Africa Cup of Nations

Aliou Cissé Liverpool's Sadio Mane scored Senegal's opening goal from the penalty spot as they made a winning start at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Egypt Seven-time Africa Cup of Nations winners Egypt are facing a make-or-break match to qualify for next year's staging as they face Botswana.

South Africa South Africa impressed in their final warm-up match for the Africa Cup of Nations with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Mali in Gabon.

Ghana Ghana are desperate to move on from their World Cup disaster when they open their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Uganda.

Christian Atsu Ghana's Christian Atsu has backed Avram Grant to steer the country to Africa Cup of Nations success.

Ivory Coast Substitute Max Gradel popped up with a late equaliser as the Ivory Coast salvaged a 1-1 draw against Mali at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Ivory Coast Guinea almost caused an early shock in Group D of the Africa Cup of Nations but were held 1-1 by the Ivory Coast in Malabo.

Geoffrey Serey Die Ivory Coast rescued a point in a thrilling 2-2 draw with DR Congo but their Africa Cup of Nations campaign is still in the balance.

Zambia Zambia have called up Aaron Katebe to their preliminary Africa Cup of Nations squad as a replacement for ​Nyambe Mulenga.