AFCON 2019

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Senegal Seal Final Spot Following Extra-Time Victory Over Tunisia

A bizarre own goal in extra time handed Senegal a 1-0 victory over Tunisia in the drama-filled first of Sunday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, with a place against either Algeria or Nigeria in Friday’s final.

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Nigeria Have Done Well – Iwobi Rates Nigeria’s Campaign and His...

CAIRO - Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi believes he has had an “okay” tournament so far and says despite missing out on a place in the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s “young team”...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: “It’s too early to talk about winning title” – Gyan

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has stated that talks about winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt are premature as they prepare to play Tunisia in the Round of 16 on Monday.  The Black Stars...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Senegal Beat Uganda to Qualify for Quarterfinals

Sadio Mane scored the winner before missing another penalty as Senegal beat Uganda in Cairo to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. The Liverpool forward produced a clinical low finish then won a...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Madagascar Continue Fairytale Debut in Egypt

Africa Cup of Nations debutants Madagascar produced another upset to beat DR Congo 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw and seal a quarter-final spot. In a thriller, Madagascar took a surprise lead through...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Tunisia Set Up Semifinal Clash With Senegal After Defeating Newcomers Madagascar

Tunisia reached their first Africa Cup of Nations semi-final since 2004 as they ended Madagascar's fairytale run. The Eagles of Carthage, who will face Senegal in Sunday's last-four tie, led through Ferjani Sassi's deflected...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Super Eagles Lacked A Leader – Odegbami (AUDIO)

Nigeria legend Segun Odegbami has said the Super Eagles lacked a leader who ‘will take responsibility’ at the recently-concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt, where the team finished third. Team captain Mikel...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ghana Coach Fires Critics for Being Unsatisfied

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah remains undaunted from the incessant criticisms he has received following the Black Stars performance at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. According to ghanasoccernet.com, the 59-year old fired at his...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ahmad Denies Foreknowledge of Referee Change Ahead of Senegal, Tunisia Final

CAIRO - The dysfunctional nature of decision-making in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has been exposed once again as both the organisation's President Ahmad Ahmad and the head of its Referees' Commission, Souleymane Waberi, have both...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Iwobi Seeks Revenge Against Tunisia (AUDIO)

CAIRO - Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi says the motivation to defeat Tunisia in Wednesday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations third-place match won’t be a problem regardless of whichever team Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr puts out at...

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