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Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match between Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso, as well as kick-off time and team news

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AAFCON Wrap: Former Man United winger spoils Ivory Coast's date with SA, Cameroon beat ex-Chiefs star's team

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group stages ended on a high note with heavyweights taking the centre stage in the North African country of Morocco. In the four games that were played, 14 goals were scored, with the defending champions, The Elephants, scoring the most as they finished top in their pool.

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Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match between Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea, as well as kick-off time and team news.

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Marmoush spotted on crutches with leg brace after knee injury

Manchester City have been dealt a huge blow just days before the Manchester derby after Omar Marmoush was spotted in a leg brace and on crutches following a knee injury sustained on international duty. The 25-year-old forward, a January signing who has quickly become a favourite under Pep Guardiola, suffered the problem in Egypt’s World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on Tuesday.

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Marmoush ruled out of Manchester derby due to fresh injury

Manchester City have confirmed that Omar Marmoush will miss his side's clash with rivals Manchester United after picking up a knee ligament injury.

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Bounedjah saves Algeria's AFCON in dramatic ending

Baghdad Bounedjah scored twice to keep Algeria in with a chance of surviving the Africa Cup of Nations group stage as they drew 2-2 with Burkina Faso.

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Who are the all-time AFCON top scorers?

GOAL takes a look at the all-time top goalscorers in Africa's most prestigious tournament.

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AFCON 2023: Fixtures & how to watch in the UK

Everything you need to know about the broadcasting and streaming of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023.

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How many games will Traore miss for Aston Villa due to AFCON 2023?

Bertrand Traore is set to jet off to the Ivory Coast to play in the AFCON with Burkina Faso and he will miss several games for Aston Villa.

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Revealed: Afcon 2023 qualification draw

African teams have learned their opponents en route to qualifying for the biennial football showpiece billed for Cote d’Ivoire

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Issa Kabore: What is City's plan for Afcon's best young player?

The Burkina Faso right-back is currently on loan at Troyes but he has boosted his hopes of forcing his way into Pep Guardiola's squad for next season

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Top five: Afcon 2021’s best goals

Selecting the finest strikes at the just-concluded continental showpiece

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Afcon Best Young Player award announced

The 20-year-old led the Stallions attack and played every minute of their games in Cameroon

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Choupo-Moting: Why I feel coach Conceicao disrespected me

The 32-year-old reveals why he missed the Indomitable Lions' third place play-off fixture against the Stallions

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Coach Malo updates on severity of Ouedraogo's injury

The goalkeeper suffered an injury blow against the Indomitable Lions and the Stallions’ handler is hoping the setback is not major

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Watch: Onana's bizarre own goal in third-place play-off

The goalkeeper tried to block a cross but inadvertently knocked it into his own net as Burkina Faso doubled their lead

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Cameroon XI: Top stars rested, no Choupo-Moting for last dance

The hosts have preferred to deploy players who were not regularly involved from the group stage to the knockout rounds

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Cameroon finish third after stunning comeback

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Afcon final scheduling a ‘shame for African football’

Toni Conceicao has criticised the Nations Cup scheduling, which he believes compromises the players’ safety

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Matchday rewind: Kane double fires Spurs to FA Cup win

Take a look back at all the key incidents from a busy day of FA Cup fourth round action, with the Milan derby and Afcon third-place play-off also tak…

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Conceicao: Cameroon wanted to write history

After missing the final, the Indomitable Lions will come up against the Stallions seeking to appease their fans with a bronze medal

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Malo: Burkina Faso will not fear Cameroon

The 59-year-old former police officer reveals the Stallions’ readiness to take on the Indomitable Lions for the bronze medal

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Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Preview, Kick-off time, squad news

This is a rematch of the opening game of the tournament and the Stallions would be seeking revenge against the tournament hosts

Bertrand Traore of Burkina Faso celebrates goal during the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

Bertrand Traore’s Burkina Faso: Walking in the shadows of Afcon legends

The ex-Chelsea man was only 15 when he made his international debut, and is now carrying on the legacy of his ‘big brothers’

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Cameroon predicted XI: Golden Boot race to influence selection?

The two Golden Boot contestants have shown how dangerous they are in front of goal and should, therefore, face the Stallions