AFCON 2017: Egypt goalkeeper Sherif Ekramy regains fitness for Uganda clash

Egypt and Ahly goalkeeper Sherif Ekramy has recovered from a hamstring injury he sustained last week in time to join Thursday's training. The 33-year-old keeper is confirmed to be ready for Saturday's game against Uganda in Egypt's second game of the Africa Cup of Nations, the team's doctor Mohamed Abou El-Ela told reporters. The Pharaohs are in a goalkeeping crisis, with first-choice keeper Ahmed El shennawipicking up the same hamstring injury during the team's 0-0 draw against Mali on Tuesday. The injury will force him out for the rest of the tournament. Veteran keeper Essam El-Hadaryreplaced El-Shennawi in... Read Full Story