•Asisat Oshoala celebrates goal The Super Falcons of Nigeria produced a dominant attacking display to defeat Egypt 6-2 in Casablanca yesterday, sealing qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Needing victory to keep their knockout-stage hopes alive after losing to Malawi and beating Zambia in th...
•Egypt flag The Egyptian football federation said yesterday it had asked for the officiating team who handled the Pharoahs loss 3-2 last-16 to Argentina to be thrown out of the World Cup. “Hany Aburida, President of the Egyptian Football Federation, filed a complaint with FIFA, demanding an investigation into the French referee Francois Letexi...
•Argentina’s players celebrate victory over Egypt, yesterday Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid a stunning exit at the hands of Egypt and prolong Lionel Messi’s World Cup career with a 3-2 win to reach the quarter-finals. The holders looked down and out when goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Ziko, either […...
•Egypt’s players celebrate after winning match against Australia, yesterday Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the winning penalty as Egypt made history by beating a dogged Australia 4-2 on penalties to reach the World Cup last 16 yesterday. A tense affair in which Egypt and their off-colour captain Mohamed Salah wasted the better chances had ended 1-...
•Mohamed Salah of Egypt celebrates goal against New Zealand, yesterday Egypt earned the first World Cup win in their history by beating New Zealand 3-1 yesterday, putting them on track to reach the knockout round for the first time. Mohamed Salah, Mostafa Zico, and Trezeguet were Egypt’s scorers after Finn Surman had given New Zealand [&helli...
Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in their World Cup opener today after a second-half Belgian equalizer spoiled Mohamed Salah’s 34th birthday. Emam Ashour opened the scoring early in the first half in Seattle, before Romelu Lukaku came off the bench after the hour to force Egypt’s Mohamed Hany into an own goal. With the draw, […]
•Domestic staff Oppressed by their sponsors and inflicted with unending pain, these Nigerian women narrate heartrending stories of how they were deceived into travelling to Egypt in search of a promised breakthrough, only to face exploitation, abuse, and despair where they had expected a ray of sunshine and opportunity, reports Saturday PUNCH....
•Super Eagles The Super Eagles have defeated Egypt’s Pharaohs 4-2 on penalties today to claim the bronze medal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a tense third-place playoff at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca. The encounter ended goalless after 90 minutes, forcing the contest into a shootout where goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali again [&hel...
•Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Mohammed Sallah of Egypt Neither Nigeria’s Super Eagles nor the Pharaohs of Egypt will approach today’s bronze-medal match of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations with a carefree attitude or in a state of absent-mindedness. Both continental powerhouses, with 10 AFCON titles between them, arrived in the Kingdom of...
•Nigeria’s Super Falcons Defending champions, Nigeria, have been drawn against Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi in Group C of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Super Falcons, record `10 times winners, will play the Group C games at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco, reports Channels TV. Nigeria’s match against the Cop...
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