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Rui Vitoria of Egypt during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations group stage match between Egypt and Mozambique at on January 14, 2024 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Egypt tactics against Ghana? More aggression says coach Rui Vitoria

Those who felt Mo Salah-led Egypt appeared a bit tepid when they kicked off their AFCON campaign on Sunday had their opinion verified by coach Rui Vitoria in his press conference this week.

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AFCON: Rui Vitoria warns Egypt to be wary of Ghana's attacking prowess

Egypt coach Rui Vitoria has reminded his squad that Ghana have the ability to punish their mistakes, as they prepare to clash in Group B at AFCON on Thursday.

Chinedu Obasi and Obinna Nsofor of Nigeria tackle Tico-Tico Bucuane of Mozambique during the African Nations Cup Group C match between Nigeria and Mozambique, at the Alto da Chela Stadium on

Tico-Tico Bucuane urges Mozambique to prove they belong at AFCON stage

Former Jomo Cosmos and Mozambique goal ace Tico-Tico Bucuane has encouraged his compatriots to prove they belong at the AFCON stage having returned to the competition for the first time in more than a decade.

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Rui Vitoria admits Egypt "lost concentration" in AFCON opener

Egypt coach Rui Vitoria was disappointed to come away from his side's Africa Cup of Nations opener against Mozambique with a 2-2 draw.

Ahmed Mostafa Mohamed Sayed of Egypt and Edmilson Gabriel Dove of Mozambique during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations group stage match between Egypt and Mozambique at on January 14

Edmilson Dove reflects on near miss against Egypt in AFCON opener

Kaizer Chiefs and Mozambique defender Edmilson Dove has reflected on what could have been a memorable return to the AFCON stage on Sunday night.