African soccer authorities have suspended Togo from the next two editions of the African Cup of Nations following its withdrawal from the tournament. CAF said in a statement Saturday that it imposed the ban because of political interference with Togo's national federation, which was also ...

The Angolan bus driver injured in the deadly attack on the Togo football team ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations has been discharged from hospital, a newspaper reported on Friday. Antonio Quaresma Luemba, who was originally reported dead, told the private O Pais newspaper that he was shot in the arm and abdomen when the bus he was driving ...

CABINDA, Angola (Reuters) - Togo should have told the African Nations Cup organizing committee (COCAN) they were traveling by bus to Cabinda before their delegation was attacked by separatists in the northern enclave, COCAN said on Wednesday. An assistant coach and a press officer with the Togo team died after the delegation's bus was ambushed by gunmen on January 8 ...

The deadly attack on the Togo team bus could have been avoided, the Africa Cup of Nations' local organising committee (COCAN) insisted on Wednesday. Togo's assistant coach and its squad spokesman were killed when the team's convoy was ambushed by separatist guerillas in the Angolan enclave of Cabinda after it had crossed the border from Congo on January ...