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Benin’s Course to the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations has been determined

Benin will look to put the disappointment of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations to bed by qualifying for a third consecutive nations cup in 2012. The qualifying draw was held today for the 2012 competition which is being co-hosted by Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

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Benin fall to Super Eagles 1-0

January 16th, 2010 | By: shane | Comments Comments(1)

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Benin vs. Mozambique Highlights

January 12th, 2010 | By: shane | Comments Comments(4)

Here are the goals from the Benin match today confirming that Benin keeper Yoaan Djidonou had a horror performance:

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Benin Waste 2-0 Lead and Draw with Mozambique

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Benin started their African Cup of Nations adventure today in Benguela with a 2-2 draw against the Mambas of Mozambique. The draw means that Benin have their first ever point in Nations Cup history. However, I think few Benin supporters will be celebrating that point as the Squirrels had a 2-0 lead and failed to capitalize with their ... [read more]

Benin vs. Mozambique Preview

January 10th, 2010 | By: shane | Comments Comments(0)

The Squirrels of Benin are ready for the African Cup of Nations and they will look to pick up their first ever points in the competition at the third time of asking when they face the Mambas of Mozambique on Tuesday in Benguela, Angola. (more…)
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Benin’s African Cup of Nations Draw

November 22nd, 2009 | By: shane | Comments Comments(0)

The draw for the 2010 African Cup of Nations was made in Angola on Friday. Benin, who are participating for just the third time, though it the third time in four editions, were placed into pot 3 alongside World Cup qualifiers Algeria, Togo and Zambia. The following is a rundown of their opponents: (more…)
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Benin slip past Sudan 2-1

Benin vs. Sudan

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Benin in Pot 3

Benin fall to Uganda


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