The Latest Breaking News from Africa Cup of Nations

Burkina Faso can make it into the final three at the very least for the third time in nine years at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday evening.

In tonight's edition: Guinea-Bissau's president says the situation is back under control after an attempted coup in the country. Earlier in the day, gunfire was heard at the presidential palace. Also, South Africa is coming out of its fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, with schools set to reopen. And…

Mohamed Salah and Egypt take on hosts Cameroon in a huge Africa Cup of Nations semi-final tie this evening.

The Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals get underway this afternoon as pre-tournament favourites Senegal take on Burkina Faso for a place in the final.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has sounded a warning ahead of Egypt's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Cameroon

Mohamed Salah-captained Egypt face a "third final before the final" this week when they confront hosts Cameroon in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final in Yaounde. "We overcame the Ivory Coast and Morocco in what amounted to finals before the final and now we face another one against Cameroon," said…

Hannibal Mejbri will return to Man Utd next month after his involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Grudges and nudges galore as Egypt and Morocco clashed for a place in the semi-final. Senegal and Equatorial were quite cultured by comparison. And best behaviour will be de rigueur at the reconstituted Olembé Stadium.

The Africa Cup of Nations will conclude on Sunday in a final between Senegal and Egypt.