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Senegal wins first Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal wins first Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal won their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title Sunday after beating Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the final.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Liverpool's Salah tests positive for COVID-19

Liverpool's Salah tests positive for COVID-19

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tested positive for COVID-19 while on international duty for Egypt without showing any symptoms.
Sat Nov 14 2020
United won't sign a defender, says Mourinho

United won't sign a defender, says Mourinho

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho ruled out signing a defender in January despite the departure of Eric Bailly for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Sat Jan 07 2017
Africa Cup of Nations: Ghana and Algeria keep title dream alive

Africa Cup of Nations: Ghana and Algeria keep title dream alive

A late diving header by Andre Ayew took Ghana through to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday alongside favourites Algeria in a dramatic denouement to Group C.
Wed Jan 28 2015
Nigeria lauds footballers after AFCON win

Nigeria lauds footballers after AFCON win

Nigeria's press celebrated the country's Africa Cup of Nations triumph on Monday, with front page headlines and photographs of the victorious Super Eagles with the trophy.
Mon Feb 11 2013
Sunday best ends Nigeria's 19-year Africa drought

Sunday best ends Nigeria's 19-year Africa drought

Nigeria ended a 19-year Africa Cup of Nations title drought Sunday with a 1-0 final victory over Burkina Faso at Soccer City.
Mon Feb 11 2013
Put relishing Burkina's underdog status

Put relishing Burkina's underdog status

Burkina Faso are lapping up the mantle of underdog bestowed upon them against Nigeria in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final.
Sun Feb 10 2013
B.Faso, Nigeria in final as Ghana pay the penalty

B.Faso, Nigeria in final as Ghana pay the penalty

Nigeria play Burkina Faso Sunday in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final that was unthinkable when the tournament kicked off in mid-January.
Wed Feb 06 2013
Nations Cup sun sets on Ivorian 'golden oldies'

Nations Cup sun sets on Ivorian 'golden oldies'

Didier Drogba and Ivory Coast's 'golden generation' headed off into the sunset Sunday having come up short yet again in their quest to be crowned kings of Africa.
Mon Feb 04 2013
Africa Cup: Nigeria, Burkina Faso advance

Africa Cup: Nigeria, Burkina Faso advance

Nigeria and Burkina Faso reaches the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals Sunday as Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba departed the stage for the last time without the gold medal he craved.
Sun Feb 03 2013
Malian party poopers knock South Africa out

Malian party poopers knock South Africa out

Mali played party poopers in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the second time within a year as they defeated South Africa 3-1 on penalties Saturday.
Sat Feb 02 2013
Togo ace Adebayor slammed the pitch condition at Mbombela Stadium

Togo ace Adebayor slammed the pitch condition at Mbombela Stadium

Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor has slammed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the South African Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the state of the pitch at Mbombela Stadium.
Sat Feb 02 2013
Ivory Coast look ahead to Algeria match

Ivory Coast look ahead to Algeria match

Ivory Coast complete their Africa Cup of Nations group phase on Wednesday, playing Algeria at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg.
Tue Jan 29 2013
Hat-trick earns corporal Katongo instant promotion

Hat-trick earns corporal Katongo instant promotion

Zambia captain, striker and talisman Christopher Katongo started an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier as an army corporal and finished it as a sergeant.
Mon Jan 14 2013
Ghana beats Egypt 3-0 in friendly

Ghana beats Egypt 3-0 in friendly

Seven-time winner Egypt had failed to secure a place in South Africa - and they fell behind in the 18th minute at Sheikh Zayed Sports City
Fri Jan 11 2013
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024