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African Cup Of Nations Round Up: Days 1-4

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Paul Bestall

Well we all know how the competition started but the tournament kicked off in earnest on Sunday evening with the host nation Angola entertaining Mali. Hopes were high after all the political wrangling that engulfed the weekend, football could return … Continue reading →

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Chaos and Tragedy Strike The African Cup Of Nations

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Paul Bestall

The news started coming through early on Saturday morning and as the information became clearer, it was soon apparent that the whole African Cup Of Nations would now be tainted. When the dust had settled, 3 members of the Togo … Continue reading →

Posted in EPL Talk, General | Tagged African, Angola, bus, Cabinda, competition, Cup, decision, Emanuel Adebayor, Emmanuel Adebayor, enclave, football, game, government, Italy, Kolo Toure, Lome, Mali, Manchester City, Mark, miracle, Norway, party, rebel, Security, south africa, team, Togo, Togolese, tournament, Tragedy, wisdom | 11 Comments

African Cup Of Nations Begins The Year With A Bang in Angola

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Paul Bestall

So, if the only time you’ve ever come across this tournament is when certain Premiership managers whine about it, let me welcome to you to one of World Football’s best kept secrets. Over the years, the African Cup Of Nations … Continue reading →

Posted in EPL Talk, General | Tagged A.C.O.N, Abedi Pele, Africa, African, Algeria, Amr Zaki, Angola, Bang, Cameroon, Cup, Diarra, Didier Zakora, Egypt, Emanuel Adebayor, Emmanuel Eboue, Essien, football, Freddie Kanoute, Fulham, George Weah, Ghana, Hamuer Bouazza, Hassan Yebda, Hossan Ghaly, Hull City, Ivory Coast, John Obi Mikel, Kamel Ghilas, Kanu, Keita, Kolo Toure, Liberia, Madjid Bougherra, Mali, Mensah, Michael Essien, Mido, Nadir Belhadj, nigeria, Portsmouth, Premiership, Samuel Eto, south africa, squad, Sulley Muntari, Taiwo, Togo, West Germany, World, Yakubu, year, Zaki | 11 Comments

Tag Archives: Mali

African Cup Of Nations Round Up: Days 1-4

Chaos and Tragedy Strike The African Cup Of Nations

African Cup Of Nations Begins The Year With A Bang in Angola

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