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Cameroon on course for fifth title  Cameroon in African Nations Cup title made wrecking Ghana's party with a 1-0 semifinal win over the host nation   Champions Egypt crush Ivory Coast  Defending champions crushed Ivory Coast 4-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals to set-up a final showdown against Cameroon Agogo puts Ghana into semifinals  Hosts overcame the sending-off of captain Mensah to come from behind and beat Nigeria 2-1 to reach the semifinals of the African Nations Cup Power cuts spark World Cup fears  A national electrical emergency has been declared; power cuts are affecting millions of people and casting doubt over plans to host the Cup   West Indies seal historic victory  The West Indies have won a cricket Test in South Africa for the first time, triumphing by 128 runs on the 4th day of the series-opening matc... India crowned Twenty20 kings  India beat Pakistan by 5 runs to clinch their first major trophy since 1983   India and Pakistan reach final  India is defeating Australia by 15 runs in a thrilling match in Durban. Pakistan fast bowler Gul took three for 15 as his side beat New Zealand...   Australia are shocked by Zimbabwe   World Cup holders crashed to a 5-wicket defeat in a World Twenty20 contest at a rain-drenched Cape Town Amputee sprinter can try for Olympics  The international track authority: Champion amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius can compete against the world's best able-bodied athletes Spurs finish off Cavs Soccer celebration kills 12  At least 12 fans were crushed to death as a crowd rushed from the stadium after Zambia's victory in an African Cup qualifier Els wins S. African Open by 3 strokes  Ernie Els shot a 7-under 65 to beat Trevor Immelman (71), who started the day with a three-stroke lead Warne spins Aussies to series win  Shane Warne grabbed 6 wickets as Australia beat South Africa by 112 runs for a 2-0 series triumph Hosts won African Nations Cup

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'Blade Runner' wins Olympic appeal  The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Oscar Pistorius, who runs on prosthetic blades, is eligible to compete against able-bodied athletes Trouble-free torch relay  The mayor of Tanzania's main city received the Olympic torch from a Chinese official and assured him its run would be smooth Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup

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  Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
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Jan.25   South Africa

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Dec.29   South Africa  
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Jun.3   Zambia

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Dec.17   South Africa  
Mar.28   South Africa  
Feb.10   Egypt  
  Egypt is beating Ivory Coast 4-2 on penalties after the final finished 0-0 after extra-time
Feb.7   Egypt   Ivory Coast gets to final of African Cup  The Ivory Coast made a 1-0 victory over Nigeria in Alexandria Jan.21   Egypt   African Nations Cup opened  Striker Drogba converted a first-half penalty to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Morocco Jan.15   Senegal   Alphand wins Dakar Rally  French driver, a former ski champion, is finishing the final non-timed leg of the race Jan.9   Mauritania Australian rider killed on rally

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Dec.18   South Africa Goosen edges out Els for the title

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Glittering opening for Olympics May.15   South Africa   South Africa gets 2010 World Cup  FIFA has awarded the 2010 Cup to South Africa, the first time the tournament has gone to Africa

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Mar.23   South Africa   Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2

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May.9   Ghana 125 killed in soccer crush
  70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas
Apr.11   South Africa 43 die in soccer stampede
  The stampede began as a crowd tried to get into stadium to watch the match between South Africa's two biggest teams




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'Blade Runner' wins Olympic appeal  The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Oscar Pistorius, who runs on prosthetic blades, is eligible to compete against able-bodied athletes Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup



Africa, Sports Track & Field Timeline ... See World Track & Field timeline Top ^
2008
May.16   South Africa



Africa, Sports Soccer Timeline ... See World Soccer timeline Top ^
2008
Feb.10   Ghana
  Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
Feb.7   Ghana Cameroon on course for fifth title  Cameroon in African Nations Cup title made wrecking Ghana's party with a 1-0 semifinal win over the host nation Feb.7   Ghana   Champions Egypt crush Ivory Coast  Defending champions crushed Ivory Coast 4-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals to set-up a final showdown against Cameroon Feb.3   Ghana Agogo puts Ghana into semifinals  Hosts overcame the sending-off of captain Mensah to come from behind and beat Nigeria 2-1 to reach the semifinals of the African Nations Cup Jan.25   South Africa Power cuts spark World Cup fears  A national electrical emergency has been declared; power cuts are affecting millions of people and casting doubt over plans to host the Cup 2007 Jun.3   Zambia Soccer celebration kills 12  At least 12 fans were crushed to death as a crowd rushed from the stadium after Zambia's victory in an African Cup qualifier 2006 Feb.10   Egypt Hosts won African Nations Cup
  Egypt is beating Ivory Coast 4-2 on penalties after the final finished 0-0 after extra-time
Feb.7   Egypt Ivory Coast gets to final of African Cup  The Ivory Coast made a 1-0 victory over Nigeria in Alexandria Jan.21   Egypt African Nations Cup opened  Striker Drogba converted a first-half penalty to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Morocco 2004 May.15   South Africa   South Africa gets 2010 World Cup  FIFA has awarded the 2010 Cup to South Africa, the first time the tournament has gone to Africa 2001 May.9   Ghana 125 killed in soccer crush
  70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas
Apr.11   South Africa 43 die in soccer stampede
  The stampede began as a crowd tried to get into stadium to watch the match between South Africa's two biggest teams



Africa, Sports Golf Timeline ... See World Golf timeline Top ^
2006 Dec.17   South Africa Els wins S. African Open by 3 strokes  Ernie Els shot a 7-under 65 to beat Trevor Immelman (71), who started the day with a three-stroke lead 2005 Dec.18   South Africa Goosen edges out Els for the title


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2006 Jan.15   Senegal Alphand wins Dakar Rally  French driver, a former ski champion, is finishing the final non-timed leg of the race Jan.9   Mauritania Australian rider killed on rally


Africa, Sports Cricket Timeline ... See World Cricket timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.29   South Africa   West Indies seal historic victory  The West Indies have won a cricket Test in South Africa for the first time, triumphing by 128 runs on the 4th day of the series-opening matc... Sep.24   South Africa India crowned Twenty20 kings  India beat Pakistan by 5 runs to clinch their first major trophy since 1983 Sep.22   South Africa   India and Pakistan reach final  India is defeating Australia by 15 runs in a thrilling match in Durban. Pakistan fast bowler Gul took three for 15 as his side beat New Zealand... Sep.12   South Africa   Australia are shocked by Zimbabwe   World Cup holders crashed to a 5-wicket defeat in a World Twenty20 contest at a rain-drenched Cape Town 2006 Mar.28   South Africa Warne spins Aussies to series win  Shane Warne grabbed 6 wickets as Australia beat South Africa by 112 runs for a 2-0 series triumph 2003 Mar.23   South Africa Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2



Africa, Sports Olympics Timeline ... See World Olympics timeline Top ^
2008 Apr.12   Tanzania Trouble-free torch relay  The mayor of Tanzania's main city received the Olympic torch from a Chinese official and assured him its run would be smooth 2007 Jun.22   South Africa Amputee sprinter can try for Olympics  The international track authority: Champion amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius can compete against the world's best able-bodied athletes