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BATA, Equatorial Guinea - Congo surged back from 2-0 down and into the semifinals after beating Republic of Congo 4-2 in an African Cup of Nations thriller on Saturday. Demarcus Lawrence Youth Jersey .Dieumerci Mbokani scored his second in stoppage time as Congo responded with four goals in the last 25 minutes to deny their neighbours and namesakes.Both Congos reacted to a lacklustre first half with a pulsating second 45 minutes at Bata Stadium in the first knockout game.Dore Ferebory gave Republic of Congo the lead in the 55th when he drifted in behind the defence at a free kick and flicked home a right-foot volley.Thievy Bifouma made it 2-0 seven minutes later after some chaotic defending led to him sweeping in a loose ball from close range for his tournament-leading third goal in four games.Congo, which hit the crossbar twice and had a good penalty appeal turned down, then took over as its opponent suddenly folded.Yannick Bolasie created the first goal for striker Mbokani three minutes after Republic of Congos second. He sped down the left, beat his defender to the byline, and pulled back a cross to give the big forward an easy tap in.Mbokanis forward partner, Loteteka Bokila, equalized with 15 minutes left, powering a shot into the roof of the net after his first effort was blocked.Substitute Joel Kimuaki headed in a third from a set-piece with nine minutes to go, and Mbokani bore down on goal in the dying seconds to force the ball home and make sure of Congos place in the last four for the first time in 17 years.Republic of Congo coach Claude Le Roy called it probably his most disappointing moment in a record eight African Cups as a coach.When we were leading 2-0, to be honest we were not far from the dream, he said. But the dream was not there. It was a terrible game.The match had been sedate at best in the first half, with a couple of half-chances for each.But it exploded into life after the break, with both former champions searching for a long-awaited return to the last four after slipping out of African footballs elite over the last few decades.Republic of Congo appeared destined to make its first semis since 1974, after leading by two with less than 30 minutes to play.Congo goalkeeper Robert Kidiaba yelled furiously at his defenders for the lapses that led to both of Republic of Congos goals, but was briefly reduced to tears of joy, and hugging one of those defenders when Kimuaki headed in the third to turn the game. Larry Allen Jersey .com) - The Golden State Warriors have started another winning streak and theyll try to pad it Tuesday night when they head to Staples Center to face the Los Angeles Lakers. Robert Newhouse Womens Jersey . The world No. 1 had one of the most dominating performances in a final and was on his way to a possible shutout on Sunday until the third-seeded Berdych broke the super Serbs serve in the 12th game of the match. http://www.cowboysfootballgearshop.com/taco-charlton-jersey/ .m. on Friday. Granger was acquired from the Indiana Pacers last Thursday for Evan Turner and Lavoy Allen, but never played a minute for Philadelphia. The 76ers also received a 2015 second-round draft pick in the deal.NEW YORK -- Former NHL defenceman Stephane Quintal is the NHLs new senior vice-president of player safety. Hes been doing the job on an interim basis since Brendan Shanahan left the position in April to become president of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The league says it interviewed many qualified candidates but determined the player safety department would be "served best under Quintals continued leadership." "Stephane Quintal has been dedicated to the mission of the Department of Player Safety since its creation for the opening of the 2011-12 season and has demonstrated over the last several months that he is uniquely suited to lead the department going forward," commissioner Gary Bettman said in a statement. "Brendan Shanahan established and built a highly functioning and well-run department in his three years at its helm. Michael Gallup Cowboys Jersey. . Among his most important decisions was hiring Stephane Quintal to be part of his supervisory team." Bettman said Quintal proved himself during last seasons playoffs. "Tasked with running the department last spring during the most intensely competitive and closely scrutinized part of our season -- the final regular-season weekend and the entire Stanley Cup playoffs -- Stephane proved that he clearly was up to the challenge," said Bettman. "I am confident that he is the right man for the job." During his 16 NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, Winnipeg Jets, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks, Quintal recorded 63 goals and 180 assists with 1,320 penalty minutes in 1,037 career games. ' ' '

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