African Sports Monthly February 2013 Issue | Page 22

CAF President Issa
Hayatou at a
Press conference during the African Cup of Nations Finals announced that this will be his last
term as President of CAF after
he gets to serve a term of office
for which he is yet to be elected

The Baltimore Ravens on February 3rd
2013 gave Linebacker Ray Lewis a 17 year
veteran in the NFL a fitting send off by winning the Superbowl beating the San Francisco 49ers in thrilling 34 –31 nail biter

Tunisia Coach Sami
Trabelsi was one of
the casualties of the
South African AFCON when he resigned after his side
failed to progress
from the group stages
of the competition .

Queens Park Rangers spent a handsome amount to secure the signing of
Anzhi Makhachkala
defender Christopher Samba on a
four-and-a-half year
deal record deal for
the club.

22

South African
Football
Association
(SAFA)
has welcomed the eight-year sentence
imposed on Phil "Mr Jones" Setshedi
for match fixing. He will serve an effective three years in prison, with five
years of the sentence suspended for five
years.

Sierra Leone defender Gibril Sankoh aka
Barrel has departed Germany’s
Bundesliga side, FC Augsburg to join
Chinese first division club, Henan Jianye
FC