AFCON

Garry Rodrigues

AFCON: Cape Verde cause upset with dramatic win over Ghana

Garry Rodrigues scored in stoppage-time to lead Cape Verde Islands to a 2-1 victory over four-time champions Ghana in Group B at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Ransford Yeboah Konigsdoffer of Ghana and Josimar Jose Evora Dias of Cap Verde

Chris Hughton laments costly errors as Ghana go down to Cape Verde at AFCON

Ghana coach Chris Hughton says their errors proved costly as the Black Stars suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat against Cape Verde to make life difficult for themselves in Group B of the AFCON.

Yves Bissouma

Yves Bissouma eyeing "special" AFCON with Mali

Yves Bissouma is looking forward to a "special tournament" as Mali prepare to get their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign up and running.

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Sol Bamba urges Ivory Coast to redeem themself as AFCON hosts

Former Ivory Coast star Sol Bamba admits the Africa Cup of Nations hosts need to prove their worth.

Tom Saintfiet

Gambia's harrowing flight ordeal ahead of Africa Cup of Nations

In a chilling prelude to the AFCON, Gambia, led by coach Tom Saintfiet, faced a life-threatening situation during their journey to the Ivory Coast.

Patson Daka

Patson Daka takes heart from friendly draw with Cameroon

Zambia striker Patson Daka says his side learnt a lot from their 1-1 friendly draw with Cameroon.

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