Buzzin Football Blog

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp has dismissed talk of striker Kanu leaving the club for the Australian side Gold Coast Galaxy, as “a load of cobblers”.
The Australian club has apparently shown an interest in the player, as being their star attraction next season, according to claims by Kanu’s agent, Samuel  Okoronkwo.
Redknapp has said that if Kanu [...]

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Hundreds of thousands of Egypt fans took to the streets last night as their team won the African Cup of Nations for a record sixth time.
Egypt’s 1-0 win over Cameroon kicked off an impromptu street party in Cairo, with the BBC correspondent reporting a cacophony of noise and blur of light , within minutes of the final [...]

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Africa Cup of Nations 2008 hosts, Ghana, and favourites, the Ivory Coast, were both surprisingly beaten in yesterday’s thrilling Africa Cup semi-finals. Cameroon beat Ghana and Egypt beat Ivory Coast to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday.
Cameroon reached their sixth Africa Cup of Nations final beating Ghana 1-0 in a [...]

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The African Player of the year award has been thrown in to controversy, as it transpires that Seville striker Frederic Kanute was given the award by default.
The award should have been given to Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, but he was unable to travel to collect the award. He was told that he if he didnt  appear [...]

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There was no doubt at all that the favourites to win this year’s Africa Cup of Nations were always going to win this game, but few suggested it would be this easy.
After a slow, evenly matched first 20 minutes the Ivory Coast took control of the game. Kader Keita put the Elephants ahead in the [...]

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