington Post) cairo — Sadiq Sahour slowly recounted a story he has carefully kept hidden from his daughter. It began in an unforgiving desert

Kofi Owusu Aduonum Chronicle.com The glittering performance of the current U-20 World champions, the Black Satellites, in Egypt, has stirred FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi to announce that some key performers of the team will join Essien and co. for next June’s Mundial. In an emphatic declaration in a post-tournament World Cup press conference yesterday, Mr. Nyantakyi revealed that [...]