AFCON: Equatorial Guinea hammer Ivory Coast to top group, Nigeria also advance to knockout stages
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.
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Mohamed Salah set to be sidelined for up to four weeks
Mohamed Salah's muscle injury is "more serious than first thought" and could keep the Liverpool forward out of action for nearly a month, according to his agent.
Hosts Ivory Coast on brink of AFCON exit after Equatorial Guinea humbling
Emilio Nsue scored a double to follow up his hat-trick against Guinea-Bissau as Equatorial Guinea finished top of the group ahead of Nigeria on goal difference.
AFCON 2023 – Nigeria 1-0 Guinea Bissau: Super Eagles finish second in Group A
Nigeria’s forward #15 Moses Simon (C) celebrates with teammates after Guinea-Bissau’s defender #22 Opa Sangante (unseen) scored an own-goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group A football match between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 22, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) / The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by FRANCK FIFE has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [after Guinea-Bissau’s defender #22 Opa Sangante (unseen) scored an own-goal] instead of [scoring his team’s first goal]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require.
Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah should return to Liverpool for injury treatment
Jurgen Klopp expects Mohamed Salah to return to Liverpool for treatment on the muscle issue he sustained at the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt.
Oli McBurnie keeps cool from the spot to snatch Sheffield United a point
Oli McBurnie’s penalty in the 13th minute of time added on snatched Sheffield United a 2-2 draw against West Ham in a dramatic ending at Bramall Lane.
Guinea team call on fans to tone down celebrations after six dead
The Guinean Football Federation and national team have asked fans to tone down their celebrations after six people were killed following a 1-0 win over Gambia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday.
