The 27th African Cup of Nations 2010

News

Queens to play two friendly games ahead of African Cup

Friday, October 22, 2010
Ghana's Black Queens will engage two German club sides as the perennial tournament favourites readies for the African Women Championship commencing in South Africa later in the month. ... Read more

Sudan coach relishes Nations Cup qualification

Monday, October 11, 2010
Sudanese Coach Mohammed Abdullah Madza is relishing an outright qualification into the 2012 Nations Cup following an impressive outing against the Black Stars of Ghana on Sunday. The Dese ... Read more

Baba Yara is venue for Black Stars vrs Sudan Nations Cup clash

Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Officials of the Ghana Football Association have confirmed the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi as venue for the Black Stars next month Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan after learning the ... Read more

Nations Cup Qualifer : Stars To Shine In Swaziland

Tuesday, August 31, 2010
With his blend of experience and youth, Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac hopes the team will be able to reproduce the same p ... Read more

CAF switch Nations Cup to odd years

Sunday, May 16, 2010
The African Nations Cup tournament will be staged in odd years from 2013, an African Football Confederation, CAF, statement released in Cairo said on Saturday. This means two editions of ... Read more

Togo Set For Nations Cup Return

Saturday, May 08, 2010
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Issa Hayatou has agreed to ask his executive committee to lift the sanctions imposed on Togo. Caf banned Togo from the next two Africa Cup of ... Read more

Togo set for Nations Cup return

Saturday, May 08, 2010
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Issa Hayatou has agreed to ask his executive committee to lift the sanctions imposed on Togo. Caf banned Togo from the next two Afric ... Read more

Ghana to host 2016 Nations Cup?

Thursday, March 11, 2010
Ghana may bid for the hosting rights of the 2016 African Cup of Nations two years after staging the continent's most historic event ever. Gabon and Equatorial Guinea are billed to jointly ... Read more

Ghana In Tricky Nations Cup Group

Monday, February 22, 2010
Ghana will face Sudan in their 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying campaign after the two were drawn together in Group 9. The pair were placed alongside Congo and Swaziland at yesterday's draw cer ... Read more

Sellas Tetteh gets tough Nations Cup draw

Sunday, February 21, 2010
New Rwanda head coach Sellas Tetteh's quest to achieve his aim objective of qualifying for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations finals looks herculean after the Amavubi Stars drew giants Ivory Coa ... Read more

Ghana named in tricky Nations Cup group

Sunday, February 21, 2010
Ghana will face Sudan in their 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying campaign after the two were drawn together in Group 9. The pair were placed alongside Congo and Swaziland at a draw cere ... Read more

ECOWAS expresses dismay over CAF's suspension of Togo from African Nations Cup competitions

Saturday, February 13, 2010
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has called on the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to 'rescind its harsh and insensitive action again ... Read more

Ghana's Nations Cup team handed cash boost

Friday, February 12, 2010
Telecommunication giants Glo have donated US$250,000 to the Ghana national team for finishing second at the recent Africa Cup of Nations.   The injury-ravaged Ghanateam dominated mostly by youn ... Read more

Rajevac Maintains Nations Cup Team

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
About 15 members of the Black Stars that played in the just-ended African Cup of Nations in Angola would make it to this year's World Cup in South Africa. Fred Pappoe, Chairman of the Black Stars ... Read more

Essien hails Black Stars for thrilling Nations Cup show

Friday, February 05, 2010
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has hailed his young compatriots who fought to finish second at the Africa Cup of Nations this week. The Black Stars was made up of several young players i ... Read more

Essien hails Black Stars for thrilling Nations Cup show

Friday, February 05, 2010
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has hailed his young compatriots who fought to finish second at the Africa Cup of Nations this week. The Black Stars was made up of several young players in the wa ... Read more

Nations Cup referee suspended after head-butt incident

Sunday, January 31, 2010
Benin referee Bonaventure Coffi Codjia, who once reported Kotoko to Caf, has been suspended indefinitely by the organisation after failing to take action against an Algeria player who head-butted him ... Read more
Group A
1 Angola 3 1 2 0 5
2 Mali 3 1 1 1 4
3 Algeria 3 1 1 1 4
4 Malawi 3 1 0 2 3
Group B
1 Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 4
2 Ghana 2 1 0 1 3
3 Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 1
Group C
1 Egypt 3 3 0 0 9
2 Nigeria 3 2 0 1 6
3 Benin 3 0 1 2 1
4 Mozambique 3 0 1 2 1
Group D
1 Cameroon 3 1 1 1 4
2 Zambia 3 1 1 1 4
3 Gabon 3 1 1 1 4
4 Tunisia 3 0 3 0 3
Quarter finals
1/24/2010 - 17:00 Angola 0 - 1 Ghana
1/24/2010 - 20:30 Ivory Coast 2 - 3 Algeria
1/25/2010 - 20:30 Nigeria 0 - 0 Zambia
1/25/2010 - 17:00 Cameroon 1 - 3 Egypt

Semi-finals
1/28/2010 - 17:00 Ghana 1 - 0 Nigeria
1/28/2010 - 20:30 Algeria 0 - 4 Egypt

Third place
1/30/2010 - 20:30 Nigeria 1 - 0 Algeria

Final
1/31/2010 - 20:30 Ghana 0 - 1 Egypt