Afcon: Nigeria beat Guinea, qualify for round of sixteen

The Super Eagles on Wednesday became the first team to qualify for the round of 16 in the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigerian boys beat the Syli Nationale of Guinea 1-0 with a 73rd minute header by defender Kenneth Omeruo.

Ayew brothers on target as Ghana draw at Africa Cup of Nations

Andre and Jordan Ayew were both on target as 10-man Ghana were forced to settle for a draw against Benin at the Africa Cup of Nations. Mickael Pote gave Benin a shock lead after two minutes but Black Stars captain Andre Ayew restored parity. His younger brother Jordan fired Ghana ahead, but Pote earned the […]

Ghanaian Comedian DKB stake ¢4,000 Bet on Ghana to win AFCON 2019.

Comedian Derick Kobinna Bonney (DKB), Ghana’s finest comedian who has performed on many stages, has stake a bet of ¢4000 ($742 equivalent) on the Black stars to win the AFCON 2019. DKB who is very Optimistic about the Blackstars winning the AFCON posted on social media an evidence of this bet. Should the Blackstars win […]

AFCON2019: Ighalo Strike Gives Nigeria Victory Over Stubborn Burundi

Odion Ighalo came off the bench to hand Nigeria a 1-0 victory over stubborn minnows Burundi on Saturday in the opening Africa Cup of Nations Group B match. The Shanghai Shenhua forward had been on the pitch only four minutes in Egyptian Mediterranean city Alexandria when he struck the 77th-minute winner. It was an unconvincing […]

AFCON 2019 Match Preview: DR Congo Vs Uganda –(Statistics)

The Cranes of Uganda will mark their first back to back AFCON championships in 39 years when they take the Leopards of DR Congo in the opening round of matches in the summer showdown at the Cairo International stadium. The unpredictable Cranes ended their long absence from the continent’s premier football on the international platform […]

I may quit Super Eagles after AFCON – Mikel Obi

Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has hinted that he will call time on his international career after the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The former Chelsea defensive midfielder made his international debut on August 17, 2005 and has since played in two World Cups for the national team with a career spanning over 14 […]

Hosts Egypt overcame Zimbabwe in the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Mahmoud Hassan ‘Trezeguet’s beauty of a goal in the 41st minute proved to be the difference as Egypt kicked off their Total Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019 campaign on a winning note with a 1-0 victory over Zimbabwe at a fully packed Cairo International Stadium on Friday night. Roared on by their enthusiastic home […]

FIFA expected to take over the running of African football

The CAF executive committee took a stunning decision on Wednesday to cede control of the running of the organization and have FIFA general secretary Fatma Samoura parachuted in as “FIFA High Commissioner for Africa”, according to sources. No announcement has been made by African football’s governing body but its beleaguered president Ahmad Ahmad is scheduled […]

AFCON 2019 Matches/Fixtures, Venues, Dates, Time

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 tournament kicks off in Egypt on Friday, June 21, 2019. Twenty four (24) countries across Africa will be battling it out for the ultimate glory. vibeweek.com brings to you the matches/fixtures, venues, dates, and the respective time; with regards to the AFCON 2019 tournament.