Senegal top Cup of Nations Group D as Koulibaly sent off
TANGIER, Morocco, Dec 30 : Ten-man Senegal overcame a gallant Benin 3-0 on Tuesday to finish top of Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.
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Goalkeeper Zidane fast becoming Algeria favourite
Dec 30 : Algeria will be looking to make it a perfect Africa Cup of Nations group phase when they face Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday, particularly if they keep another clean sheet as goalkeeper Luca Zidane shines in Morocco.
Draw with Tunisia sends Tanzania into Cup of Nations last 16
RABAT, Dec 30 : Tanzania grabbed a second-half equaliser to hold Tunisia to a 1-1 draw in their last Group C game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday and book a place in the last 16.
Cameroon's Mbeumo feeling pressure to succeed, coach Pagou says
Dec 30 : Cameroon's Bryan Mbeumo loves to play with freedom but is putting too much pressure on himself in search of success at the Africa Cup of Nations, coach David Pagou said on Tuesday.
Injured Aubameyang to miss international swansong with Gabon
RABAT, Dec 30 : Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s international career looks to have ended with a whimper as he headed back to France on Tuesday and will miss Gabon’s last game at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.
Morocco coach puts criticism down to passion after Cup of Nations win
RABAT, Dec 30 : A convincing 3-0 victory over Zambia on Monday for the Africa Cup of Nations hosts lifted the mood in Morocco as coach Walid Regragui put criticism of his team’s start to the tournament down to the passion of the fans.
Cup of Nations every two years better for European leagues, says Egypt coach
Dec 29 : Egypt coach Hossam Hassan said on Monday that staging the Africa Cup of Nations every two years would serve the interests of European leagues, while insisting his side are prepared to face any opponent in the last 16 of the tournament in Morocco.
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco in convincing form as they dispatch Zambia
RABAT, Dec 29 : Morocco forward Ayoub El Kaabi netted a double and midfield maestro Brahim Diaz added another as the Africa Cup of Nations hosts turned in a convincing performance in outclassing Zambia 3-0 on Monday to top Group A.