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[ad_1] Morocco did host nation Ivory Coast a colossal favour by beating Zambia to send the Elephants into the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 by the back door.Zambia needed a point from the Group F finale to deny the hosts the fourth and final qualification spot for the group stage's best third-placed teams.But Hakim Ziyech slammed in from close range to send Zambia home, Ivory Coast through and help […]

[ad_1] DR Congo reached the knockout stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after a goalless draw with Tanzania in Korhogo.The result eliminated the East Africans, who had needed to win to progress themselves.A point was enough for DR Congo to finish second in Group F behind Morocco, who topped the table thanks to their 1-0 win over Zambia.The prize for the Leopards is a last-16 tie against Egypt, […]

[ad_1] Morocco coach Walid Regragui has been suspended for four games and fined $5,000 by the Confederation of African Football (Caf).Two matches of his ban have been suspended for a year, but the 48-year old missed Morocco's final Group F game against Zambia at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals on Wednesday.Regragui will also miss their last-16 game against South Africa on Tuesday (20:00 GMT) unless an appeal by […]

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[ad_1] South Africa reached the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a goalless draw against Tunisia which eliminated the 2004 champions.Sphephelo Sithole had Bafana Bafana's best chance, forcing Bechir Ben Said into a low save with his shot from outside the box.Tunisia failed to create clear openings but Haythem Jouini headed a late opportunity over the bar.South Africa held their nerve to see out five minutes […]

[ad_1] Namibia and Mali registered just three shots on target between them in their Group E finale at Stade Laurent Pokou in San PedroNamibia booked a first ever appearance in the last 16 of the African Cup of Nations by holding a Mali side who topped Group E by virtue of the point.The draw puts Namibia, who came closest to scoring when Prins Tjiueza hit the post, through as one […]

[ad_1] Algeria have parted company with coach Djamel Belmadi, a day after the team's humiliating exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.Their shock 1-0 loss to Mauritania on Tuesday meant the 2019 winners finished bottom of Group D.Algeria were also knocked out of the 2021 finals at the group stage."I met with Djamel and we reached an amicable agreement to dissolve the association," Walid Sadi, president […]

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