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| Togo awards players of CAN 2002 | | Lome, Togo (PANA) - Players of Togo's national football team, the
Eperviers, were Friday awarded 7,000 dollars (six million FCFA)
each for their participation in the just-ended African Cup of
Nations tournament.
16/02/2002 full text... |
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| Congolese fans blame coach, minister for CAN defeat | |
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Congolese soccer fans are blaming
coach Watunda Iyolo and Sports and Leisure Minister Timothe
Moleka for the national teams's defeat in the quarter-finals of
the African Cup of Nations tournament ended Sunday in Mali.
14/02/2002 full text... |
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| Kenyans laud Cameroon's Cup of Nations victory | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football fans in Kenya have saluted
Cameroon's exploits at the just-ended Cup of Nations finals in
Mali, where the central African country lifted the coveted trophy
for the fourth time after beating Senegal 3-2 in a thrilling
final.
12/02/2002 full text... |
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| South Africans reflect on CAN 2002 dismal outing | | Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - While most South
Africans are disappointed over their country's
performance at the just-ended African Cup of Nations
football tournament in Mali, many still believe coach
Carlos Queiroz should lead the team to the 2002 World
Cup in South Korea/Japan.
12/02/2002 full text... |
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| Libyan fans enjoyed CAN 2002 | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Although Libya did not qualify for
the just-ended 23rd African Cup of Nations in Mali, soccer
fans in the country followed the competition with great
interest, especially Sunday's final between Cameroon and
Senegal.
12/02/2002 full text... |
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| Anti-AIDS campaigners use CAN 2002 to reach viewers | | Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - Various groups in Liberia involved in
the fight against HIV/AIDS could not have found a better medium
for their campaign than to place adverts through local
television stations which were transmitting the African Cup of
Nations finals in Mali.
11/02/2002 full text... |
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| Cameroonian fans savour CAN 2002 victory | | Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Cameroon's victorious national
soccer squad returned home to a thunderous welcome by
jubilant fans early Monday after winning the African Cup
of Nations for the fourth time, in Mali.
11/02/2002 full text... |
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| Nigerian Papers Play Up Cameroon's Nations Cup Victory | |
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Following the Super Eagles'
unimpressive showing at the just-concluded African Cup
of Nations tournament in Mali, Nigerian newspapers Monday
gave prominent space to reports of Cameroon's historic
victory, after a hair-raising penalty shootout with Senegal.
11/02/2002 full text... |
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| Hayatou satisfied with organisation of CAN 2002 | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - President Issa Hayatou, President
of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has
commended Mali for a successful organisation of the
23rd African Cup of Nations soccer championship, which
ends Sunday.
09/02/2002 full text... |
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| Cameroon-Senegal Previous Soccer Encounters | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Cameroon and Senegal, which square
up in Sunday's final in Bamako at the 23rd African Cup of
Nations soccer tournament, had met 10 times in the past,
with Cameroon recording four victories.
09/02/2002 full text... |
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| Nigeria leads Mali 1-0 in third place match | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Nigeria's Super Eagles were leading
their Malian counterparts 1-0 in the first half of the
third place match Saturday, at the 23rd African Cup Nations
soccer tournament, which ends Sunday in Bamako, Mali.
09/02/2002 full text... |
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| Nigeria-Mali Match Generates Little Interest | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Saturday's third-place match
between Nigeria and host Mali in the current African
Nations Cup tournament is generating little interest
among Nigerian soccer fans, many of whom are still
angry over the Super Eagles' semi-final loss to
Senegal Thursday.
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| South Africa's CAN ouster, Zimbabwe crisis make headlines | | Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Joyous reports on Bafana's
emphatic 3-1 over Morocco to qualify for the CAN 2002
quarterfinals turned into irate calls for coach Carlos Queiroz to
resign after the South Africans' unexpected 0-2 defeat from host
nation Mali last Sunday.
08/02/2002 full text... |
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| Malian papers laud national team | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian newspapers were Friday awash with
commentaries on the semi-final Cup of Nations match, which the
country lost to defending champions Cameroon 0-3 Thursday.
08/02/2002 full text... |
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| Olembe, Aghahowa on top scrorers list | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Cameroon's Salomon Olembe, who scored twice
against Mali in the semi-final and Nigeria's Julius Agahowa who
scored the only goal of his team against Senegal, have joined
Patrick Mboma (Cameroon) as top scorers of the 23rd edition of
the African Cup of Nations.
08/02/2002 full text... |
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| Konare urges Malian "Eagles" to dream on | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President Alpha Oumar Konare
paid a surprise visit to his country's national football
players only about 30 minutes after they had lost their
semi-final match against Cameroon in Bamako Thursday.
08/02/2002 full text... |
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| Cameroon brings Mali down to earth in CAN semifinal | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Cameroon's national football team
"Indomitable Lions" on Thursday humbled the Malian hosts
of the 23rd African Cup of Nations (CAN) with a heavy 3-0
defeat although an injury had sidelined their top scorer,
Patrick Mboma.
08/02/2002 full text... |
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| Senegal-Nigeria: Goalless draw at half time | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Senegalese Lions and Nigeria's Super
Eagles played out a goalless draw in the first half of the
first semi-final match at the ongoing African Cup of Nations
tournament, CAN 2002 in Bamako, Mali.
07/02/2002 full text... |
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| British PM Wishes Nigeria's Super Eagles Luck | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Visiting British Prime
Minister Tony Blair has wished the Super Eagles
of Nigeria good luck in their Thursday's semifinal
encounter against Senegal, at the current African
Cup of Nations tournament in Mali.
07/02/2002 full text... |
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