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Soccer News of Monday, 29 January 2001

Source: Reuters

African World Cup qualifying collated results/standings

Results and standings in the African zone World Cup qualifying groups after this weekend's matches:
Group A:
In Lome, Sunday:
Togo 0 Cameroon 2
Scorers: Samuel Eto'o 57, Patrick Mboma 75
Halftime: 0-0; Attendance: 20,000
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In Luanda, Sunday:
Angola 3 Libya 1
Scorers:
Angola - Bodunha 49, 52, Akwa 75pen
Libya - Jihad Muntassir 18
Halftime: 0-1; Attendance: 40,000
Standings
1. Cameroon 3 3 0 0 8 0 9
2. Angola 3 2 0 1 5 5 6
3. Zambia 2 1 0 1 3 2 3
4. Togo 2 0 0 2 0 4 0
5. Libya 2 0 0 2 1 6 0
Next matches: Cameroon v Zambia, Yaounde, February 25 Libya
v Togo, Tripoli, February 25
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Group B:
In Port Harcourt, Saturday
Nigeria 3 Sudan 0
Scorers: Victor Agali 58, 68, Nwankwo Kanu 79
Halftime: 0-0; Attendance: 30,000
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In Accra, Sunday
Ghana 1 Liberia 3
Scorers:
Ghana - Emmanuel Duah 70
Liberia - Frank Seetor 9, Oliver Makor 86pen, Musa Shannon
88
Halftime: 0-1; Attendance: 60,000
Standings:
1. Nigeria 3 2 1 0 6 2 6
2. Liberia 3 2 0 1 5 4 6
3. Ghana 2 1 0 1 6 3 3
4. Sudan 2 1 0 1 2 3 3
5. Sierra Leone 2 0 0 2 0 7 0
Next matches: Liberia v Sierra Leone, Monrovia, February 25
Sudan v Ghana, Omdurman, February 25
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Group C:
In Algiers, Friday
Algeria 1 Namibia 0
Scorer: Djamel Belmadi 35
Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 15,000
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In Cairo, Sunday
Egypt 0 Morocco 0
Attendance: 100,000
Standings:
1. Morocco 3 1 2 0 2 1 5
2. Algeria 3 1 1 1 3 3 4
3. Senegal 2 0 2 0 1 1 2
4. Egypt 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
5. Namibia 2 0 1 1 0 1 1
Next matches: Morocco v Senegal, Casablanca, February 24
Namibia v Egypt, Windhoek, February 24
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Group D:
In Antananarivo, Saturday
Madagascar 1 Ivory Coast 3
Scorers:
Madagascar - Ruphin Menakely 58
Ivory Coast - Ibrahima Bakayoko 38, 46, 86
Halftime: 0-1; Attendance: 50,000
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In Pointe Noire, Sunday
Congo 1 Tunisia 2
Halftime: 1-1
Standings:
1. Tunisia 3 2 1 0 5 3 7
2. Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 5 3 4
3. Madagascar 3 1 0 2 4 4 3
4. DR Congo 2 1 0 1 2 3 3
5. Congo 2 0 0 2 1 4 0
Next matches: Tunisia v DR Congo, Tunis, February 24 Ivory
Coast v Congo, Abidjan, February 25
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Group E:
In Rustenburg, Saturday
South Africa 1 Burkina Faso 0
Scorer: Shaun Bartlett 17
Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 25,000
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In Conakry, Sunday
Guinea 1 Malawi 1
Scorers:
Guinea - Sambeagu Bangoura 24
Malawi - Peter Banda 52pen
Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 20,000
Standings:
1. Guinea 3 2 1 0 7 3 7
2. South Africa 2 2 0 0 3 0 6
3. Malawi 2 0 2 0 2 2 2
4. Burkina Faso 3 0 1 2 3 5 1
5. Zimbabwe 2 0 0 2 0 5 0
Next matches: Malawi v South Africa, Blantyre, February 24
Burkina Faso v Zimbabwe, Ouagadougou, February 25
Winner of the each group qualifies for the 2002 World Cup
finals in Japan and South Korea.