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Cameroon see off spirited Comoros to reach last eight

January 24, 2022March 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2021, Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations results, Amir Abdou, António Conceição, António Conceição da Silva Oliveira, Cameroon, Cameroon 2-1 Comoros, Cameroon v Comoros, Comoros, Soccer, Soccer news, Stade Olembe |, Vincent Aboubakar, Youssouf M’Changama

Cameroon progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 win against 10-man Comoros, despite a courageous performance from their depleted opponents. The big news before the game was that Comoros would have to start an outfield player in goal, with first-choice goalkeeper Salim Ben Boina injured in their shock win against Ghana and back-ups Moyadh Ousseini and Ali Ahamada subsequently testing positive for Covid.

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Barrow strike sees Gambia past Guinea

January 24, 2022March 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2021, Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations results, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea 0-1 Gambia, Guinea v Gambia, Kaba Diawara, Musa Barrow, Soccer, Soccer news, Stade Kouekong, Tom Saintfiet

Debutants The Gambia booked their place in the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations as Musa Barrow’s goal gave them a famous 1-0 victory over Guinea. Bologna forward Barrow collected a pass and slotted past Aly Keita from the centre of the box in the 71st minute.

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Tunisia progress as Nigeria bow out in shock upset

January 23, 2022March 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2021, Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations results, Augustin Eguavoen, Augustine Eguavoen, Mondher Kebaier, Nigeria, Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia, Nigeria v Tunisia, Soccer, Soccer news, Stade Roumde Adjia, Tunisia, Youssef Msakni

Tunisia upset 10-man Nigeria to set up a quarter-final tie against Burkina Faso at the Africa Cup of Nations. Youssef Msakni beat Super Eagles keeper Maduka Okoye with a long-range effort two minutes into the second half.

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Burkina Faso through to quarters after penalty shootout win over Gabon

January 23, 2022March 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments Aaron Boupendza, Aaron Salem Boupendza, Adama Guira, Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2021, Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations results, Bertrand Traore, Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso 1-1 Gabon, Burkina Faso v Gabon, Ecuele Manga, Gabon, Kamou Malo, Patrice Neveu, Sidney Obissa, Soccer, Soccer news, Stade Limbe

Burkina Faso beat 10-man Gabon on penalties to reach the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon following a 1-1 draw. Ismahila Ouedraogo netted to give the Stallions a 7-6 win in the shoot-out.

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Gambia victorious over Tunisia as both sides progress

January 20, 2022March 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2021, Africa Cup of Nations results, Gambia, Gambia 1-0 Tunisia, Gambia v Tunisia, Mondher Kebaier, Seifeddine Jaziri, Soccer, Soccer news, Stade Limbe, Tom Saintfiet, Tunisia

Tunisia’s penalty curse struck again as defeat by The Gambia left the Carthage Eagles with a daunting last 16 Africa Cup of Nations tie against Nigeria. Baboucarr Gaye saved Seifeddine Jaziri’s penalty as Tunisia missed from the spot for the third successive game.