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5 takeaways from Nigeria's AFCON quarterfinal win vs. Angola: Can the Super Eagles keep on?
Nigeria sashayed their way into the AFCON semifinals with a win over Angola that was far more convincing defensively than in the attack. Reason to worry?
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Ademola Lookman
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Is Ademola Lookman on course to win AFCON player of the tournament?
Colin Udoh reacts to Ademola Lookman's goal in Nigeria's 1-0 win over Angola in the AFCON quarterfinals.
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Nigeria oust Angola to keep AFCON dream alive
Nigeria were the first side to book a semi-final berth at the Africa Cup of Nations after Ademola Lookman's first-half goal ensured a 1-0 win over Angola in the last eight on Friday.
Africa Cup of Nations
How Nigeria are preparing for AFCON quarterfinal vs. underdogs Angola
Nigeria are the highest-ranked team remaining in AFCON as they prep for a quarterfinal clash against Angola, who will look to deliver an upset.
Soccer
Angola reach AFCON quarters with Namibia win
Angola's Gelson Dala scored twice as they reached the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a comprehensive 3-0 last-16 victory over neighbours Namibia.
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Angola beat Burkina Faso to top AFCON group
Angola finished top of Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals as striker Mabululu's first-half header and a stoppage-time finish from Zini secured a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Tuesday.
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Angola go top of AFCON Group D after 3-2 win
Two goals from Gelson Dala edged Angola closer to a place in the knockout stages of AFCON as they beat Mauritania 3-2 on Saturday in Group D.
Soccer
Complacent Algeria held to draw by Angola
Former champions Algeria conceded a second-half penalty to allow unfancied Angola to force a 1-1 draw in the opening Group D clash at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday.
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Ghana, Angola, Tanzania qualify for AFCON finals
Ghana, Angola and Tanzania qualified for January's African Cup of Nations finals when they finished in the top two of their respective groups on Thursday.
Soccer
What's still at stake for Nigeria, Ghana, SA in World Cup qualifiers
What's at stake in the final two gameweeks of African World Cup qualifying round two, as the continent's top sides battle to go to Qatar 2022.
Kenyan Premier League
Gor Mahia named Kenya champions as African seasons shut
Nairobi-based Gor Mahia have been crowned champions of the Kenya Premier League, making them the third African country to call off their season.
Africa Cup of Nations
Haidara rocket puts Mali top, eliminates Angola
A majestic strike by Mali midfielder Amadou Haidara secured a 1-0 win over Angola as they won their group at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa Cup of Nations
Angola and Mauritania in AFCON stalemate
Angola and Mauritania drew 0-0 in Group E of the Africa Cup of Nations, leaving both sides facing a battle to advance to the knockout stages.
Africa Cup of Nations
Angola hit back to force draw with Tunisia
Angola salvaged a surprise but deserved 1-1 draw against an uninspired Tunisia after Djalma Campos cancelled out a Youssef Msakni penalty.
Africa Cup of Nations
Afcon Power Rankings: Who can challenge Mohamed Salah's Egypt?
Who are the strongest teams in the expanded 24-team Africa Cup of Nations, and who faces an uphill struggle to advance past the group stage?
Africa Cup of Nations
Afcon Rank: Who can match Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane in Egypt?
Who are the best players at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt?
Africa Cup of Nations
Afcon squads: Who will be on the plane to Egypt?
The 24 qualifiers for the expanded 2019 Africa Cup of Nations are naming their 23-man squads for the showpiece tournament.
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Afcon qualifying: Lesser lights take centre stage on final wee
Some of the continent's less-heralded sides have made the most of the Africa Cup of Nations' expanded format.
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Angola seal Cup of Nations spot with Wilson goal
Angola striker Wilson Eduardo scored on his debut as they beat Botswana 1-0 to qualify for the expanded 24-team Africa Cup of Nations finals.
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Soccer
Five dead after Angolan stadium stampede
Five supporters were killed after a CAF Champions League game between Primerio de Agosto and Tout Puissant Mazembe at the weekend.
Angola down South Africa to clinch COSAFA U-17 Cup
Os Palancas Negras claimed the regional title to qualify for the U-17 African Cup of Nations.
South Africa to meet Angola in COSAFA U-17 Cup final
The Amajimbos defeated Mauritius to set up a final showdown with Angola on Sunday.
International Friendly
South Africa squeeze into Four Nations final with shoot-out win
Football
Southern Africa well represented in CHAN quarter finals
Southern Africa has put on a surprisingly good showing at the CHAN, with all three of their entrants making it through to the quarter finals.
Congo top Group D, Angola progress in second
Congo-Brazzaville top CHAN Group D after drawing 0-0 in Agadir with Angola, who also progress to the quarter finals to meet Nigeria.
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