Africa Cup 2015
2015 AFRICA CUP - Ivory Coast celebrates win with public holiday

Ivory Coast announced a public holiday on Monday to celebrate its dramatic win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

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9 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Featured Fixtures+Results National teams
2015 AFRICA CUP - FINAL - DAY 18 - Ivory Coast vs Ghana 9:8 on penalties

Ivory Coast is the new African Champion 2015

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8 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Featured Fixtures+Results National teams Squad
2015 AFRICA CUP - THIRD PLACE - DAY 17 - Congo DR vs Equatorial Guinea 4:2 on penalties

DR Congo beat Equatorial Guinea 4:2 on penalties

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7 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 CAF Featured
2015 AFRICA CUP - EQUATORIAL GUINEA - fined for crowd trouble

Equatorial Guinea have been fined US$100,000 (£65,000) for the crowd trouble 

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7 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 CAF Featured National teams
2015 AFRICA CUP - MOROCCO - banned from next two tournaments

Morocco have been banned from the next two Africa Cup of Nations

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7 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 National teams Stars in Africa
2015 AFRICA CUP - CONGO DR - Kidiaba may continue

Democratic Republic of Congo captain Robert Kidiaba says the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations may not be his international farewell.

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6 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Breaking News Featured National teams Squad
2015 AFRICA CUP - SEMI-FINALS - DAY 16 - Trouble in Malabo

The semi-final in Malabo is described as a "war zone"

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6 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Fixtures+Results Squad
2015 AFRICA CUP - SEMI-FINALS - DAY 16 - Ghana vs Equatorial Guinea 3:0

Ghana reached the final - the semi-final between Ghana and Equatorial Guinea is described as a "war zone" after major crowd trouble.

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5 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Fixtures+Results National teams
2015 AFRICA CUP - SEMI-FINALS - DAY 15 - Congo DR vs Ivory Coast 1:3

Ivory Coast reached the final

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4 Feb 2015
Africa Cup 2015 Coaches National teams
2015 AFRICA CUP - GUINEA - COACH - Dussuyer leaves job

Guinea coach Michel Dussuyer on Monday became the second coaching casualty of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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3 Feb 2015
Club Stars in Europe Transfers

STARS IN EUROPE - SENEGAL - CLUB - PAPISS CISSE JOINS TURKISH SIDE ALANYASPOR

Papiss Cisse AlanyasporEmbed from Getty Images

 

Veteran Senegalese striker Papiss Cisse has become the latest African to leave China for a return to European football.

The 33-year-old, who spent five seasons with Newcastle United and scored 44 goals in 131 appearances, has joined Turkish side Alanyaspor on a two-year deal from Chinese Super League (CSL) side Shandong Luneng.

"Very pleased and grateful to be starting the next chapter of my career with Alanyaspor," the forward said on Twitter. 

 

1 Sep 2018
(BBC Sport by Oluwashina Okeleji)

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