Afcon 2021: Iheanacho outshines Salah as Nigeria silence Egypt – Goal highlight
Kelechi Iheanacho was the hero as Nigeria defeated Egypt in their Cameroon 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener in Garoua on Tuesday. The Leicester City striker gave the Super Eagles the crucial lead after just 30 minutes of action with a brilliant volley inside the opponents’ box. Despite the absence of striking trio […]
AFCON 2021: Mapeza feels nobody gave Zim a chance
Zimbabwe may have suffered defeat at the death in their opening Africa Cup of Nations match against Senegal, but head coach Norman Mapeza has reserved special praise for his players following a gallant effort against one of the tournament favourites. Zimbabwe were not overwhelmed by the stature of their opponents on Monday, 10 January, holding […]
AFCON 2021: Algeria wants to mark its territory
After its victory at the 2019 AFCON in Egypt, Algeria puts its title at stake in Cameroon. The Greens have come with one objective: to retain their trophy. And for that, they want to send a message from their first match in the competition, against Sierra Leone. It’s an understatement to say that Algeria are […]
AFCON 2021: A journalist irritates Vahid about Ziyech
Vahid Halilhodzic and the press still can not find a middle ground concerning the absence of Chelsea’s Hakim Ziyech at the on going AFCON. The coach of the Atlas Lions once again expressed bitterness towards the subject matter on Monday after the victory over Ghana (1-0) in the first match of Group C played at […]
AFCON 2021 : Is Salah Nigeria’s nightmare?
Egypt and Nigeria are housed in Pool D of the African Cup of Nations. The two teams are going to announce their entry into the competition on Tuesday, January 11. And the Super Eagles seem to have already found the solution to stop Mohamed Salah who clearly will be a thorn in the flesh. Mohamed […]