Egypt have won the bid to host the 2019 AFCON after receiving 16 votes, beating South Africa whi were also in the running.
The continental football showcase is expected to start in June 2019.
South Africa would have loved to win the competition, so a s to utilise the infrastructure they built for the 2010 world cup which was the first world cup to be hosted on African soil.
Fans will be looking forward to seeing Liverpool’s Mo Salah and other African football stars plying their trade across the globe.