Chris Hughton dodges blow from angry Ghana fan after Afcon loss
An angry supporter attempted to strike Ghana coach Chris Hughton after their upset loss at the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Sunday.
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Ghana coach Hughton dodges blow from angry fan at team hotel
ABIDJAN : An angry supporter attempted to strike Ghana coach Chris Hughton after their upset loss at the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Sunday and was taken away by police, team officials confirmed on Monday.
Mohamed Salah Penalty Rescues Egypt Against Mozambique At Cup Of Nations
Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game on Sunday as he converted a penalty seven minutes into injury time to snatch a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. The penalty was awarded following a VAR check by the referee for a foul on Mostafa Mohamed in the area at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, and Salah's strike denied Mozambique a historic first ever AFCON win. "It was a very, very difficult game. I was sad seeing my players devastated at the end because we deserved the win," said the Mozambique coach, Chiquinho Conde.
Cape Verde beat Ghana to continue day of shocks at Cup of Nations
ABIDJAN :Garry Rodrigues scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as the Cape Verde Islands beat four-time champions Ghana 2-1 in Group B to continue Sunday’s sequence of surprise results at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.
AFCON: Cape Verde shock Ghana, Egypt held by Mozambique
There was AFCON joy for Shamrock Rovers defender Pico Lopes as his Cape Verde side stunned Chris Hughton's Ghana with an injury-time winner in their Group B opener at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Egypt's Vitoria laments lack of concentration after draw with Mozambique
ABIDJAN : Egypt coach Rui Vitoria blamed a brief lack of concentration for his side's surprise 2-2 draw with Mozambique in their opening Group B game of the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan on Sunday, with Mohamed Salah sparing their blushes with a late penalty.
Salah rescues point for Egypt with late penalty against Mozambique
ABIDJAN :Mohamed Salah scored a 97th-minute penalty to spare the blushes of Egypt as they rescued a 2-2 draw against Mozambique and denied their opponents a first ever Africa Cup of Nations win in a Group B clash at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Sunday.