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African Nations Cup

Togo keeper threatens to sue “savages” CAF over shooting

March 13 – Togo goalkeeper Kodjovi Obilale (pictured) fears he will never play again and is planning to sue the Confederation of African Football (CAF), he has announced.

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African Nations Cup

Togo lose appeal to be allowed in African Nations Cup draw

African Nations Cup trophy(1)

February 18 – Togo’s appeal for provisional measures to be taken to ensure their place in the preliminary draw for the 2012 African Nations Cup have been dismissed, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) have announced.

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African Nations Cup

Angry fans protest in Togo over cup ban

February 6 – Thousands of people took to the streets of Lome today to protest against their national football team being banned from the next two editions of the African Cup of Nations.

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African Nations Cup

Adebayor calls for Hayatou to step down after Togo ban

By Duncan Mackay

January 31 – Egypt’s 1-0 victory over Ghana in Luanda to win the African Cup of Nations for a third consecutive time today has been overshadowed by the anger of Togo at the decision to ban them from the next two editions of the tournament following their withdrawal after the terrorist attack on them before the event starts.

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African Nations Cup

Mali protest over “fixed” match in Angola

January 19 – The Mali Football Federation (FMF) has made an official protest to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the controversial Angola versus Algeria game.

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African Nations Cup

African Nations Cup opens in spectacular fashion as Togo fly home

By Duncan Mackay

January 10 – Togo’s team flew home from the African Cup of Nations tonight after the deadly ambush of their team bus but the country’s Sports Minister said they hoped to return to Angola, where the tournament got off to a spectacular start as Mali came from 4-0 with 11 minutes remaining against the hosts to draw 4-4.

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African Nations Cup

Togo Government order players home from Angola after they claim they want to stay

By Duncan Mackay

January 10 – Togo’s players will not play in the Africa Cup of Nation in Angola after the country’s Government ordered them home following a deadly attack on the team bus, although players had claimed they wanted to stay and play. 

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African Nations Cup

Togo goalkeeper airlifted to South Africa for emergency surgery

By Duncan Mackay

January 9 – Togo’s reserve goalkeeper Kodjovi Obilale was tonight set to undergo emergency surgery on his injuries suffered in the terrorist attack on the team’s bus in Angola yesterday.

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African Nations Cup

Togo pull out of African Nations Cup after gun attack

January 9 – Togo have today withdrawn from the African Nations Cup in Angola following the machine gun attack on their team bus yesterday, with the death toll now understood to have risen to three and team coach Hubert Velud criticising the organisers reaction to the horrific incident.

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African Nations Cup

Premier League clubs worried about multi-million pound stars in Angola

January 8 – English Premier League clubs have demanded assurances from FIFA about the safety of their players in Angola, including Nigeria’s Nwankwo Kanu (pictured), following the attack today by gunmen on a bus carrying the Togo squad into Angola to finalise their preparations for the tournament.

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African Nations Cup

Deaths as Togo team bus machine-gunned in Angola

By Duncan Mackay

January 8 – A bus carrying the Togo national team, including Manchester City’s £25 million striker Emmanuel Adebayor (pictured), has come under attack from gunfire in Angola, where they were preparing for the African Cup of Nations, which is due to open there on Sunday.

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African Nations Cup

Angola is ready for African Nations Cup says Government

January 7 – Angola is ready to host the African Cup of Nations, which open on Sunday, the country’s Government has declared.

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African Nations Cup

Tickets on sale for African Nations Cup a week late

December 29 – Ticket sales for the 2010 African Nations Cup are running late due to logistical problems, an official said today, less than two weeks before the tournament starts in Angola.

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African Nations Cup

Angola officially opens stadiums for African Nations Cup

December 29 – Two of the four stadiums hosting the 2010 African Cup of Nations, due to open in less than two weeks, have been officially opened.

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African Nations Cup

Nigerian coach complains about timing of African Nations

By Duncan Mackay

December 27 – Nigeria’s coach Shuaibu Amodu (pictured) has called for the African Cup of Nations to be moved in the football calendar so that teams have more time to prepare.

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