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Nobody ever thought African Nations Cup will see these two teams at the finals ; when Africa have the likes of Cameron and Ivory Coast. But that is football , anything is possible and its the championships that makes new Champions come up.
Ghana has been given no place in the betting list as their major player cum captain Essien was injured . Even then they fought with heart and earned the spot at the top of the championship. Now its just a matter of one game. While Egypt was in great form and they have shown it at its best against Algeria in the semis. Algerians who beat best rated Ivory Coast team , didn't even gave a threat to Egypt. They sailed to the finals with a emphatic 4-0 victory.
As the major championship before the awaiting World cup , African Nations Cup have produced some fine performance and some confidence among African countries. Whoever wins the cup , Africa have shown to the world that they will have something to say in this years World Cup.