International Competitions

AFCON 2019 final: Bounedjah fires Algeria to glory

The night of destiny arrived for Senegal and Algeria, who went head to head at the Cairo International Stadium, with…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019 final: Senegal v Algeria preview

After 51 games played across Egypt, with no shortage of commitment, excitement, surprises and quality, we arrive at the final…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: Nigeria edge past Tunisia to claim bronze

A sparsely filled Al Salam Stadium in the Egyptian capital of Cairo played host to the penultimate match of the…

6 years ago

Roderick Easdale Column: Mind Over Batter

Mind Over Batter by Graeme Fowler is an enjoyable cricket book, yet I can imagine an old schoolmaster of mine…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: Tunisia vs Nigeria preview

Beaten semi -finalists Tunisia and Nigeria meet in the third/fourth place play-off match of AFCON 2019, where both will be…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: Semi-finals recap

As the African Cup of Nations 2019 moved towards its climax, Sunday (14th July) saw the final four contenders go…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: Quarter-finals recap, semi-finals approaching

The final eight teams at this summer's African Cup of Nations went into battle over the last couple of days…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: Last 16 recap, quarter-final overview

The 2019 edition of the African Cup of Nations is reaching the business end, as eight teams head into the…

6 years ago

Brazil crowned Copa America winners in hard fought win over Peru

Brazil fought to a 3-1 win over Peru despite being reduced to ten men, with Everton Soares, Gabriel Jesus and…

6 years ago

AFCON 2019: A recap and a look ahead

As this Summer's African Cup of Nations heads into the knockout stages, I thought I'd take a look at how…

6 years ago