This comes ahead of the Nigeria/Algeria match on Sunday
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Algeria will now meet Nigeria in the semi-finals at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday as they seek to end their long wait for continental success that stretches back to 1990.
Zaha ensured the Ivorians remain on course to win a third title by stabbing home on 76 minutes to book a quarter-final showdown with Algeria.
Max Alain Gradel and Geoffroy Serey Die scored at either side of halftime for the Elephants before Namibia, who missed two early chances to take a shock lead, pulled one back when Joslyn Kamatuka pounced on a mistake by goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohou.
Youssef En-Nesyri’s 23rd-minute goal ensured a second win in Group D for Morocco, who move onto six points and join fellow heavyweights Nigeria, Egypt and Algeria with a 100 per cent record
Striker Jonathan Kodjia struck 26 minutes from time to hand Ivory Coast a 1-0 win over South Africa as the two former champions kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations campaign in searing heat on Monday.
Jonathan Kodjia struck the only goal as Ivory Coast defeated South Africa 1-0 in the steamy Cairo heat on Monday in a meeting of former Africa Cup of Nations champions.
Morocco have their sights set on reaching the latter stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, according to midfielder Youssef Ait Bennasser.
Belgium will take in former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo following a request from the International Criminal Court which freed him from detention earlier, Belgian News Agency Belga said on Saturday.
He played in a Champions League final, earned millions in a seven-year Premier League career, slept in a palatial home and drove expensive cars
Torgah has accumulated three consecutive victories over the last month, namely: the Nation@57 in October in Port Harcourt, the Ivory Coast Open two weeks ago and the NIGERIA MASTERS.
The recently-retired defender was appointed to Celtic’s backroom staff earlier this month after seeing out his playing days at Parkhead.
It has now been confirmed that they have been successful in their attempt to sign Aurier from PSG for a fee reported to be in the region of £23m.
England manager, Gareth Southgate, met Zaha last month in a bid to convince him of the potential of future England appearances
The West African nation pipped Ghana 9-8 on penalties after a goalless draw following extra time in Equatorial Guinea to lift their second title after 1992
Ghana overcame an opening 2-1 defeat to Senegal to reach the final of the tournament and missed out on lifting the trophy after losing 9-8 on penalties to Ivory Coast
Herve Renaud’s charges struck first when, just before the half-hour mark, Wilfried Bony found himself on the end of a Max Gradel cross, which he duly nodded into the bottom corner
Cameroon and Ivory Coast were handed the right to hold future African Nations Cup finals as CAF sprung a surprise on Saturday and also named Guinea to host the continental showpiece.