The many firsts recorded by 2019 AFCON
The 2019 AFCON which ended on Friday, July 19, is the 32nd edition since the competition started in 1957, incidentally in the same Egypt, recorded many firsts.
2019 AFCON: Ighalo predicts victory for Super Eagles
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo said the team has all it takes to reach the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, where the team is hoping to make up for missing the 2015 and 2017 editions.
2019 AFCON: South Africa or Egypt? CAF set to decide
Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that South Africa and Egypt have submitted their bids to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals.
2019 AFCON: Confusion over next host nation
The Super Eagles have since qualified for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament which was originally billed for Cameroon. Organisers of the tournament, the Confederation of African Football have since withdrawn the hosting rights from Cameroon after the country was adjudged not ready for the continental showpiece.
Decision on Cameroon hosting next Nations Cup delayed
Decision on whether Cameroon will be allowed to go ahead with hosting next year’s African Nations Cup finals has been postponed.
2019 AFCON qualifiers: Rohr returns today
Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr returns to Nigeria today to face a multitude of challenges, which he must quickly deal with before next month’s 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier with minnows Seychelles.
