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Sunday, 2 June 2019

The 2019 AFCON list of fixtures, Egypt to face Zimbabwe on June 21

Let’s get ready for AFCON: The 2019 32-team AFCON is set to kick off on June 21, with the Pharaohs set to face Zimbabwe in the tournament’s only group stage game on opening day. Egypt will then take on Congo on June 26 and Uganda on June 30 in two subsequent group stage games. CAF’s official website has the full schedule of fixtures, list of teams, and group standings. You can hover over to the website’s “sync to calendar” feature on the top right-hand side of the page for a personalized schedule.

Where can you get tickets? Online ticket-booking company Tazkarti has a platform for fans to secure seats Football enthusiasts will have to sign up for a fan ID to attend the tournament.

How much? Tickets prices for all Egypt matches, which will be at Cairo Stadium, will be tiered based on seating. Expect to pay EGP 150 for third class, EGP 400 for second, and EGP 500-800 for first class, depending on where you are sitting. Box seats will cost EGP 2,500.

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