Egypt emerges as surprise candidate to host 2019 Afcon

Ten days after the Egyptian Football Association confirmed it would not be bidding to replace Cameroon as the host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the country has submitted a last-minute pitch to the Confederation of African Football.

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