Egypt Independent Liverpool FC congratulated Mohamed Salah, the captain of the Egyptian National team after beating Morocco in the quarter final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Sunday. “A goal, a decisive pass, and a royal performance with distinction… Congratulations to the great Mohamed Salah, who led the …
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Egyptians and Morocco meet on Sunday at AFCON quarter final
Egypt Independent The Egyptian National team will play a decisive match on Sunday 30 January against Morocco in the quarter finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon between 9 January and 6 February. The match is scheduled at Ahmedou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde at 4 pm Algeria, …
Read More »Egypt National football team qualifies to AFCON 2021
Egypt Today The Egyptian National Football team secured a ticket to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals, scheduled to take place in Cameroon in January and February 2022. The Pharaohs secured a 1-1 draw against Kenya in Nairobi, which was enough to send the team to the Africa Cup …
Read More »Egypt reveals AFCON 2021 qualifier matches schedule
Egypt Today Egypt’s National football team manager Hossam el-Badry announced the final list for Togo matches in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers. Egypt will face Togo on 13 November in Cairo and will meet again four days later in Lome. Egypt plays in Group C in the Qualifiers …
Read More »CAF postpones AFCON until January 2022
Egypt Independent “The Confederation of African Football (CAF) delayed its Africa Cup of Nations tournament from January 2021 to January 2022 due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak”, according to a statement on Tuesday. The decision came during a CAF Executive Committee meeting, which discussed the future of competitions and other …
Read More »Morocco defends AFCON title defeating Egypt 5-0
Egypt Today Egypt Futsal team failed to win the ‘CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations’ title. they they lost the final 5-0 to the host nation Morocco. Morocco repeated their victory over the Pharaohs as the Lions of Atlas defeated Egypt in 2016 to win the title in South …
Read More »Egyptian Handball team wins AFCON; qualifying for Tokyo Olympics
Egypt Today Egypt’s first handball team returned to Cairo Monday, having been crowned with the African Cup of Nations title following a win over Tunisia; host of the tournament, with a score of 27/23, which qualified the team to participate in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The first half of …
Read More »Mali coach Diarra expects touch U-23 opening
Egypt Today Mali U-23 national team faces Egypt at the opening game of Africa U-23 Cup of Nations at Cairo Stadium in front of the host nation’s passionate fans. The team manager, Fanyéri Diarra, believes his team will face a tough test but they will do their best to deliver …
Read More »The Egyptian Football Association seeks to host UEFA super cup
Egypt Today Egyptian Football Association President, Hany Abu Rida revealed on Tuesday that Egypt seeks to host International events like UEFA Super Cup, Spanish and Italian Super Cups. “We seek to host the UEFA Super Cup but we haven’t decided the date we would like to host the competition.” …
Read More »Egypt hosts 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt has won the race against sole rival South Africa to host this Year’s African Cup of Nations Ahram Online Egypt has been granted the hosting rights of the 2019 African Cup of Nations after winning a majority of votes in Tuesday’s meeting of the executive committee of the Confederation …
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