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Ghana Defeats Tunisia in Ill-Tempered Quarter-Final
Ghana goal-scorer John Mensah (5) tussles with Saber Khelifa of Tunisia in the gamed the Black Stars won to reach the semi-finals.
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Mali Eject Co-Hosts Gabon in Penalty Shoot-Out
Seydou Keita of Mali, left, battling Cedric Moubamba of Gabon, scored the penalty which sent his side to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
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Cote d'Ivoire's Stars Overpower Equatorial Guinea
Didier Drogba celebrates the first of the Cote d'Ivoire goals which powered the side through to the African Cup of Nations semi-finals.
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TEAMS: Angola | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Libya | Mali | Morocco | Niger | Senegal | Sudan | Tunisia | Zambia
Ghana Beat Guinea to Quarter-Final Slot
Dian Bobo Balde of Guinea, right, and Kwadwo Asamoah of Ghana. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Zambia Defeats Sudan to Stride Into Semis
Davies Nkausu keeps the ball from Sudan's Tahir Mohamed, in white. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Sudan Beats Burkina Faso
Goalkeeper Daouda Diakate of Burkina Faso dives. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Gabon Make History Against Tunisia
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates a goal. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Mali Breaks Through on Goals
Seydou Keita of Mali, right, at an earlier Cup of Nations. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Morocco's Lions Finally Manage a Growl
Despite a 1-0 victory over Niger, Morocco will exit the tournament. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Zambia Head for Quarter-Finals
Zambia's Christopher Katongo, 11, maintains possession. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Black Stars Shoot To Knockout Stage
A hard-fought 2-0 victory over Mali has boosted Ghana's confidence. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Cote d'Ivoire Defeat Frustrated Angola
Angola's hopes were dashed by a determined Cote d'Ivoire side. (Photo courtesy Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images-Stanbic)
Senegal Loses to the 'New' Libya
Senegal's supporters have been disappointed by their team's failure to win a single game. (Photo courtesy AllAfrica)
Guinea Brings Down Botswana's Zebras
Mogogi Gabonamong of Botswana, left, battles with Sadio Diallo. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Ivorians Perform Against Burkina Faso
Cote d' Ivoire has secured its place in the quarter-finals. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Gabon Reaches Knockout Stage
Gabon's Bruno-Zita Mbanangoye, 13, and team mates defeated Morocco. (Photo courtesy Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
Tunisia's Carthage Eagles Send Niger Home
Karim Haggui of Tunisia, in white, at Afcon 2010. (Photo courtesy Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images-Stanbic)
Angola Throws Away Lead Against Sudan
Angola's Manucho, with the ball, shadowed by Najem Eldin Abdalla of Sudan. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Sodden Zambians Draw With Libya
Zambia's Christopher Kalongo scores. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Equatorial Guinea's Minnows Stun Senegal
Scorer Randy of Equatorial Guinea (8) celebrates with team mates. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Pedestrian Ghana Edge Past Competitive Botswana
Mogogi Gabonamong (18) and Ghana's Andre Ayew contest the ball. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Mali Wrong-Foots Guinea to Win West African Derby
Abdou Traore of Mali in action against the Syli National. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Tunisia Defeat Morocco in Shock Result
Aymen Mathlouthi of Tunisia makes a save against Morocco. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Where Was Cote d'Ivoire's Spark?
Didier Drogba (11), under challenge by Ali Eldin of Sudan. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Zambia Surprises Afcon Favourites Senegal
Bouna Coundal of Senegal fails to stop a shot at goal by Rainford Kalaba of Zambia in their encounter. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Burkina Faso Accuses Angola
Angolan fans (file photo): Their team's narrow win over Burkina Faso drew accusations that they feigned injury. (Photo courtesy Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images-Stanbic)
Equatorial Guinea in Sensational Win
Javier Balboa of Equatorial Guinea (head obscured) is hugged by teammates after scoring three minutes before full-time. (Photo courtesy Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix)
Co-Hosts Gabon Ease to Victory Over Niger
Niger's team in the qualifiers: They were thoroughly outplayed by co-hosts Gabon and might have lost by a greater margin. (Photo courtesy CAF)
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Top Headlines
- Mali/Gabon: 'Les Aigles' Have 'Nothing to Lose' in Afcon Semi-Final (allAfrica.com)
- Ghana/Tunisia: Captain's Injury Worries Black Stars for Afcon Semi-Final (allAfrica.com)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Drogba Enjoying Elephants' Smooth Run (CAF)
- Gabon/Equatorial Guinea: Mixed Feelings in Bata, Malabo As Co-Hosts Crash Out (CAF)
- Gabon: Crowds Shun Top Quarter-Final Action (RFI)
- Zambia: Sata Hails Chipolopolo (Times of Zambia)
- Tanzania: Football's Image Should Not Be Tarnished This Way (Citizen)
- Zambia: 'We Are Not Afraid of Any Team' - Renard (CAF)
- Mali/Gabon: Nation Send Co-Hosts Gabon Packing Out (CAF)
- Ghana/Tunisia: Black Stars Edge Tunisia to Keep the Title Hopes Alive (CAF)
- Tunisia: Give Us More Time, Says Tunisia Skipper Haggui (RFI)
- Mali/Gabon: Nation Beats Gabon On Penalties to Make Semifinals (GFA)
- Nigeria: Nations Cup Proves Taxing for Top Players (This Day)
- Zimbabwe: Local Football At Crossroads (Zimbabwe Standard)
- Zambia: Two Die in Chipolopolo Victory Toast (Times of Zambia)
- South Africa: Banyana Set for 'Mission South America' (SA Info)
- Sudan/Zambia: Abdallah Savours Valuable AFCON Experience (CAF)
- Equatorial Guinea: Gilson Keen On Staying At Nzalang Helm (CAF)
- South Africa/Senegal: Bafana Bafana to Play Senegal in Durban (SAFA)
- Ghana: John Mensah Returns to Lead Black Stars (GFA)
- Ghana: Nation's 100th Nations Cup Goal Recorded (GFA)
- Africa: CAF TSG Member Malouche Analyses Group A (CAF)
- Ghana: President Mills Sends Condolences to Annan (GFA)
- Tunisia: Trabelsi Satisfied With First Stage (CAF)
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