BACKGROUND: Champions and hosts of the Africa Cup of Nations

Feb 12, 2012, 23:02 GMT

Libreville, Gabon - Hosts and champions of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Year Host Final

1957 Sudan Egypt v Ethiopia 4-0 1959 Egypt Egypt v Sudan 2-1 1962 Ethiopia Ethiopia v Egypt 4-2 aet 1963 Ghana Ghana v Sudan 3-0 1965 Tunisia Ghana v Tunisia 3-2 aet 1968 Ethiopia Congo (Kinshasa) v Ghana 1-0 1970 Sudan Sudan v Ghana 1-0 1972 Cameroon Congo (Brazzaville) v Mali 3-2 1974 Egypt Zaire v Zambia 2-2 replay 2-0 1976 Ethiopia Morocco final tournament group format 1978 Ghana Ghana v Uganda 2-0 1980 Nigeria Nigeria v Algeria 3-0 1982 Libya Ghana v Libya 1-1 aet 7-6 pen 1984 Ivory Coast Cameroon v Nigeria 3-1 1986 Egypt Egypt v Cameroon 0-0 aet 5-4 pen 1988 Morocco Cameroon v Nigeria 1-0 1990 Algeria Algeria v Nigeria 1-0 1992 Senegal Ivory Coast v Ghana 0-0 11-10 pen 1994 Tunisia Nigeria v Zambia 2-1 1996 South Africa South Africa v Tunisia 2-0 1998 Burkina Faso Egypt v South Africa 2-0 2000 Nigeria/Ghana Cameroon v Nigeria 2-2 aet 4-3 pen 2002 Mali Cameroon v Senegal 0-0 aet 3-2 pen 2004 Tunisia Tunisia v Morocco 2-1 2006 Egypt Egypt v Ivory Coast 0-0 aet 4-2 pen 2008 Ghana Egypt v Cameroon 1-0 2010 Angola Egypt v Ghana 1-0 2012 Gabon/Equatorial Guinea Zambia v Ivory Coast 0-0 aet 8-7 pen 2013 South Africa 2015 Morocco 2017 Libya