Africa Cup of Nations: Gambia down Guinea to reach quarter-finals as fairytale debut continues

Musa Barrow's goal 19 minutes from time gave Gambia a 1-0 win over Guinea to send the Scorpions to their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. Chances were at a premium and when they did come, both Guinea and Gambia were guilty of wastefulness.

Ad/> Just as the game looked destined for extra-time, Barrow broke the deadlock from 12 yards to put the tournament debutants ahead. Africa Cup of NationsMali take top spot in Group F as Gambia and Tunisia advance20/01/2022 AT 21:13 Guinea rallied late on and striker Jose Kante had a goal ruled out for offside.

Gambia held on to advance to the last eight where they will face the winner of Monday evening's game between hosts Cameroon and Comoros. More to follow.