Friday 21 November 2014

Ebola-ravaged Guinea overcome odds to reach Nations Cup

Guinea's players celebrate scoring a goal against Egypt during their 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match at El-Gouna stadium in Hurghada By Mark Gleeson JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ebola-ravaged Guinea overcame considerable odds to book an African Nations Cup finals place, but must still deal with logistical difficulties and prejudice as they look ahead to the tournament in January. Guinea is one of the African countries hit hardest by the ravages of the deadly haemorrhagic fever, which has claimed more than 1,100 lives there. Their national team have had to play homes games at a neutral venue after the Confederation of African Football banned the hosting of international matches in Guinea. ...




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