2012-02-08
CAF and 1GOAL Visit St Jean School in Libreville
[CAF]
On the sidelines of the 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations currently going on in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea the Confederation of African Football and its partner in education for all campaign 1GOAL took time to visit and engage with the children at St Jean school in Libreville.2012-02-06
'Les Aigles' Have 'Nothing to Lose' in Afcon Semi-Final
[allAfrica.com]
Libreville -
Mali were the first to admit they did not convince in getting past co-hosts Gabon and taking an African Nations Cup semi-finals berth, but made no apologies for their progress. 2012-02-06
Mixed Feelings in Bata, Malabo As Co-Hosts Crash Out
[CAF]
Most pubs, restaurants and local bars in the two main cities, Bata and Malabo, were crowded just before the kick-off of the quarter final clash involving co-hosts Equatorial Guinea and Cote d'Ivoire last Saturday in Malabo. 2012-02-06
Crowds Shun Top Quarter-Final Action
[RFI]
Five things we learned from Sunday's quarter finals. 2012-02-06
Nation Send Co-Hosts Gabon Packing Out
[CAF]
Mali send co-hosts Gabon packing out of the competition after beating them 5-4 on penalties in their quarter final clash on Sunday in Libreville. 2012-02-05
Dream Ends for Afcon Co-Hosts in Penalty 'Lottery'
[allAfrica.com]
Libreville -
The dream ended for co-hosts Gabon who were tumbled out in the lottery of penalties at the African Nations Cup after losing 4-5 on post-match kicks to Mali in their quarter-final tie in Libreville on Sunday. 2012-02-06
Nation Beats Gabon On Penalties to Make Semifinals
[GFA]
Mali beat co-host Gabon 5-4 in a penalty shootout on Sunday to reach the African Cup of Nations semifinals. 2012-02-04
Can 2012 - the Home Stretch
[Nation]
The first cull is done. It's goodbye to eight teams and the battle continues for the remaining eight. 2012-02-03
Old Friends Become Opponents in Libreville
[allAfrica.com]
Co-hosts Gabon take on Mali in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Stade d'Angondjé in Libreville on Sunday. And the battle might be as much between the competing coaches as the players on the pitch. 2012-02-06
Africa Cup of Nations - Mali Beat Gabon to Face Cote d'Ivoire in Semis
[Leadership]
Mali yesterday sent co-hosts Gabon out of the African Cup of Nations after beating them 5-4 on penalties in their quarter final clash in Libreville. 2012-02-06
CAN 2012 - Mighty Elephants Next for Co-Hosts
[This Day]
Equatorial Guinea's lower-league footballers and little-known journeymen will try and upset a side containing household names like Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure at the African Nations Cup on Saturday, reports Reuters. 2012-02-06
Nations Cup Co-Hosts Bite Dusts
[Vanguard]
Mali last night came back from a goal down to beat hosts Gabon 5-4 on penalties after scores were tied 1-1 at extra time at a packed Libreville National Stadium. Gabon's loss means that the two host countries are out of the competition after Equatorial Guinea lost 3-0 to Ivory Coasts, Mali's next opponents in the semifinal. 2012-02-06
Aubameyang Leads Gabon Against Mali
[Monitor]
He has scored three goals in as many matches during the group stages at the current 28th edition of Orange African Cup of Nations, and has been hailed as Gabonese equivalent to Cameroon's star striker Samuel Eto'o. 2012-02-05
Giresse - 'We Are Closer to Our Dream'
[CAF]
Mali coach Alain Giresse says his team are closer to their dream ahead of their semi final mach against co-hosts Gabon on Sunday in Libreville. The former France midfielder tells Cafonline.com that his players are primed and focus the crucial encounter. 2012-02-03
Quarter-Finals Begin
[Nation]
After eight days of action-packed football, we are now left eight teams as the quarter-finals of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations beckon. 2012-02-03
Cup Co-Hosts Wary of Ivorian Stars
[CAF]
Equatorial Guinea admit they did not want to face Ivory Coast Saturday in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. 2012-02-03
Burping Phones and Rumbling Cars in Franceville
[RFI]
Mobile morning calls and heavy traffic at 6.45am leave your correspondent feeling afflicted. 2012-02-03
Gabon Maintains a Perfect Record With Victory Over Tunisia
[Ghanaian Chronicle]
The defeat leaves Tunisia in second place and this means the Carthage Eagles will stay in Franceville to play the winners of Group D. Gabon heads back to the capital Libreville where their quarter final opponents will be runners up in Group D 2012-02-03
Football Federation Analyses National Team's Performance
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The management of the Angola Football Federation (FAF) will be convening a press conference on Friday in Luanda to present an assessment of the national team's performance during the African Cup of Nations (CAN2012), taking place in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. 2012-02-02
Nation Into African Cup Quarters After 2-1 Victory
[GFA]
Mali set up a quarterfinal clash with co-host Gabon after coming from behind to win 2-1 against Botswana in the African Cup of Nations on Wednesday. |
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