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AFCON 2017: Egypt Coach Names 23-Man Squad For Eagles Game [See List]

The Head Coach of Egypt’s senior national team Hector Cuper has called up 23 players for the two-legged 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualif...

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FOOTBALL: African Nations Cup Best XI

Team of the African Nations Cup selected by Reuters journalists. Goalkeeper: Felipe Ovono (Equatorial Guinea). The inexperienced 22-ye...

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Violence Erupts At The Africa Cup Of Nations Crowd Trouble Taints Semi-Final

The semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana descended into chaos as crowd trouble erupted. Fans of t...

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CAF Ban Referee For Six Months After Africa Cup Embarrassment

Ugly scenes marred the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea. The referee involved in the melee and the Tunisian a...

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AFCON 2015: Ivory Coast Win To Reach Afcon Final

Ivory Coast reached their third Africa Cup of Nations final in nine years after proving too strong for DR Congo. Yaya Toure put them ahe...

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AFCON 2015: Bony Shines As Ivory Coast Reach Last Four

Ivory Coast won the battle of the African Nations Cup favourites, eliminating Algeria to advance to their fourth semi-final in the last six ...

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Le Roy Dejected Following Congo´s Africa Cup Of Nations Exit

Claude Le Roy felt his Congo side were naive after they let a two-goal lead slip to lose 4-2 to Democratic Republic of Congo. A deflated...

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Equatorial Guinea Spark Joyous Celebrations By Reaching Quarters

Equatorial Guinea sparked jubilant celebrations around the country on Sunday as the hosts snatched an unlikely African Nations Cup quarter-f...

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AFCON 2015: Cameroon & Guinea Share Points

All four matches so far have been 1-1, meaning lots will be drawn to decide the qualifiers if Wednesday's matches are identical draws. ...

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Senegal Close In On Africa Nations Cup Last Eight Spot, Ghana Keep Hopes Alive

Senegal need a point from their last Group C tie to reach the African Nations Cup quarter-finals after drawing with South Africa while Ghana...

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AFCON 2015: Congo Victory Throws Group A Wide Open

Congo captain Prince Oniangue threw open the permutations in Group A at the African Nations Cup in Bata on Wednesday with the only goal of t...

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Africa Cup Of Nations: Cameroon, Ivory Coast Escape Shock Defeats

Powerhouses Cameroon and Ivory Coast both battled back from a goal down to avoid shock defeats as they drew 1-1 with Mali and Guinea respect...

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AFCON 2015: Algeria And Senegal Off To Winning Starts

Algeria and Senegal made winning starts to their African Nations Cup campaigns on Monday with dramatic come-from-behind victories in Group C...

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AFCON Day 2 Round-Up: Yannick Bolasie Earns A Point For Congo DR Against Zambia

Crystal Palace winger Yannick Bolasie came to the rescue of Congo DR with a second-half equaliser to earn them a point against Zambia. G...

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Hosts Denied Opening Day Nations Cup Triumph

A late equaliser cost hosts Equatorial Guinea an opening win at the African Nations Cup finals as they drew 1-1 with Congo on Saturday befor...

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African Nations Cup To Start After Ebola Controversy

The African Nations Cup finally gets underway on Saturday after a controversial build-up to the 30th edition which included a hasty late swi...

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African Cup Of Nations Draw: Algeria, Ghana And South Africa Drawn Against One Another In Tough Group

Four of Africa's football giants have been drawn together in the in the African Cup of Nations next year. Ghana, Senegal, South Afri...

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2015 African Nations Cup: Equatorial Guinea To Host Tournament

Equatorial Guinea have been named as the hosts for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of Football has confirmed to the BBC. ...

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Angola Rejects 2015 Africa Cup Of Nations

Angola on Wednesday pulled out of the running to replace Morocco as hosts of the troubled 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The oil-rich state...

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African Cup Hosts To Be Named Within Three Days

New hosts for the 2015 African Nations Cup will be named within three days after Morocco was ruled out amid fears of the spread of the deadl...

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