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Egypt

African Football Confederation (CAF) President, Ahmad Ahmad speaks to press at presidential palace in Abidjan, Ivory Coast January 29, 2019. (Reuters)

Africa hopes stars can shine in Egypt after officials cause shame

tunisia

Esperance supporters react during the second leg of the 2019 CAF Champion League finals between Tunisia's Esperance and Morocco's Wydad Casablanca. (AFP)

Calls for calm as tensions flare between Moroccans, Tunisians over football controversy

Stephen Quillen

tunisia

Wydad's Mohammed Ounnajem (L) vies for the ball with Esperance's Aymen Ben Mohamed during the CAF champion league final 2019 1st leg football match. (AFP)

CAF orders replay of abandoned African Champions League final

soccer

Esperance's Moez ben Cherifia receives the trophy from Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed after winning the CAF Champions League. (AFP)

Tunisian club win African title after final abandoned over VAR

tunisia

Wydad Casablanca coach Faouzi Benzarti. (AFP)

Moroccans, Tunisians clash over African football championship

Hasan Cavusoglu

A view of the damaged vehicle involved in an accident near Alanya in Antalya province, Turkey, Monday, April 29, 2019. (AP)

Czech international footballer killed after Turkish bus crash

Saudi Arabia

A file photo shows Spanish football president Luis Rubiales during a press conference in Krasnodar, Russia, 2018. (Reuters)

Spanish Super Cup could be played in Saudi Arabia

sports

Former Moroccan soccer player Mustapha Hadji is shown on a screen as he participates in the draw for the African Cup of Nations at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, April 12, 2019. (AP)

African Cup of Nations to kick off on June 21

Egypt

Egyptian fans hold a picture of Mohamed Salah before a match with Tunisia, in Alexandria’s Borg El Arab Stadium, in November. (Reuters)

Egypt seeks to host 2019 African Cup of Nations