Mali beat hosts South Africa on penalties to qualify for the African Cup of Nations semi-finals after a 1-1 draw in Durban. More »African Cup of Nations - Mali beat South Africa on penalties as hosts' dream ends
A brace from Mubarak Wakaso gave Ghana a 2-0 victory over Cape Verde in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations. More »African Cup of Nations - Wakaso puts Ghana in semis as Cape Verde bow out
The international spotlight will be firmly focused on tiny Cape Verde Islands in Saturday's African Nations Cup quarter-final. More »African Cup of Nations - All eyes on tiny Cape Verde in Nations Cup quarters
Mali will have penalty saving hero Soumbeyla Diakite back in goal for their African Nations Cup quarter-final against South Africa. More »African Cup of Nations - Penalty saving hero back for Mali
At the end of his news conference previewing Cape Verde's quarter-final with Ghana, coach Lucio Antunes picked up a reporter's phone. More »African Cup of Nations - Cape Verde get serious
The right ingredients seem to be in place to make the knockout rounds of the African Nations Cup a real football feast. More »African Cup of Nations - Last eight offer tasty mix at African Nations
Ivory Coast are treating their African Cup of Nations quarter-final against fellow heavyweights Nigeria like a title match. More »African Cup of Nations - Ivory Coast ready to ramp up intensity
Ivory Coast have emerged as favourites as the African Nations Cup enters its knockout stages but more surprises are likely. More »African Cup of Nations - Upsets expected in last eight
Didier Drogba netted his first goal of the tournament as a makeshift Ivory Coast recovered to earn a 2-2 draw with Algeria in Rustenburg. More »African Cup of Nations - Drogba nets as Ivory Coast hit back for draw
Tunisia missed a penalty as Togo qualified for the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations after a 1-1 draw. More »African Cup of Nations - Referee shocker mars Togo progress as Tunisia exit
South Africa striker Lehlohonolo Majoro has been passed fit for Saturday's African Nations Cup quarter-final. More »African Cup of Nations - South Africa striker Majoro fit for quarter-final
Burkina Faso's Alain Traore, top scorer at the African Nations Cup, is unlikely to play any further part in the tournament. More »African Cup of Nations - Top scorer Traore ruled out of Nations Cup
Koman Coulibaly, who refereed the 2010 African Nations Cup final, is one of five referees leaving this year's tournament. More »African Cup of Nations - Former final referee Coulibaly cut from officials list
Deposed African champions Zambia believe qualification for the World Cup is still possible. More »African Cup of Nations - Dumped champions Zambia set sight on World Cup
Stephen Keshi is ignoring the critics as Nigeria prepare for the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals. More »African Cup of Nations - Keshi laughs off critics
Emmanuel Adebayor seeks to lead Togo to their first quarter-final place at the expense of Tunisia. More »African Cup of Nations - Adebayor steps on to centre stage at Nations Cup
Two penalties from Victor Moses put Nigeria into the last eight of the African Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Ethiopia. More »African Cup of Nations - Moses puts unconvincing Nigeria through
Zambia's African Cup of Nations defence ends at the group stage after a 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso was not enough to progress. More »African Cup of Nations - Holders Zambia crash out after draw
Ethiopia fans took the unusual step of apologising for their unruly behaviour in last Monday's match against Zambia. More »African Cup of Nations - Ethiopia fans apologise for bad behaviour
Claude Le Roy hinted that he may step down as DR Congo coach after the country's African Cup of Nations exit. More »African Cup of Nations - Le Roy hints at DR Congo departure after cup exit
Providing a joyful distraction from the conflict back home is Mali's primary objective at the African Nations Cup. More »African Cup of Nations - Keita hopes cup run brings joy to war-torn Mali
Ghana went through as winners of Group B after a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Niger in their African Cup of Nations clash. More »African Cup of Nations - Ghana beat Niger to win group
Mali drew 1-1 with DR Congo to seal their place in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations coming second in Group B. More »African Cup of Nations - Mali squeeze through as DR Congo exit unbeaten
A night of unrelenting emotion ended in joy for South Africa and Cape Verde Islands and sorrow for Morocco and Angola as the four Group A teams served up an More »African Cup of Nations - Joy and sorrow on day of drama
As Cape Verde Islands tussled with Angola in South Africa, fans in Portugal were left biting their nails. More »African Cup of Nations - Portuguese fans entranced by Cape Verde v Angola duel