Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah ruled out for Egypt
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of Egypt’s two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers during this Fifa international break due to injury.
Salah to become England’s best-paid footballer with new Liverpool deal
Mohamed Salah is reportedly set to become the Premier League’s highest-paid player as Liverpool prepare a new contract for the Egyptian.
Starting XI: Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria
Bafana Bafana battle against Nigeria in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday evening and coach Stuart Baxter has named a strong lineup for the encounter.
Nigeria coach believes Bafana are Afcon favourites
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr believes that victory over Egypt has now made Bafana Bafana the new favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations.
Watch: Arendse react to Bafana’s win over Egypt
Watch former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Andre Arendse react to South Africa’s 1-0 victory over hosts Egypt in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash at the Cairo International Stadium on Saturday.
Predicting: Bafana to reach Afcon semis
Bafana Bafana will take on Nigeria for a place in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday. Take a look at FourFourTwoSA‘s predictions having South Africa beat the Super Eagles to reach semi-finals of the tournament.
EFA president resigns, fires coach after Bafana loss
Egypt Football Association president Hani Abu Reidah has taken little time to react to the shock loss to Bafana Bafana by sacking coach Javier Aguirre before then stepping down from his role with immediate effect.
Highlights: Bafana shock hosts Egypt
Watch the highlights as Bafana Bafana provided the biggest shock of the Africa Cup of Nations so far by knocking out hosts Egypt after Thembinkhosi Lorch netted an 86th minute winner.
Baxter: Our game plan worked
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter hailed his players for executing their game plan as they shocked Africa Cup of Nations hosts Egypt with a 1-0 win in their round of 16 clash on Saturday.
Lorch fires Bafana into Afcon quarters
A late strike from Thembinkosi Lorch guided Bafana Bafana into the Africa Cup of Nations quater-finals after securing a 1-0 victory over Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium on Saturday evening, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.