Cameroon look to end 24-Year wait for first AFCON win against Super Eagles
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon will renew their rivalry, when they lock horns in round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Equatorial Guinea's Emilio Nsue Outshining Star Names At Cup Of Nations
Victor Osimhen, Mohamed Salah or Sadio Mane were perhaps the most likely bets to be top marksman at this year's Africa Cup of Nations, but the entirely unexpected name leading the scorers' charts in Ivory Coast has more goals than all of them combined. Emilio Nsue, the captain of unfancied Equatorial Guinea, goes into a last-16 tie with Guinea on Sunday after netting five times in the group stage. If he keeps this up, he could break Ndaye Mulamba's record of nine in one AFCON for Zaire in 1974.
No Nigerian player as CAF names Best X1 from AFCON group stage
CAF BEST X1. Photo:cafonline.com
Peseiro reveals strategy to cage Indomitable Lions
Nigeria’s Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro gives a press conference at the Palais de la Culture in Abidjan on January 26, 2024 on the eve of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Nigeria and Cameroon. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Afcon 2023 hits halfway stage: Vanishing stars, managerial sack race and goals galore
Sebastien Haller lords it over the 34th Africa Cup of Nations. It’s hard to travel more than a hundred yards along an urban road in Ivory Coast without seeing him, smiling here, looking focused there, on advertising billboards for everything from mobile networks to mineral water to electrical appliances.
Ivory Coast bid to 'loan' Renard turned down - reports
A bid by Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast to get former coach Herve Renard back on their bench to take charge of the rest of their campaign at the tournament has been turned down, French media reports said on Friday.
Ivory Coast seek reset but in-form Senegal await
ABIDJAN: Hosts Ivory Coast get to push a reset button after escaping early elimination at the Africa Cup of Nations and squeezing into the last 16 of their own tournament as a lucky loser.
Ivory Coast bid to 'loan' Hervé Renard from France fails - ESPN
Host nation Ivory Coast failed to land Hervé Renard «on loan» from the France women's team for the rest of the Africa Cup of Nations.