Belgian Hugo Broos became the fifteenth foreign coach to win the Africa Cup of Nations. Broos guided a second-string Cameroon side to earn a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Egypt in the final of the...
Black Stars players Christian Atsu and Daniel Amartey have been named as part of the best eleven players at the just-ended Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The selection was made by the Technical...
Ghana duo Christian Atsu and Daniel Amartey have been named in the CAF Best XI for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Atsu, who plays for Newcastle, has been selected as one of the five midfielders...
Cameroon came from behind to beat Egypt 2-1 and seal a fifth Africa Cup of Nations in a thrilling, edgy final. Substitute Vincent Aboubakar swept in the winner two minutes from time, flicking the...
A brilliantly taken 88th minute volley by Vincent Abubakar won Cameroon their fifth Afcon trophy after a 15-year drought. Having taken an early lead through Mohammed Elneny, Egypt looked set for...
Christian Bassogog has been named the Player of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after helping Cameroon lift the trophy for the first time in 15 years. The midfielder who put up a commanding...
Departing Ghana coach Avram Grant has pointed to his side’s lack of killer instincts during the AFCON for their inability to win the competition. The out-going former Chelsea manager was given a...
Cameroon came from behind to beat Egypt 2-1 and seal a fifth Africa Cup of Nations in a thrilling, edgy final. Substitute Vincent Aboubakar swept in the winner two minutes from time, flicking the...
Cameroon have won the AFCON 2017 title after 15 years of being without a trophy.. Goals from Nicolas N'Koulou and Vincent Aboubakar sealed a remarkable comeback victory for Cameroon as the...
Cameroon came from a goal down to beat record African champions Egypt 2-1 in the final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. Goals from Nicolas Nkoulou and Vincent Aboubakar ensured that the...
Cameroon have won their fifth African Cup of Nations title after a 2-1 win over Egypt on Sunday. Mohammed Elneny put Egypt ahead in the first half with a great strike. However, the Cameroonians...
Assifuah was one of only two unused outfield players at AFCON 2017 Ebenezer Assifuah and Edwin Gyimah were the only outfield Ghana players who did not taste action at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations....
Ahead of the Nations Cup, there were some concerns that this tournament shorn of big-name players—the likes of Gervinho, Yannick Bolasie and Joel Matip all missed out for various reasons—would...
Opta have complied all the numbers and stats you need to assess the teams’ chances ahead of today’s Afcon final clash at the Stade d'Angondje. - Egypt and Cameroon are set to meet for the 10th...
After three weeks of pulsating football and great goals, the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations is down to two teams who will contest the final on Sunday, 5 February, at the Stade Stade de l'Amitié in...
Ghana national team coach Avram Grant spoke about his future with the Black Stars after he his team finished in fourth place and failed to win the 2017 African Cup of Nations. The former Chelsea...
The demeanour of Ghana’s Black Stars after their 0-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the third-place playoff of the 2017 Africa Cup of on Saturday has come for criticism. After succumbing to a very late...
Former Chelsea boss Avram Grant will leave his post as Ghana coach at the end of this month after the Black Stars finished fourth at the 2017 African Cup of Nations. The Black Stars lost their third...
Ghana international Kevin Prince Boateng has taken to twitter to vent his anger about how the Black Stars failed to win a medal at this year's Africa Cup of Nations. Boateng, who last featured for...
Ghana were undone yet again in a third place playoff game at the AFCON after a late free kick gave Ghana their second straight loss in the competition. Alain Traore's well bent free kick over Richard...