Player Ratings: Seychelles vs Bafana
Bafana Bafana held by Seychelles

Player Ratings: Seychelles vs Bafana

Bafana Bafana extended their unbeaten streak in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign after playing to a disappointing 0-0 draw against Seychelles on Tuesday afternoon.
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Champions Ivory Coast exit Afcon, Congo beat Togo
Rachid Alioui of Morocco celebrates goal with teammates during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals match between Morocco and Ivory Coast at the Oyem Stadium in Gabon on 24 January 2017 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Champions Ivory Coast exit Afcon, Congo beat Togo

Ivory Coast failed to qualify for the knockout stages of the African Cup of Nations following a 1-0 defeat against Morocco, while Congo DR beat Togo 3-1 on Tuesday. (more…)

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Algeria out after Senegal draw, Tunisia put four past Zim
Ismaila Sarr of Senegal is challenged by Sofiane Hanni of Algeria during the Afcon Group B match between Senegal and Algeria on the 23 January 2017 at Franceville , Gabon Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

Algeria out after Senegal draw, Tunisia put four past Zim

Senegal and Algeria played out to a 2-2 draw in the African Cup of Nations, while Tunisia claimed a 4-2 victory over Zimbabwe on Monday. (more…)

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Gyan fires Ghana past Mali
Asamoah Gyan celebrating after scoring a goal during the ACQ at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana© Christian Thompson/Backpagepix

Gyan fires Ghana past Mali

A goal by Asamoah Gyan was enough for Ghana to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Mali in their African Cup of Nations match at Stade de Port-Gentil on Saturday. (more…)

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Ghana edge Uganda, Egypt held by Mali
Andre Ayew of Ghana celebrates goal during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals football match between Ghana and Uganda at the Port Gentil Stadium in Gabon on 17 January 2017 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

Ghana edge Uganda, Egypt held by Mali

A goal by Andre Ayew helped Ghana claimed a 1-0 victory over Uganda while Egypt and Mali played out to a goalless draw in their Afcon opener on Tuesday. (more…)

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DRC edge out Morocco in Afcon opener
Junior Kalounji of DR Congo celebrates his goal with his teammates during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals match between DR Congo and Morocco at the Oyem Stadium in Gabon on 16 January 2017 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

DRC edge out Morocco in Afcon opener

The Democratic Republic of the Congo claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over Morocco in their Afcon opener to move to the top of Group C on Monday. (more…)

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Cameroon, Burkina Faso share spoils in Afcon
Jacques Zoua of Cameroon (r) clears ball from Issoufou Dayo of Burkina Faso during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals football match between Burkina Faso and Cameroon at the Libreville Stadium in Gabon on 14 January 2017 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Cameroon, Burkina Faso share spoils in Afcon

Cameroon and Burkina Faso were forced to share the spoils in their Afcon opener after playing out a 1-1 draw at the Stade d’Angondje on Saturday evening. (more…)

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