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CAIRO (Reuters) – The Egyptian Football Federation on Tuesday rejected the idea of running for the 2019 Nations Cup after being pulled out of Cameroon for lack of preparation.
The spokesman of the Egyptian Union on the site "Facebook" said that his spokesman, Ahmed Mujahid, had denied any intention to submit his candidacy for the organization of the African Championship of Nations after the withdrawal of the Cameroon organization, stressing that Egypt would not compete with any Arab country, especially as President Abdel Fattah Sisi The President of this session of the African Union and Egypt will support all Arab countries requesting the organization. "
The African Union last Friday in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, opened the race to host the tournament, which includes 24 teams, announcing the withdrawal of the Cameroon organization seven months earlier than planned due delay in the completion of stadium infrastructure and facilities, as well as the unstable security situation in Laissez-le.
Although no country has officially announced its intention to stand for election, press reports have hinted that competition for the host, if it was withdrawing from Cameroon, would pit Morocco against South Africa.
According to reports to the press on Tuesday that Egypt plans to organize a partnership with Morocco, the Continental Union is expected to announce the identity of its host before the end of this year.
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