Meaningless win for Mali as they go out with Malawi

CABINDA: Mali scored twice within three minutes of the kick-off en route to an ultimately meaningless 3-1 victory over Malawi in an Africa Cup of Nations Group A match on…

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Mali protest over Angola vs Algeria ' non-match'

LUANDA: Mali have lodged an official protest over what they describe as the complete non-match between Angola and Algeria which knocked them out of the Africa Cup of Nations.The hosts…

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Nigeria promised big pay day to win Nations Cup

BENGUELA: Nigeria are set for a big pay day with each player guaranteed at least $88,500 should they win their third Africa Cup of Nations here in Angola, officials have…

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Ghana sweat on Essien for must-win Nations Cup game

LUANDA: No calculators are needed to work out the task facing Ghana in Tuesday s final Group B game - a win and nothing else is required against Burkina Faso…

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Egypt fine Zidan for Cup of Nations tantrum

BEGUELA: Egypt will fine Borussia Dortmund striker Mohamed Zidan after he reacted angrily to being substituted during his team s 2-0 African Cup of Nations win over Mozambique.Zidan refused to…

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Zaki set for Hull loan move

HULL: Egypt s Amr Zaki is set to return to the English Premier League in a loan spell with Hull until the end of the season, subject to receiving a…

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Egypt rest top stars against Benin

BENGUELA: Champions Egypt will rest several key stars including goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary in Wednesday s final Africa Cup of Nations Group C match against Benin here.Egypt coach, Hassan Shehata, disclosed…

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