Morocco eased into the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday but fellow title contenders Senegal again laboured in front of goal as they were held by Guinea, while chaotic scenes followed Ghana’s 1-1 draw with Gabon.
Catch up with the highlights from day 2 at Afcon where Senegal and Morocco got their campaigns up and running with 1-0 wins over Zimbabwe and Ghana respectively, while Guinea beat Malawi 1-0 and Gabon also edged the Comoros by a single goal.
Sofiane Boufal scored on 83 minutes to earn Morocco a 1-0 win over Ghana in Yaounde on Monday after the first clash of titans in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita is on his way back to Europe after flying out of Guinea despite the country being in the midst of a military coup.
Mamelodi Sundowns forward Peter Shalulile bagged a brace to help Namibia beat Guinea 2-1 in their final Africa Cup of Nations Group A qualifiers this past Sunday. (more…)
Burkina Faso clinched qualification after retaining top spot in Group B, while Malawi reignited their hopes of qualifying for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. (more…)
Mohamed Salah scored his second goal of the Africa Cup of Nations to help Egypt beat Uganda 2-0 and make it three wins from three Group A matches as both sides qualified for the last 16. (more…)
Bafana Bafana have been drawn in Group D in the African Cup of Nations (Afcon)Â tournament following the conclusion of the draw in Cairo on Friday evening. (more…)
