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      Mali beat Ghana to finish third

      Saturday, 09 Feb 2013

      Mali enjoyed a second successive third-place play-off victory over Ghana at the African Cup of Nations in Port Elizabeth with a 3-1 success.

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      Burkina Faso book final spot at expense of Ghana

      Wednesday, 06 Feb 2013

      Burkina Faso survived the controversial late dismissal of Jonathan Pitroipa to book their first ever appearance in the African Nations Cup final with a 3-2 victory on penalties over Ghana in Nelspruit.

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      Togo advance to knockout phase

      Wednesday, 30 Jan 2013

      Togo booked their place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup for the first time after battling for a 1-1 draw in a controversial encounter with Tunisia in Nelspruit.

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      Ghana and Mali book last eight spots

      Monday, 28 Jan 2013

      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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      Hosts South Africa advance as group winners

      Sunday, 27 Jan 2013

      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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      Ivory coast past Tunisia

      Saturday, 26 Jan 2013

      Ivory Coast took a giant stride towards the knockout stage of the African Nations Cup with a routine 3-0 victory over Tunisia in Rustenburg.

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      Adebayor's Togo hold on to African dream

      Saturday, 26 Jan 2013

      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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      Burkina Faso too strong for Ethiopa

      Friday, 25 Jan 2013

      Alain Traore scored twice as Burkina Faso overcame the dismissal of goalkeeper Abdoulaye Soulama to see off Ethiopia 4-0 in Group C of the African Nations Cup.

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      Adebayor unsure of AVB support for Nations Cup

      Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013

      Emmanuel Adebayor claims he is yet to receive assurances from Andre Villas-Boas that he is fine with the striker playing in the African Nations Cup.

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      Zambia 1-0 Ghana

      Wednesday, 08 Feb 2012

      Emmanuel Mayuka came off the bench to send Zambia into the African Nations Cup final after his 78th-minute goal secured a shock 1-0 win over Ghana in their semi-final.

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      Ivory Coast 2-0 Angola

      Monday, 30 Jan 2012

      Emmanuel Eboue and Bony Wilfried scored the goals which saw Ivory Coast go through to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup

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      Ghana 2-0 Mali

      Sunday, 29 Jan 2012

      Ghana moved to the brink of a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup with victory over Mali in Franceville.

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      Libya 2-1 Senegal

      Sunday, 29 Jan 2012

      A brace from Al Busaifi Ihaab was not enough to send Libya through to the knockout stages of the African Nations Cup.

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      Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Zambia

      Sunday, 29 Jan 2012

      Zambia defeated African Nations Cup co-hosts Equatorial Guinea to qualify ahead of them as Group A winners, with captain Christopher Katongo's second-half strike the difference between the sides.

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      Gabon 3-2 Morocco

      Friday, 27 Jan 2012

      Bruno Zita Mbanangoye netted a last-minute free-kick to earn Africa Cup of Nations co-hosts Gabon a quarter-final spot while dumping their Morocco out.

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      Senegal 1-2 Zambia

      Sunday, 22 Jan 2012

      Zambia took advantage of some shambolic Senegal defending to claim a surprise win over the Group A favourites in the African Nations Cup.

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      Ivory Coast 1-0 Sudan

      Sunday, 22 Jan 2012

      The Ivory Coast made hard work of winning their first game in this year's African Nations Cup.

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      Milla critical of African performances

      Friday, 09 Jul 2010

      Roger Milla believes the display by the African nations at the World Cup has been disappointing.

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      Egypt into FIFA ranking top 10

      Wednesday, 03 Feb 2010

      Newly crowned African champions Egypt were the biggest climbers in the FIFA world rankings published on Wednesday, leaping 14 places to 10th after their third straight Africa Cup of Nations triumph.

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      Adebayor outraged by Togo ban

      Sunday, 31 Jan 2010

      Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor has labelled the decision to ban his national team from the next two editions of the African Nations Cup as 'outrageous'.

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