Memory of dead players steers Zambia to victory

The memory of 18 players killed in an air crash almost 20 years ago carried Zambia's current generation to their extraordinary African Nations Cup triumph, the team said on Monday. -Zambia beat......

Gabonese quiet celebrations after sealing opening win

Gabon fans kept their celebrations in check and resisted the urge to party hard after the co-hosts won their opening African Nations Cup game on Monday. Gabon's capital Libreville showed few signs......

African champions Zambia shoot up rankings

Zambia have shot up 28 places in the FIFA rankings, breaking into the top 50 for the first time in eleven years after winning the African Nations Cup on Sunday. The Chipolopolo (The Copper......

African Nations Cup: Home hopes end but Ghana still alive

Home hopes crumbled for Gabon in the lottery of a penalty shootout at the African Nations Cup on Sunday but Ghana's hopeful search to end a long drought at the finals continued. Mali beat co-hosts......