Pharaohs Survive Thriller As Egypt Edge Ivory Coast To Reach Afcon Semi-finals
Egypt booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a pulsating 3-2 quarter-final victory over Ivory Coast in Agadir, surviving a fierce late push from the Elephants in one of the tournament’s most dramatic encounters.
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Pharaohs Survive Thriller As Egypt Edge Ivory Coast To Reach Afcon Semi-finals
Egypt booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a pulsating 3-2 quarter-final victory over Ivory Coast in Agadir, surviving a fierce late push from the Elephants in one of the tournament’s most dramatic encounters.
Salah Seals It As Egypt Outlast Benin In Extra Time
Mohamed Salah struck deep into extra time as Egypt powered past a stubborn Benin side 3-1 after extra time to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals in Agadir.
Indomitable Lions Roar Back To Sink Bafana Bafana
Cameroon showed their knockout pedigree at the Africa Cup of Nations, overturning a spirited South Africa display to claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory and book their place in the quarter-finals.
Diaz Delivers As Morocco Edge Tanzania To Reach Afcon Quarter-finals
Brahim Diaz proved the difference in Rabat as Morocco squeezed past a stubborn Tanzania side to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a narrow 1-0 victory.
Mali Hold Nerve To Knock Out Tunisia On Penalties
Ten man Mali showed remarkable resilience to edge Tunisia 3-2 on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw that went the distance, with goalkeeper Djigui Diarra emerging as the hero of a tense shootout.
Gabon Suspend National Team And Axe Aubameyang After Afcon Exit
Gabonese football has been thrown into turmoil after the government suspended the national team, dismissed the coaching staff and excluded Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following a disastrous Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
Group D Statement Wins As Dr Congo And Senegal Flex Afcon Muscle
DR Congo and Senegal delivered commanding performances on a decisive Group D night at the Africa Cup of Nations, brushing aside Botswana and Benin respectively to underline their knockout credentials.
Nigeria Cruise Past Uganda As Tanzania Hold Tunisia In Decisive Group C Finale
Nigeria wrapped up their Group C campaign in style with a convincing 3-1 victory over Uganda, while Tanzania produced a spirited performance to draw 1-1 with Tunisia, results that brought the curtain down on a dramatic final round in the group.
Morocco Power Past Zambia To Seal Group A Top Spot As Mali Scrape Through
Morocco underlined their title credentials with a commanding 3-0 win over Zambia to finish top of Group A, while Mali progressed to the knockouts despite being held to a frustrating goalless draw by Comoros.
Super Eagles Edge Tunisia In Five Goal Afcon Thriller
Nigeria survived a late Tunisia fightback to claim a dramatic 3-2 victory in their Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash, with goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman proving decisive in Fes.
Ikpeazu Heads Uganda Level As Missed Penalty Denies Cranes Late Win
Uganda were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Tanzania in their Africa Cup of Nations Group C encounter after Allan Okello missed a late penalty at Al Medina Stadium.
Mane Rescues Senegal As Dr Congo Hold Firm In Tangier
Sadio Mane struck late to cancel out Cedric Bakambu’s opener as Senegal and DR Congo played out a hard fought 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash at the Grand Stade de Tanger.