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The Organizing Committee for CAN 2013 has disclosed the five chosen cities to host the meetings: Durban, Johannesburg, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, and Rustenburg. Johannesburg’s Soccer City Stadium will be the venue for both the opening match and the final of the 29th CAN. In the group stage, matches for Group A are scheduled for Johannesburg […]
Claude Le Roy, the coach of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), is a seasoned regular in the African Cup of Nations (CAN) and is set to participate in his seventh edition of the tournament. In an interview with AFP, Le Roy expressed his pride in this achievement, stating, “It is even said that […]
Following Niger’s complaint, FIFA has levied a substantial sanction on the Gabon national team. In addition to the defeat on the green carpet, Gabon is required to pay a fine of 5,000 euros. This punitive action stems from the inclusion of Charly Mossono in the Gabon squad during the group D playoff match of the […]
South Africa is fine-tuning its preparations as national teams vie for spots in the final round of the CAN 2013 qualifiers. Bafana Bafana recently faced Poland in Warsaw, where Gordon Igesund’s team succumbed to a late goal by Komorowski in the 82nd minute. Undeterred, Bafana Bafana will engage in another friendly match on Tuesday, this […]
Nigeria faced little resistance from Liberia as they secured their ticket to South Africa with an impressive 6-1 victory. The Super Eagles showcased their dominance, particularly after a 2-2 draw in the first leg. The goal-scorers for the match were as follows: Nigeria: Efetobore Ahmed Musa Moses (2 goals) Mikel Obi (Penalty) Uché Liberia: Patrick […]
What a match, filled with suspense! In a thrilling encounter, the defending champions Zambia secured their qualification for the next 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after an absolutely insane penalty shootout against Uganda. Despite winning the home leg 1-0, Zambia found themselves quickly trailing 1-0 due to a goal from Geoffrey Massa. The fate of […]
In the build-up to the Senegal-Ivory Coast match, tension is palpable, and anticipation is high as the crucial moments draw near. The atmosphere is charged with nervous excitement, and fans are collectively holding their breaths, fully aware of the significance of the impending clash. The focus and determination in both team headquarters are unmistakable, reflecting […]
Following Mali’s qualification, Ghana has also secured its spot in the final phase of CAN 2013 set to be held in South Africa. Ghana achieved this feat by defeating Malawi 1-0 on Saturday. This victory added to their earlier success in the first leg with a 2-0 win during the third and final qualifying round. […]
Mali secured a well-deserved qualification for the 2013 African Cup of Nations today, demonstrating their prowess with a convincing 4-1 victory over Botswana in Lobatse during the third and final qualifying round. The goal contributors for Mali were Cheick Diabaté, Modibo Maïga, Mamadou Samassa, and Abdou Traoré. This comprehensive win followed their earlier success in […]
Reims goalkeeper Agassa Kossi has rejoined the Togo national team ahead of the crucial match against Gabon in the CAN 2013 qualifiers. Despite suffering an injury and undergoing an MRI in Paris, the Togolese goalkeeper is still part of coach Didier Six’s plans for the match. Agassa’s return to the squad is seen as a […]
