Benin’s football squad may be away from home as they compete in their fourth AFCON tournament, but their local delicacies are not. In a lodge in Egypt’s Ismailia city, two women help give the team a nutritive as well as a competitive edge.
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Mane struggled to impress on his return from suspension as Youcef Belaili crashed home the winner on 49 minutes
Morocco and the Ivory Coast meet Friday in a Group D top-of-the-table showdown in Cairo.
Record seven-time champions Egypt secured a place in the last 16 on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo
It was Cote d’Ivoire’s first ever win over South Africa in seven meetings
Senegal will next face Algeria on Thursday
The 2015 champions were held by Togo and the Democratic Republic of Congo and lost against Morocco to make an undignified exit from Gabon after the first round.
Egypt play Zimbabwe in the opening match in Cairo on Friday.
Egypt superstar Mohamed Salah came off the bench but did not score as the 2019 AFCON hosts defeated fellow qualifiers Guinea 3-1
Let us run the rule over the Group B hopefuls and assess their prospects in the biennial African football showpiece