Nigeria fired up to upstage Ivory Coast in African Nations Cup
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The Elephants of Ivory Coast may be one of the tournament favourites for the 2008 African Nations Cup but Group B rivals Nigeria believe they have enough in the tank to go past them Monday on their way to a third continental crown.
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Nigeria have said they are looking forward to ruining the victory party for hosts Ghana when the two teams clash Sunday in the quarter-finals of the 2008 African Nations Cup.
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The African Cup of Nations being staged Jan. 20-Feb. 10 in Ghana, will whisk away some of the top players in the English Premier League and other leagues for a month or more.
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West African leaders meet in Nigeria on Sunday to discuss a deepening crisis in Ivory Coast, one of the region&#39;s former economic powerhouses where a
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Morocco take on Namibia in Group A while in Group B Nigeria face Ivory Coast and Benin meet Mali.
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Mali edged closer to the last eight of the 2008 African Nations Cup on Friday when they held Nigeria to a goalless draw in a crucial Group B match.
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Egypt won its record sixth African Cup of Nations title, capturing its second championship in a row with a 1-0 victory over Cameroon in the final Sunday.
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Cameroon superstar Samuel Eto'o will hope the past does not return to haunt him in an African Nations Cup quarter-final against Tunisia Monday.
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NICOSIA : Thierry Henry finally added to his recent meagre goal tally for France in a 2-0 victory over Cyprus here night in a match where the home side could easily have upstaged their rivals in this World Cup qualifier.
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Kumasi market in Ghana is a bustling, vibrant place, and the African Cup of Nations has made it even more so with everyone making the most of match day
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Local hero Sibusiso Zuma scored a late winner as South Africa edged Botswana 2-1 on Wednesday in a warm-up for the African Nations Cup in Ghana which begins on Sunday.
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NEWCASTLE went on a goal rampage last night as they qualified for the UEFA Cupâs knockout stage. And the supershow saw Shola Ameobi and Craig Bellamy roar up the Toonâs European goal-scoring table to go joint second.
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Angola and Nigeria had hopes of becoming the first qualifiers for the 2008 African Nations Cup dashed on Saturday.
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The first World Cup to be hosted in Africa will provide an unparalleled business opportunity in four years time, organisers of South Africa 2010 said here at a presentation of their wares.
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Ghana come from behind to earn a semi-final place with victory over Nigeria in a game full of drama.
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Nigeria are relishing the chance to play the role of party wreckers when they tackle Ghana in Sunday's African Nations Cup quarter-final.
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There was a time when European scouts could find undiscovered talent at the African Cup of Nations for a pittance.  Now, unless your business card reads Chelsea or Barcelona, most players are out of your price range.