The African Football Association (CAF) has decided that the Total African Super Cup game between Morocco's Renaissance Berkane, the winners of the Confederation Cup, and Egypt's Ahly, the winner of the Champions League, will be played in Egypt on 10 (...)
With two games remaining, Egypt now has eight points, tied with Comoros but ahead on goal difference. Kenya is third with three points while Togo lies at the bottom of the table with one point.
The first two teams in each group qualify for the 2021 (...)
Egypt moved a step closer to securing their berth at the African Cup of Nations after beating Togo 3-1 in Lome on Tuesday, but coach Hossam El-Badry already has his eyes set on a bigger target.
The Pharaohs moved joint top with Comoros in their (...)
A much-changed Egypt side moved within touching distance of a place in the African Cup of Nations Cup after easing to a 3-1 away victory over Togo on Tuesday to complete the double over the West African country.
Although Togo threatened Egypt on (...)
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said on Saturday they filed a complaint with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against costly refereeing errors during the 1-0 win over Togo in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
"The EFA (...)
Comoros claimed a precious 2-1 win at home over Kenya to move three points clear of Egypt on top of Group G of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Ben Nabouhane put the hosts ahead in the 21st minute but Cliff Nyakeya drew Kenya level 15 minutes (...)
Egypt, missing the spark of Mohamed Salah, needed a second-half goal from defender Mahmoud Hamdi to scrape a 1-0 home win over Togo and move joint top of their African Nations Cup qualifying group on Saturday.
The Zamalek central defender, nicknamed (...)
Kenya were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at home to ten-man Comoros in the African Nations Cup qualifiers on Wednesday, paving the way for Egypt to move joint top of the group.
Midfielder Youssouf M'Changama stunned the hosts with a 26th-minute (...)
Al-Ain striker Laba Kodjo is likely to miss Togo's clash against Egypt in the African Nations Cup qualifiers after the Emirati side refused to let the player join the his national team in Cairo.
Egypt will host Togo in Cairo on Saturday before (...)
Egypt held their Tuesday training session at full strength after their foreign-based players, including Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, linked up with the national team after ending weekend commitments with their respective clubs.
Aston Villa winger (...)
Egypt national football team coach Hossam El-Badry has announced the team's final squad for the double header against Togo in the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Pharaohs will host Togo in the 3rd round of the African qualifiers on 14 (...)
Togo national football team coach Claude Le Roy has revealed the squad for two games against Egypt in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Fédération Togolaise de Football announced.
Claude Le Roy dismissed German-based and former Borussia (...)
Six Ahly players linked up with their Egypt teammates on Wednesday as the Pharaohs gear up for a double header against Togo in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Keeper Mohamed El-Shenawi, defenders Ayman Ashraf and Mohamed Hani and midfielders (...)
Egypt started on Tuesday preparations for their double header against Togo in the African Nations Cup qualifiers.
The Phaaohs will host Togo on 14 November before facing them away three days later.
Only 13 local-based players took part in the first (...)
The already Egyptian champions Ahly concluded their local season in style, defeating Talaea Al-Geish 3-0 in the last preparation before the final of the African Champions League. The goals were scored by Walid Suleiman inside the first minute and (...)
Ahly's winger Hussein El-Shahat and Pyramids FC midfielder Mohamed Farouk were excluded from joining Egypt's upcoming training camp due to injuries ahead of a double header against Togo in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers, the national team (...)
Egypt coach Hossam El-Badry called up six players from Egyptian Premier League champions Ahly to join a preliminary squad ahead of a double header against Togo in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Pharaohs will host Togo in the 3rd round of (...)
Egypt national football team coach Hossam El-badry has called up five foreign-based players for the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Pharaohs will host Togo in the 3rd round of the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers on 14 November, (...)
Egypt national football team coach Hossam El-Badry said that he will start a preparatory camp for the Pharaohs ahead of the game against Togo in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after the Egyptian League ends in late October.
Egypt will (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Wednesday the Nations Cup qualifiers will resume in November following a lengthy stoppage, with the World Cup qualifiers starting in May 2021.
The coronavirus pandemic forced CAF to put on hold the (...)
The 2021 African Cup of Nations has been postponed until 2022, while the semi-finals of both the CAF Champions League and the Confederation Cup will be played in a single-leg format instead of in two, the Confederation of African Football decided on (...)
Egypt coach Hossam El-Badry said on Sunday the looming return of domestic football would be gradual so that the players remain safe as clubs gear up for the resumption of the Egyptian Premier League.
The country's football association (EFA) said the (...)
There are more than 30,000 coronavirus cases reported in the continent of Africa as of Sunday, according to Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than 9,000 have recovered as of Sunday, Africa CDC's report read.
The small (...)
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 30,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the 54 countries of Africa.
The report issued Sunday showed there have been 1,374 deaths in Africa. Only two African (...)
Africa is expected to reverse an economic contraction linked to fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic next year, according to the International Monetary Fund, but the impact will be felt for years to come.
Sub-Saharan Africa's gross domestic product is (...)