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Africa Cup of Nations 2015

August 2015

  • Lionel Messi lays the first stone at the construction site of a football stadium in Port-Gentil, Gabon, with the country’s president, Ali Bongo, to his left.

    Lionel Messi accused of undermining children's rights work with Gabon visit

    US-based group says Barcelona striker displayed ‘enthusiastic support for dictatorship that has refused to investigate ritual murders’
  • yaya

    Samir Nasri: returning hero Yaya Touré can lift Manchester City for key games

    The French midfielder believes Yaya Touré’s ‘head is going to be in the right place’ after finally winning a trophy with the Ivory Coast
  • A destroyed Ukrainian army tank outside Debaltseve.

    Twenty photographs of the week
    The 20 photographs of the week

    The ceasefire in Ukraine, Ivory Coast win the Africa Cup of Nations, drought in Brazil – the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week
  • Yaya Touré

    Manchester City’s Yaya Touré and Wilfried Bony will not play against Stoke

    Yaya Touré and Wilfried Bony are returning to Ivory Coast to celebrate the Africa Cup of Nations triumph so will not be available for Manchester City’s crucial visit to Stoke City on Wednesday evening
  • Ivory Coast's Kolo Touré raises the trophy after the final.

    Sportblog
    Africa Cup of Nations 2015 review: highs and lows of the tournament

    The best goal, the best game and the biggest surprises after an eventful month in Equatorial Guinea was ended with Ivory Coast’s shootout success over Ghana
  • Boubacar Barry

    Didier Drogba leads celebrations after Ivory Coast’s Africa Cup of Nations win

    Didier Drogba led the celebrations as Ivory Coast ended more than two decades without a trophy by beating Ghana on penalties to lift the Africa Cup of Nations
  • Boubacar Barry scores the winning penalty for Ivory Coast v Ghana

    Ivory Coast win Africa Cup of Nations in penalty shootout against Ghana

  • Ivory Coast v Ghana

    Ivory Coast win the Africa Cup of Nations on penalties – as it happened

  • Equatorial Guinea's president Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo at the 2015 African Cup of Nations.

    Guardian Africa network
    'Why we shouldn't support the Africa Cup of Nations'

  • The Black Cats Sports Programme, run by international development NGO Moving Mountains, supports some of the most marginalised and vulnerable young people in Kenya

    GuardianWitness assignments
    Football in Africa: readers' photos - in pictures

  • DR Congo 0-0 Equatorial Guinea

    DR Congo spot-on to deny Equatorial Guinea third place in low-key affair

    Fans stayed away from the Africa Cup of Nations third-place play-off, which DR Congo won 4-2 on penalties against Equatorial Guinea
  • Equatorial Guinea

    Sepp Blatter slams media coverage of Africa Cup of Nations violence

    The Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, and the Confederation of African Football chief, Issa Hayatou, have accused western media of dramatising the crowd violence which marred the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Ghana and Equatorial Guinea
  • Ghana's head coach Avram Grant cracks a rare smile as he faces the media ahead of Sunday's Africa Cu

    Sportblog
    Avram Grant putting his shirt on Ghana’s Africa Cup of Nations chances

    The Ghana head coach, Avram Grant, faces a formidable foe on the touchline as he prepares his side for Ivory Coast in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations
  • Issa Hayatou

    Morocco banned and fined $1m over Africa Cup of Nations withdrawal

    Morocco have been banned from the next two African Nations Cups and fined $1m (£656,000) for pulling out of hosting this year’s competition
  • Robert Muteba Kidiaba

    Guardian Africa network
    What a way to celebrate the Africa Cup of Nations

    Ghana takes on Ivory Coast on Sunday to decide the 2015 title, but who should win the more important accolade of the best goal celebration?
    • Equatorial Guinea fined £65,000 over Africa Cup violence against Ghana

    • Equatorial Guinea fans’ violence: ‘I was choking, my eyes burning’

    • Ghana call for action against Equatorial Guinea after fan injuries

  • John Boye Ghana

    Ghana players, fans pelted with missiles in win over Equatorial Guinea

  • A police helicopter flies over the statdium.

    Equatorial Guinea v Ghana semi-final marred by violence – in pictures

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