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Burkina Faso
In Other News...
15 November 2017
Cape Verde goalkeeper attempts 360-degree spin around striker – and it doesn't go well
Mario Evora tried to roulette his way around Burkina Faso forward Prejuce Nakoulma... with disastrous consequences
FIFA World Cup
3 October 2017
The 10 big talking points ahead of this week’s World Cup qualifiers
Lowdown on the crunch matches that could seal qualification for Russia 2018 - or see major nations on the scrapheap - with
Jon O'Brien
SHARES
9 February 2017
AFCON glory gives Cameroon rankings surge
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Egypt and Ghana – the AFCON final four – were among the teams to enjoy a boost in the latest FIFA rankings.
SHARES
4 February 2017
Burkina Faso 1 Ghana 0: Late Alain Traore stunner seals bronze
Burkina Faso beat Ghana 1-0 to seal third place at the Africa Cup of Nations, Alain Traore making the difference late on.
SHARES
Avraham Grant
3 February 2017
Burkina Faso v Ghana: Third-place play-off set to be Grant's last game in charge
Burkina Faso and Ghana were devastated by AFCON semi-final defeats, but have the chance to finish on a high in the third-place play-off.
SHARES
Essam Al Hadari
2 February 2017
Cuper relieved as Egypt reach AFCON final
Hector Cuper believes Egypt were fortunate to book a spot in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations decider.
SHARES
Essam Al Hadari
1 February 2017
Burkina Faso 1 Egypt 1 (aet, 3-4 pens): Veteran El-Hadary the spot-kick king
Despite being on the back foot for much of the semi-final, Egypt progressed after a dramatic penalty shootout against Burkina Faso.
SHARES
Essam Al Hadari
31 January 2017
Burkina Faso v Egypt: Undefeated records on the line in Libreville
Burkina Faso and Egypt are both yet to taste defeat in this year's AFCON as they prepare to meet with a place in the final at stake.
SHARES
Paulo Rebelo Duarte
28 January 2017
Burkina Faso quelled Tunisia's physical threat - Duarte
Burkina Faso defeated Tunisia 2-0 to reach the AFCON semi-finals and both head coaches felt it was a fair result.
SHARES
28 January 2017
Burkina Faso 2 Tunisia 0: Super-sub Bance helps seal semi-final berth
Burkina Faso became the first nation to book an AFCON semi-final berth as they defeated Tunisia 2-0 in Libreville.
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