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Africa Nations Cup:
Sudan 1957: (Winner Egypt)
Egypt beat Sudan in the semi-final while South Africa were disqualified because of
apartheid and Ethiopia received a bye. Egypt then beat Ethiopia in the final (4:0)
Egypt 1959: (Winner Egypt)
The final tournament was a three country affair between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan; with
Egypt beating Ethiopia (4:0) and Sudan (2:1).
Ethiopia 1962: (Winner Ethiopia)
Egypt qualified as holders and Ethiopia qualified as hosts, with Tunisia and Uganda losing
in the semi-finals.
Ghana 1963: (Winner Ghana)
In Ghana, we had two groups of three teams: Ghana, Ethiopia and Tunisia played in Accra;
while Sudan, Egypt and Nigeria played in Kumasi. Ghana beat Sudan in the final (3:0).
Tunisia 1965: (Winner Ghana)
Again two groups of three: Tunisia (winning on the toss of a coin), Senegal and Ethiopia
played in Tunis; while Ghana, Ivory Coast and Congo-Léopoldville played in Sousse, Sfax
and Bizerte. In the final, Ghana beat Tunisia (3:2aet).
Ethiopia 1968: (Winner Congo-Kinshasa)
The tournament returned to Ethiopia for a second time and increased to two groups of four
teams: Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Algeria and Uganda played in Addis-Ababa; while Ghana,
Congo-Kinshasa, Senegal and Congo-Brazzaville played in Asmara. The top two teams advanced
to the semi-finals; Congo-Kinshasa beating Ghana in the final (1:0).
Sudan 1970: (Winner Sudan)
Again two groups of four teams: Ivory Coast, Sudan, Cameroon and Ethiopia played in
Khartoum; while Egypt, Ghana, Guinea and Congo-Kinshasa played in Wad Medani. Sudan beat
Ghana in the final (1:0).
Cameroon 1972: (Winner Congo)
Two groups of four teams: Cameroon, Mali, Kenya and Togo played in Yaoundé; while Zaire,
Congo (qualified by drawing of lots), Morocco and Sudan played in Douala. In the final,
Congo beat Mali (3:2).
Egypt 1974: (Winner Zaire)
Egypt staged the tournament for a second time but home advantage didn't help them in the
semi-final. Two groups of four: Egypt, Zambia, Uganda and Ivory Coast played in Cairo and
Mehalla Al-Qubra; while Congo, Zaire, Guinea and Mauritius played in Alexandria and
Damanhour. Zaire and Zambia drew the final (2:2 aet) but in the replay, two days later,
Zaire beat Zambia (2:0).
Ethiopia 1976: (Winner Morocco)
The tournament was held in Ethiopia for a third time but the hosts went out at the group
stage. Two groups of four: Guinea, Egypt, Ethiopia and Uganda played in Addis-Ababa; while
Morocco, Nigeria, Sudan and Zaire played in Diredawa. The top two teams entered a final
group phase, with Morocco beating Nigeria and Egypt before drawing with Guinea to top the
table.
Ghana 1978: (Winner Ghana)
The final-phase round robin was dropped for the semi-final knockout format previously
used. Two groups of four: Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Upper Volta played in Accra; while
Uganda, Tunisia, Morocco and Congo played in Kumasi. In the final, Ghana beat Uganda
(2:0).
Nigeria 1980: (Winner Nigeria)
Two groups of four: Nigeria, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Tanzania played in Lagos, while
Algeria, Morocco, Ghana and Guinea played in Ibadan. In the final, Nigeria beat Algeria
(3:0).
Libya 1982: (Winner Ghana)
Two groups of four: Libya, Ghana, Cameroon and Tunisia played in Tripoli; while Algeria,
Zambia, Nigeria and Ethiopia played in Benghazi. In the final, Ghana beat Libya on
penalties (1:1 aet, 7-6 pens).
Ivory Coast 1984: (Winner Cameroon)
Two groups of four: Egypt, Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Togo played in Abidjan; while
Algeria, Nigeria, Ghana and Malawi played in Bouaké. In the final, Cameroon beat Nigeria
(3:1).
Egypt 1986: (Winner Egypt)
Two groups of four: Egypt, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Mozambique played in Cairo; while
Cameroon, Morocco, Algeria and Zambia played in Alexandria. In the final, Egypt drew with
Cameroon (0:0 aet) but won on penalties (5:4).
Morocco 1988: (Winner Cameroon)
Morocco replaced original hosts Zambia and again it was two groups of four: Morocco,
Algeria (qualified by drawing lots), Ivory Coast and Zaire played in Casablanca; while
Nigeria, Cameroon, Egypt and Kenya played in Rabat. In the final, Cameroon beat Nigeria
(1:0).
Algeria 1990: (Winner Algeria)
Two groups of four: Algeria, Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Egypt played in Algiers; while
Zambia, Senegal, Cameroon and Kenya played in Annaba. In the final, Algeria beat Nigeria
(1:0).
Senegal 1992: (Winner Ivory Coast)
In Senegal 12 teams now took part in the Africa Nations Cup and the format changed to four
groups of three teams to accommodate them; with the top two from each group going on to
the quarter-finals: Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya; Cameroon, Zaire, Morocco; Ivory Coast, Congo,
Algeria; Ghana, Zambia, Egypt. In the final, Ivory Coast drew with Ghana (0:0 aet) but won
after a lengthy penalty shoot-out (11:10).
Tunisia 1994: (Winner Nigeria)
Tunisia replaced original hosts Zaire and the format remained four groups of three: Zaire,
Mali, Tunisia; Egypt, Nigeria, Gabon; Zambia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone; Ghana, Senegal,
Guinea. In the final, Nigeria beat Zambia (2:1).
South Africa 1996: (Winner South Africa)
South Africa replaced Kenya as hosts. The format would have been four groups of four but
Nigeria withdrew, so Group C only had three teams: South Africa, Egypt, Cameroon, Angola;
Zambia, Algeria, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso; Gabon, Zaire, Liberia; Ghana, Tunisia, Ivory
Coast, Mozambique. In the final, South Africa beat Tunisia (2:0).
Burkina Faso 1998: (Winner Egypt)
Four groups of four: Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Algeria; Tunisia, Congo-Kinshasa,
Ghana, Togo; Ivory Coast, South Africa, Angola, Namibia; Morocco, Egypt, Zambia,
Mozambique. In the final, Egypt beat South Africa (2:0).
Nigeria/Ghana 2000: (Winner Cameroon)
The hosting right was taken away from Zimbabwe, with Ghana and Nigeria then selected as
hosts. Four groups of four: Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo; South Africa, Algeria,
Congo-Kinshasa, Gabon; Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Burkina Faso; Nigeria, Tunisia, Morocco,
Congo-Brazzaville. In the final, Cameroon drew with Nigeria (2:2 aet) and won on penalties
(4:3).
Mali 2002: (Winner Cameroon)
Four groups of four: Nigeria, Mali, Liberia, Algeria; South Africa, Ghana, Morocco,
Burkina Faso; Cameroon, Congo-Kinshasa, Togo, Ivory Coast; Senegal, Egypt, Tunisia,
Zambia. In the final, Cameroon drew with Senegal (0:0 aet) but beat them on penalties
(3:2).
Tunisia 2004: (Winner Tunisia)
Four groups of four: Tunisia, Guinea, Rwanda, Congo-Kinshasa; Mali, Senegal, Kenya,
Burkina Faso; Cameroon, Algeria, Egypt, Zimbabwe; Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Benin.
In the final, Tunisia beat Morocco (2:1).
Egypt 2006: (Winner Egypt)
Four groups of four: Egypt, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Libya; Cameroon, Congo-Kinshasa, Angola,
Togo; Guinea, Tunisia, Zambia, South Africa; Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Zimbabwe. In the
final, Egypt drew with Ivory Coast (0:0 aet) but won on penalties (4:2).
Ghana 2008:
16 teams contest the final rounds of the competition from 20th January to 10th February,
2008 (in Accra, Kumasi, Sekondi and Tamale).
Fixtures.
Seeded teams: Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt and Tunisia.
Group A: Ghana, Guinea, Namibia and Morocco.
Group B: Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali and Benin.
Group C: Egypt, Cameroon, Sudan and Zambia.
Group D: Tunisia, Senegal, South Africa and Angola.
CAF Champions League:
The African Football Confederation organises a yearly competition open to champion clubs
of the National League of Affiliated Associations. The 12 countries obtaining the best
results in the clubs competitions during the previous five years are allowed to register a
second team, namely the runner-up of the national league.
African Cup of Champions Clubs
1965:
Oryx Douala (Cameroon) beat Stade Malien (Mali).
1966:
Stade Abidjan (Ivory Coast) beat Real Bamako (Mali).
1967:
TP Englebert (Zaire) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
1968:
TP Englebert (Zaire) beat Etoile Filante (Togo).
1969:
Ismaili (Egypt) beat TP Englebert (Zaire)
1970:
Asante Kotoko (Ghana) beat TP Englebert (Zaire).
1971:
Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
1972:
Hafia Conakry (Guinea) beat Simba FC (Uganda).
1973:
AS Vita Club (Zaire) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
1974:
CARA Brazzaville (Congo) beat Mehalla Al Kubra (Egypt).
1975:
Hafia Conakry (Guinea) beat Enugu Rangers (Nigeria).
1976:
MC Algiers (Algeria) beat Hafia Conakry (Guinea).
1977:
Hafia Conakry (Guinea) beat Hearts of Oak (Ghana).
1978:
Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon) beat Hafia Conakry (Guinea).
1979:
Union Douala (Cameroon) beat Hearts of Oak (Ghana).
1980:
Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon) beat AS Bilima (Zaire).
1981:
JE Tizi-Ouzou (Algeria) beat AS Vita Club (Zaire).
1982:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
1983:
Asante Kotoko (Ghana) beat Al Ahly (Egypt).
1984:
Zamalek (Egypt) beat Shooting Stars (Nigeria).
1985:
FAR Rabat (Morocco) beat AS Bilima (Zaire).
1986:
Zamalek (Egypt) beat Africa Sports (Ivory Coast).
1987:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Al Hilal (Sudan).
1988:
EP Setif (Algeria) beat Iwuanyanwu Owerri (Nigeria).
1989:
Raja Casablanca (Morocco) beat MP Oran (Algeria).
1990:
JS Kabylie (Algeria) beat Nkana Red Devils (Zambia).
1991:
Club Africain (Tunisia) beat Nakivubo Villa SC (Uganda).
1992:
Wydad AC Casablanca (Morocco) beat Al Hilal (Sudan).
1993:
Zamalek (Egypt) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
1994:
Esperance (Tunisia) beat Zamalek (Egypt).
1995:
Orlando Pirates (South Africa) beat ASEC Abidjan (Ivory Coast).
1996:
Zamalek (Egypt) beat Shooting Stars (Nigeria).
In 1997 the CAF Champions League replaced the previous pan-African
competition, the African Cup of Champions Clubs.
CAF Champions League
1997:
Raja Casablanca (Morocco) beat Obuasi Goldfields (Ghana).
1998:
ASEC Abidjan (Ivory Coast) beat Dynamos (Zimbabwe).
1999:
Raja Casablanca (Morocco) Esperance (Tunisia).
2000:
Hearts of Oak (Ghana) beat Esperance (Tunisia).
2001:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa).
2002:
Al-Zamalek (Egypt) beat Raja Casablanca (Morocco).
2003:
Enyimba (Nigeria) beat Ismaily SC (Egypt).
2004:
Enyimba (Nigeria) beat Etoile Sahel (Tunisia).
2005: Al-Ahly (Egypt) beat Etoile Sahel (Tunisia).
2006: Al-Ahly (Egypt) beat CS Sfaxien (Tunisia).
2007:
Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) beat El Ahly (Egypt).
CAF Confederation
Cup:
The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by
the Confederation of African Football. It replaced the African Cup Winners' Cup and the
CAF Cup in 2004.
Africa Cup Winner's Cup
1975:
Tonnerre Yaoundé (Cameroon) beat Stella Abidjan (Ivory Coast).
1976:
Shooting Stars (Nigeria) beat Tonnerre Yaoundé (Cameroon).
1977:
Enugu Rangers (Nigeria) beat Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon).
1978:
Horoya AC (Guinea) beat MA Hussein-Dey (Algeria).
1979:
Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon) beat Gor Mahia (Kenya).
1980:
TP Mazembe (Zaire) beat Africa Sports (Ivory Coast).
1981:
Union Douala (Cameroon) beat Stationary Stores (Nigeria).
1982:
Al Mokaoulun (Egypt) beat Power Dynamos (Zambia).
1983:
Al Mokaoulun (Egypt) beat Agaza Lome (Togo).
1984:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon).
1985:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Leventis United (Nigeria).
1986:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat AS Sogara (Gabon).
1987:
Gor Mahia (Kenya) beat Esperance (Tunisia).
1988:
CA Bizerte (Tunisia) beat Ranchers Bees (Nigeria).
1989:
Al Merreikh (Sudan) beat Bendel United (Nigeria).
1990:
BCC Lions (Nigeria) beat Club Africain (Tunisia).
1991:
Power Dynamos (Zambia) beat BCC Lions (Nigeria).
1992:
Africa Sports (Ivory Coast) beat Vital'O (Burundi).
1993:
Al Ahly (Egypt) beat Africa Sports (Ivory Coast).
1994:
DC Motemba Pemba (Zaire) beat Kenya Breweries (Kenya).
1995:
JS Kabylie (Algeria) beat Julius Berger (Nigeria).
1996:
Al Mokaoulun (Egypt) beat AC Sodigraf (Zaire).
1997:
Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) beat FAR Rabat (Morocco).
1998:
Esperance (Tunisia) beat Primeiro de Agosto (Angola).
1999:
Africa Sports (Ivory Coast) beat Club Africain (Tunisia).
2000:
Zamalek (Egypt) beat Canon Yaoundé (Cameroon).
2001:
Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa) beat Inter Luanda (Angola).
2002:
WAC Casablanca (Morocco) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana)
2003:
Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) beat Julius Berger (Nigeria).
CAF Cup
1992: Shooting Stars (Nigeria) beat Nakivubo Villa SC (Uganda).
1993: Stella Abidjan (Ivory Coast) beat SC Simba (Tanzania).
1994: Bendel Insurance (Nigeria) beat Primeiro de Maio (Angola).
1995: Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) beat AS Kaloum Star (Guinea).
1996: Kawkab AC Marrakech (Morocco) beat Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia).
1997: Esperance (Tunisia) beat Petro Atletico (Angola).
1998: CS Sfaxien (Tunisia) beat Jeanne d'Arc (Senegal).
1999: Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) beat WA Casablanca (Morocco).
2000: JS Kabylie (Algeria) beat Ismaili (Egypt).
2001: JS Kabylie (Algeria) beat Etoile de Sahel (Tunisia).
2002: JS Kabylie (Algeria) beat Tonnerre Yaoundé (Cameroon).
2003: Raja Casablanca (Morocco) beat Cotonsport Garoua (Cameroon).
CAF Confederation Cup
2004:
Hearts of Oak (Ghana) beat Asante Kotoko (Ghana).
2005:
FAR Rabat (Morocco) beat Dolphin FC (Nigeria).
2006: Étoile Sahel (Tunisia) beat ASFAR Rabat (Morocco).
2007: CS Sfaxien (Tunisia) lead Al Merreikh (Sudan) after the first leg.
2nd leg - 24th November.
Qualifying
for the 2010 World Cup Finals.
Algeria: Fédération Algérienne de Football.
Angola: Federação Angolana de Futebol.
Benin: Fédération
Béninoise de Football.
Botswana: Botswana
Football Association.
Burkina Faso: Fédération
Burkinabé de Football.
Burundi: Fédération
de Football du Burundi.
Cameroon: Fédération Camerounaise de Football.
Côte d'Ivoire: Fédération Ivoirienne de Football.
Ghana: Ghana Football Association.
Morocco: Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football.
Togo: Fédération Togolaise de Football.
Tunisia: Fédération Tunisienne de Football.
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