AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

Emmanuel Eboue... in action for Ivory Coast earlier in the tournament

Angola 2010: Ivory Coast heading home

The Africa Cup of Nations 2010 is underway and Arsenal's Alex Song and Emmanuel Eboue are in host country Angola to represent Cameroon and Ivory Coast respectively.

Throughout the tournament Arsenal.com will be keeping a close eye on their progress to deliver you match-by-match updates on how our African stars are faring. 

Player Profile - Emmanuel EboueIvory Coast

Emmanuel Eboue
Ivory Coast 2-3 Algeria AET
Sunday, January 24

Emmanuel Eboue and Ivory Coast are out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-2 extra-time defeat to Algeria in Sunday's Quarter-Final clash. Eboue didn't feature in the game due to suspension. Salomon Kalou put the Ivorians ahead after four minutes but Algeria levelled in the 39th minute through Karim Matmour. Alhassane Keita looked to have won the game for Ivory Coast with an 89th-minute strike but Madjid Bougherra equalised in stoppage time. Three minutes into extra time Hameur Bouazza put Algeria ahead, knocking Ivory Coast out of the competition.

[Monday, January 25, 2010]

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