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Ethiopia, Zimbabwe,Mozambique, DR Congo and Togo grab spot in next round of CAN 2013 qualifiers

Ethiopia held on to a 1-1 draw against Benin to go through to the next round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, and knock out their hosts. Other teams celebrating after Sunday’s qualifiers are Zimbabwe, Mozambique, DR Congo and Togo, … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Live Updates

728: And that’s all over in Lome too – and it’s Togo who go through! Their 1-0 win on the night makes it 2-2 on aggregate, and the Togolese go through courtesy of their away goal from the first leg. … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup qualifiers: Cape Verde safely through

Cape Verde Islands completed a comfortable 3-1 victory over Madagascar on Saturday to advance to the final round of qualifying for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. The result gave the Cape Verdiens a 7-1 aggregate victory, after they had … read more »

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Cameroon beat Guinea-Bissau on busy day of qualifying

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions made hard work of beating Guinea-Bissau 1-0 in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Cameroon had to wait until the 80th minute before Benjamin Moukandjo finally broke the deadlock against a team ranked 169th in the … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup qualifiers: Malawi beats Chad 2-0 in the 2013

Malawi beat Chad 2-0 today in Blantyre to qualify for the final qualifying round of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Chad had won the first leg 3-2 played in N’Djamena three months ago but with an aggregate score of … read more »

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Results: 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

SATURDAY’S NATIONS CUP RESULTS (aggregate scores in brackets) Namibia 0-0 Liberia (0-1 on aggregate) Liberia’s Lone Star are celebrating the narrowest of wins as they put themselves in contention for a first Nations Cup finals since 2002. They may not … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Live Updates

SATURDAY’S NATIONS CUP TIES (aggregate scores in brackets) Malawi (2) v Chad (3) Uganda (1) v Congo (3) Cameroon (1) v Guinea Bissau (0) Sierra Leone (1) v Sao Tome (2) Namibia (0) v Liberia (1) Nigeria (0) v Rwanda … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations: Algeria one step closer

Algeria have eased into the final round of qualification for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after a 4-1 win over Gambia on Friday night. Leading 2-1 from the first leg, it means the North Africans were comfortable 6-2 aggregate … read more »

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Central African Republic pull off shock win in Egypt

Central African Republic pulled off a remarkable upset on Friday by inflicting a first home defeat on Egypt in 47 years of African Nations Cup qualifying. Hilare Momi scored twice and David Manga grabbed the winner as the visitors came … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Preview

Seven teams will book their place in the third and final qualifying round of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. Minnows Sao Tome e Principe are looking to create one of the biggest upset in Nations Cup qualifying history … read more »

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Africa 2014 World Cup qualifying: S. Africa Bafana Bafana held again

South Africa failed to bounce back from last weekend’s dismal 1-1 home draw against Ethiopia after another 1-1 stalemate in Botswana. Morgan Gould gave the visitors the lead in the 15th minute but Bafana then watched in horror as their … read more »

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Africa 2014 World Cup qualifying: Nigeria held by Malawi

Nigeria’s stuttering start to their World Cup qualifying campaign continued on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw away by Malawi in their African zone Group F tie in Blantyre. The result follows a narrow, and late, triumph … read more »

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Africa 2014 World Cup qualifying: Ghana defeated by Zambia 1-0

African champions Zambia put a torrid week of off-field tension behind them to beat Ghana 1-0 in their World Cup qualifier on Saturday. Captain Chris Katongo scored with a deflected shot after 15 minutes to ensure home success after a … read more »

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Africa 2014 World Cup qualifying Preview

African champions Zambia are already struggling in their bid to reach the 2014 World Cup, after losing their opening qualifier 2-0 in Sudan. The Chipolopolo host a Ghana team on Saturday, who will be out for revenge having lost to … read more »

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2014 Africa World Cup Qualifying Preview

With only the top team in each of the ten groups advancing to the final round of qualifiers in the African race for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, early slips can come back to haunt a side, and a … read more »

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2014 Africa World Cup Qualifying: UCHE’S goal gives Nigeria three points

A LATE minute goal from the boots of forward, Ikechukwu Uche was all the Super Eagles needed to secure the first win of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers at the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar on yesterday. The Granada of Spain … read more »

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2014 Africa World Cup Qualifying Live

1501: KICK-OFF Visitors Uganda, playing in white, kick off their inaugural Group J tie in Angola, with the Palancas Negras wearing their traditional red shirts and black shorts. Both sides are bidding to emulate group rivals Senegal, who opened their … read more »

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A round-up of Africa’s World Cup qualifying groups F-H

Five-time World Cup qualifiers Cameroon put the disappointment of missing this year’s Africa Cup of Nations to one side as they beat DR Congo at home. Elsewhere, Senegal and Algeria – who have both qualified for previous World Cups – … read more »

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2014 Africa World Cup Qualifying: ICoast, Cameroon, Senegal win; Zambia slips up

(AP) -Newly crowned African champion Zambia lost in Sudan in its opening World Cup qualifier, while Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Senegal all began with home wins on Saturday. Zambia, which beat top-ranked African team Ivory Coast in February’s African Cup … read more »

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Zambia the Africa Champions lose in 2014 World Cup Qualifying

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Newly crowned African champion Zambia lost in Sudan in its opening World Cup qualifier, while Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Senegal all began with home wins on Saturday. Zambia, which beat top-ranked African team Ivory Coast … read more »

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2014 Africa World Cup Qualifiers: Live Updates

Welcome to IndepthAfrica Live commentary of Africa World Cup 2014 Qualifiers. In Summary 11 matches across Africa on Saturday Ghana beat Lesotho on Friday night Egypt defeated Mozambique in Alexandria There are seven more games on Sunday and another round … read more »

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2014 World Cup qualifier: Kenya confident of pulling off upset against Malawi

  Kenya coach Francis Kimanzi believes home advantage and the harnessing of new talent can help his side beat Malawi in Nairobi on Saturday. Kimanzi said Kenya have made “huge progress” ahead of the Group F qualifier for the 2014 … read more »

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Africa World Cup 2014 Qualifiers – 2nd Round Matches & Results Live

  2014 Africa World Cup Qualifiers: Live Updates HERE Welcome to IndepthAfrica Live commentary of Africa World Cup 2014 Qualifiers. In Summary 11 matches across Africa on Saturday Ghana beat Lesotho on Friday night Egypt defeated Mozambique in Alexandria There … read more »

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2014 World Cup qualifier: Pressure on Nigeria to perform

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has admitted that there is pressure on his side ahead of Sunday’s 2014 World Cup qualifier against Namibia in Calabar. “The players need to perform,” said Keshi, appointed after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2012 … read more »

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2014 World Cup qualifier: New mentality can see Togo qualify for World Cup – Dare

Nibombe Dare is confident Togo can put the bad times behind them and qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Two off-field tragedies in recent years and controversy at their first World Cup finals at Germany 2006 have badly … read more »

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2014 World Cup qualifier: Winning Starts for Ghana and Egypt

Egypt began a quest to reach the FIFA World Cup™ finals for the first time since 1990 by defeating Mozambique 2-0 Friday at a deserted military stadium in Mediterranean city Alexandria. While the Pharaohs were achieving a routine victory, 2006 … read more »

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