Algeria and Ghana handed tough World Cup playoff ties
DOUALA Algeria and Ghana, smarting after humiliating defeats at the Africa Cup of Nations this week, were on Saturday handed tough draws for the African World Cup playoffs in March.
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Nigeria to meet Ghana in African World Cup play-offs
Nigeria, the top performers so far in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, were paired with arch-rivals Ghana in the African World Cup play-offs draw in Douala on Saturday.
Cup of Nations heads into knockout round
The Africa Cup of Nations finals head into the knockout stages from Sunday, lifting the stakes and adding excitement to a tournament that came alive over the last days after a static opening week.
Giantkillers Comoros face nailbiting Cup of Nations wait
The tiny Comoros Islands face a tense 48-hour wait to find out whether their shock win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday will prove enough to get them into the next round.
Minnows Comoros send Ghana crashing out of Africa Cup of Nations
YAOUNDE, Cameroon: Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing to a 3-2 defeat against minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday (Jan 18) in Garoua.
Brighton 1 Chelsea 1 - Report
Chelsea missed out on the chance to move into second place in the Premier League, dropping points to Brighton in a 1-1 draw, with the Blues now on a four-game winless run in the Premier League under Thomas Tuchel. The Blues made an ideal start to the contest when Moroccan international attacker Hakim Ziyech drilled the ball past keeper Robert Sánchez from long-range. Brighton, who did have the better of the early exchanges got back just after the hour mark when Adam Webster emphatically put the hosts level, from an Alexis Mac Allister's corner.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returns to Arsenal from AFCON for 'in-depth exams'
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Afcon 2021: Morocco and Gabon through after draw
Morocco drew 2-2 with Gabon in one of the games of the Africa Cup of Nations so far as both sides progressed from Group C.