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Africa: Africa Cup of Nations - Bigger, Better...and Hotter!
RFI, 20 June 2019
Barack Obama didn't do too badly in the United Sates out of his change is a-coming schtick. The next four or so weeks in Egypt will reveal whether the bosses at the Confederation… Read more »
Africa Cup of Nations, Bigger, Better and Hotter!
The most prestigious tournament on the continent is in the thick of transformation. The 2019 Cup of Nations in Egypt will be the first event featuring 24 teams, and it is the first time that the competition will be played in the summer.
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Africa: Biggest AFCON Tournament Begins Tonight in Egypt
This Day, 21 June 2019
When the Centre Referee blasts his whistle at 9:00pm Nigerian time to signal the beginning of the biggest Africa Cup of Nations in history at the Cairo International Stadium, the… Read more »
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Africa: Eight Stars to Watch As Africa's Showpiece Kicks Off
This Day, 21 June 2019
After standout campaigns with their European club sides this season, Mohamed Salah, Hakim Ziyech, Sadio Mane and Riyad Mahrez now find themselves in Egypt for the CAF Africa Cup of… Read more »
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Africa: Football Fever - AFCON 2019 Is Under Way!
This is Africa, 19 June 2019
The Total 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by the North African country of Egypt, is the 32nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »
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Africa: Egypt 2019 Main Organisers Promise Thrilling African Cup of Nations
Guardian, 18 June 2019
Every continent has its month in the sun. For Europe, it happens every four years, but for Africa and South America, it is a biennial event. Read more »
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Southern Africa: Underdog Tag Sticking Out of SADC Sides At AFCON 2019
CAJ News, 19 June 2019
TEAMS from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region will have the odds heavily stacked against them at the 32nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in… Read more »
InFocus
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Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has urged his players to humble themselves and remain in the right frame of mind for the Africa Cup of Nations. Captain John Mikel Obi has said the ... Read more »
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Warriors winger Khama Billiat is expected to be fit for the 2019 Afcon opener against host nation Egypt on June 21st, according to team doctor Somani Mudariki. The Kaizer Chiefs ... Read more »
