AFCON
The Super Eagles have moved up 14 places in the latest FIFA men’s ranking on Thursday positioned to the 28th position in the world. The new ranking by the World Football governing body also showed that the Super Eagles have moved from sixth position to third in Africa. This new position on the global list […]
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) on every member of the Super Eagles that participated at the just concluded AFCON. President Bola Tinubu is presently hosting Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, at the Council Chambers of the State House. The meeting follows […]
President Tinubu made the pronouncement when he received the players and officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation is led by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh. The Super Eagles finished as runners-up in the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations (), hosted […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has urged Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi to keep his head up after facing heavy criticism from fans in the wake of Nigeria’s loss to Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. Nigeria lost 2-1 to the hosts, handing the Ivorians […]
A former member of the House of Representatives who represented the Ika Federal Constituency in Delta State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. A former member of the House of Representatives who represented the Ika Federal Constituency in Delta State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 in penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations finals. The Super Eagles secured a penalty after African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen was brought down in the box by Mothobi Mvala (South Africa) at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, Ivory Coast. […]
The clash between South Africa’s Bafana and Cape Verde’s Blue Sharks in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Saturday extended into extra time and penalties before a decisive winner emerged. Cape Verde faced a setback as they lost their first three penalties, with former Manchester United player Bebe missing the opening shot. South […]
Excitement reigns in Nigeria as the Super Eagles secure their place in the Round of 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, and despite missing the action due to injury, Wilfred Ndidi couldn’t be happier for his team. While Alhassan Yusuf stepped in admirably to fill the midfield void left by Ndidi’s unfortunate injury […]
A pall of disappointment and fury hangs over the Ghanaian camp after their 2-2 draw against Mozambique yesterday, effectively dashing their dreams of a Round of 16 berth in the ongoing AfCON. With high stakes riding on the match, the Black Stars’ failure to secure victory sparked an ugly reaction from enraged fans who targeted […]
Super Eagles coach, , said he used a strategy that worked for the team in their hard-fought 1-0 win over host Cote d’Ivoire at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). It was reported that Nigeria landed a major blow in the race for AFCON knockout qualification defeating hosts Cote d’Ivoire 1-0 in Thursday’s titanic […]
