Articles tagged with "african-cup-of-nations"
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Inara | Feb 3rd, 2008
This might only be a quarterfinal match, but Ghana vs. Nigeria may end up being the most massive game in the tournament besides the final ...
Posted on: Cote d'Ivoire World Cup Team Blog by gianfranco | Feb 1st, 2008
THOUGHTS AND BEST WISHES TO ULI
Thoughts and well wishes out to the family of former Cote d’Ivorie coach Uli Stielke who lost his son this ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 1st, 2008
You probably know this already, but when the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals get going on Sunday, the first game will be Nigeria vs Ghana. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 1st, 2008
As usual, the majority of the coaches at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations were not African, but European. Six out of the 16 coaches ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Inara | Feb 1st, 2008
It's official. Ghana's next opponents will be Nigeria. For those of you who don't know (don't be shy, I was one of them), this is ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
Senegal's Pape Bouba Diop and South Africa's Kagisho Dikgacoi practice their high kicks. Possibly for some sort of synchronized dancing competition featuring players who've been ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
The last of the Africa Cup of Nations groups was settled today when Tunisia and Angola played out a mutually beneficial 0-0 draw in Kumasi, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
After two games without a win, and under pressure from the Nigerian football authorities, media and fans it was looking bad for Berti Vogts. And ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
Senegal were somewhere among the favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations. Maybe not thee favourites, but they were expected to go far. They ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations is over. Finished. No more worrying about goal difference, head ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
It's the end of Africa Cup of Nations Group D today, with top two Angola and Tunisia meeting. Though they've vowed not to, Angola and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jan 31st, 2008
Senegal 1-1 South Africa FINAL
36' Camara -- 13' Van Heerden
Group D
Date: Thursday, 31 January
Kick-off: 1700 GMT
Location: Kumasi Sports Stadium
Okay, the whistle blows and that's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
It's the Africa Cup of Nations Group D finale today, and the last time we'll need a calculator to work out who needs what. Tunisia ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
Egypt's Amr Zaky was determined not to let this ball go out of play.
(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by Rami | Jan 30th, 2008
The View From the Carthage Eagle's Nest
Following our win versus the South Africans, many were asking how we would approach our next game with ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
No real drama in Group C today, with Cameroon waltzing past Sudan 3-0 and Egypt and Zambia playing out a 1-1 draw. There was a ...
Posted on: Mali World Cup Blog by Brad | Jan 30th, 2008
I'm still in recovery mode after Mali's disappointing showing against Cote d'Ivoire on Tuesday. The ACN has lost some of it's luster for me now. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
David Moyes (pictured with Ayegbeni Yakubu) is an inventive man. Not so long ago the Everton manager tried to delay Steven Pienaar's departure for the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jan 30th, 2008
Cameroon 3-0 Sudan FINAL
28' Eto'o (pen), 92' , 34' Ali Khadir (o.g.)
Group C
Date: Wednesday, 30 January
Time: 1700 GMT
Location: Tamale Sports Stadium
Cameroon deserves the win, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
Group C draws to a close today with Egypt vs Zambia LiveBlogged below and Cameroon vs Sudan being Liveblogged by Laurie nearby. Egypt can top ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
It's the final round of Group C today, with Cameroon, Egypt, Sudan and Zambia all scrapping it out for those two shiny quarter-final spots. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jan 30th, 2008
South Africa goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs thinks the ball design is making him look bad.
"The Nations Cup has produced 58 goals in 18 games, ...
Posted on: Cote d'Ivoire World Cup Team Blog by gianfranco | Jan 29th, 2008
Nine minutes into the match Didier Drogba made a stamp on the group stage of the African Cup of Nations, scoring the sixth goal of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Jan 29th, 2008
Either Dider Drogba just scored a goal or he won the Heisman. Not sure which. (fifa.com)
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2008
After all the ups and downs in Africa Cup of Nations Group B, the final standings are pretty much as predicted before the tournament began. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Jan 29th, 2008
Nigeria's destiny is in Cote d'Ivoire's hands today. The Super Eagles need to win against Benin, and hope that Cote d'Ivoire beat Mali. And even ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2008
Côte d'Ivoire are already assured of a place in the quarter-finals, and will take first place in Africa Cup of Nations Group B if they ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2008
My brain hurts, and I think it's Group B's fault. The final round of games in the so-called Group of Death is today, with simultaneous ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Inara | Jan 29th, 2008
My apologies for reporting on this so late, but over the weekend, there was quite a bit of unrest in the Ghana camp when it ...
Posted on: Mali World Cup Blog by Brad | Jan 29th, 2008
Africa Cup of Nations, Group B
Date: Tuesday, 29 January
Kick-off: 1700 GMT
Venue: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
The Combatants
The first place and tournament favourites, Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire ...
