AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

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Impressive Nigeria advance to AFCON semifinals after seeing off Algeria

Nigeria booked their place in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a comfortable 2-0 victory against Algeria in Marrakesh on Saturday.

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Hadj Moussa shrugs off extra time as Algeria march into last eight

Algeria winger Hadj Moussa insists the manner of their victory over DR Congo is secondary to reaching the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Doctor Khumalo highlights stark contrast in Bafana Bafana form

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo says the team’s performances at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations were not a true reflection of what they are capable of.

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Holders Ivory Coast topple Burkina Faso to ease into AFCON quarterfinals

Amad Diallo proved to be the star of the show as defending champions Ivory Coast booked their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals after a 3-0 victory against Burkina Faso in Marrakech.

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Adil Boulbina's extra-time brilliance sends Algeria past DR Congo into AFCON quarter-finals

Adil Boulbina's stunning late strike spared Algeria the agony of penalties and booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, as the Fennecs edged past DR Congo 1–0 after extra time in Rabat.

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Bafana Bafana suffer AFCON agony against revitalised Indomitable Lions

South Africa suffered a disappointing early exit to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, with a 2-1 defeat to a determined Cameroon in Rabat on Sunday evening.

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