Burkina Faso News
Referee Jdidi apologises for AFCON semi-final
ESPN staff | February, 20 2013Tunisian referee Slim Jdidi has apologised for his "substandard conduct" during the African Nations Cup semi-final between Ghana and Burkina Faso.
Article | ConversationAFCON winner Moses 'proud to be Nigerian'
ESPN staff | February, 10 2013Victor Moses dedicated Nigeria's African Nations Cup triumph to all of his compatriots following the Super Eagles' 1-0 win over Burkina Faso in Sunday's final.
Article | ConversationMatch-winner Mba toasts dream come true
ESPN staff | February, 10 2013Nigeria match-winner Sunday Mba described his side's 1-0 African Nations Cup final win over Burkina Faso as "a dream come true.''
Article | ConversationNigeria's Keshi not underestimating Burkina Faso
ESPN staff | February, 10 2013Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has warned his players that reputation will count for nothing when they take on Burkina Faso in the African Nations Cup final.
Article | ConversationBurkina Faso's Pitroipa cleared for final
ESPN staff | February, 8 2013Burkina Faso striker Jonathan Pitroipa has been cleared to play in the African Nations Cup final after his appeal to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) was successful.
Article | ConversationReferee suspended after AFCON semi-final
ESPN staff | February, 7 2013The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended Tunisian referee Slim Jdidi following his performance in the African Nations Cup semi-final between Burkina Faso and Ghana.
Article | ConversationBurkina Faso stripped of WC qualifying result
ESPN staff | December, 21 2012Democratic Republic of Congo have been awarded a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Burkina Faso, who FIFA ruled fielded an ineligible player when the nations drew 0-0 in June.
Article | ConversationANC: Elephants stomp through, Sudan still alive
January, 26 2012Ivory Coast booked an African Nations Cup quarter-final spot with a 2-0 victory over pointless Burkina Faso, while Sudan twice fought back from a goal down to draw 2-2 with Angola.
Article | ConversationNamibia ANC appeal rejected, Burkina Faso joy
ESPNsoccernet staff | January, 10 2012Burkina Faso will compete in the African Nations Cup later this month after Namibia's appeal to get them thrown out was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Article | ConversationBurkina coach Duarte ponders future in the job
January, 23 2010Burkina Faso coach Paulo Duarte will decide whether to continue in the post in the next few weeks following his team's elimination from the African Nations Cup in Angola.
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