Mali

Gervinho and Drogba celebrate

Mali 0-1 Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast maintained their perfect record at the AFCON as they beat Mali 1-0 in the semi-finals thanks to Gervinho's solitary strike.
Zokora: Fired up

Zokora: Elephants' time is now

Cote d'Ivoire veteran Didier Zokora says the side are primed to bring an end to their lengthy wait for an Africa Cup of Nations title.

Giresse: Up for semi-final clash

Mali: Ivorians don't scare us

Mali coach Alain Giresse insists his players are fearless as they prepare to clash with Ivory Coast in the 2012 AFCON semi-finals.

Drogba: Leading Elephants attack

Mali v Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast will be looking to maintain their 100% run at AFCON 2012 and book their place in the final when they meet Mali.

Keita: Nothing to lose

Keita: Mali not haunted by past

Mali midfielder Seydou Keita says the past will have no relevance when they take on Ivory Coast in the AFCON semi-finals on Wednesday.

Giresse: Revenge, Me?!

Giresse not motivated by revenge

Mali coach Alain Giresse dismissed that revenge was his driving force against his old side Gabon in Libreville on Sunday.

Keita living a dream with Mali

Seydou Keita has revealed that scoring the winning penalty to send Mali through to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals made him feel like a kid again.

Gabon 1-1 Mali (Mali 5-4 pens)

Mali progressed to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations via a penalty shoot-out after their match with Gabon ended 1-1 following extra-time.

Gabon v Mali

Gabon will be looking to continue their Africa Cup of Nations dream run when they take on Mali in the quarter-final on Sunday.

Keita bursting with Mali pride

Seydou Keita says all the accolades he has achieved at club level do not even come close to the pride he feels representing Mali.

Botswana 1-2 Mali

Mali have progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations along with Ghana, following their 2-1 win over Botswana.

Botswana v Mali

Mali have it all to do to qualify for the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals when they face Botswana in Libreville on Wednesday night.

Botswana eye return to form

Botswana coach Stanley Tshosane says Mali will have to work hard to qualify for the AFCON quarter-finals against his side on Wednesday.

QPR snap up Mali's Diakite

Nancy midfielder Samba Diakite is close to sealing a loan move to QPR, the French's club's president Jacques Rousselot has confirmed.

Ghana 2-0 Mali

Ghana showed their true class with two fine second-half goals to beat Mali 2-0 in their AFCON Group D clash on Saturday.

Next Game

Africa Cup of Nations

Ghana  v  Mali

Sat 11th Feb - Nuevo Estadio de Malabo
Last Game

Africa Cup of Nations

Gabon 1 - 1 Mali

Sun 5th Feb - Estadio de Bata
Fixtures
Results
Wednesday 8th February
The FA Cup sponsored by E.ON
Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Sunderland
Tuesday 7th February
The FA Cup sponsored by E.ON
Sheff Wed 0 - 3 Blackpool
Southampton 2 - 3 Millwall
Monday 6th February
Barclays Premier League
Liverpool 0 - 0 Tottenham
Sunday 5th February
Barclays Premier League
Chelsea 3 - 3 Man Utd
Newcastle 2 - 1 Aston Villa
Saturday 4th February
Barclays Premier League
Man City 3 - 0 Fulham
Norwich 2 - 0 Bolton
Stoke 0 - 1 Sunderland
Arsenal 7 - 1 Blackburn
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