It wasn’t to be for Samuel Eto’o and Cameroon who lost 1-0 to Egypt in the African Cup Of Nations final today in Accra. Egypt were deserved winners and scored the only goal of the game when Abou Trika made the most of a dreadful defensive mistake by Rigobert Song. Eto’o only had a couple […]

It was not to be for Ivory Coast and Toure Yaya who were soundly beaten by Egypt in tonight’s second semi final in Kumasi. Egypt will now face Samuel Eto’o and Cameroon who they already beat 4-2 in the first game of the group stage. Egypt took an early lead from Ahmed Fathy’s deflected shot, […]

Cameroon have upset the host nation Ghana by beating them 1-0 in the first of today’s semi-finals. In the 71st minute Samuel Eto’o played a part in the game’s only goal sending a through ball to substitute Alain N’Kong to score. Cameroon will now play the winner of Egypt and Ivory Coast in Sunday’s final. […]

Barça will have to make do for one more game without Toure Yaya and Samuel Eto’o. Toure’s Ivory Coast qualified for Thursday’s semi-finals thrashing Guinea 5-0 in Sekondi on Sunday. They now play Egypt on Thursday in Kumasi for a place in the final, kick off is at 9.30 (Spanish time). Cameroon and Eto’o beat Tunisia […]

Defeat in the quarter finals of the African Cup Of Nations is the last possible chance of Samuel Eto’o or Toure Yaya coming home early. If Toure’s Ivory Coast lose to Guinea on Sunday or Eto’o’s Cameroon lose to Tunisia on Monday, they will be back to play at Sevilla next Saturday. If their teams […]

Samuel Eto’o made history today by becoming the top scorer in the history of the African Cup Of Nations finals. He scored Cameroon’s first goal of the game against Sudan from the penalty spot to take his total to 15. He then netted a second and Cameroon’s third in the closing minutes to make the grand […]

Samuel Eto’o made history today by scoring his fourteenth African Cup goal. He equals the Ivorian Laurent Pokou who until now held the record. Eto’o scored Cameroon’s fourth goal from the penalty spot in a 5-1 win over Zambia in Kumasi. I guess we may have to wait a little longer for Eto’o to return […]

Toure Yaya and Ivory Coast have qualified for the quarter finals of the African Cup Of Nations beating Benin 4-1 in Sekandi while Nigeria and Mali drew 0-0. Toure had another good game, setting up the first goal for Didier Drogba and then scoring the second after good work from his brother Kolo. Toure will now […]

Toure Yaya will play his first game of the African Cup of Nations this afternoon when Ivory Coast take on Nigeria in Sekondi, kick off is at 6pm Spanish time. Tomorrow will see Samuel Eto’o perform as Cameroon play Egypt in Kumasi. Here are the fixtures for Cameroon and Ivory Coast: