Nigeria maul Mali to advance to final
Nigeria sealed their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final after brushing aside Mali 4-1 in Durban.
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Nigeria stun favourites Ivory Coast in quarters
Nigeria delivered a hammer blow to Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, knocking out the favourites 2-1 in the quarter-finals to leave the tournament wide open.
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Burkina Faso reach last eight in South Africa
Unfancied Burkina Faso will play a Africa Cup of Nations semi-final outside their own country for the first time following an extra-time win over Togo in Nelspruit tonight.
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Ghana make last four in ACN
Ghana booked their place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Cape Verde in Port Elizabeth today.
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Defending champions Zambia crash out of Africa Cup
Defending champions Zambia dropped out of the Africa Cup of Nations with a whimper as they drew their final Group C game against Burkina Faso 0-0.
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Ghana and Mali book last eight spots
Ghana sealed top spot in African Nations Cup Group B and a quarter-final meeting with Cape Verde by outclassing Niger in Port Elizabeth.
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Cape Verde shock Angola to reach quarters
Minnows Cape Verde scored twice in the last nine minutes to stun Angola 2-1 and seal a spot in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Hosts South Africa advance as group winners
African Cup of Nations hosts South Africa ensured their progression to the quarter-finals as Group A winners as Siyabonga Sangweni salvaged a late 2-2 draw with Morocco.
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Adebayor's Togo hold on to African dream
Emmanuel Adebayor's first-half strike and a stoppage-time clincher from Dove Wome earned Togo their first win of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, 2-0, and sent Algeria out of the competition.
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Goalkeeper rescues a point for Zambia
Goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene spared holders Zambia's blushes as his late penalty enabled them to come away from their Group C Africa Cup of Nations clash against Nigeria with a 1-1 draw.
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Wakaso penalty gives Ghana victory
Mubarak Wakaso's penalty was enough to give Ghana victory over Mali in Group B in the Africa Cup of Nations in Port Elizabeth.
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South Africa hopes lifted with convincing win
South Africa got their first win at the Africa Cup of Nations since 2004 and rekindled the host nation's hopes with a convincing 2-0 victory over Angola in Durban to go top of Group A.
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Cape Verde denied stunning upset
Substitute Youssef El Arabi spared Morocco's blushes with a late equaliser to deny the Cape Verde Islands one of the biggest upsets of the Africa Cup of Nations when the two sides drew 1-1.
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Ivory Coast seek continental glory
Journalist Jonathan Wilson on the chances of Ivory Coast winning the Africa Cup of Nations.
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M'Sakni stunner gives Tunisia victory
Youssef M'Sakni scored a brilliant last-gasp winner for Tunisia to give them a Group D victory over Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations in Rustenburg.
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Gervinho strikes late with Ivory Coast winner
Gervinho volleyed in a late winner to help tournament favourites Ivory Coast begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a hard-fought victory over Togo in Rustenburg.
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Ten-man Ethiopia hold champions Zambia
Zambia opened the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title with a disappointing 1-1 draw in an eventful Group C clash against 10-man Ethiopia at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.
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Burkina Faso bag a draw against Nigeria
Alain Traore scored with almost the last kick of the match as Burkina Faso snatched a 1-1 draw against Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Mali conquer dogged Niger
Mali secured the first victory in this year's Africa Cup of Nations with an uninspiring 1-0 win over Niger in Port Elizabeth.
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Congo grab a point in Ghana game
Ghana and Congo, two former winners of the Africa Cup of Nations, played out an entertaining 2-2 draw this afternoon as they both kicked off their tournaments.