Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly have reaveled that the club has sent official letters to all relevant parties asking them to resolve the clash of dates with the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations and Fifa Club World Cup.
There was late drama in both Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals on Sunday as Algeria netted an injury-time winner against Nigeria, while a Tunisian own goal in extra time handed Senegal a spot in the Afcon final.
Bafana Bafana head coach Stuart Baxter believes his side weren’t brave enough against Nigeria as they exited the Africa Cup of Nations, but remains vague about his future with the national team.
Bafana Bafana midfielder Dean Furman hopes that his side can use their experience at the Africa Cup of Nations to build towards bigger things after a 2-1 defeat by Nigeria sent South Africa packing in the quarter-finals.
Nigeria scored a 89th-minute goal to down South Africa and book a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations last four, while Senegal edged past Benin as their Afcon dream continues.
Bafana Bafana are out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a late goal by William Troost-Ekong handed Nigeria a 2-1 win over the South Africans in their quarter-final clash on Wednesday evening.
Bafana Bafana face Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarters on Wednesday evening and coach Stuart Baxter will be hoping they can reproduce the performance which knocked out hosts Egypt. DEAN WORKMAN explores the possibilities.
Bafana Bafana face Nigeria in an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Wednesday looking to progress to their first Afcon semi-final since 2000, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Known for his penalty heroics, Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Ronwen Williams will play a vital role if South Africa’s Africa Cup of Nations dreams are to continue, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Tunisia and Ivory Coast booked their spot in the final eight at the Africa Cup of Nations with victories over Ghana and Mali, respectively.