Congo U20 coach backs his team after quarter-finals exit

Congo coach Marie Joseph Madienguela says his team did their best in Friday’s thrilling TotalEnergies U-20 AFCON quarter-finals defeat to Tunisia. The Red Devils twice gave away the lead against the spirited Young Carthage Eagles of Tunisia to force the match to post match penalties “We did our best but we didn’t succeed,” the experienced Madienguela said at the post match press conference. “The players are still young and they were affected by the great pressure on them. “I think we prepared very well on the technical level but we…

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CAF Disciplinary Board Outcome on CHAN matters involving Algeria Football Federation and Royal Moroccan Federation

The CAF Disciplinary Board met to deliberate on the matter referred to it by the Organising Committee of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022 (“CHAN”) following the no-show of the Moroccan team in Algeria for their scheduled group matches and the statement made at the opening ceremony of the CHAN Royal Moroccan Federation Following deliberations and examination of evidence including a number of correspondences between Algeria, Morocco and CAF, the Disciplinary Committee concluded that Royal Moroccan Federation was unable to travel and participate in the CHAN due to circumstances…

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Ahly beat Coton Sport in Cairo to clinch first Group A victory

Record champions Al Ahly clinched their first victory in Group A of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League after seeing off Cameroon’s Coton Sport 3-0 in Cairo on Saturday. Mohamed Sherif and Ahmed Kendouci gave the Red Devils a 2-0 lead at halftime before teen midfielder Khalil Raafat scored the third deep into stoppage time in the second half. The victory took Ahly to four points, two shy of second placed Al Hilal and four behind group leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. Coton Sport on the other hand suffered their third successive defeat…

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Congo U20 coach backs his team after quarter-finals exit

Congo coach Marie Joseph Madienguela says his team did their best in Friday’s thrilling TotalEnergies U-20 AFCON quarter-finals defeat to Tunisia. The Red Devils twice gave away the lead against the spirited Young Carthage Eagles of Tunisia to force the match to post match penalties “We did our best but we didn’t succeed,” the experienced Madienguela said at the post match press conference. “The players are still young and they were affected by the great pressure on them. “I think we prepared very well on the technical level but we…

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CAF Disciplinary Board Outcome on CHAN matters involving Algeria Football Federation and Royal Moroccan Federation

The CAF Disciplinary Board met to deliberate on the matter referred to it by the Organising Committee of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022 (“CHAN”) following the no-show of the Moroccan team in Algeria for their scheduled group matches and the statement made at the opening ceremony of the CHAN Royal Moroccan Federation Following deliberations and examination of evidence including a number of correspondences between Algeria, Morocco and CAF, the Disciplinary Committee concluded that Royal Moroccan Federation was unable to travel and participate in the CHAN due to circumstances…

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Ahly beat Coton Sport in Cairo to clinch first Group A victory

Record champions Al Ahly clinched their first victory in Group A of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League after seeing off Cameroon’s Coton Sport 3-0 in Cairo on Saturday. Mohamed Sherif and Ahmed Kendouci gave the Red Devils a 2-0 lead at halftime before teen midfielder Khalil Raafat scored the third deep into stoppage time in the second half. The victory took Ahly to four points, two shy of second placed Al Hilal and four behind group leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. Coton Sport on the other hand suffered their third successive defeat…

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Ahly beat Coton Sport in Cairo to clinch first Group A victory

Record champions Al Ahly clinched their first victory in Group A of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League after seeing off Cameroon’s Coton Sport 3-0 in Cairo on Saturday. Mohamed Sherif and Ahmed Kendouci gave the Red Devils a 2-0 lead at halftime before teen midfielder Khalil Raafat scored the third deep into stoppage time in the second half. The victory took Ahly to four points, two shy of second placed Al Hilal and four behind group leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. Coton Sport on the other hand suffered their third successive defeat…

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