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AFCON: CAF Strikes Ghana Football With $15k Fine Over Fans Behaviour

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January 23, (THEWILL) - The Disciplinary Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed a fine of $15,000 on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following crowd trouble at the recent Africa Cup of Nations match. The incident...
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Egypt Reach AFCON Knockout Stage Despite Dramatic Cape Verde Draw

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 23, (THEWILL) - Egypt have booked a place in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, despite conceding a last-gasp equaliser in a dramatic 2-2 draw with Cape Verde on Monday night. Missing star Mohamed...
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AFCON: Ghana Throw Away Two-Goal Lead In Late Mozambique Draw

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 23, (THEWILL) - A dramatic stoppage-time fightback from Mozambique saw them salvage an unlikely 2-2 draw against Ghana in their final Group B match at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday night. Despite leading 2-0 and...
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Nervy Wait For Ivory Coast Over Haller’s Fitness Before AFCON Decider

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January 22, (THEWILL) - The Ivory Coast national football team is hoping to have star striker Sebastien Haller back from an ankle injury for their final Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2024 group stage match on Monday. Coach Jean-Louis...
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South Africa Stroll To Crucial Victory Over Namibia

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 22, (THEWILL) - After suffering a disappointing 2-0 loss to Mali in their opening Africa Cup Of Nations fixture, South Africa bounced back with an emphatic 4-0 victory against Namibia on Sunday. Goals from Percy Tau, Themba...
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Rafia Strike Earns Tunisia Hard-Earned Point Against Mali

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January 21, (THEWILL) - Tunisia claimed their first point at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast after a 1-1 draw with Mali in their Group E clash on Sunday. They initially went behind when Lassine Sinayoko slotted...
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AFCON: Cape Verde First Team Through To Knockout Stage After Mozambique Win

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January 19, (THEWILL) - Cape Verde became the first country to qualify for the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations following an emphatic 3-0 victory over Mozambique on Friday. With maximum points and just one goal conceded...
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Kudus Brace Sees Ghana, Egypt Draw As Salah’s Injury Clouds Excitement

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January 19, (THEWILL) - A highly entertaining Africa Cup of Nations match between Egypt and Ghana finished 2-2 on Friday, although the result was somewhat overshadowed by a concerning first half injury to Egypt talisman, Mohamed Salah. ...
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Wissa Strikes To Rescue Result For Congo Against Zambia

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 18, (THEWILL) - The Africa Cup of Nations tournament saw its first matchday in Group F, as DR Congo took on Zambia. Brentford forward, Yoane Wissa, was instrumental in getting a 1-1 draw for DR Congo after...
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Nigeria Aims To Rebound Against Ivory Coast In Second AFCON Match

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January 17, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles are determined to put Sunday's disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea behind them, as they shift their focus to Thursday's crucial Africa Cup of Nations tie against the Ivory Coast. The...
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Mended Fences: 1,000 Goals In Sight As Ronaldo and Portugal Reconciliation Takes Shape

Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
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