Tag: AFCON
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AFCON: We’ll treat Burkina Faso as strongest candidates for title – Tunisia coach
Tunisia’s Assistant Coach, Jalel Kadri, says they would treat their opponents as the strongest candidates for the 2021 AFCON trophy. Speaking ahead of their quarter-finals clash with Burkina Faso at the 2021 AFCON, Kadri told a pre-match press conference on Friday, in Garoua, that his team had to think with that mentality, if they intended…
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A defeat foretold? – By Azu Ishiekwene
A defeat foretold? – By Azu Ishiekwene
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Ghana confirm sacking of Rajevac after AFCON exit
Ghana confirm sacking of Rajevac after AFCON exit
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AFCON: Equatorial Guinea beat Mali on penalty kicks to reach quarter-finals
Equatorial Guinea beat Mali on penalty kicks to reach quarter-finals
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AFCON: Egypt defeat Ivory Coast on penalties
Egypt defeat Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties to reach the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon following a 0-0 draw. The North Africans got the upper hand in the shoot-out when substitute keeper Gabaski saved Eric Bailly’s effort in the third round of spot-kicks. And Pharaohs captain Mohamed Salah netted the decisive…
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Hakimi stunner sends Morocco through to AFCON quarter-finals
Hakimi stunner sends Morocco through to AFCON quarter-finals
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Put AFCON behind, focus on World Cup qualification, Chukwu tells Super Eagles
Put AFCON behind, focus on World Cup
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AFCON: Austin Eguavoen hits back at Tunisian coach
Austin Eguavoen has responded to the Tunisian coach’s comment where he said the Super Eagles were predictable going into their round of 16 battle at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. After overcoming the Super Eagles 1-0 in the highly contested match, the Tunisian gaffer told his press conference that Nigeria was predictable. He…