SportsUpdate Togo want next months Africa Cup of Nations game in Guinea to be moved because of fears about the Ebola virus. The match, the responsibility of the Confederation of African Football, is scheduled for 5 or 6 September and is in the first group round of qualifiers. More than 300 people have died from Ebola in Guinea, the origin of the outbreak which is also now centred on neighbouring Liberia and Sierra Leone. We are scared by the situation, the Togo Football Federation (TFF) said. The TFF said it would follow advice from its government, which would likely prevent the party travelling to Guinea. CECAFA Kagame Cup – Results Rwandan side Police FC registered a second win in as many matches at the CECAFA Kagame Cup yesterday beating defending champions Vital O 3 – 1 in the Group C The win sees Police leap frog Vital O at the summit of Group C with six points off two matches while Vital O have three points as well as El Merreikh who won earlier in the day. Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions Gor Mahia lost a second straight match this time falling to Burundian side Atletico Olympic 0 – 1 The result leaves Gor Mahia bottom of Group B without a point from two matches as Atletico joins the leading pack who have three points apiece. CECAFA Kagame Cup Fixtures for today KMKM Vs Coffee Yanga Vs Atlabara Robin van Persie is the most popular player in the Premier League after it was revealed that his name more than anyone elses was emblazoned on the back of supporters shirts. Findings published in the Premier League Season Review 2013/14 revealed the Manchester United striker was ahead of Liverpool pair Steven Gerrard and Luis Suarez in having the most fans use his name last season. It is the second year on the trot that Van Persie has topped the pile. THE TOP 10 1. Robin van Persie 2. Steven Gerrard 3. Luis Suarez 4. Eden Hazard 5. Mesut Ozil 6. Wayne Rooney 7. Sergio Aguero 8. Juan Mata 9. Shinji Kagawa 10. Frank Lampard
Posted on: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 05:25:00 +0000