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Cameroon end South Africa hopes to reach AFCON last eight

Goals either side of half-time by Junior Tchamadeu and Christian Kofane took Cameroon through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. Photo: AFP RABAT: Goals either side of half-time by Junior Tchamadeu and Christian Kofane took Cameroon through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at South Africa’s expense on Sunday as the Indomitable Lions […]

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El Kaabi becomes AFCON hero

Ayoub El Kaabi has emerged as the hero of the tournament so far for the host country. Photo: AFP RABAT: With captain Achraf Hakimi hardly featuring during the Africa Cup of Nations group stage as he recovers from injury, Ayoub El Kaabi has emerged as the hero of the tournament so far for the host […]

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Brief Christmas pause in AFCON

RABAT: The Africa Cup of Nations paused for Christmas on Thursday, but it is a brief 24-hour break with two more rounds of group competition to be crammed into the next week.The tournament in Morocco kicked off on Sunday, and the first four days of matches have run to form, with many of the favourites […]

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Diallo and Mahrez strike at AFCON as Ivory Coast, Algeria win

The three-time champions dominated against opponents 60 places lower in the world rankings RABAT: Amad Diallo and Riyad Mahrez starred as defending champions Ivory Coast and former winners Algeria had contrasting victories on Wednesday when the first round of African Cup of Nations (AFCON) group matches concluded in Morocco. Manchester United winger Diallo struck early […]

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African football bows to pressure with AFCON change

CAF’s move to a four-year AFCON cycle sparks division and revives debate over European influence RABAT: The decision by African football bosses to change the Africa Cup of Nations from a biennial competition to a tournament held every four years has been met with a mixed reaction on the continent with some seeing it as […]