Cabinda
CABINDA - The Ivory Coast became the first team through to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations when they beat Ghana's Black Stars 3-1 in a Group B game played in Cabinda.
CABINDA, Angola - The African soccer confederation says Togo has been "disqualified" from the African Cup of Nations.
CABINDA, Angola - Togo's soccer team withdrew from a continentwide tournament in Angola hours before the opening match Sunday, reluctantly bowing to a retreat after its government accused the host of failing to protect the players following a deadly ambush blamed on separatists.
CABINDA, Angola - A pro-independence leader in northern Angola says the attack on Togo's soccer team on its way to an international tournament was sparked by frustration that could lead to more violence.
CABINDA, Angola - Togo's soccer team forward says the team is leaving Angola after Togo's government on Sunday recalled the team, accusing host Angola of failing to protect the players following a deadly ambush on their bus.