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Ivory Coast defeat Togo 2-1
Ivory Coast won their first match of African cup of Nations 2013 against Togo by 2-1. This was the match of Group D held on Royal Bafokeng Stadium on January 22, 2013. Ivory Coast’s Yaya Toure scored the first goal within ten minutes of start of the game. However, the Togo team did a superb come back…
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Tunisia defeat Algeria 1-0 with the last minute goal
Tunisia won their first match of African cup of Nations 2013 against Algeria by 1-0. Youssef M’Sakni did a fantastic last minute goal, after the game entered into an extended four minutes on account of injury, to get the lead and secure a win for the team. This was the Group D match of African cup of nations…
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Morocco to play Cape Verde on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Morocco will play against Cape Verde Islands in Group A match to be held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on January 23, 2013. Both the teams’ first game ended in a goalless draw against Angola and South Africa respectively. Morocco’s key player Younes Belhanda can be included in the squad in order to strengthen…
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Angola to play host South Africa on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Angola to play South Africa in Group A match at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban on January 23, 2013. Both the teams’ first game ended in a goalless draw against Morocco and Cape Verde Islands respectively. The host team South Africa would like to win this match inspite of some injuries to key players such as Kagisho…
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Tunisia to play Algeria on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
The first Group D match of African cup of nations 2013 between Tunisia and Algeria will be played at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. Both the teams will fancy a chance to draw the first blood and get the upper hand by striking early and taking the lead in the group. Algerian coach Vahid Halilhodzic…
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African Cup of nations 2013 begins on January 19, 2013
The 29th African Cup of nations 2013 began on January 19, 2013 and will be held till February 10, 2013. With sixteen teams participating and divided in four groups of four each, the matches will be held across five cities in South Africa. There will be three league matches played by each team within the…
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Arsenal to play West Ham on Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Arsenal will play West Ham United at Emirates stadium on January 23, 2013. Currently placed sixth, Arsenal has lost last two matches with Chelsea and Manchester City taking the tally to two losses and three wins in last six matches played. On the other hand, West Ham is placed twelfth and has won just one…
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Records well preserved
In what can only be explained an irritable response if not an intimidated one, footballing legend and Brazil’s pride, Pele reacted to the comparisons being made between him and the Argentine attacker Lionel Messi. Messi has won the ballon D’or or the golden football three times in a row and seems to be one of the finest promises…
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Tottenham levels Manchester United
The red devils were certainly the hot favorites and their non chalant attitudes seemed testimonial to the statement before the commencing of the match. As was expected to happen a classic header guided the ball into the net with passion allowing Manchester a lead at the outset. Beyond this moment of brilliance Manchester felt languished if not overplayed by Tottenham. A series…
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Chelsea demolishes Arsenal
The much awaited and anticipated encounter between two bigwigs concluded this Sunday with Chelsea dominating the feat throughout the 90 mins ordeal of Arsenal. Such was the domination and the control of the winning team, that it almost felt like they were in one of their practice matches. The famous andtraditional 16th minute resonance of Benite’s predecessor seemed to…