African Cup of Nations
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The African Nations Cup is the top continental competition for African teams. Since 1968, it has been held in every even numbered year. Egypt has won the most titles, winning its fifth title in 2006. It passed Cameroon and Ghana, who have each won 4 themselves.
[edit] Results
| Year | Host nation | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 1957 |  Sudan |  Egypt | 4 - 0 |  Ethiopia | Sudan | (only three teams participated) | |||
| 1959 | Egypt | Egypt | group stage | Sudan | Ethiopia | (only three teams participated) | |||
| 1962 | Ethiopia | Ethiopia | 4 - 2 aet | Egypt |  Tunisia | 3 - 0 |  Uganda | ||
| 1963 |  Ghana | Ghana | 3 - 0 | Sudan | Egypt | 3 - 0 | Ethiopia | ||
| 1965 | Tunisia | Ghana | 3 - 2 aet | Tunisia |  Cote D'Ivoire | 1 - 0 |  Senegal | ||
| 1968 | Ethiopia |  DR Congo | 1 - 0 | Ghana | Cote D'Ivoire | 1 - 0 | Ethiopia | ||
| 1970 | Sudan | Sudan | 1 - 0 | Ghana | Egypt | 3 - 1 | Cote D'Ivoire | ||
| 1972 |  Cameroon |  Congo | 3 - 2 |  Mali | Cameroon | 5 - 2 | DR Congo | ||
| 1974 | Egypt | DR Congo | 2 - 2 aet 2 - 0 replay |  Zambia | Egypt | 4 - 0 | Congo | ||
| 1976 | Ethiopia |  Morocco | n/a (3) |  Guinea |  Nigeria | n/a(3) | Egypt | ||
| 1978 | Ghana | Ghana | 2 - 0 | Uganda | Nigeria | 2 - 0(4) | Tunisia | ||
| 1980 | Nigeria | Nigeria | 3 - 0 |  Algeria | Morocco | 2 - 0 | Egypt | ||
| 1982 |  Libya | Ghana | 1 - 1 aet (7 - 6) ps | Libya | Zambia | 2 - 0 | Algeria | ||
| 1984 | Cote D'Ivoire | Cameroon | 3 - 1 | Nigeria | Algeria | 3 - 1 | Egypt | ||
| 1986 | Egypt | Egypt | 0 - 0 aet (5 - 4) ps | Cameroon | Cote D'Ivoire | 3 - 2 | Morocco | ||
| 1988 | Morocco | Cameroon | 1 - 0 | Nigeria | Algeria | 1 - 1 aet (4 - 3) ps | Morocco | ||
| 1990 | Algeria | Algeria | 1 - 0 | Nigeria | Zambia | 1 - 0 | Senegal | ||
| 1992 | Senegal | Cote D'Ivoire | 0 - 0 aet (11 - 10) ps | Ghana | Nigeria | 2 - 1 | Cameroon | ||
| 1994 | Tunisia | Nigeria | 2 - 1 | Zambia | Cote D'Ivoire | 3 - 1 | Mali | ||
| 1996 |  South Africa | South Africa | 2 - 0 | Tunisia | Zambia | 1 - 0 | Ghana | ||
| 1998 |  Burkina Faso | Egypt | 2 - 0 | South Africa | DR Congo | 4 - 4(5) (4 - 1) ps | Burkina Faso | ||
| 2000 | Nigeria | Cameroon | 2 - 2 aet (4 - 3) ps | Nigeria | South Africa | 2 - 2 aet (4 - 3) ps | Tunisia | ||
| 2002 | Mali | Cameroon | 0 - 0 aet (3 - 2) ps | Senegal | Nigeria | 1 - 0 | Mali | ||
| 2004 | Tunisia | Tunisia | 2 - 1 | Morocco | Nigeria | 2 - 1 | Mali | ||
| 2006 | Egypt | Egypt | 0 - 0 aet (4 - 2) ps | Cote D'Ivoire | Nigeria | 1 - 0 | Senegal | ||
| 2008 | Ghana | Egypt | 1 - 0 | Cameroon | Ghana | 4 - 2 | Cote D'Ivoire | ||
