Egypt, on Friday put behind them their unimpressive performance of the senior national team at the 2019 AFCON to win the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report Irrepressible Ramadan Sobhi scored an extra-time winner as Egypt fended off a spirited fight-back from Cote... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Minister of youth and sports, Sunday Dare has charged the Olympic Eagles (U-23) to be true ambassadors of the country as the hoist Nigeria's flag at the 3rd edition of U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON holding in Egypt, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The minister gave ... Read more...
Midfield maestro Kelechi Nwakali is the latest player to join the camp of Nigeria’s U-23 boys, Olympic Eagles in Abuja as the team intensifies preparations ahead of the 3rd Africa U23 Cup of Nations holding in Egypt early next month. The former U-17 World Cup –winning captain who plays for... Read more...
Nigeria’s Under 23 team, otherwise known as the Olympic Eagles will on Thursday, 3 October know their group stage opponents ahead of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019. The historical Montaza Complex in the Egyptian city of Alexandria will host the draw as eight teams, which includes Eg... Read more...
The Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has commended the Nigerian U-23 National Team ( Olympic team) for trashing the Sudanese national team 5-0 at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba Delta State, thereby qualifying for the African U-23 AFCON tournament slated for Egypt, November this year. Mr ... Read more...
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced Monday that they will unveil the name of Egypt's national football coach on Wednesday to succeed Mexican coach Javier Aguirre who was axed after a humiliating exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the round of 16. "We will know the name ... Read more...
Africa Champions Algeria received a heroes’ welcome in the Capital City Algiers after their 1-0 victory triumph in Friday’s final. The capital city Algiers was turned into a sea of green as thousands of Algerian fans flooded the streets to receive their new heroes. Captain Riyad Mahrez we... Read more...
Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time on Friday when a freak second-minute goal by Baghdad Bounedjah gave them a 1-0 win over gallant Senegal in the final. Africa Cup of Nations 2019 - Final - Senegal v Algeria - Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt - July 19, 2019 Alge... Read more...
Senegal forward Sadio Mane says he would swap his Champions League winning medal with Liverpool for winning the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday. Senegal seek to win Afcon for the first time when they face Algeria in the final in Cairo, Egypt Mane helped Liverpool beat Tottenham to win the Ch... Read more...
Daniel Akpeyi was made the scapegoat for the Super Eagles failure to qualify for the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after they conceded an injury time free-kick, from which Riyad Mahrez scored. The Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper is trending for all the wrong reasons on social media with many Su... Read more...