AFCON

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We are still alive – Angola coach

Angola coach Patrice Beaumelle has admitted that defeat to Bafana Bafana in their AFCON opener is a significant setback, but insists the Palancas Negras remain very much in the tournament.

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Foster hails ideal AFCON start as Bafana brace for Egypt test

Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster, and man of the match in last night’s 2-1 win over Angola, says the most important part of kicking the tournament off with a win has been achieved.

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AFCON: Patson Daka's late header rescues a point for Zambia against Mali

Patson Daka scored in stoppage-time as Zambia rescued a 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Mali at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca on Monday.

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Angola brace for Bafana AFCON test in COSAFA derby

Bafana Bafana’s results over the past few years have earned them widespread admiration and respect across the continent — including from tonight’s opponents, Angola.

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Sithole provides vital Angola intel to boost Bafana Bafana preparations

Bafana Bafana midfielder Sphephelo “Yaya” Sithole has spent close to a decade in Portugal and says he knows more than 85 percent of the Angolan national team players who are in this Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

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AFCON: Comoros looking to 'climb Everest' when they take on host nation Morocco

Comoros head coach Stefano Cusin knows his team will be heavy underdogs when they take on hosts Morocco in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.