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AllAfrica's Match Reports - The Final Week

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Obinna Nsofor of Nigeria, somersaults to celebrate a goal against Algeria with teammates Chinedu Obasi, 7, and Taye Taiwo, 3.

  • Egypt/Ghana:  Pharaohs Snatch Seventh Win

    allAfrica, 31 January 2010

    None of Egypt's three successive triumphs in the last African Nations Cup titles have been convincing but the Pharaohs still emerged as continual champions for a record seventh… Read more »

  • Nigeria/Algeria:  Super Eagles Console Themselves With Bronze

    allAfrica, 30 January 2010

    Nigeria regained their acquaintance with bronze at the Africa Nations Cup finals on Saturday as striker Obinna Nsofor's second-half goal ensured third place in Angola. Read more »

  • Algeria/Egypt:  Pharaohs to Face Black Stars

    allAfrica, 28 January 2010

    The much-anticipated renewal of the bitter rivalry between Algeria and Egypt descended into a sea of red on Thursday as Algeria had three men sent off and Egypt romped to a third… Read more »

  • Ghana/Nigeria:  Black Stars Outshine Super Eagles in Soccer Semifinal

    allAfrica, 28 January 2010

    Ghana have booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final for the first time in 18 years after beating west African rivals Nigeria 1-0 in Luanda on Thursday. Read more »

  • Nigeria/Zambia:  Lucky Win for Super Eagles

    allAfrica, 25 January 2010

    Nigeria rode their luck in their 2010 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Zambia in Lubango on Monday, but eventually triumphed 5-4 on spot-kicks after the teams had been… Read more »

  • Cameroon/Egypt:  Pharaohs' Machine Crushes Indomitable Lions

    allAfrica, 25 January 2010

    Egypt marched on again like a giant machine towards further Africa Nations Cup landmarks, beating Cameroon 3-1 after extra time in their quarterfinal at Benguela’s Ombaka… Read more »

  • Ghana/Angola:  Black Stars Grow in Stature to Book Semifinals Place

    allAfrica, 24 January 2010

    Ghana sealed their place in the semifinals of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of hosts Angola with a 1-0 victory in their Last 8 meeting in Luanda on Sunday evening. Read more »

  • Algeria/Cote d'Ivoire:  Mighty Elephants Go Down

    allAfrica, 24 January 2010

    In terms of African Nations Cup shocks, they did not come any bigger than this over the last decade as Algeria knocked out Cote d'Ivoire from the tournament in Angola. Read more »

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