Nigeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Super Eagles Need to Up Their Game Against Ivorians

Nigeria's passage through to the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations has been met by the team with relief more than anything else. Read more »

Zambia/Burkina Faso: Bitter Blow as Outsiders Eject Zambia From Afcon

Burkina Faso added to the shocks at the African Nations Cup on Tuesday by eliminating holders Zambia at the end of a ferocious tussle at Nelspruit’s Mbombela Stadium. Read more »

Nigeria/Ethiopia: Super Eagles Soar to Quarter-Finals - On Penalties

Nigeria netted two late penalties to seal their passage through to the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in a 2-0 victory over the 10 men of Ethiopia on Tuesday. Read more »

Togo/Tunisia: Hawks Hope to Swoop Down On North Africans Again

Togo need just a draw against Tunisia in Nelspruit on Wednesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the first time in their history. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Algeria: Little to Play for As Ivorians Face Algeria

Both Algeria and Cote d’Ivoire have little to play for in their final 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash in Rustenburg on Wednesday. Read more »

Zambia/Burkina Faso: Chipolopolo Face the Crunch

Reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions Zambia face the rare possibility of being eliminated in the first round of defending their title as they take on Burkina Faso in Nelspruit… Read more »

Nigeria/Ethiopia: Super Eagles Face the Unthinkable Against Ethiopia

Nigeria stand on the brink of the unthinkable as they prepare to take on Ethiopia in their final Group C match at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Mali: Talent-Filled Mali Smother Leopards

Mali’s deep resources of talent in the midfield proved the determining factor in their qualification on Monday for the African Nations Cup quarter-finals, ahead of the… Read more »

Ghana/Niger: Black Stars Finally Shine At Afcon

Ghana have finally flexed their muscles at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after a commanding 3-0 victory over Niger on Monday their sealed their status as Group B winners. Read more »

Mali/Congo-Kinshasa: Eagles of Mali to Face South Africa At Afcon

Mali provided a display of midfield force on Monday to obtain the point they needed to progress to the knockout stages of the African Nations Cup. Read more »

Ghana/Niger: Black Stars Shoot Their Way to Quarter-Finals

Ghana have eased to victory in Group B at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after a comprehensive 3-0 win over Niger in their final pool match in Port Elizabeth on Monday. Read more »

Cape Verde/Angola: Fighting Spirit of Cape Verde Produces History

Cape Verde’s historic passage through to the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations is one of the great stories in the history of the continental showpiece. Read more »

Cape Verde/Angola: First-Timers Cape Verde Celebrate Historic Soccer Win

Cape Verde scored two late goals to seal a historic passage into the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 victory over Angola in Port Elizabeth on Sunday… Read more »

Algeria/Togo: Desert Foxes Crash Out of Cup of Nations

Algeria have failed once again to turn their potential into a successful Africa Cup of Nations campaign, becoming the first side dumped out of the 2013 tournament in South Africa. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Mali: Leopards Face Struggle Against Mali

A draw should be enough to see Mali into the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations when they take on DR Congo in their final Group B clash in Durban on Monday. Read more »

Ghana/Niger: Black Stars Face Niger As Strong Favourites

Ghana will be heavy favourites when they meet Niger in their final Group C encounter in Port Elizabeth on Monday. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Tunisia: Elephants Re-Emerge Favourites - Without Drogba

It might be premature to predict an end for Didier Drogba but there is no doubt competition for his place in Cote d'Ivoire's team means he can no longer rest on his laurels. Read more »

Togo/Algeria: Hawks Knock Out Africa's No. 2 Team

Togo knocked Algeria out of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in a 2-0 victory in a Group D clash at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg on Saturday night. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Tunisia: Elephants Squash Carthage Eagles

Cote d'Ivoire might have looked limp in their first match at the African Nations Cup finals but they set straight the doubters with an emphatic showing in their second, thumping… Read more »

Nigeria: Health and Agriculture Key, Says Kwara Governor Saraki

This interview was first done in 2009, when an AllAfrica team visited a rural health clinic and a farm in Kwara state and afterwards talked to then-Governor Bukola Saraki about… Read more »

Cape Verde/Angola: Sharks v Antelopes in High Stakes Football

If Angola are to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations then they have to beat Cape Verde in their final group C clash in Port Elizabeth on Sunday. Read more »

Burkina Faso/Ethiopia: Stallions Can Aim for Quarter-Finals

Burkina Faso completed the most comprehensive victory so far in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations when they defeated Ethiopia 4-0 in Nelspruit on Friday night. Read more »

Ethiopia/Burkina Faso: Burkinabe Romp to Win Against Ethiopia

Down to 10 men, Burkina Faso secured a 4-0 victory over Ethiopia in their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash in Nelspruit on Friday night. Read more »

Nigeria/Zambia: Revived Super Eagles Score, Zambia Nets Late Penalty

Zambia kept alive the defence of their African Nations Cup title by netting a late penalty against Nigeria on Friday to force a 1-1 draw in the battle of the Group C heavyweights. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Niger: Missed Chances Give Leopards Uphill Task

The Democratic Republic of Congo need to recover from a disappointing result in order to have any chance of making the African Nations Cup quarter-finals following their goalless… Read more »