Senegal coach Cisse savours long road to glory Aliou Cisse dedicated Senegal's first Africa Cup of Nations triumph to the country's people after a nail-biting final victory over seven-times winners Egypt. Soccer • 07 Feb
Mane on the spot in shootout as Senegal win AFCON Sadio Mane scored the winning spot-kick as Senegal claimed a first ever Africa Cup of Nations title with a 4-2 penalty shootout victory over seven-times … Soccer • 06 Feb
Klopp: Salah and Mane's AFCON run will help Liverpool Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes there will be a longer-term benefit to team-mates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane's Africa Cup of Nations experience. Soccer • 05 Feb
AFCON: Egypt defeat hosts Cameroon after shootout Mohamed Salah will go head-to-head with Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane for Africa Cup of Nations glory after Egypt joined Senegal in the final by beating … Soccer • 04 Feb
AFCON: Mane on target as Senegal advance to final Sadio Mane scored a record-equalling 29th goal for Senegal in a 3-1 win over Burkina Faso in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Soccer • 02 Feb
Aubameyang 'proud and happy' to join Barcelona Barcelona have announced the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer from Arsenal. Soccer • 02 Feb
Kouyate and Sarr help Senegal into last four Substitutes Cheikhou Kouyate and Ismaila Sarr made decisive contributions as Senegal beat Equatorial Guinea 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Soccer • 30 Jan
Egypt battle back against Morocco to reach semi-finals Trezeguet's extra-time goal earned Egypt a semi-final spot at the Africa Cup of Nations as they came from a goal down to beat Morocco 2-1. Soccer • 30 Jan
AFCON: Burkina Faso edge Tunisia to reach last-four Teenager Dango Ouattara scored on the stroke of halftime to ensure a 1-0 win for Burkina Faso over Tunisia in their Africa Cup of Nations … Soccer • 29 Jan
Toko Ekambi strikes twice as Cameroon ease past Gambia Karl Toko Ekambi bagged a brace as hosts Cameroon defeated Gambia 2-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final to become the first side to … Soccer • 29 Jan
'Reckless' open gate to blame for crush - minister A stampede that led to the deaths of eight people outside an Africa Cup of Nations stadium was caused by a "reckless" decision to open … Soccer • 28 Jan
AFCON: Equatorial Guinea edge Mali on penalties Equatorial Guinea continued their run with a 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Mali after a goalless draw in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash … Soccer • 26 Jan
AFCON: Egypt advance on penalties against Ivory Coast Mohamed Salah fired seven-times winners Egypt into the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as they edged past Ivory Coast in a dramatic penalty shoot-out after … Soccer • 26 Jan
Senegal accused of 'putting results ahead of safety' Senegal have been accused of "putting results ahead of safety" after Sadio Mane was forced off with a head injury in their Africa Cup of … Soccer • 26 Jan
AFCON: Superb Hakimi free-kick sends Morocco through Achraf Hakimi curled in a long-range free kick as Morocco came from behind to beat Malawi 2-1 in the last-16 of the Africa Cup of … Soccer • 25 Jan
Lopes forced off early as Mane fires Senegal through Roberto Lopes was withdrawn at half-time after a bout of vomiting as Cape Verde lost their last-16 match 2-0 against Senegal at the Africa Cup … Soccer • 25 Jan
Eight dead in crush outside Africa Cup of Nations game Eight people have died following a stampede before the Africa Cup of Nations game between tournament hosts Cameroon and Comoros. Soccer • 25 Jan
AFCON: Debutants Gambia stun Guinea to reach quarters Musa Barrow scored a 71st-minute winner as Gambia continued their giant killing spree at the Africa Cup of Nations by pulling off an upset 1-0 … Soccer • 24 Jan
Bradley: Lopes has attracted continental interest Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley has confirmed that Pico Lopes' performances in the Africa Cup of Nations have attracted the interest from clubs on the … Soccer • 25 Jan
AFCON: Iwobi sees red as Tunisia send Nigeria packing Everton's Alex Iwobi was sent off just seven minutes after coming on as Nigeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations following a 1-0 … Soccer • 23 Jan
AFCON: Holders Algeria exit at group stage Defending champions Algeria have been knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations after losing 3-1 to Ivory Coast in their final group game. Soccer • 20 Jan
AFCON: Zimbabwe exit despite shock win Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations campaign came to a humiliating end as they were beaten 3-2 by debutants Comoros Islands at Garoua's Roumde Adjia Stadium … Soccer • 18 Jan
Aubameyang returns to Arsenal to have heart assessed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will return to Arsenal for medical tests after cardiac lesions were found in tests conducted in Cameroon after he was positive … Soccer • 17 Jan
AFCON: Equatorial Guinea stun holders, Ivory Coast held A goalkeeping error handed Sierra Leone a dramatic late equaliser that secured a 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast in their Africa Cup of Nations Group … Soccer • 16 Jan
AFCON: Salah goals to get Egypt off the mark Mohamed Salah scored his first goal in six matches for Egypt to give them a 1-0 victory over Guinea Bissau in Garoua on Saturday and … Soccer • 15 Jan
