Egypt showed true character against Ghana despite falling behind, says Vitoria
Egypt showed their true face in the second half of an exciting 2-2 draw Nations Cup draw with Ghana on Thursday despite going behind twice, coach Rui Vitoria said.
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AFCON 2024: Cape Verde stun Ghana, Mozambique hold Egypt
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AFCON 2023: Brave 10-man Guinea hold Cameroon
Guinea’s midfielder #10 Moriba Kourouma (C) heads the ball during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group C football match between Cameroon and Guinea at Stade Charles Konan Banny in Yamoussoukro on January 15, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)
Salah rescues Egypt as Nigeria draw and Ghana lose at Cup of Nations
Egypt’s forward #10 Mohamed Salah waves as he warms up prior to the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group B football match between Egypt and Mozambique at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 14, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Afcon 2023: Mohamed Salah saves the day for Egypt as Mozambique denied famous win
You can measure Mohamed Salah’s tantalising, frustrating relationship with the Africa Cup of Nations in tiny details, many of them single, erratic bounces of the ball. Bad pitches have been an ongoing obstacle, the playing surfaces in two of his previous three expeditions to the tournament a blight although they were often also a stimulus that showed how resourceful Salah can be in adapting his slick, quick game when conditions impede it.
Mohamed Salah Penalty Rescues Egypt Against Mozambique At Cup Of Nations
Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game on Sunday as he converted a penalty seven minutes into injury time to snatch a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. The penalty was awarded following a VAR check by the referee for a foul on Mostafa Mohamed in the area at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, and Salah's strike denied Mozambique a historic first ever AFCON win. "It was a very, very difficult game. I was sad seeing my players devastated at the end because we deserved the win," said the Mozambique coach, Chiquinho Conde.
Cape Verde beat Ghana to continue day of shocks at Cup of Nations
ABIDJAN :Garry Rodrigues scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as the Cape Verde Islands beat four-time champions Ghana 2-1 in Group B to continue Sunday’s sequence of surprise results at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.
AFCON: Cape Verde shock Ghana, Egypt held by Mozambique
There was AFCON joy for Shamrock Rovers defender Pico Lopes as his Cape Verde side stunned Chris Hughton's Ghana with an injury-time winner in their Group B opener at the Africa Cup of Nations.