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Gabon maintain perfect run, Morocco deny Niger
Jan 31, 2012 19:47 EST
Gabon continued their charmed run at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, toppling Tunisia to emerge from the first round with a perfect nine points.
Sudan coach lauds youthful team after historic win
Jan 31, 2012 08:43 EST
Sudan coach Mohammed Abdullah Mazda has praised his youthful side which against the odds has made it to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
Mazda lauds youthful Sudan
Jan 31, 2012 06:42 EST
Sudan coach Mohammed Abdullah Mazda has praised his youthful side which against the odds has made it to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
Sudan into Africa Cup of Nations last eight
Jan 30, 2012 17:00 EST
Former African powerhouse Sudan, after decades in the international wilderness, are back in the big time after progressing to the Africa Cup of Nations last eight on Monday.
Sudan pip Angola to quarter-finals
Jan 30, 2012 15:18 EST
Sudan consigned Burkina Faso to a 2-1 defeat here Monday to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at the expense of Angola.
Ivory Coast reserves too strong for Angola
Jan 30, 2012 15:17 EST
A virtual reserve Ivory Coast side cruised to a 2-0 win over Angola on Monday in a lacklustre Group B match at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
Angola approves Sonangol CEO exit in election year
Jan 30, 2012 13:34 EST
LISBON (Reuters) - Angola's government on Monday approved a decree by President Jose Eduardo dos Santos for the departure of Manuel Vicente from his role as chief executive of state oil firm Sonangol, state news agency Angop reported.
I.Coast, Angola in top-of-table Africa Cup showdown
Jan 29, 2012 21:07 EST
The seven goals scored by Ivory Coast and Angola in a previous Africa Cup of Nations encounter is not likely to be repeated when they meet Monday at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo.
Ivory Coast, Angola in top-of-table showdown
Jan 29, 2012 19:56 EST
The seven goals scored by Ivory Coast and Angola in a previous Africa Cup of Nations encounter is not likely to be repeated when they meet Monday at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo.
Sudan seek rare win to provide last eight hopes
Jan 29, 2012 19:55 EST
The ending of Sudan's 36-year Africa Cup of Nations goal drought against Angola has left the Jediane Falcons still in with a shout of squeaking through to the quarter-finals.
Libya enjoy bittersweet win as Zambia top Group A
Jan 29, 2012 19:53 EST
Fairytale qualifiers Libya enjoyed a bittersweet day on Sunday, defeating Senegal for their first Africa Cup of Nations win since 1982, yet missing out on the quarter-finals.
'Baby Jet' Gyan's ego goes into overdrive
Jan 29, 2012 15:50 EST
Ghana star striker Asamoah Gyan has said being a marked man any time his country is in action has shown what a great a player he is.
Katongo goal gives Zambia top spot
Jan 29, 2012 15:14 EST
Zambia defeated already qualified co-hosts Equatorial Guinea 1-0 Sunday to top Group A at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
No-hopers E. Guinea a point away from top spot
Jan 29, 2012 03:55 EST
Equatorial Guinea are one point away from winning Group A at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations just eight days after being 125/1 no-hopers.
Senegal play for pride but Libya want much more
Jan 29, 2012 03:31 EST
Senegal have already been eliminated, while Libya want to win this Africa Cup of Nations Group A match on Sunday to boost their chances of advancing to the knockout stage.
Election worries brew in Angola
Jan 27, 2012 15:48 EST
A fierce political row is brewing in Angola where opposition parties accuse the ruling MPLA of exerting too much influence over the organisation of the country's upcoming general election.
Drogba's Elephants march into quarter-finals
Jan 26, 2012 18:56 EST
Ivory Coast's quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations 20 years after their lone title received a boost on Thursday when Didier Drogba's Elephants marched into the quarter-finals.
Bruised Niger braced for tough Tunisia test
Jan 26, 2012 18:48 EST
Niger, virtually played off the park in their Africa Cup of Nations debut against Gabon, are in for another stern test when they face 2004 titleholders Tunisia here on Friday.
Ivorians clinch African Cup quarter-finals place
Jan 26, 2012 16:08 EST
Ivory Coast became the second country after Equatorial Guinea to reach the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals thanks to a 2-0 win over Burkina Faso in Group B Thursday.
Sudan end goal drought to hold Angola
Jan 26, 2012 13:24 EST
Sudan ended a 36-year Africa Cup of Nations goal drought as they came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Angola Thursday in a Group B match.
