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In an electrifying friendly international match held at Cairo’s iconic stadium on Tuesday evening, Egypt claimed a 2-1 victory over Nigeria, showcasing their preparedness ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).<\/p>\n
The match began with a fast-paced tempo, with both teams eager to assert dominance. Nigeria had the lion’s share of possession at 60%, but it was Egypt that made their chances count. The home side opened the scoring in the first half, with a brilliant strike from their star…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> In an electrifying friendly international match held at Cairo’s iconic stadium on Tuesday evening, Egypt claimed a 2-1 victory over Nigeria, showcasing their preparedness ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match began with a fast-paced tempo, with both teams eager to assert dominance. Nigeria had the lion’s share of possession at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":217432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,6531,4697,415,8778,257,4687,12244,29223,254,6584,14004],"class_list":["post-217431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-defeat","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-match","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeriaegypt","tag-preafcon","tag-south-africa-today","tag-suffer","tag-warmup"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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