Toure Announced as African Player of The Year

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has been voted African Player of the year for the second time in the BBC competition.

Previous winners include Didier Drogba and Andre Ayew.  It was Toure's second win in seven nominations.

World T20 Group Draw

England have been placed in the same group as Sri Lanka the West Indies and South Africa.

The groups are as follows:

Men's first round (group winners progress to second round)

• Group A - Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland and Oman
• Group B - Zimbabwe, Scotland, Hong Kong and Afghanistan

Men's second round (top two progress to semi-finals)

• Group 1 - Sri Lanka, South Africa, West Indies, England and winner group B
• Group 2 - India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand and winner group