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Nigeria qualify for round of 16 of AFCON with 1-0 late win over Guinea
Date: 2019-06-26 20:00:02 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7998635
Nigeria booked a berth in the round of 16 OF the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating Guinea 1-0 on Wednesday. With just 17 minutes to go, Kenneth Omeruo netted the late winner for Nigeria to secure the three points of the ....
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Egypt snatch narrow victory in AFCON opener
Date: 2019-06-22 00:07:15 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7991035
A stunning goal from Mahmoud Hassan (Trezeguet) secured hosts Egypt a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in the the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) opener at Cairo Stadium Friday. Egypt top Group A with three points, before Uganda face DR Congo in their ....
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Nigeria's Samuel Kalu suffers heart attack in AFCON final training
Date: 2019-06-21 21:12:31 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7990964
Nigeria's Samuel Kalu suffered a heart attack during a training session with the team on Friday ahead of their AFCON match against Burundi Saturday. The Nigerian squad were shocked when they found Kalu fainted. The player was moved to a ....
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Salah leads Egypt's squad against Zimbabwe in AFCON opener
Date: 2019-06-21 21:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:3 - ID:7990961
Coach of the national team Javier Aguirre announced on Friday his eleven players, who will face Zimbabwe in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations' opener. The Egyptian squad starting line-up gathers: Goalkeeper: Mohamed El Shennawy Defenders: ....
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FIFA president arrives in Cairo to attend AFCON opening ceremony
Date: 2019-06-21 16:41:32 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7990724
The President of the Confederation of the International Football Association "FIFA", Gianni Infantino, arrived in Cairo on Friday to attend the opening ceremony of the African Nations Championship 2019 (AFCON). Infantino received an invitation ....
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Former Uefa president Michel Platini arrested over awarding of 2022 World Cup to Qatar
Date: 2019-06-18 11:07:07 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7985632
Former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup, The Daily Mail reported. French legend Platini was elected in 2007 and served as president until 2015 when he was then banned by the FIFA Ethics ....
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CAF reveals 2019 AFCON ambassadors
Date: 2019-06-16 23:54:59 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:12 - ID:7983418
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Sunday a list of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) ambassadors. The list includes president of Egypt's Ahly SC Mahmoud El Khatib. It also groups legendary footballers; Algerian Rabah ....
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Egypt's taekwondo player Seif Eissa wins gold in Luxembourg Open 2019
Date: 2019-06-16 09:38:46 GMT - Luxembourg - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7982300
Egyptian taekwondo national team player Seif Eissa won a gold medal in 80kg category competition in the two-day Luxembourg Open 2019. Eissa clinched the gold medal after winning the final match against Greek taekwondo athlete Apostolos ....
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CAF lifts ban ton Egyptian referee Greisha
Date: 2019-06-15 00:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7980843
Egyptian referee Gehad Greisha will officiate at the African Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Egypt next week, after CAF lifted a six-month suspension imposed on him last month. African governing body CAF abruptly suspended Greisha over what it ....
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Mamish receives Nigeria's football team
Date: 2019-06-15 00:26:15 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:5 - ID:7980842
Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Mohab Mamish on Friday received the Nigerian football team participating in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will kick off here on June 21. At the ....
