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Zambia/Sudan: Anything but a Routine Win, Says Zambian Coach
allAfrica.com, 5 February 2012
Zambia might have eased their way to what looked a routine win over Sudan in their African Nations Cup quarter-final on Saturday but the winners are insisting it was anything but. read more »
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Zambia/Sudan: Chipolopolo Stride Into Afcon Semi-Finals
allAfrica.com, 4 February 2012
Zambia strode into the African Nations Cup semi-finals with a one-sided 3-0 win over Sudan to book a last four place for the first time in 16 years. read more »
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Zambia/Sudan: Chipolopolo Seek to Banish Ghosts of Past
allAfrica.com, 3 February 2012
Zambia are seeking to banish the ghosts of the last 16 years by reaching the African Nations Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1996. read more »
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Africa: Bashir - the Sudanese Goal Jinx Breaker
Confederation of African Football, 2 February 2012
Sudan had not scored a goal at the Africa Cup of Nations for 36-years, and it took the relatively unknown Mohamed Ahmed Bashir to break that seemingly 'curse.' read more »
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Africa: Cup of Nations - Sudan Make History to Qualify
Angola Press Agency, 31 January 2012
Mudather El Taib was the hero for Sudan, scoring goals in each half Sudan won their first match at the Africa Cup of Nations for 42 years, beating Burkina Faso 2-1 in Bata to reach ... read more »
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Sudan/Burkina Faso: Desert Hawks Rewrite Soccer History
allAfrica.com, 31 January 2012
History was certainly against Sudan when they set out on this journey to the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations finals. read more »
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Sudan: Sudan Reaches Quarters for 1st Time in 42 Years
Ghana Football Association, 30 January 2012
Sudan reached the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations for the first time in 42 years on Monday, beating Burkina Faso 2-1 to squeeze through on goal difference and edge out ... read more »
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Sudan/Burkina Faso: Desert Hawks in First Afcon Finals Win in 42 Years
allAfrica.com, 30 January 2012
Sudan clinched their place in the quarter-finals of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in their final Group B clash in Bata on Monday. read more »
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Burkina Faso/Sudan: Slim Hopes for Sudan Against Burkinabe
allAfrica.com, 29 January 2012
Sudan would have to end a 42-year winless streak in the African Nations Cup finals in their match against Burkina Faso in Bata on Monday to stand any chance of qualifying for the ... read more »
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Africa: Death Knell for Desert Hawks
allAfrica.com, 27 January 2012
Sudan again displayed the potential that has been increasingly evident from their football over recent years but their failure to beat Angola in their African Nations Cup Group B ... read more »
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Angola/Sudan: Palancas Negras Held to Draw By Calamity
allAfrica.com, 26 January 2012
Angola twice threw away the lead as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Sudan in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group C encounter at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo on Thursday. read more »
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Sudan/Angola: Desert Hawks Aim to Break 40-Year Winless Streak
allAfrica.com, 25 January 2012
Sudan might have lost their opening African Nations Cup finals match to Cote d'Ivoire but the competitive way in which they played the 90 minutes has given them the belief they can ... read more »
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Sudan/Cote d'Ivoire: AFCON 2012 - Cote d'Ivoire Manage Slim Victory Over Sudan
Leadership, 23 January 2012
Cote D'Ivoire yesterday started their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations title challenge with a slim victory over Sudan in Malabo. The Ivorians won 1-0. read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Sudan: Where Is the Elephants' Spark?
allAfrica.com, 23 January 2012
Cote d'Ivoire's slender 1-0 victory over Sudan in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations opener left many wondering where the spark had gone for the continent's top-ranked side. read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Sudan: Drogba Delivers Win Against Unexpectedly Strong Sudan
allAfrica.com, 22 January 2012
It took a while to get going but in the end African Nations Cup favourites Cote d'Ivoire got themselves off to a winning start albeit without much conviction on the second day of ... read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Sudan: Drogba Helps Ivory Coast to Beat Sudan
Ghana Football Association, 22 January 2012
Ivory Coast opened its African Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0 win against Sudan on Sunday. Didier Drogba scored from a first-half header from Chelsea teammate Salomon Kalou's ... read more »
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Africa: Cote d'Ivoire Sweat Past Sudan
Confederation of African Football, 22 January 2012
The Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire was given a rude awakening despite beating the Desert Hawks of Sudan by a lone goal in their 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener on ... read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Sudan: Elephants to Maintain Status Quo Against Desert Hawks
Confederation of African Football, 22 January 2012
Away from the impressive opening ceremony and the opening matches, the action shifts to Malabo, the capital city of Equatorial Guinea for the Group B matches. read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Sudan: Elephants Open Campaign for Title Under Close Scrutiny
allAfrica.com, 21 January 2012
The dominant role of Didier Drogba and his ability to spur on yet another Cote d'Ivoire challenge on the African Nations Cup will come under scrutiny on Sunday. read more »
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Africa: National Soccer Teams Fly Into Malabo for Afcon
Confederation of African Football, 18 January 2012
The Desert Hawks of Sudan are the first team to arrive in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea for the 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations. read more »
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Africa: Cote d'Ivoire Leads Pack in Fifa Rankings
South African Football Association, 18 January 2012
Bafana Bafana has dropped four places to 56th on the latest Coca/Cola FIFA World Rankings released on Wednesday, 18 January 2012. read more »
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Africa: Gabon and Sudan in a Stalemate in Franceville
Confederation of African Football, 17 January 2012
Co-hosts Gabon failed to score at home for the second time within eight days and had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Sudan in a match that inaugurated the 20,000-seat Franceville ... read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Elephants Name CAN 2012 Squad
This Day, 11 January 2012
Cote d'Ivoire coach, Francois Zahoui named the following 23-man squad for the African Nations Cup which starts on January 21. read more »
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Tanzania/Sudan: Sudan to Camp in Doha Ahead of 2012 Afcon
Tanzania Daily News, 2 December 2011
REPRESENTATIVES of the Council for East and Central African Football (Cecafa) region at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Sudan will hold a training camp in Doha ahead of the ... read more »