Angola defeat Mauritania in Cup of Nations thriller
Dala gave Angola the lead on the half hour in Bouake when a loose ball fell his way at a corner and his scruffy acrobatic effort bounced over two defenders on the line.
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AFCON: Algeria snatch draw against Burkina Faso
Algeria netted a stoppage-time equaliser to escape defeat at the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Saturday in an exciting 2-2 draw with Burkina Faso in Group D in Bouake that spared the 2019 champions yet another disappointing result at the tournament.
Saturday sport: Leinster, Munster and Ulster in Champions Cup action
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says there's no more room for error if they're to maintain a challenge for the Premier League title.
AFCON 2024 : Namibian Brave Warriors pull off big upset and first ever Afcon win against Tunisia
Let's move on now to Group D where Burkina Faso narrowly beat Mauritiania 1-0 in their opener. Burkina Faso looked set to join big hitters Egypt, Cameroon, Algeria, Nigeria and Ghana in failing to win their opening match. Bertrand Traoré got the winner in the 96th minute after converting a penalty.
Hasil Piala Afrika 2023: Namibia Atasi Tunisia, Mali Kalahkan Afsel
Mali dan Namibia start di Piala Afrika 2023 dengan kemenangan. Keduanya langsung bersaing di puncak Grup E.
AFCON: Bertrand Traore spot on in Burkina Faso victory
Bertrand Traore scored a late penalty as Burkina Faso snatched a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations opener.
Late penalty seals Burkina Faso win over Mauritania
:Bertrand Traore scored a stoppage time penalty as Burkina Faso claimed a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on Tuesday, writing a piece of history in the process.
The best young players to watch out for at AFCON 2023
In recent years, Football has witnessed a changing of the guard. From the ending of the Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo era to the rise of Victor Osimhen, younger players have either stepped into the vacuum left by the exit of older, more established stars or simply seized their opportunity.