Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games

The 2007 All-Africa Games football tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria between 10–23 July 2007 as part of the 2007 All-Africa Games and featured both a men's and women's African Games football tournament.[1] The men's tournament featured eight (8) teams, the women's six (6). The women's Final match was played on July 22, 2007; the men's on July 23, 2007.[2]

2007 All-Africa Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryAlgeria
CityAlgiers
Dates10–23 July 2007
Teams14 (8m + 6w) (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Cameroon (men)
 Nigeria (women)
Runners-up Guinea (men)
 South Africa (women)
Third place Tunisia (men)
 Ghana (women)
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored71 (2.73 per match)

Medal summary

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 Cameroon  Guinea  Tunisia
Women
 Nigeria  South Africa  Ghana

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cameroon (CMR)1001
 Nigeria (NGR)1001
3 Guinea (GUI)0101
 South Africa (RSA)0101
5 Ghana (GHA)0011
 Tunisia (TUN)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

References

  1. All set for 9th All Africa Games by Namana Keita, the Daily Observer Newspaper (Gambia); published 2007-07-10; retrieved 2011-09-01.
  2. 2007 All-Africa Games Football (summary report of tournaments) published by BBC News on 2007-07-24; retrieved 2011-09-01.
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