A group of about 30 Afcon volunteers went on strike hours before the quarterfinal match between Cape Verde Islands and Ghana in Port Elizabeth.
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/ 5 February 2010
In 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 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.
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/ 2 February 2010
Togo plans to fight its suspension from the next two editions of the African Cup of Nations after the team withdrew from January’s tournament.
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/ 1 February 2010
Egyptian 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.
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/ 1 February 2010
Coach 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
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/ 29 January 2010
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.
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/ 29 January 2010
Soccer players in beleaguered African nations set their sights on more lucrative foreign horizons.
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/ 28 January 2010
A row over the win-bonus of Africa Cup of Nations semifinalists Nigeria has been averted after a special committee paid up their share.
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/ 27 January 2010
Afcon organisers are confident that they will avoid violent clashes between supporters when rivals Algeria and Egypt clash in Thursday’s semifinal.
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/ 26 January 2010
Playing 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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/ 22 January 2010
Chelsea and Ghana midfielder Michael Essien will be out of action for up to six weeks after returning from the African Nations Cup with a knee injury.
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/ 22 January 2010
The recent disappointing start to the Africa Cup of Nations suggests that there is still a long way to go before the continent can conquer the world.
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/ 22 January 2010
Zambia derailed highrollers Gabon 2-1 here on Thursday to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals for the first time in 14 years.
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/ 21 January 2010
The head of Mozambique’s national football association said coach Mart Nooij will be fired after the team failed to reach the Afcon quarterfinals.
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/ 20 January 2010
Ghana have escaped blushes by squeezing into the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over Burkina Faso on Tuesday.
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/ 19 January 2010
Angola and World Cup qualifiers Algeria joined holders Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals on Monday.
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/ 18 January 2010
Ghana suffered a blow to their hopes of qualifying for the Afcon quarterfinals when Michael Essien was ruled out of the game against Burkina Faso.
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/ 18 January 2010
Day eight of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday dished up a five-goal thriller in Lubango and a potentially massive injury blow for Ghana.
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/ 15 January 2010
Angola registered their first win at the Africa Cup of Nations to edge towards the quarterfinals but Thursday’s victory over Malawi came at a price.
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/ 15 January 2010
Algeria became the first World Cup qualifiers to win at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday while hosts Angola also took maximum points.