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Egypt national team assistant coach Roger de Sa has hinted that he may well continue in the role alongside head coach Carlos Quieroz despite their 2022 FIFA World Cup heartbreak. Queiroz offered to resign from the role after last month's elimination at the hands of Senegal, which comes just weeks...

Carlos Queiroz has confirmed he'll step down as Egypt national team coach after failing to qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Just six months after being appointed as the Pharaohs coach, Queiroz took the decision to step after Egypt lost on penalties to Senegal, which saw them miss...

Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse says North African fanaticism over their national teams is unrivalled on the continent which gives them an edge. The African champions lost 1-0 to Egypt in their first leg 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff in a packed Cairo International Stadium on Friday evening -...

Egypt assistant coach Roger De Sá has opened up on the experience of working with Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah. Salah is widely considered as one of the greatest players of his generation and is currently the leading African goalscorer in Premier League history. But the former Orlando Pirates mentor admits he's...

2022 AFCON winners Senegal and finalists Egypt have named their squads as they prepare to battle against each other during World Cup qualifiers play-offs in March. After winning the AFCON for the very first time in history, Senegal announced their squad that will face Egypt for a place in Qatar...

Several African nations have made big jumps in the latest FIFA rankings following their performances at the African Cup of Nations. Newly crowned African champions Senegal moved into 18th place, their highest ever position on the rankings. Meanwhile, runners-up Egypt climbed 11 spots into 34th position and third-placed Cameroon moved up...

After Senegal lifted their first ever African Cup of Nations title, here is how much the 2021 winners received in prize money. The Lions of Teranga beat the Pharaohs 4-2 on penalties after the match had ended in a goalless stalemate in 120 minutes. As a consequence, Senegal banked $5 million...

By Rob Delport With Carlos Queiroz having lead Egypt to the Afcon final against Senegal, iDiski Times takes a looks back to twenty years ago this week - in what would turn out to be a significant moment in Bafana's history. 3 February 2002: The crowd erupted… There was...

By Velile Mnyandu in Yaoundé, Cameroon Just a few days after helping Egypt plot the downfall of Morocco, beating them 2-1 in the African Cup of Nations quarterfinals, former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper and Orlando Pirates head coach Roger De Sa has been suspended for four matches by CAF. De Sa was...

By Velile Mnyandu in Yaoundé, Cameroon Egypt national team assistant coach Roger De Sa has hailed the impact of world football superstar Mohammed Salah after he came alive in the third quarter-finals match yesterday and helped the Pharaohs to confirm a place in the semi-finals, beating Morocco 2-1 at the...