Tag: Sports
South Africa pulls Olympic team out of Japan friendly over coronavirus fears
South Africa will not send its Olympic football team to Japan to play a friendly in March because of concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
The two teams were due to play in Sanga on 27 March, four months before the start of the 2020 Tokyo...
Asamoah Gyan gutted by tragic death of Junior Agogo [Video]
General Captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan has reacted to the tragic death of Junior Agogo.
He died on Thursday in London at the age of 40 after a long battle with stroke.
Agogo will be remembered fondly for his contributions at 2008 Africa Cup...
Ex-Ghana striker Junior Agogo is reported dead at age 40 [Watch Video]
Ex-Ghanaian professional football striker Junior Agogo is reported dead at age 40.
Manuel "Junior" Agogo was a Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a striker.
He was born in Ghana but spent most of his childhood in the UK.
He then moved back to Ghana during his...
Senegal vs Algeria (0-1) Full Highlights & Goals, Algeria crowned champions of Africa for the second time & Closing Ceremony [Video]
Baghdad Bounedjah’s first minute deflected effort handed Algeria their second Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title after a 29-year wait with a 1-0 victory over Senegal in a highly charged final at the Cairo International Stadium on Friday night.
Algeria who were playing only their...
Tunisia vs Nigeria (0-1) at AFCON 2019 Third-place, Full Highlights & Goals, Odion Ighalo’s second minute goal hands Nigeria Super Eagles bronze [Watch Video]
Odion Ighalo’s second minute goal, his fifth of the tournament, handed Nigeria’s Super Eagles the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019 bronze medal after a 1-0 win over Tunisia in a battle of the eagles at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo...
Algeria vs Nigeria (2-1) at AFCON 2019 Semi-finals, Full Highlights & Goals – Riyad Mahrez led Algeria to reach the 2019 AFCON final match[Video]
A last gasp goal from star Riyad Mahrez led Algeria to reach the 2019 Total Africa Cup of Nations final match after defeating Nigeria 2-1 at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday night.
They will face their group opponents Senegal in the grand final next Friday...
Senegal vs Tunisia (1-0) at AFCON 2019 Semi-finals, Full Highlights & Goals – Dylan Bronn own goal, penalty misses but Senegal hit Tunisia to qualify for first AFCON final...
Senegal reached the Africa Cup of Nations final for the second time with a Dylan Bronn own goal giving them a 1-0 win over Tunisia on Sunday in a tense last-four clash in Cairo.
With 11 minutes gone in extra time, goalkeeper Mouez Hassen pushed...
AFCON 2019 Semi-finals Schedule, head to head matches between the North Africans and the West Africans, Kick-off times, Venues, Results And Where To Watch
African Cup of Nations 2019 - AFCON 2019, the biggest football showpiece in Africa is underway in Egypt. Semi-finals of AFCON 2019 matches are Scheduled between the North Africans and the West Africans.
Idrissa Gueye scored in the 69th minute to hand Senegal a...
AFCON 2019: Madagascar vs Tunisia [0-3] Highlights & Goals, Tunisia ends Madagascar fairytale run to reach semis [Video]
Tunisia progressed to their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final in 15 years after beating debutants and tournament surprise package Madagascar 3-0 in the quarter finals at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo on Thursday night.
Second half goals from Ferjani Sassi, skipper Youssef...
Cote d’Ivoire vs Algeria (1-1) (3-4 Penalties), Algeria down Cote d’Ivoire on penalties, set up Nigeria semis clash [Video]
Algeria reached the last four for the first time since 2010 after beating Cote d’Ivoire 4-3 on penalties in their quarter final clash on Thursday in Suez. Algeria will play Nigeria for a place at the final on Sunday in Cairo.
The encounter ended one-all...