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Algeria take on Angola and 50,000 football fans

AFP Global Edition 22 days ago

Angola go into Monday's decisive Group A game against Algeria safe in the knowledge that a draw will be enough to see them progress to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. The table-topping hosts have four points and are sitting pretty as ...

Angola coach rejects draw option against Algeria

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

Angola coach Manuel Jose made a promise here Sunday that his Africa Cup of Nations' hosts were out to beat Algeria in Monday's decisive Group A game. Angola top the table and need only a draw against the World Cup qualifiers from ...

Cup shambles leaves Mali out in the cold

AFP Global Edition 25 days ago

A farcical mix-up by Africa Cup of Nations' organisers in Angola left Mali fuming when they were locked out of a scheduled training session because the Algeria team had beaten them into the stadium. Algeria turned up at the Escoqueirus Stadium in ...

Algeria first World Cup team to win in Angola

AFP Global Edition 25 days ago

Algeria became the first World Cup qualifiers to win at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday while hosts Angola also took maximum points. Nigeria lost to defending champions Egypt, Cameroon were shocked by Gabon and Ivory Coast could only draw ...

Algeria defeat Mali to boost Cup of Nations hopes

AFP Global Edition 25 days ago

Algeria gave their hopes of qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations' quarter-finals a significant shot in the arm here Thursday with a 1-0 win over Mali. It moved the World Cup qualifiers on to three points in Group A, level with ...

Angola defender Marques keeps tabs on Leeds

AFP Global Edition 25 days ago

There aren't many people in this world who would contemplate for even a second swapping a three week stay in sun-drenched Luanda for freezing Leeds in January, but Rui Marques is one of them. The Luanda-born player is competing for his country ...

Angola win first match, edge towards last eight

AFP Global Edition 25 days ago

Angola registered their first win at the Africa Cup of Nations to edge closer towards the quarter finals but Thursday's' victory over Malawi may have come at a high price. The 2010 hosts lost two key players - Flavio and Gilberto - ...

Flavio, Manucho help Angola down Malawi

AFP Global Edition 26 days ago

Angola avoided another Mali-style collapse to beat Malawi 2-0 and move to the top of Africa Cup of Nations Group A Thursday. The 2010 hosts put the trauma of seeing a four-goal lead evaporate in the last quarter of an hour of ...

Mali, Algeria eager to atone for bumpy Cup starts

AFP Global Edition 26 days ago

For Mali and Algeria, Thursday's second Group A run out gives them a second chance to prove their true worth after indifferent starts to their Africa Cup of Nations campaigns. In the case of Mali a miraculous fightback to grab a point ...

Mali, Algeria, eager to atone for bumpy Cup starts

AFP Global Edition 27 days ago

For Mali and Algeria, Thursday's second Group A run out gives them a second chance to prove their true worth after indifferent starts to their Africa Cup of Nations campaigns. In the case of Mali a miraculous fightback to grab a point ...

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