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Africa Cup 2013 fixtures Group A – South Africa, Angola, Morocco, Cape Verde 19th January: South Africa v Cape Verde (4pm, LIVE ), Angola v Morocco (7pm) 23rd January: South Africa v Angola (3pm), Morocco v Cape Verde (6pm, LIVE … read more »
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South Africa will have a sell-out crowd at the cavernous Soccer City to drive them on when they open proceedings at the African Nations Cup finals but also go into the game heaving under a heavy burden of expectation. A … read more »
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South African President Jacob Zuma has told the country’s struggling national football team to relax and ignore criticism ahead of its hosting of the African Cup of Nations. Zuma visited players and coach Gordon Igesund at training on Tuesday and … read more »
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, African Nations Cup, Cape Verde, Gordon Igesund, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, South Africa, Zuma
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Nigeria have decided to keep goalkeeper Austin Ejide in their Afcon squad in spite of nursing a hamstring injury. The team doctor of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ibrahim Gyaran, is said to have pegged Ejide’s return date at two weeks from … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged Austin Ejide, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Daniel Akpeyi, Keshi, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, Stephen Keshi
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The Super Eagles hold the record of the highest number of bronze medals won by any team at the Africa Cup of Nations-seven. Can the two-time African champions, now tagged bronze specialists, prove their critics wrong this time at the … read more »
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Johannesburg – Bafana Bafana completed their preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament by holding fancied Algeria to a goalless draw at Orlando Stadium, in Soweto, on Saturday evening. South Africa, who are 68 places below Algeria in … read more »
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Paul Doyle, The Observer It has been some journey for Cape Verde to reach this tournament and now the Blue Sharks must face South Africa. Cape Verde’s captain, Nando Maria Neves, is key to his side’s defence at the forthcoming … read more »
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Fuad Ibrahim hit his first international goal for Ethiopia in a 2-1 weekend victory over Tanzania as the countdown to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations continued. Making only his third appearance for the Walias Antelopes, the striker from United … read more »
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Tagged 2013 Africa Nations Cup, Addis Ababa, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ethiopia, ethiopia AFCON 2013 news, ethiopia nations cup news, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, ethiopian team news, Nigeria, Stephen Keshi, United States
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Following the passage of the 2013 Appropriation Bill last December, a public commentator, Mr. Igboka Uwadiegwu, wrote: “Nigeria’s national budget is 5 trillion Naira? Nigeria is not a poor country then, Nigeria is a miserable country. Five trillion Naira would … read more »
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Nigeria and Cape Verde Islands battled out to a standstill in a pre-Afcon friendly at the Estadio Do Algarve in Faro, Portugal on Wednesday. Cape Verde Islands started stronger as Nigeria’s goalkeeper, Austin Ejide was made to keep out two … read more »
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Austin Ejide, Cape Verde, Efe Ambrose, John Obi Mikel, Nigeria, nigerian news nigeria news, Nosa Igiebor, Stephen Keshi, super eagles
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The Nigeria Football Federation are in talks with a couple of Portuguese club sides to see the possibility of having the Super Eagles play at least another friendly after Wednesday’s duel with Cape Verde. Fruitful talks Futaa.com gathered that the … read more »
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Nigeria will play Africa Cup of Nations debutant Cape Verde Wednesday night in Portugal, in its second friendly match in as many weeks, in preparation for the 2013 edition of the continental tournament. Analysts said the match is very crucial … read more »
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Goal-shy South Africa lost 1-0 against Norway Tuesday in their penultimate warm-up match before hosting the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Morocco-born Tarik Elyounoussi scored the winner four minutes before half-time, taking the ball across centre-backs Bongani Khumalo and … read more »
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clarified the situation about the final 23-man list of the national team, the Super Eagles, for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. Media chief of the Super Eagles, Ben Alaiya had … read more »
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As Speaking during a brief telephone chat, he said, “I think we have the best crop of players here in Faro because everyone is showing us the signs that they are ready to represent their fatherland at the Cup of … read more »
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The situation is all too familiar for the footballers of Ivory Coast less than two weeks before the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in South Africa. For the fifth consecutive tournament, captain Didier Drogba and a star-packed squad … read more »
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles held hosts Catalonia to a 1-1 draw in an international friendly played at the Cornelia El-Prat Stadium in Barcelona. The Catalonians drew first blood as early as the third minute courtesy of a penalty kick neatly taken … read more »
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Africa Nations Cup, Barcelona, Bright Dike, Cape Verde, Catalonia, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, Nigeria news
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Zambian midfielder Felix Katongo has warned his team mates that Ethiopia will be a tough nut to crack at the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations. The reigning African Champions will begin their title defence against the Ethiopians on January … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Nations Cup, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, ethiopian soccer, Felix Katongo, IndepthAfrica, Nelspruit, Sudan
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Experienced defender Ricardo has opted out of the 23-man Cape Verde squad for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in favour of playing for his club. The 32-year-old Pacos de Ferreira player is one of three senior figures missing for … read more »
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Angola, Cape Verde, Guy Ramos, IndepthAfrica, Marco Soares, Portugal, RKC Waalwijk, South Africa
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The countdown is on to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). The tournament kicks off at Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium on 19 January with a double-header featuring South Africa versus Cape Verde and Angola versus Morocco. Get primed for the … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Soccer, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sports, Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, 2013 Africa Nations Cup, Africa Nations Cup, Bafana, Cape Verde, cup of nations 2013, IndepthAfrica, Siphiwe Tshabalala, South Africa, South Africa national football team
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African champion Zambia, Ivory Coast, and minnows Cape Verde and Central African Republic have been nominated for the continent’s team of the year award. The winner will be announced by the Confederation of African Football in December. Zambia won its first African … read more »
Zambia will play Ethiopia in their opening 2013 Africa Cup Group C match in Nelspruit. The African champions have been drawn against Burkina Faso, 1994 champions Nigeria and 1962 winners Ethiopia in Group C at next year’s finals. Zambia will … read more »
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Here are those groups in full: Group A: South Africa, Cape Verde, Morocco, Angola. Group B: Ghana, DR Congo, Niger, Mali. Group C: Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nigeria. Group D: Ivory Coast, Algeria, Tunisia, Togo.
Cape Verde held on against Cameroon to make their first Africa Cup of Nations as Ethiopia qualified for the first time in 30 years. Star striker Samuel Eto’o may have been back in the side but Cameroon still failed to … read more »
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Tagged Achille Emana, Africa Nations Cup, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Emmanuel Adebayor, IndepthAfrica, Samuel Eto'o
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The tiny Cape Verde Islands eliminated former World Cup quarterfinalists Cameroon on Sunday to win a place at the African Nations Cup soccer finals for the first time despite losing 2-1 in the second leg of their final-round qualifier. A … read more »
Samuel Eto’o’s return to the Cameroon national soccer team was confirmed on Tuesday when the midfielder was named in a revamped squad for the decisive African Nations Cup qualifier against the Cape Verde Islands. Eto’o had refused to play in … read more »
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Tagged Cameroon, Cape Verde, Idriss Carlos Kameni, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Sports, Jean Makoun, Jean-Armel Kana Biyik, Samuel Eto, Samuel Eto'o, Vincent Aboubakar
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Comoros voices climate change concerns while Cape Verde flags development needs The leader of the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros, President Ikililou Dhoinine, took the podium at the United Nations General Assembly today to appeal for international aid to help … read more »
Cameroon were forced to cancel a friendly that was due to take place in Alexandria against Egypt earlier this week. Security problems were cited as the reason for the cancellation of the match, with Egypt’s Premier League still yet to … read more »
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Egypt, Fédération Camerounaise de Football, IndepthAfrica, Samuel Eto'o, South Africa
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Cameroon’s sports minister has suspended French coach Denis Lavagne less than a year after he took the helm of the national team following an embarrassing defeat to lowly-ranked Cape Verde, Cameroon’s state television said on Thursday. Cameroon, four-times winners of … read more »
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Denis Lavagne, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Praia, Samuel Eto'o, South Africa
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LIBERIA President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has promised a game bonus of United States dollars (about N24M) for a win against Nigeria in today’s Africa Cup of Nations qualification match. In a radio broadcast to the country on Thursday evening, President Johnson-Sirleaf … read more »
Posted in Liberia, News, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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