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2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Zambia out, Mauritania in, Ghana revived & complete round-up
Want to know who’s made it, who’s not gonna make it, who’s killing it and more. Get up to date with our latest news from 2019 AFCON qualifiers.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Full Preview of Bafana - Super Eagles tie
We couldn’t resist previewing the South Africa-Nigeria clash where winner takes all and a loser endangers their qualification hopes. Who will draw closest to the 2019 AFCON finals? Are you also aware of the highly rated and performing attacking talent on show in this one?
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Ghana resume campaign, North African derby, Zambia must win & more
Yes, the 2019 AFCON qualifers are drawing to a close and the Cameroon 2019 finals to be held in June are nearer than before. We made a list of this weekend’s matchday 5 fixtures you don’t want to miss!
Is South Africa's Ligue 1-based, Lebo Mothiba underrated?
The 22-year-old RC Strasbourg forward spoiled Thierry Henry’s managerial debut by banging the second goal as AS Monaco lost 2-1. The young forward has largely flown under the radar, but sure looks like a real talent, and a welcome gift to the Bafana side.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: What we learned from Matchday 3 & 4
Did you miss the 2019 AFCON Qualifiers’ Matchday 3 & 4? No worries, we summarised the most important things we learned.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: (Weekend Report) Bafana floors Seychelles, Ighalo hatrick & more
It’s a wrap as far as Matchday 3 of the 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations is concerned. Quickly get up to speed with how your heroes have fared.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Shonga becoming Zambia's new hero?
Catch up with the action from Wednesday and Thursday’s 2019 AFCON Qualifiers as Zambia earned important three points against Guinea at home and Liberia faltered in Congo.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria prey on group leaders Libya
Checkout what’s up as Nigeria who are currently 3rd in Group E face table topping Libya. Nigeria beat Seychelles 3-0 last time out and will be looking to build momentum.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Zaha leads star studded Elephants against CAR
In the Matchday 3 Qualifiers, Ivory Coast will secure an 8th consecutive qualification if they beat Central African Republic over the two legs. But debutant Geoffrey Kondogbia’s side won’t lay down easy.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Gabon counting on Auba's Arsenal form to jumpstart campaign
Next in our coverage for Matchday 3 Qualifiers is Gabon. Gabon will be like, “Yes Auba, good show with the Gunners, but time to use that mojo to help us into the finals.” Will the Panthers get their 2019 AFCON campaign back on track?
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Sierra Leone suspension postpones Ghana's redemption
The next round of AFCON 2019 Qualifiers has come, all in space of just 10 days. Who will get ahead on their journey to secure a spot at the 24 team finals scheduled to take place in Cameroon next year? After suffering a shock 1-0 defeat to Kenya on matchday 2, Ghana is desperate to give their nation a lift by getting back to winning ways. But, they have been made to wait.
2019 AFCON Qualifiers: Three things we learned from Matchday 2
Eager to get up to speed on how the 2018 FIFA World Cup African standout performers, Senegal surprisingly had to settle for a surprise draw at Madagascar or review all the key moments we captured from matchday two of the 2019 AFCON qualifiers?
