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DRC bids to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

DRC bids to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

14 Feb 2013 14:47 - Sapa
The Democratic Republic of Congo is investing in a new stadium as part of its bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Deep read: Nigeria and Burkina Faso - behind the Afcon clash

Deep read: Nigeria and Burkina Faso - behind the Afcon clash

12 Feb 2013 13:26 - Percy Zvomuya
Nigeria's African Cup of Nations victory over Burkina Faso has a deeper political meaning, writes Percy Zvomuya.
CAF hails South Africa's hosting of Afcon 2013

CAF hails South Africa's hosting of Afcon 2013

11 Feb 2013 20:37 - AFP
The African football governing body has congratulated South Africa for hosting a "largely successful" Africa Cup of Nations.
Afcon final: Keshi's Super Eagles heal an old wound

Afcon final: Keshi's Super Eagles heal an old wound

11 Feb 2013 00:13 - Carlos Amato
Nigeria has taken the champion title against Burkina Faso for the Africa Cup of Nations 2013.
Nigeria crowned Afcon champions over Burkina Faso

Nigeria crowned Afcon champions over Burkina Faso

11 Feb 2013 00:00 - Michael Sherman
Nigeria has beaten Burkina Faso 1-0 at the National Stadium to lift the Africa Cup of Nations trophy.
Afcon finals in full swing

Afcon finals in full swing

10 Feb 2013 19:16 - Sapa-AFP
A swell of spectators have converged on the National Stadium ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations closing ceremony in Johannesburg.
Nigeria sweating over fitness of star players for final

Nigeria sweating over fitness of star players for final

09 Feb 2013 19:51 - Nick Reeves
Nigeria are sweating over the fitness of two of their best players, Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses, ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final.
'Humble' miracle worker Paul Put turns Burkina Faso around

'Humble' miracle worker Paul Put turns Burkina Faso around

09 Feb 2013 07:26 - David Legge
Paul Put has achieved a football miracle with Burkina Faso no matter what happens when the pre-tournament no-hopers tackle Nigeria at the Afcon final.
Afcon: Issa Hayatou will have the last laugh

Afcon: Issa Hayatou will have the last laugh

08 Feb 2013 00:00 - Carlos Amato
The African Nations Cup just another example of daylight robbery by those in power, says Carlos Amato.
M&G dream team: Meet the all-star Afcon line-up

M&G dream team: Meet the all-star Afcon line-up

08 Feb 2013 00:00 - Carlos Amato
Superstars have fizzled. Nobodies have sizzled. Here is the Mail & Guardian's team of the tournament.
Afcon: Underdogs Burkina Faso take on Nigeria for the Cup

Afcon: Underdogs Burkina Faso take on Nigeria for the Cup

07 Feb 2013 09:09 - AP
A strong Nigeria team and surprising Burkina Faso outfit have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations final, both looking to lift the trophy.
Going, going, Ghana! Burkina Faso into Afcon final

Going, going, Ghana! Burkina Faso into Afcon final

06 Feb 2013 23:33 - Sapa-AFP
Burkina Faso booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final for the first time in their history.
Keshi: Africa doesn't need mediocre white coaches

Keshi: Africa doesn't need mediocre white coaches

05 Feb 2013 14:59 - Carlos Amato
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has spoken out against the appointment of "mediocre" European coaches by African teams, ahead of his side's tie with Mali.
Nigeria and Mali to go head-to-head at Afcon semifinal

Nigeria and Mali to go head-to-head at Afcon semifinal

05 Feb 2013 11:37 - Thahir Asmal
The Africa Cup of Nations enters its semifinal stage in Durban with Nigeria and Mali set for an unexpected meeting in the east coast city.
Bafana's homebodies will always be nobodies

Bafana's homebodies will always be nobodies

04 Feb 2013 06:39 - Carlos Amato
Bafana Bafana have no grasp of the dark art of giant-killing, writes Carlos Amato, which you can only master if you regularly confront superior teams.
Togo to go home after succumbing to Burkina Faso

Togo to go home after succumbing to Burkina Faso

03 Feb 2013 23:05 - Mike Collett
Burkina Faso reached the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 1998 after a 1-0 win over fellow outsiders Togo on Sunday.
Nigeria dump Cote d'Ivoire out of Afcon

Nigeria dump Cote d'Ivoire out of Afcon

03 Feb 2013 19:13 - PJ Van Rooyen
Nigeria shocked title favourites Cte d'Ivoire 2-1 on Sunday in their Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal match in Rustenburg.
Cape Verde's Cinderella story comes to an end

Cape Verde's Cinderella story comes to an end

02 Feb 2013 19:39 - Michael Sherman
A second half penalty, and a runaway goal from substitute Wakaso Mubarak helped favourites Ghana beat a resilient Cape Verde Islands side 2-0.
Afcon: All eyes on tiny Cape Verde at quarter-finals

Afcon: All eyes on tiny Cape Verde at quarter-finals

02 Feb 2013 07:26 - Mark Gleeson
South Africa will receive all the home support at thequarter-final against Mali while the international spotlight will be on tiny Cape Verde Islands.
Afcon: Keeping the faith in African goalies

Afcon: Keeping the faith in African goalies

01 Feb 2013 00:00 - Carlos Amato
The Africa Nations Cup is proving the continent's players to be on the ball in the net and off the field.

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