AFCON 2024: Morocco kick off campaign with convincing win
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Bafana's missed opportunities paint a canvas of regret as clinical Mali seize victory
Bafana Bafana XI: Williams, Mudau, Xulu, Mvala, Modiba, Sithole, Mokoena, Maseko, Zwane, Tau, Makgopa.
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.
AFCON 2024: Cape Verde stun Ghana, Mozambique hold Egypt
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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.
AFCON 2024: Holders Senegal begin title defence with 3-0 victory over Gambia
Selina Sykes is joined on set by Eurosport journalist Ruben Slagter and FRANCE 24’s Justice Baidoo in Ivory Coast.
Senegal enjoy winning start to Africa Cup defence, Cameroon and Algeria held
Sadio Mane's Senegal are hoping to retain the trophy they won in Cameroon two years ago and were too strong for their Gambian neighbours, who played the whole second half with 10 men.
Afcon 2023: Lamine Camara hits brace as Senegal get title defence off to winning start
Lamine Camara’s double helped Senegal get their Africa Cup of Nations title defence off to a winning start as they recorded a comprehensive 3-0 victory over 10-man Gambia on Monday.