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  • Madagascar's president arrives in Egypt to support his country's team in match with Congo

    Date: 2019-07-07 08:44:39 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:13 - ID:8013067

    CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina arrived here on Sunday to support his country's team in the match with Congo later in the day within the framework of the African Cup of Nations which Egypt hosts. The president's ....

  • President of Egyptian Football Association resigns after South Africa defeat

    Date: 2019-07-07 06:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:3 - ID:8012963

    CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Hany Abou Rida, the President of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), announced on Saturday night his resignation from the Presidency of the EFA following Egypt’s shock elimination from its 1-0 defeat against South Africa ....

  • Egypt defeated by South Africa, bid farewell to AFCON

    Date: 2019-07-06 21:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:8012895

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Egypt were knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the round of 16 after they were beaten by South Africa 0-1 at Cairo Stadium. South Africa were better team from the get-go. They were solid in defense and ....

  • Nigeria make it to AFCON quarter-finals after beating Cameroon

    Date: 2019-07-06 21:23:13 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:50 - ID:8012866

    ALEXANDRIA, July 6 (MENA) - Nigeria booked their place in the quarter finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2019) after defeating Cameroon 3-2 on Saturday at Alexandria Stadium. Nigeria will meet the winner of the match between Egypt and ....

  • Senegal make it to AFCON quarter-finals after beating Uganda

    Date: 2019-07-05 21:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:57 - ID:8011603

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Senegal booked their place in the last 8 of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2019) after defeating Uganda 1-0 on Friday at Cairo Stadium. Mane opened the scoring only after 15 minutes of the match. Senegal will face ....

  • Zamalek lose friendly against AEL Limassol

    Date: 2019-07-05 21:55:38 GMT - Cyprus - Sports - SN:56 - ID:8011455

    NICOSIA, July 5 (MENA) - Zamalek Football Club lost its friendly versus AEL Limassol in Cyprus (3-4). Zamalek's winger Ahmed Madbouli opened the scoring for the White Knights after only four minutes. AEL Limassol quickly equalized in the ....

  • Benin make it to AFCON quarter-finals for 1st time in history

    Date: 2019-07-05 21:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:55 - ID:8011547

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Benin on Friday qualified for the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in their history after beating Morocco 4-1 in a penalty shootout at Al-Salam Stadium. Benin will face Senegal in the ....

  • CAF president visits Hurghada

    Date: 2019-07-04 12:56:39 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:45 - ID:8009499

    HURGHADA, July 4 (MENA) - President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmed Ahmed has paid a visit to the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada and met with Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah. In a statement released on Thursday, the Red Sea ....

  • Kenya soccer team leave Egypt

    Date: 2019-07-03 20:35:06 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:101 - ID:8008803

    CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) - Kenya's national football team left Cairo Wednesday as they were knocked out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Harambee Stars came third in the tournament's Group C with three points after Algeria and Senegal. ....

  • Namibia national team leave Egypt

    Date: 2019-07-03 20:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:100 - ID:8008772

    CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - Namibia's national football team left Cairo Wednesday after taking part in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Brave Warriors suffered three losses in the tournament's group stage from Morocco, Ivory Coast and South ....

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