Angola

Blog Post: The next step for the eliminated quarter-finalists

2008-02-05 17:20:26

We look at how the four latest teams to depart the Africa Cup of Nations performed and their prospects of heading to Angola 2010 and the World Cup in South Africa arou...

Blog Post: First half strikes put Egypt past Angola

2008-02-04 19:32:34

Egypt will play Ivory Coast for a place in the African Cup of Nations final after a 2-1 win over Angola in Kumasi this evening.

The Pharaohs were not rattled by a thunderbolt strike from Angolan forward Manucho as it took the l...

Blog Post: Draw sees Tunisia and Angola through

2008-01-31 19:11:36

A scoreless draw between Tunisia and Angola was enough to advance both teams to the quarter-final of the African Cup of Nations tonight.

Despite South Africa and Senegal playing the more entertaining game of the night in a 1-1 draw the result was left irrelevant...

Blog Post: Manucho is dominating - Can he take it to Man U?

2008-01-27 19:08:56

Manchester United acquisition Manucho is awaiting a work permit for the Red Devils and his form at the Cup of Nations shows he may be a better signing than expected.

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Blog Post: Angola comeback leaves Senegal reeling

2008-01-27 18:54:49

An inspired second half comeback from Angola has put Senegal’s African Cup of Nations on the ropes as the Black Antelopes won 3-1 in Tamale tonight.

Two goals from Manchester United-bound...

Blog Post: Beware the night - the football is suffering

2008-01-27 09:25:47

The quality of football is suffering significantly in the night game timeslot at this year’s African Cup of Nations.

While the descending humidity is a given, the players have failed to replicate the standard on show just in the curtain-raiser g...