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The pre-tournament favorites fell short after suffering the ignominy of elimination in the Round of 16 at the hands of Benin

August 18th, 2019 - 05:09 GMT

Morocco Struggled for Motivation Against 'Smaller' Nations at Afcon 2019 – Saiss

The pre-tournament favourites fell short after suffering the ignominy of elimination in the Round of 16 at the hands of Benin

Dylan Bronn's own goal 10 minutes into extra time gave Senegal a 1-0 win over Tunisia in an action-packed semi-final in Cairo.

July 14th, 2019 - 07:05 GMT

Senegal 1 Tunisia 0 (AET): Own Goal Sends Cisse's Men to AFCON Final

Taha Yassine Khenissi

July 14th, 2019 - 03:33 GMT

Tunisia Footballer's Refusal to Speak French Triggers Dispute

The Desert Foxes captain expects the Super Eagles to present one of the toughest tests of the tournament in their semi-final in Cairo

July 14th, 2019 - 12:38 GMT

Algeria Captain Mahrez Anticipates Tough Clash with Nigeria

Algerian authorities have chartered ten planes to transport football fans to the African Cup of Nations semi-final game against Nigeria.

July 13th, 2019 - 10:19 GMT

Algeria, Tunisia Charter 'Fan Planes' for AFCON Semi-Finals

On Sunday, the two countries will battle in Cairo for a place in the final of the continental showpiece

July 13th, 2019 - 09:38 GMT

History Narrowly Favors Nigeria Ahead of Semi-Final Clash Against Algeria

The Al Ahly captain believes the Pharaohs would have performed better at Afcon if some players weren’t left out of the final squad

July 13th, 2019 - 09:23 GMT

Egypt Paid Price for Wrong Squad Selection – Hossam Ashour

The Fennecs head coach was pleased by his side’s performance against the West Africans as they booked a place in Afcon semi-final

July 12th, 2019 - 06:51 GMT

To Qualify Ahead of Ivory Coast an Enormous Satisfaction – Algeria Boss Belmadi

Photo: Malik Raddad

July 12th, 2019 - 06:51 GMT

Algerians Express Joy After Reaching AFCON Semifinals

Tunisia scored three times in the second half to ease past surprise package Madagascar and set up a semi-final clash with Senegal.

July 11th, 2019 - 11:10 GMT

Madagascar 0 Tunisia 3: AFCON Debutants Outclassed in Last Eight

Serey Die's miss in the penalty shoot-out cost Ivory Coast as Algeria edged into an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Nigeria.

July 11th, 2019 - 11:05 GMT

Ivory Coast 1 Algeria 1 (aet, 3-4 on Penalties): Desert Foxes Through to Semi-Final

Matches featuring Ahly and Zamalek, which will be played earlier in July, were also brought forward by two days

July 10th, 2019 - 08:47 GMT

Domestic League Games Brought Forward Following Egypt's AFCON Exit

The France-based star is apologetic for his behavior during the crucial clash against Ghana

July 10th, 2019 - 02:22 GMT

Tunisia Goalkeeper Hassen Apologizes for His Behavior