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Ghana reach Africa Cup of Nations final as crowd trouble halts match for over half an hour

  • Football

By Liam MorganGhana progressed to their first Africa Cup of Nations final in 23 years as they eased past

late on in the semi-final tainted the contest as a whole and added another substantial blot on the Africa

at a canter.Amid all the chaos Jordan Ayew bagged a double to send his nation through to their first Africa

Tunisia's controversial African Cup of Nations exitJanuary 2015: Ghana through to fifth consecutive Africa

Atsu doubleJanuary 2015: DR Congo claim incredible comeback victory over neighbours Congo to reach Africa


World class field gears up for Rugby Sevens World Series round four in Wellington

  • Rugby Sevens

By Emily GoddardSome of the world's best rugby players are gearing up for the Rugby Sevens World Series round four, which gets underway in Wellington tomorrow.

selected for the side.Canada, France, Japan, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Samoa, Scotland, South Africa

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retain home Sevens World Series title December 2014: South Africa power to victory at Emirates Airline


Hungarian Olympic Committee set to decide whether to launch Budapest 2024 bid

  • Paris 2024

By Nick ButlerAn Extraordinary Session of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC) will take place in Budapest tomorrow, with a decision expected on whether the capital city will press ahead with its bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.

Baku, Doha, Istanbul and either Pretoria or Gauteng Province in South Africa are other potential contenders.Although


Ivory Coast book African Cup of Nations berth as referee suspended for six months

  • Football

By Michael PavittThe Ivory Coast overcame the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first of the African Cup of Nations semi-finals ties in Bata, while the referee who officiated the host's controversial quarter-final victory has been given a six month ban.

Tunisia's controversial African Cup of Nations exitJanuary 2015: Ghana through to fifth consecutive Africa

Atsu doubleJanuary 2015: DR Congo claim incredible comeback victory over neighbours Congo to reach Africa

to go through as Mali are eliminatedJanuary 2015: Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa


Bach praises US but warns "everything has to come together" for Boston 2024 Olympic bid to succeed

  • Paris 2024

By Nick ButlerInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has met with Boston 2024 bid chairman John Fish during a visit to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) headquarters in Colorado Springs in which he praised America's resurgence on the global sporting scene. 

the race, although Paris, Budapest, Istanbul, Doha and Baku are also considering bids, while South Africa


Sky New Zealand sign agreement to broadcast England 2015 Rugby World Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

By Nick ButlerSky Television New Zealand will broadcast live all 48 matches at the England 2015 Rugby World Cup, following their widely praised coverage of the 2011 edition.

offering.New Zealand will the heavy favourite to defend their title they won on home turf in 2011, with South Africa


Video evidence set to be viewed after Tunisia's controversial African Cup of Nations exit

  • Football

By Michael PavittFootage of Tunisian players allegedly attacking Mauritian referee Seechum Rajindraprasad after the referee awarded a controversial penalty for home side Equatorial Guinea in their African Cup of Nations quarter-final clash in Bata is to be reviewed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

that stage.Tunisian Football Federation President Wadie Jary has resigned from his position on the Africa

at [email protected] storiesJanuary 2015: Ghana through to fifth consecutive Africa

Atsu doubleJanuary 2015: DR Congo claim incredible comeback victory over neighbours Congo to reach Africa

to go through as Mali are eliminatedJanuary 2015: Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa


Ghana through to fifth consecutive Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after Atsu double

  • Football

By Liam MorganGhana reached their fifth consecutive Africa Cup of Nations as they cruised to a comfortable

the last eight by virtue of drawing lots at the expense of Mali, maintains Ghana's quest for a first Africa

quarter-final stage.Christian Atsu (right) bagged a double as his side reached their fifth consecutive Africa

to go through as Mali are eliminatedJanuary 2015: Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa

Cup of Nations quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Algeria and Ghana seal qualification to Africa Cup of Nations

quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa Cup of Nations


Germany claim final Olympic handball qualifying tournament slot on eve of world final

  • Handball

By Mike RowbottomAs hosts Qatar prepare for a historic appearance against Olympic champions France in tomorrow's final of the World Handball Championships, wild cards Germany took a vital step towards reaching next year's Rio 2016 Games as they beat Slovenia 30-27 in the play-off for seventh place.

place for Rio 2016, along with the hosts, Brazil, and the next continental champions from Europe, Asia, Africa


DR Congo claim incredible comeback victory over neighbours Congo to reach Africa Cup of Nations semi-final

  • Football

Liam MorganDemocratic Republic of Congo came from two goals down to progress to the semi-finals of the Africa

to go through as Mali are eliminatedJanuary 2015: Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa

Cup of Nations quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Algeria and Ghana seal qualification to Africa Cup of Nations

quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa Cup of Nations


Guinea survive African Nations Cup lottery to go through as Mali are eliminated

  • Football

By Emily GoddardGuinea have gone through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals and Mali have been

[email protected] storiesJanuary 2015: Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa

Cup of Nations quarter-finals January 2015: Algeria and Ghana seal qualification to Africa Cup of Nations

quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa Cup of Nations


Double gold for hosts Egypt at African Table Tennis Championships

  • Table Tennis

men's singles and women's singles titles, respectively, at the International Table Tennis Federation Africa

gold medal.Assar's victory makes him the sixth Egyptian player to win the men's singles title at an Africa

Osman in 2004.Dina Meshref won the women's singles title at the International Table Tennis Federation Africa

insidethegames.bizRelated storiesJanuary 2015: Egypt retain men's and women's team titles at 2015 ITTF-Africa


Lots to decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

  • Football

By Paul OsborneLots will decide whether Mali or Guinea progress to the quarter-finals of the 2015 Africa

square.The Ivory Coast recorded a 1-0 win over Cameroon to book their spot into the quarter-finals of the Africa

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Cup of Nations quarter-finalsJanuary 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa


Algeria and Ghana seal qualification to Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

  • Football

By Paul OsborneAlgeria and Ghana have progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations following

final group stage victories over Senegal and South Africa respectively in Mongomo.

final eight prior to today's fixtures.Ghana, on the other hand, came from a goal down to beat South Africa

box.Substitute John Boye changed that just three minutes later, however, as he scored Ghana's first ever Africa

Cup of Nations goal against South Africa after latching on to Andre Ayew's scuffed shot and slotting

@insidethegames.bizRelated storiesJanuary 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa

Ghana dramatic win over AlgeriaJanuary 2015: Tunisia complete remarkable comeback to topple Zambia at Africa


Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia through to Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

  • Football

By Emily GoddardThe Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia have both booked their places at the Africa

The action continues in Equatorial Guinea tomorrow with South Africa taking on Ghana and Senegal facing

Ghana dramatic win over AlgeriaJanuary 2015: Tunisia complete remarkable comeback to topple Zambia at Africa

Cup of NationsJanuary 2015: Supporters and police involved in more clashes at Africa Cup of Nations