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Ghana expect tough clash with Cape Verde

Ghana coach James Appiah is expecting a stern test from Cape Verde in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Sunday. Ghana were in excellent form during the group stages of the tournament, notching victories against Mali and Niger...

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Emenike backs himself for golden boot

Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike has vowed to emerge the highest goalscorer at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations...

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Trabelsi: We missed too many chances

Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi has rued missed chances after his country's 1-1 draw with Togo saw them crash out of the Africa Cup of Nations...

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Halilhodzic upbeat after Algeria exit

Algeria manager Vahid Halilhodzic was positive despite their Africa Cup of Nations exit after a 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast on Wednesday...

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Afcon: Togo 1 Tunisia 1

Togo have drawn 1-1 with Tunisia, who missed a second-half penalty, to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the first time...

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Afcon: Algeria 2 Ivory Coast 2

Group D winners Ivory Coast rescued a 2-2 draw against Algeria on Wednesday to maintain their Africa Cup of Nations unbeaten run...

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Adebayor cries for lost 'brother'

Emmanuel Adebayor has told of his difficulty in adjusting to life following the attack on the Togo national team at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. The team bus came under fire after crossing the border into Angola, killing three people on board...

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Keshi delighted with Nigeria victory

Two late penalties from Chelsea midfielder Victor Moses earned Nigeria a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals...

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Renard reflects on Zambia's early exit

Zambia manager Herve Renard said he is proud of his side, after the defending Africa Cup of Nations champions bowed out in the group stages...

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Tunisia ready for ultimate test

Tunisia are facing a must-win final group match at the Africa Cup of Nations to qualify for the quarter-finals...

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