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Algerian fans celebrate 2nd AFCON win as police clash with Paris fans

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A jubilant crowd gathered at the International stadium in Algiers on Friday night to celebrate another African Cup of Nations win. Algerian football fans wore the colors of their national flag, green, white and red to make merry. “We won! Thanks...

Algeria wins AFCON 2019

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Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time as a freak early goal secured a 1-0 win against Senegal in the final in Cairo. Baghdad Bounedjah's shot took a huge deflection off Salif Sane and looped over...

Nigeria’s Amaju Pinnick is dismissed as Caf vice-president

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Nigeria's Amaju Pinnick has been dismissed from his role as a vice-president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) and replaced by South Africa's Danny Jordaan. Pinnick had served as the first vice-president of Caf since July 2018. No reason was...

Somalia: Ghanaian defender, Zakaria Issahaque joins Mogadishu City FC on loan from Elman SC

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Ghanaian and former Wa All-stars defender, Zakaria Issahaque has joined Mogadishu City FC on loan from rivals Elman SC after his debut season in the Somali League for the upcoming season. Mogadishu City FC, who have qualified to play in...

Cisse vs. Belmadi: AFCON 2019 final, a battle of two local managers

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But while Mane and Mahrez turn out to be the men leading the men on the field of play, the tactical and technical leaders are the respective managers – Djamel Belmadi and Aliou Cisse. The July 19 final of the...

AFCON 2019: Nigeria beats Tunisia to third-place in ‘Battle of The Eagles’

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AFCON third-place playoff: Nigeria soars above Tunisia   In the end, it turned out to be an early strike by striker Odion Ighalo that settled the third-place fixture at the AFCON in Cairo.   The Super Eagles flew highest above the Carthage Eagles...

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Nigeria and Tunisia are seeking the bronze medal

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The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2019) grand final will take place on Friday evening,19 July, between Algeria and Senegal while the third place playoff is happening today, Wednesday 17 July, between Tunisia and Nigeria. Tunisia’s Eagles of Carthage will...

CAF President Ahmad Ahmad in corruption scandal

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FIFA has started investigating in corruption claims related to Confederation of African Football(CAF) president Ahmad Ahmad. In fact, according to documents provided by BBC, the CAF president received two sets of expenses in two different countries during the 2018 World...

Former Bafana Bafana ace Marc Batchelor murdered

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Football fans were left in shock after the news of murder of former South Africa football star Marc Batchelor on Monday outside his house by unknown gunmen. In fact, Batchelor was driving his car on Monday evening, around 6 p.m....

AFCON 2019: Today’s fixtures: The race for the semi-finals continues

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Senegal’s Lions of Teranga have booked their places in the AFCON 2019 semi-finals on Wednesday. Teranga Lions have advanced to the semi-finals after claiming a 1-0 win over Benin’s Squirrels at the 30 June Stadium in...

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