AFCON 2023: Peseiro expresses worry, to address Eagles’ lacklustre performance
Super Eagles line-up against Cote d’Ivoire
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Cameroon stage late comeback to reach AFCON knockouts as Ghana crash out
In an amazing finish in Bouake, Ebrima Colley scored on 85 minutes to put Gambia 2-1 up only for Joseph Gomez to concede an own goal before an added-time Christopher Wooh goal won a thriller.
Anxious wait to see if Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast stay in tournament
ABIDJAN : Ivory Coast will spend Tuesday and Wednesday waiting to see whether they will be able to continue at their own tournament after a horror loss in their last Africa Cup of Nations group game, which will go down as the biggest shock in finals history.
Ivory Coast’s AFCON hopes hanging by thread after big loss to Equatorial Guinea
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast are on the brink of a humiliating exit from their own tournament after a shock 4-0 defeat by Equatorial Guinea.
Equatorial Guinea Crush Ivory Coast In Huge AFCON Shock, Egypt Edge Through
Equatorial Guinea pulled off one of the most stunning results in Africa Cup of Nations history on Monday by thrashing hosts Ivory Coast 4-0 to win Group A and secure a last-16 place. They were joined in the knock-out phase by Nigeria, surprise Group B table-toppers Cape Verde and record seven-time champions Egypt. Nigeria beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 to finish runners-up behind Equatorial Guinea and a dramatic 2-2 draw between Cape Verde and Egypt took both through.
AFCON 2023: Troost-Ekong to miss Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau tie through injury
Nigeria’s defender #5 William Troost-Ekong (C) celebrates after shooting a penalty and scoring his team’s first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group A football match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, on January 18, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
AFCON 2024: Hosts Ivory Coast on brink of early exit after shock Equatorial Guinea thrashing
In Group B, Egypt are through to the last 16 after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Cape Verde who had already booked their spot in the knockouts. Ghana will have to wait to see if they secure a best third-placed team spot.