APRNEWS - The draw has been held for next years’ FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in France.

Africa’s representatives: the Super Falcons of Nigeria, South Africa’s Banyana Banyana and Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses have been drawn in groups considered to be tough.

APRNEWS - Real Madrid have announced that Spain coach Julen Lopetegui will coach the La Liga side after the World Cup.

Lopetegui, 51, is currently the coach of the Spanish national team due to feature at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

APRNEWS - Nigeria’s fashionable Super Eagles continue to hog all the headlines ahead of the World Cup, following the Sky Sports poll that voted their official Nike designed kit as the best jersey at this year’s tournament.

APRNEWS - Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah remains a doubt to face Uruguay in their World Cup opener at Yekaterinburg on Friday, the country’s football association has said.