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INSIDE AFCON 2019: Salah Expresses Disappointment to Fans for Egypt’s Early Exit

Mohamed Salah has apologized to supporters of Egypt in the aftermath of their elimination from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Pharaohs were defeated 1-0 by South Africa on Saturday evening, courtesy of an 85th-minute...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Serge Aurier Rejoins Ivory Coast Squad in Egypt Ahead of Mali...

Ivory Coast captain Serge Aurier, who was initially ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, has returned to Egypt ahead of his side’s Round of 16 clash with Mali on Monday.

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Heads Roll Following Shocking Ouster of Hosts

CAIRO - Heads have already started rolling in Egyptian football with the sacking of coach Javier Aguirre and the resignation of Egypt FA head Hany Abou-Rida following the shock ouster of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: South Africa will Be “very, very difficult” – Rohr (AUDIO)

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles head coach says Nigeria’s quarterfinal showdown against South Africa in the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt will be “very, very difficult”. South Africa’s Bayana Bayana stunned hosts...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Iwobi Outlines Differences Between Him and “Jay-Jay” Okocha Ahead of Cameroon...

ALEXANDRIA - Nigeria’s Super Eagles will go head to head today with defending champions, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon for the sixth time in Africa Cup of Nations history in one of the Round of 16 matches...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: DR Congo, Zimbabwe in Match-Fixing Scandal

The Democratic Republic of Congo are embroiled in a match-fixing scandal after an alleged sum of money was transferred between the TP Mazembe owner Moïse Katumbi Chapwe and the Zimbabwe goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze before the last group game.

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Madagascar’s President Charters Plane for Local Fans to Cheer Team in...

Following Madagascar’s group stage heroics at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), President Andry Rajoelina has booked a plane which will transport local fans to Egypt for their Round of 16 game against the Democratic Republic of...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Tanzania Football Federation Guarantee Emmanuel Amuneke’s Future

The Technical Director of the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), Ammy Ninje has reassured Emmanuel Amuneke of his position as Head Coach of the Taifa Stars despite their woeful performance at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

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: Uganda Cranes Boycott Training Over Unpaid Bonuses After Last 16 Qualification

Uganda are the latest team to protest over unpaid wages at the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after the players refused to train on Tuesday following their qualification for the last 16. The...

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William Troost-Ekong celebrates Super Eagles’ victory over Ghana with jollof rice

Following Nigeria’s exhilarating 2-1 triumph over Ghana’s Black Stars in Marrakech, Morocco, William Troost-Ekong, a key member of the Super Eagles, expressed his jubilation...

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