Ghana/Algeria: Black Stars' Coach Fumes At Training Conditions

Ghana's Avram Grant has become the latest coach to bemoan conditions at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea and says his Black Stars side has been put at a… Read more »

Cape Verde/Congo-Kinshasa: Cape Verde, Congo Share Spoils

Cape Verde squandered a number of chances but had to settle for a 0-0 draw against DR Congo in their African Nations Cup Group B clash in Ebebiyin on Thursday. Read more »

Ghana/Algeria: Defence Worries Black Stars Ahead of Algeria Clash

Ghana are expected to welcome back striker Asamoah Gyan for their must-win African Nations Cup Group C clash with Algeria in Mongomo on Friday after the Black Stars captain… Read more »

South Africa/Senegal: Bafana, Teranga Lions Clash

South Africa and Senegal faced contrasting emotions at the end of their opening African Nations Cup Group C matches and Bafana Bafana will hope it is roles reversed when they clash… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea/Burkina Faso: Hosts' Coach 'Satisfied' with Team Performance

Given the limited time they had to prepare for the African Nations Cup finals under new coach Esteban Becker and the long period of inactivity for the team, Equatorial Guinea have… Read more »

Burkina Faso/Equatorial Guinea: Burkina Faso, Hosts in Disappointing Draw

Hosts Equatorial Guinea and Burkina Faso played to a disappointing 0-0 draw in their Group A clash at the African Nations Cup finals on Wednesday. Read more »

Cape Verde/Congo-Kinshasa: Islanders Face Absorbing Afcon Clash With Leopards

Both Cape Verde and the Democratic Republic of Congo showed fortitude in the face of adversity to force a result in their opening African Nations Cup matches and now go up against… Read more »

Burkina Faso/Equatorial Guinea: Stallions Clash with Hosts Amid Reported Tension in Camp

All may not be well in the Burkina Faso camp ahead of tonight's crunch African Nations Cup Group A clash with hosts Equatorial Guinea after reports of a brawl on the team bus… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: Will Star-Studded Cote d'Ivoire Shine Without Drogba?

The more things change, the more they stay the same it seems for Cote d'Ivoire, who rather sauntered through their opening Group D clash against a fired-up Guinea at the African… Read more »

Mali/Cameroon: Cameroon, Mali Share Points

Midfielder Ambroise Oyongo provided an expert finish seven minutes from time to earn a point for Cameroon as they came from behind to draw 1-1 with Mali in their African Nations… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: Great Expectations for New Manchester City Sign-Up

Striker Wilfred Bony's transfer to Manchester City last week will have been received as mixed news by Cote d'Ivoire coach Herve Renard ahead of their African Nations Cup opener… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Guinea: Guinea,Cote d'Ivoire in Thrilling Draw

Seydou Doumbia provided relief for 10-man Ivory Coast as he scored a superb equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Guinea in Group D at the African Nations Cup finals on Tuesday. Read more »

Burkina Faso/Equatorial Guinea: High Stakes for Hosts, Stallions in Second Afcon Match

Burkina Faso know they need to bounce back with a win against hosts Equatorial Guinea in Bata on Wednesday to keep their quarter-final hopes alive at the African Nations Cup after… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Guinea: Can Cote d'Ivoire do Without its 'Goldern Generation'?

Cote d'Ivoire go into their first African Nations Cup without legend Didier Drogba in almost a decade as they seek to put behind them past disappointments and finally claim… Read more »

Cameroon: After Samuel Eto'o Cameroon Finds a New Star

With Samuel Eto'o no longer part of the furniture in the Cameroon squad, coach Volker Finke is looking for a new star to provide guile and goals as they open their African Nations… Read more »

Mali/Cameroon: Indomitable Lions Take On Mali

Cameroon can begin to banish the memory of their disastrous 2014 FIFA World Cup if they can put in a good showing at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea. Read more »

Ghana/Senegal: Senegal Come From Behind to Beat Ghana

Moussa Sow scored a dramatic last-gasp winner as Senegal defeated Ghana 2-1 in an entertaining opening Group C clash at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea on… Read more »

Africa: Group B Contest Wide Open Following Draws

It's 'as you were' after the first round of matches in Group B at the African Nations Cup as a pair of 1-1 draws mean that the pool will essentially be contested over just two… Read more »

Ghana/Senegal: Former Chelsea Boss Leads Ghana in Afcon Opener

New Ghana coach Avram Grant has been given a mandate to "do well" at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea but he has much work to do to win over sceptical Black… Read more »

Tunisia/Cape Verde: Cape Verde Converts Penalty Kick to Earn Crucial Point

Mohamed Moncer scored his first international goal but Heldon responded with a penalty as Tunisia and Cape Verde Islands played to a 1-1 draw in their opening African Nations Cup… Read more »

Burkina Faso/Gabon: Goalkeeper Shines as Gabon Stun Burkina Faso

Goalkeeper Didier Ovono proved the hero as Gabon got their Group A campaign at the African Nations Cup off to a winning start with a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso at the Estadio de… Read more »

Nigeria: Saidu Samaila Sambawa Remains In The PDP

Following is a statement issued by Dr. Saidu Balarabe Samaila, a former Minister of Sports and 2014 candidate for the nomination of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in 2014. Read more »

Cape Verde/Tunisia: Rejuvenated Tunisians Join Afcon Favourites

Tunisia have emerged as one of the form sides on the continent as they prepare to face Cape Verde in their African Nations Cup Group B opener at the Nuevo Estadio de… Read more »

Burkina Faso/Gabon: Burkinabe in the Running for Afcon Finalists

Burkina Faso will hope to repeat their remarkable run to the final of the 2013 African Nations Cup when they begin their latest campaign against Gabon at the Estadio de Bata on… Read more »

Nigeria: Top U.S. Figure Calls for International Action On Nigeria

President Barack Obama's former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, spells out the dangers facing Nigeria in the coming month and calls on the U.S.,… Read more »