The President, Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Super Eagles to sustain their winning streak in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AfCON). President Buhari said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina, on Wednesday. He also said his administration will continue to support all football organisations to use […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria continued their winning run at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday with another victory over Guinea-Bissau. Just like the encounter with Egypt and Sudan, Nigeria displayed a brilliant performance to outclass their West African counterparts 2-0 amid excitement and cheers from supporters. The Eagles took on the […]
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Ghana are out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in the group stages. This follows a shock 3-2 defeat to debutants Comoros on Tuesday night. The Black Stars came into their final Group C clash with one point and needing a win to progress.
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Coach of the Super Eagles Augustine Eguavoen has warned his players against complacency in future matches in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition in Cameroon. Eguavoen said this at a press conference after Nigeria booked a spot in the second round with a comfortable 3-1 win over a hapless Sudan. “No game comes […]
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Super Eagles unbeaten start to the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations continued with a comfortable 3-1 win over Sudan. However, the result ensured that the Super Eagles booked their ticket for the knockout stage of the competition with one game of Group D left. Samuel Chukwueze and Taiwo Awoniyi scored in the first half […]
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The Government of Lagos State on Friday announced the establishment of 10 viewing centres via the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and sponsorship from private sectors. The development was made known in a statement issued by Titi Oshodi-Eko, the LSSC Director of Public Relations. According to her, the public-private sector viewing centres have kicked off […]
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Goalkeeper Ali Abou Achrine was Sudan’s hero as he saved a late penalty to keep his team in a 0-0 draw with Guinea Bissau in Garoua on Tuesday. It was a scoreline that capped an unhappy start to the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals for both countries, who are the underdogs in Group […]
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Air Peace Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Allen Onyema, has promised to give the Nigerian Super Eagles a whooping sum of fifty million naira, if they win the ongoing African Cup of Nations, which kicked off on January 9, 2022. Onyema, who made the pledge in Garoua, Cameroon, while speaking to the Super Eagles […]
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Nigeria on Saturday 25th December named a 28-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON The list was made public by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Huesca’s Kelechi Nwakalu, Union Berlin’s Taiwo Awoniyi, Almeria striker Sadiq Umar and in-form Watford forward Emmanuel Dennis all make the cut. The usual suspects are also included […]
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