A To Z of AFCON 2017
An A to Z of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon... A (Algeria) Once again touted as potential champions and once again flops, exiting after first round without a win. Big names like Riyad Mahrez...
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Top Quotes From AFCON 2017
Top quotes from the Africa Cup of Nations tournament: "I had a feeling that I was going to save the final two penalties." - 44-year-old Egypt goalkeeping hero Essam El Hadary after saving two...
Cameroon Win AFCON 2017
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...
KP Boateng Blasts Ghana FA Over Afcon Flop
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has taken a swipe at the Ghana Football Association following the Black Stars’ disappointing showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Alain...
Laryea Kingston Convinced Black Stars Call-Ups Not On Merit
Ex-Ghana international Laryea Kingston has suggested that national team call-ups were not on merit after another failed Nations Cup campaign. The Black Stars were unable to end their trophy drought...
Egypt Coach Hector Cuper Apologises To Fans After Nations Cup Defeat
Egypt coach Hector Cuper apologised to the country's fans following a 2-1 defeat by Cameroon in the African Cup of Nations final on Sunday. The Pharaohs surrendered a first-half lead to allow...
Late Winner Gives Cameroon AFCON Title
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...
Hearts Have Deployed Journalists To Destroy Kotoko
The former King Faisal and Ashanti Gold SC gaffer says the Phobians outfit have assigned some Journalists to distract his team ahead of the upcoming league season. Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko...
Leicester Players Are Happy With Me
Claudio Ranieri insists Leicester City's players remain happy with his management despite the club's Premier League relegation battle. The reigning champions were beaten 3-0 at home by Manchester...
Mahama Eyes Liberty Scalp Ahead of Debut Game
Asante Kotoko midfielder Baba 'John' Mahama says he is battle ready as they prepare to welcome Liberty Professionals on opening day of the 2017 Ghana Premier League season. The 19-year-old joined the...
Cape Town City Goalkeeper Laments Decision To Reject Michael Essien
Cape Town City goalkeeper Shu-Aib Walters has lamented his side’s decision not to sign veteran Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien. City were offered the well-travelled and highly experienced former...
Avram Grant Bemoans Wasted Chances At AFCON 2017
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...
Ghanaians Deserve Better – KP Boateng Demands Black Stars Overhaul
Suspended Black Stars midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has lamented Ghana’s fourth-place finish at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, describing it as “unbelievable”. “I hope now we will see all...
Top 5 Breakout Stars of the AFCON 2017
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...
Boateng Hits Out At Ghana FA
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has taken a swipe at the Ghana Football Association following the Black Stars' disappointing showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Alain...
El Neny Available For AFCON Final
Egypt coach Hector Cuper is relieved that his star midfielder Mohammed El Neny will be available for selection against Cameroon in the final of the Afcon. The Arsenal midfielder missed Egypt's wins...
Egypt Vs Cameroon
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...
Grant Discusses Future With Ghana After AFCON
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...
Cameroon Are Looking For Lost Glory
In the pre-match press conference, Cameroon coach, Hugo Broos, states that cameroonians are looking forward for their lost glory and that his team is ready to face the Pharaohs. The Belgian coach...
Ghana Won’t Renew Avram Grant’s Contract
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...