Catch up with all the action from a chaotic day at Afcon where Mali controversially beat Tunisia in a clash marred by several refereeing mistakes while Ivory Coast and Gambia also picked up 1-0 wins.
There was drama on day 4 at Afcon as Mali edged Tunisia 1-0 in a game which was marred by refereeing controversy while Ivory Coast and Gambia also picked up 1-0 wins against Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania respectively.
Arsenal forward Nicolas Pepe has returned early from international duty with Ivory Coast to work on building up his match fitness.
Wilfried Bony and Serey Die missed penalties in the shootout as Algeria sealed a 4-3 victory over the Ivory Coast following an entertaining 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final draw on Thursday.
Tunisia and Ivory Coast booked their spot in the final eight at the Africa Cup of Nations with victories over Ghana and Mali, respectively.
Morocco, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Algeria all rounded off the group stages at the African Cup of Nations with vital wins as they now look ahead to the knockout stages of Afcon 2019.
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter is anticipating a ‘tactical battle’ against Morocco in their final Group D game at the African Cup of Nations, which will undoubtedly affect his starting lineup, DEAN WORKMAN explores.
Bafana Bafana take on North African giants Morocco in their final Group D game at the African Cup of Nations as Stuart Baxter’s men look to book their spot in the tournament’s knockout stages, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Morocco progressed to the African Cup of Nations knockout stages with a narrow win over the Ivory Coast, while South Africa and Tunisia kept their hopes of advancing alive with a win over Namibia and a draw against Mali respectively.
Bafana Bafana forward Sibusiso Vilakazi has defended against criticism of the team’s performance in their opening African Cup of Nations Group D clash against Ivory Coast.