THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 22:33 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 22:33 |
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African football's autocracyIn one act Confederation of African Football President Issa Hayatou may have reduced Fifa's "our game is fair play" to a hollow political slogan. Togo files legal complaint after bus attackTogo has filed a legal complaint against CAF for failing to protect its team from a deadly attack as it travelled to January's Africa Cup of Nations. Togo to fight Afcon banTogo plans to fight its suspension from the next two editions of the African Cup of Nations after the team withdrew from January's tournament. Gedo the brightest star at Afcon tournamentEgyptian supersub Gedo has outshone stars such as Samuel Eto'o and Didier Drogba to finish as the top-scorer at the African Cup of Nations. Ghana takes positives from Afcon runCoach Milovan Rajevac believes Ghana's display at the African Cup of Nations will help his players at the World Cup, despite losing the final to Egypt 'We are in Angola to win the title'Egypt turned up for the Afcon with only one intention, to defend their status as African champions and they seem well on their way to doing just that. Afcon: Wars push, but money pullsSoccer players in beleaguered African nations set their sights on more lucrative foreign horizons. Super Eagles bonus crisis avertedA row over the win-bonus of Africa Cup of Nations semifinalists Nigeria has been averted after a special committee paid up their share. 'No security concerns for Egypt, Algeria clash'Afcon organisers are confident that they will avoid violent clashes between supporters when rivals Algeria and Egypt clash in Thursday's semifinal. Bouazza fired up ahead of Afcon semifinalPlaying defending champions Egypt on Thursday in an Africa Cup of Nations semifinal is a dream come true for Algeria hero Hameur Bouazza. |
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