Cote d'Ivoire/Congo-Kinshasa: Yaya Toure Powers Elephants to Victory

Favourites Cote d'Ivoire powered into the final of the African Nations Cup after a deserved 3-1 success over DR Congo in Bata on Wednesday. Read more »

Ghana/Equatorial Guinea: Fitness Worries For Ghana Ahead of Semi-Final Clash

Ghana are sweating over the fitness of key striker Asamoah Gyan ahead of their African Nations Cup semifinal with Equatorial Guinea in Malabo on Thursday. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Congo-Kinshasa: Confident Elephants Urged to be Cautious

Cote d'Ivoire coach Herve Renard has urged caution for his side heading into Wednesday's African Nations Cup semi-final against DR Congo in Bata, suggesting over-confidence from… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Tunisia: Home Team Football Hero Shows His Pedigree

Amid the circus-like finish to the Equatorial Guinea-Tunisia quarter-final in Bata on Saturday, it would be an injustice if the performance of home forward Javier Balboa is… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Tunisia: No Tears for Tunisia As Ref Gets It Wrong

The debate over the validity of Equatorial Guinea's penalty in the dying seconds of their 2-1 African Nations Cup quarter-final win against Tunisia on Saturday will rage long and… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Tunisia: Hosts Win Heated Afcon Clash Against Tunisia

Equatorial Guinea received a soft penalty in the dying seconds of normal time, enabling Javier Balboa to net a superb winner to seal a historic semi-final place for the African… Read more »

Congo-Brazzaville/Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo in Dramatic Afcon Comeback

DR Congo came back from 2-0 down to grab a place in the African Nations Cup semi-finals with a 4-2 success over neighbours Congo-Brazzaville in Bata on Saturday. Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Tunisia: Hosts Take on Tunisia in Afcon Quarter-Finals

Tunisia coach George Leekens says his side will not feel the pressure of playing the home nation Equatorial Guinea in their African Nations Cup quarter-final in Bata on Saturday… Read more »

Africa: Clash of the Congos at Afcon Quarter-Finals

Congo-Brazzaville coach Claude LeRoy hopes his in-depth knowledge of Saturday's African Nations Cup quarter-final opponents DR Congo will help his team to another surprise victory… Read more »

Cameroon/Cote d'Ivoire: Soul-Searching for Cameroon After Early Exit

There will be much soul-searching in Cameroon this morning as they contemplate an early exit from the African Nations Cup finals after a qualification campaign that suggested a… Read more »

Cameroon/Cote d'Ivoire: Indomitable Lions Knocked Out

Max Gradel's superb long-range strike catapulted Cote d'Ivoire into the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup as they defeated Cameroon 1-0 to top Group D on Wednesday. Read more »

Africa: Security Fears Ahead of Quarter-Finals

The qualification of hosts Equatorial Guinea for the quarter-finals has given organisers of the African Nations Cup a headache that in truth they should have foreseen. Read more »

Cameroon/Cote d'Ivoire: Final Before Final When Lions Clash with Elephants

Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire both know that victory will take them into the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup in their final Group D match in Malabo on Wednesday. Read more »

Tunisia/Zambia: Tunisia, DR Congo Advance as Zambia, Cape Verde Bow Out

There were no real surprises in the two quarter-final qualifiers from Group B at the African Nations Cup, though with just three points separating the top and bottom teams, it was… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Tunisia: DR Congo Snatch Crucial Equaliser

Jeremie Bokila scored a precious equaliser to secure DR Congo a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup as they held Tunisia to a 1-1 draw in Bata on Monday. Read more »

Africa: Drama Looms At Africa Cup of Nations

With the final round of pool matches under way, one of the major features of the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea has been the inability of teams to hold onto a… Read more »

Congo-Brazzaville: Thievy Bifouma Leads Congolese Strike Force

Group A at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea proved to be something of a surprise with the two less fancied sides advancing to the quarter-finals. Read more »

Burkina Faso/Congo-Brazzaville: Burkina Faso Bow Out After a Poor Show

Burkina Faso offered the possibility of a grandstand finish to Group A at the Africa Nations Cup but in the end exited the tournament in the same meek fashion as they started it. Read more »

Tunisia/Congo-Kinshasa: Tunisia Head Into DR Congo Clash As Favourites

Tunisia need just a draw to ensure a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup but say they will be going for the win against DR Congo in Bata on Monday. Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Gabon: Equatorial Guinea Book Quarter-Final Spot

Javier Balboa's penalty and a second goal from Iban Edu saw hosts Equatorial Guinea claim a 2-0 win over Gabon on Sunday and book a place in the quarter-finals of the African… Read more »

Burkina Faso/Congo-Brazzaville: Stallions Clash with Congo-Brazzaville

Burkina Faso must put behind them poor performance and reports of player infighting when they clash with Congo-Brazzaville in their final Group A game at the African Nations Cup… Read more »

Cameroon/Guinea: Guinea Hold Indomitable Lions

Cameroon's 1-1 draw with Guinea in their African Nations Cup Group D clash in Malabo on Saturday night ensured that this remained the tightest of pools going into the final round… Read more »

Gabon/Equatorial Guinea: Gabon Face Hosts in Final Group A Clash

Gabon go into their final African Nations Cup Group A clash with hosts Equatorial Guinea in Bata on Sunday needing a just a point to make sure of a quarter-final place. Read more »

Cameroon/Guinea: Will The Indomitable Lions Roar Past Guinea?

Cameroon will hope to take a decisive step towards the quarterfinals of the African Nations Cup when they face Guinea in a Group D clash in Malabo on Saturday. Read more »

Cameroon/Guinea: Will Guinea Find Their Edge Against the Indomitable Lions?

Cameroon will hope to take a decisive step towards the quarterfinal of the African Nations Cup when they face Guinea in a Group D clash in Malabo on Saturday. Read more »