African Nations Cup: Hosts denied opening day triumph

A late equaliser cost hosts Equatorial Guinea an opening win at the African Nations Cup finals as they drew 1-1 with Congo on Saturday before Gabon beat Burkina Faso 2-0 to top Group A. Congo's......

Egypt, Cameroon in African Cup final

Holders Egypt and Cameroon will meet in Sunday's African Nations Cup final after two remarkable semi-finals on Thursday condemned hot favourites Ivory Coast and hosts Ghana to elimination.......

Nigeria advance, Mali bow out

Nigeria scraped into the African Nations Cup quarter-finals on goal difference after beating Benin 2-0 on Tuesday to set up an appetising clash with hosts and arch-rivals Ghana. The Super Eagles......

Pele in team for Mandela birthday match

FIFA have unveiled the full list of players taking part in next week's charity match in honour of former South African president Nelson Mandela. Pele, Ruud Gullit and French World Cup winner......

Ghana cruise past Nigeria

Ghana easily overcame African rivals Nigeria 4-1 in a friendly on Tuesday thanks to goals from Laryea Kingson, Sulley Muntari, Junior Agogo and Joe Tex Frimpong. On an entertaining night in West......