All posts tagged "Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)"
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Football
/ 4 years ago2021 Africa Cup of Nations postponed to January 2022
Next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has been rescheduled to take place in January 2022 due to the novel coronavirus...
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/ 5 years ago1968 – the year Congo were crowned Kings of African football
The Republic of Congo first took part in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in 1968, but their second appearance four...
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/ 5 years agoMulamba and Pokou – the shining stars in the Afcon galaxy
Looking at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) all-time top scorers list, two names stand out – DR Congo’s Pierre Ndaye...
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/ 5 years agoFrench flair goes a long way in Africa Cup of Nations
French coaches always had their place in Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) record books, but two of them have a very...
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/ 5 years agoEto’o confident Cameroon will host Africa Cup of Nations
Despite the uncertainty of hosting sporting events due to the novel coronavirus, Cameroon’s Samuel Eto’o is confident his country will be...
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/ 5 years agoBotswana international Ngele issues passionate plea to public
Botswana international midfielder Mogakolodi Ngele has issued a passionate plea to his countrymen to obey government guidelines in preventing the spread...
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/ 5 years agoTunisia: African powerhouse but Afcon disappointment
An unwanted moniker in world sport is a powerhouse nation failing to deliver in major tournaments, but that is indeed the...
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/ 5 years agoAFCON 2012: Zambia bag their only Africa Cup title
After a checkered history that saw them finishing as runners-up twice, and in third place three times, Zambia finally bagged their...
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/ 5 years agoGhana’s Gyamfi and Egypt’s Shehata reign in Afcon history
To guide a team to win the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title is an amazing feat, but to do...
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/ 5 years agoLooking back at Egypt’s record-breaking Afcon duo
Only three teams have won the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title four or more times – Egypt, Cameroon and Ghana,...