Highlights and reactions as African nations seal World Cup spots
Catch up with the highlights and reactions from a frantic night of World Cup playoff action which saw Senegal, Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco and Algeria book their places at the finals.
Afcon highlights: Cameroon, Tunisia book semi-final spot
Catch up with the highlights from Saturday’s Afcon action as Cameroon defeated Gambia 2-0 in Douala, while Tunisia edged out Burkina Faso 1-0 to breach the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Afcon wrap: Hosts Cameroon and Burkina Faso through to AFCON semi-finals
Cameroon and Burkina Faso qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday with Karl Toko-Ekambi’s double leading the hosts to a 2-0 win over Gambia before the Stallions edged Tunisia 1-0 in the late game.
Afcon highlights: Tunisia stun Nigeria, Burkina need penalties to beat Gabon
Catch up with the highlights from Sunday’s Afcon action as Tunisia shocked Nigeria with a 1-0 win and Burkina Faso edged Gabon to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament.
Afcon highlights: Algeria eliminated, Gambia stun Tunisia
Catch up with the highlights from Thursday’s Afcon action as Algeria crashed out of the tournament after a 3-1 defeat against the Ivory Coast, while Gambia clinched a 1-0 win over Tunisia in their final match of Group F.
Afcon highlights: Goalkeeping howler cost Ivory Coast as Algeria suffer shock defeat
Catch up with Sunday’s action at the Africa Cup of Nations as Equatorial Guinea inflicted a first defeat in 36 games on Algeria to leave the reigning champions in serious danger of a group-stage exit after an astonishing goalkeeping blunder cost the Ivory Coast victory against Sierra Leone.
Afcon wrap: Holders Algeria stunned by Equatorial Guinea while Ivory Coast, Mali held to draws
Reigning Afcon champions Algeria are in danger of an early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations after a shock 1-0 defeat at the hands of outsiders Equatorial Guinea in Douala on Sunday, while Ivory Coast and Mali were held to draws by Sierra Leone and Gambia respectively.
Afcon highlights: Chaos on Day 4 as Mali, Ivory Coast and Gambia all win
Catch up with all the action from a chaotic day at the Afcon where Mali controversially beat Tunisia in a clash marred by several refereeing mistakes, while Ivory Coast and Gambia also picked up 1-0 wins. You may also like
Afcon wrap: Mali edge Tunisia in chaotic game while Ivory Coast, Gambia pick up wins
There was drama on day 4 at Afcon as Mali edged Tunisia 1-0 in a game which was marred by refereeing controversy while Ivory Coast and Gambia also picked up 1-0 wins against Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania respectively.
Ighalo on target to earn Nigeria third place
Odion Ighalo’s early strike earned Nigeria third spot at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after their 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Wednesday evening. You may also like
