Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 18:46
Zambia have shot up 28 places in the FIFA rankings, breaking into the top 50 for the first time in eleven years after winning the African Nations Cup on Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 23:06
The memory of 18 players killed in an air crash almost 20 years ago carried Zambia`s current generation to their extraordinary African Nations Cup triumph, the team said on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 13:02
Ivory Coast will take time to digest their latest African Nations Cup failure before making any decision on the future of their `golden generation`, coach Francois Zahoui has said.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 19:29
Ghanaian football fans have expressed disappointment at the national team`s failure to qualify for the final of the African Nations Cup tournament co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 09:02
Top-ranked Ivory Coast lived up to their billing by reaching the African Nations Cup final as the tournament delivered yet another surprise when Zambia also reached Sunday`s deciding match.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 09:13
Coach Alain Giresse said his Mali players would have their work cut out to defeat Ivory Coast, a team he calls the “Brazil of Africa”.
Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 08:42
Mali midfielder Seydou Keita broke down in tears as he appealed on Sunday for an end to fighting in his country.
Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 08:17
Home hopes crumbled for Gabon in the lottery of a penalty shootout at the African Nations Cup on Sunday but Ghana’s hopeful search to end a long drought at the finals continued.
Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 08:10
Equatorial Guinea`s lower-league footballers and little-known journeymen will try and upset a side containing household names like Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure at the African Nations Cup on Saturday.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 17:54
David Alvarez became a national hero in Equatorial Guinea after his goal gave the African Nations Cup co-hosts a shock quarter-finals berth and the player a taste of the crowds he would love to experience regularly.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 08:58
Emmanuel Agyemang Badu sent Ghana into the African Nations Cup quarter-finals with a stunning goal in their 1-1 draw against Guinea Wednesday while Mali joined them thanks to Seydou Keita`s winner against Botswana.
Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 20:59
Libya were basking on Monday in the satisfaction of a formidable achievement against difficult odds despite departing the African Nations Cup after the completion of the group stage.
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