Captain William Troost-Ekong leads by example with winning penalty for Nigeria
A William Troost-Ekong penalty gave Nigeria a 1-0 victory over hosts Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday.
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Goalkeeper Daniel Jinadu saves penalty on eventful Dover Athletic debut in 1-1 National League South draw at Taunton Town after joining on loan from Maidenhead United
Goalkeeper Daniel Jinadu enjoyed an eventful weekend Dover debut.
Late penalty seals Burkina Faso win over Mauritania
:Bertrand Traore scored a stoppage time penalty as Burkina Faso claimed a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on Tuesday, writing a piece of history in the process.
Albion Rovers "must see games out" as boss questions "dubious" Braves penalty in draw
Sandy Clark says his Albion Rovers side must be better at seeing games out after a tale of two penalties in their draw at Caledonian Braves.
Why Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho was not given a penalty vs Tottenham
Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho has been told the contact was too minimal for him to receive a penalty during the Red Devils' 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur.
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.
Salah rescues point for Egypt with late penalty against Mozambique
ABIDJAN :Mohamed Salah scored a 97th-minute penalty to spare the blushes of Egypt as they rescued a 2-2 draw against Mozambique and denied their opponents a first ever Africa Cup of Nations win in a Group B clash at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Sunday.
Herne Bay goalkeeper Harry Brooks praised by manager Steve Lovell after making his second-half penalty save in 2-1 away triumph against Sevenoaks
Harry Brooks produced a second-half penalty save for Herne Bay at Sevenoaks and the goalkeeper has earned praise from boss Steve Lovell.