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Soccer

Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia cruise into Afcon semifinals

Zambia and Côte d'Ivoire knocked out two gutsy underdogs, reaching the African Cup of Nations semifinals with 3-0 wins.
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Africa Cup of Nations

Zambia's bitter-sweet return to Libreville

Zambia have returned to the scene of their worst sporting tragedy, which is also the site of their Africa Cup of Nations final against Côte d'Ivoire.
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African Cup of Nations

Gervinho flair launches Ivorians into Afcon final

A contender for the goal of the competition from Arsenal forward Gervinho against Mali on Wednesday put Côte d'Ivoire into the Afcon final.
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Soccer

Capello steps down as England manager

Fabio Capello has resigned as manager of England following the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy, the FA confirmed.
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Africa Cup of Nations

Sub Mayuka takes Zambia to Afcon final

Emmanuel Mayuka has taken Chipolopolo to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after scoring 12 minutes from time, beating Cup favourites Ghana.
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Soccer

Redknapp relieved tax evasion 'nightmare' is over

After being acquitted of all tax evasion charges, Tottenham Harry Redknapp says his five-year case should never have been brought to court.
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African Cup of Nations

Zambia's development plan pays off

Zambia captain Christopher Katongo thinks the team's impressive march to the semifinals of Afcon is "payback time" for a six-year development plan.
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Soccer

Safa hails Tokyo Sexwale's Fifa appointment

Safa has lauded the appointment of Tokyo Sexwale to Fifa's media committee, saying the move epitomised and acknowledged the vital role he has played.
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Soccer

Spotlight on SA's World Cup with match-fixing claims

Safa has confirmed that Fifa will look into allegations that international friendlies in South Africa had been fixed ahead of the 2010 World Cup.
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Agents barred from choosing referees

South Africa will not to allow agents to appoint referees for friendly fixtures after allegations of match-fixing at pre-2010 World Cup warm-up games.
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Premier League

Suarez returns to rapturous applause

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has hailed the return of Luis Suarez after an eight game ban and again insisted he should not have been suspended.
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Africa Cup of Nations

All bets on Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana to make Afcon final

Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana are on course to meet in a showpiece final at Afcon, with only Mali and Zambia able to prevent the eagerly awaited showdown.
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Soccer

Capello in hot water for criticising Terry decision

England's manager has landed himself in trouble after publicly criticising the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of his captaincy.
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Premier League

Man U fight back to win after dodgy refereeing

Wayne Rooney believes Manchester United's three-goal comeback against Chelsea could prove decisive in the Premier League title race.
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Africa Cup of Nations

Mali and Ghana break through to Afcon semis

And then there were four -- Mali and Ghana have completed the semifinal line-up at the Africa Cup of Nations, after tense wins over Gabon and Tunisia.
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Soccer

Ghana face biggest challenge yet against Tunisia

Ghana is set to battle Tunisia in its quest to end a 30-year wait for an Africa Cup of Nations title and secure a place in the semi-finals.
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Soccer

Terry sacked as England captain

John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy for the second time in two years after mounting concern over his ongoing racism court case.
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Sport

Torres and Carroll have given January sales a bad name

Torres and Carroll lend credence to the belief that January buys aren't good business.
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English Premier League

Pienaar eager for return to Everton

Steven Pienaar says he's excited for his return to Everton, albeit on loan, after leaving the team in January last year to play for Tottenham.
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Absa Premiership

Hidden cost of the PSL cash bonanza

There is a downside to keeping our best players at home, with the few South African players we have overseas on the back foot.
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