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  • Egypt secure AFCON round of 16 spot with 2-0 win over Uganda

    Egypt secure AFCON round of 16 spot with 2-0 win over Uganda

    Date: 2019-06-30 22:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:6 - ID:8004157

    Egypt qualified for the round of 16 of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating Uganda 2-0 on Sunday. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Egypt after 36 minutes into the match. Ahmed El Mohamady doubled Egypt's lead with the ....

  • Egypt defeat DR Congo 2-0 to book berth at round of 16 of AFCON

    Egypt defeat DR Congo 2-0 to book berth at round of 16 of AFCON

    Date: 2019-06-26 22:26:36 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7998735

    Egypt qualified for the round of 16 of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating DR Congo 2-0 on Wednesday. Ahmed El Mohamady opened the scoring for Egypt after 24 minutes into the match. Mohamed Salah doubled Egypt’s lead with the ....

  • Nigeria qualify for round of 16 of AFCON with 1-0 late win over Guinea

    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 ....

  • Egypt snatch narrow victory in AFCON opener

    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 ....

  • Nigeria's Samuel Kalu suffers heart attack in AFCON final training

    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 ....

  • Salah leads Egypt's squad against Zimbabwe in AFCON opener

    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: ....

  • FIFA president arrives in Cairo to attend AFCON opening ceremony

    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 ....

  • Former Uefa president Michel Platini arrested over awarding of 2022 World Cup to Qatar

    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 ....

  • CAF reveals 2019 AFCON ambassadors

    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 ....

  • Egypt's taekwondo player Seif Eissa wins gold in Luxembourg Open 2019

    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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