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Chelsea defender makes AFCON team of the round

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Chelsea defender makes AFCON team of the round Goalkeeper: Mohamed El-Shenawy (Egypt) - 7.42 ratingSecuring his second WhoScored rating of 7.42 in a 2019 AFCON match, Egypt’s Mohamed El-Shenawy was a solid performer as the hosts secured their second win and clean sheet of the competition at DR Congo’s expense. In the 2-0 victory, the...

Liverpool star duo feature in Senegal dominated AFCON XI

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Liverpool star duo feature in Senegal dominated AFCON XI With the Africa Cup of Nations kicking off in Egypt this Friday we take a look at the highest rated XI that have been selected for the tournament using our statistical ratings from Europe’s top five leagues last season.Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy (Senegal) - 6.85While Sadio Mane will be in the s...

The Best Bet: Egypt to steal narrow win in final game of 2018 World Cup

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The Best Bet: Egypt to steal narrow win in final game of 2018 World Cup The final game of group matches at any World Cup can serve up high drama but also dead rubber contests. Unfortunately, Saudi Arabia’s meeting with Egypt is the latter. Both have been eliminated and neither have anything to play for other than pride. Egypt and Saudi Arabia have lost their openi...

World Cup warm-up: The permutations ahead of Group A’s conclusion on Monday

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World Cup warm-up: The permutations ahead of Group A’s conclusion on Monday  The final round of group matches at the 2018 World Cup kick off on Monday and some countries will have the luxury of looking ahead and planning their potential round of 16 opponents. Hosts Russia and Uruguay already secured qualification to the knockout phase of the competition, eliminating Egypt an...

Russia vs Egypt: Why Dzagoev's injury has proved a blessing in disguise for hosts

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Russia vs Egypt: Why Dzagoev's injury has proved a blessing in disguise for hosts Seeing Alan Dzagoev pull up with a suspected hamstring problem against Saudi Arabia was tough to watch. The creator was previously deemed the future of Russian football, but a series of injury issues has hindered the 28-year-old. It was the same against Saudi Arabia last week.However, while it was t...

The Best Bet: Huge odds on Salah to return with a goal against Russia

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The Best Bet: Huge odds on Salah to return with a goal against Russia Entering the game in very different moods, hosts Russia’s victory over Saudi Arabia may have been expected but the manner and margin of the 5-0 win was a huge boost to both the team and the fans.Egypt, meanwhile, were moments away from an impressive point in their opener with Uruguay and what ...

World Cup warm up: Can returning Salah bring Russia back down to earth?

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World Cup warm up: Can returning Salah bring Russia back down to earth? There were fears Russia would implode at their own World Cup. The hosts lost a number of key players in the months leading up to this summer’s tournament and were forced to coax 38-year-old Sergey Ignashevich out of international retirement. However, Russia are in dreamland at the moment after...

The Best Bet: How to make a profit in Egypt vs Uruguay

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The Best Bet: How to make a profit in Egypt vs Uruguay Having been drawn alongside hosts Russia, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, Uruguay will certainly fancy their chances of securing their place in the next round of the World Cup as group winners no less.Oscar Tabarez’s side comfortably guaranteed their spot at Russia 2018 having finished second to Brazi...

World Cup warm up: Egypt boosted by Salah return ahead of tough Uruguay match

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World Cup warm up: Egypt boosted by Salah return ahead of tough Uruguay match In just over 24 hours, Egypt will play their first World Cup game since 1990 and the Pharaohs are boosted by the return to fitness of star man Mohamed Salah. Egypt head coach Hector Cuper has been building towards this moment for the last three years after being placed in charge in the spring of 201...

World Cup Countdown: The ones to watch for Egypt

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World Cup Countdown: The ones to watch for Egypt In exactly one month, Russia 2018 kicks off and we continue our mini-previews.Following on from Russia and Saudi Arabia, we look into Group A counterparts Egypt, who could upset the odds this summer.The Pharaohs secured their spot at the World Cup after topping Group E in CAF qualifying and it was a...