African Cup of Nations:Group A & B matchday 3

Libya defeated Senegal 2-1 but the teams were eliminated from the competition.

Ihab Albusaifi struck for Libya on five minutes after forward Ahmed Saad won a tackle and dribbled past four defenders before setting up his team-mate, who slotted through the legs of goalkeeper Khadim Ndiaye.

Senegal then stepped up their game as Deme Ndiaye nodded home a Mamadou Niang corner kick on 11 minutes to restore parity.

Libya stole the winner on 84 minutes when Albusaifi rose to nod home a cross to consign the west Africans to their third successive defeat of the competition.


Meanwhile, A second-half strike by skipper Christopher Katongo earned Zambia a 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in Malabo.

The result sees both Zambia and co-hosts Equatorial Guinea qualify for the knockout stages.



Sudan registered a spot in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 42 years after a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso.
Sudan registered a spot in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations
for the first time in 42 years after a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso.
Angola beaten 2-0 by Ivory Coast.With the likes of Didier Drogba, Yaya Toure and Gervinho watching on from the bench, the second-string Ivory Coast outfit took the lead in the 33th minute through Emmanuel Eboue.

Wilfried Bony tapped in a second 19 minutes after the interval to maintain his side's perfect record in the tournament and send Lito Vidigal's side crashing out.