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Algeria Sneak Past Mali

Algeria Sneak Past Mali

Algeria kept their hopes of progress in the African Nations Cup alive as they edged past Mali 1-0 in Cidadela . 15 Jan 2010
Gabon Stun Cameroon

Gabon Stun Cameroon

This year's African Nations Cup threw up another upset this afternoon as Gabon took down one of the tournament favourites, Cameroon, 1-0 in the first Group D game. 14 Jan 2010
World Cup Bid Will Go To Africa

World Cup Bid Will Go To Africa

AUSTRALIA'S World Cup bid will ignore the Angolan terror attack and exclusive deals with rivals to take the campaign to the African Cup, FFA CEO Ben Buckley insisted today. 13 Jan 2010
Drogba's Ivory Coast Held By Burkina Faso

Drogba's Ivory Coast Held By Burkina Faso

African Nations Cup favourites Ivory Coast were held to a goalless draw by a stubborn Burkina Faso in their opening Group B match at the Estadio do Cabinda 12 Jan 2010
Togo 'Disqualified' After Missing Ghana Game

Togo 'Disqualified' After Missing Ghana Game

Togo's involvement in the African Nations Cup is over following their failure to appear for their opening match against Ghana. 12 Jan 2010
Malawi Surprise Algeria

Malawi Surprise Algeria

Malawi stunned England's World Cup rivals Algeria at a near-deserted November 11 stadium as the unpredictable start to the African Nations Cup continued. 12 Jan 2010
Drogba: Attack Has Left Us Shattered

Drogba: Attack Has Left Us Shattered

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba maintains the African Nations Cup must continue, even though the machine gun attack on the Togo team bus has left everyone "shattered". 12 Jan 2010
Prime Minister Adds to Togo Confusion

Prime Minister Adds to Togo Confusion

Togo's Prime Minister Gilbert Huongbo has denied the country want to re-enter the African Nations Cup. 12 Jan 2010
No Return for Togo - Reports

No Return for Togo - Reports

Togo's request to return to the African Nations Cup has been rejected, according to reports. 12 Jan 2010
Togo Players Arrive Home

Togo Players Arrive Home

The Togo squad returned home todayt after opting to pull out of the African Nations Cup following Friday's terrorist attack on the team bus which left three people dead. 11 Jan 2010
Adebayor: We Will Leave Angola

Adebayor: We Will Leave Angola

TOGO captain Emmanuel Adebayor has told French radio his team will head home from the African Nations Cup this afternoon on the advice of the Togolese government. 11 Jan 2010
Wenger Wonders About Motivation For Recalls

Wenger Wonders About Motivation For Recalls

ARSENE Wenger has questioned fellow Barclays Premier League bosses' motivation for calling for their players to return from the African Nations Cup over security concerns. 11 Jan 2010
Homebound Togo Could Return

Homebound Togo Could Return

THE Togo squad flew home tonight although their African Nations Cup future remains shrouded in uncertainty after it emerged they have asked to return to Angola at a later date. 11 Jan 2010
Keita Buoyed By Thrilling Draw

Keita Buoyed By Thrilling Draw

MALI midfielder Seydou Keita believes the physchological boost from their remarkable comeback against Angola will stand them in good stead for the rest of the African Nations Cup. 11 Jan 2010
Adebayor: Togo Will Leave Angola

Adebayor: Togo Will Leave Angola

TOGO captain Emmanuel Adebayor has told French radio his team will head home from the African Nations Cup this afternoon on the advice of the Togolese government. 11 Jan 2010
Togo Plans Still Unclear

Togo Plans Still Unclear

UNCERTAINTY still surrounds Togo's plans for the African Nations Cup following Friday's armed attack on the team bus, but opening opponents Ghana have confirmed they plan to remain at the competition. 10 Jan 2010