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Africa Cup of Nations: Hosts win opener, Ivory Coast squeaks by and more

By FRANCO PANIZO

The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations got underway this past weekend, and co-hosts Equatorial Guinea opened the tournament in dramatic fashion.

Former Real Madrid player Javier Balboa scored three minutes before the death to give Equatorial Guinea a 1-0 win over Libya.

Read the full article at Soccer By Ives.

Soccer By Ives @ Jan 23, 2012 2:37 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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