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Tunisia, South Africa complete Cup of Nations last-16 line-up
Cairo, Egypt: Tunisia and South Africa filled the final two places in the Africa Cup of Nations last-16 draw Tuesday after a…
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Pote bags brace as Benin hold Ghana in Africa Cup of Nations
Defending champions Cameroon scored twice within three minutes to beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0.
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Sub Ighalo snatches Nigeria winner against stubborn Burundi
It was an unconvincing performance from the three-time trophy-holders, who lacked attacking sharpness against well-organised opponents.
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Riyad Mahrez says Qatar 2022 will be ‘best ever’ World Cup
The Manchester City winger is in Qatar along with the Algerian national team to prepare for the upcoming Africa Cup…
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Africa hopes stars can shine in Egypt after officials cause shame
Hosts Egypt start as slight favourites to become champions for a record-extending eighth time in the tournament that starts on…
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Salah retains BBC African Footballer of the Year award
The 26-year-old, who beat Medhi Benatia, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sadio Mane and Thomas Partey to the award, is just the second…
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Cameroon stripped of hosting 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa and Morocco are two frontline contenders to step in as hosts in place of Cameroon, who won the last…
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Nigeria, Uganda, Morocco qualify for Africa Cup of Nations while Libya hit eight
Eight nations have qualified for the 24-team finals with hosts Cameroon, Madagascar, Senegal, Egypt and Tunisia securing places before this…
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Salah snatches winner as Egypt edge Tunisia in Cup of Nations
Victory brought Egypt level with Tunisia in Group J on 12 points, but the losers retained top spot on head-to-head…
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‘Africa real’ World Cup winners, says Venezuela President Maduro
World Cup winners France feature a number of players of African heritage.
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