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Former Nigerian international, Austine Okocha has insisted that the Super Eagles have the potentials to overcome the host, Ivory Coast in today’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.. Recall that Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by Equatorial Guinea in their opening clash, while Cote d’Ivoire triumphed to a 2-0 victory against Guinea-Bissau. However, in […]
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has issued a rallying call to the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they prepare for a crucial clash against Cote d’ivoire in their second group game at the African Cup of Nations. The Minister charged the team to make amends for Sunday’s 1-1 draw with […]
Veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has ignited a flame of national pride by calling for Yemi Alade, Nigeria’s musical powerhouse, to be honored with a national award. Spurred by her electrifying performance at the ongoing AFCON opening ceremony, Doyle took to Instagram to champion Alade’s immense contribution to Nigeria’s cultural identity on the world stage. […]
OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi has arrived at the Super Eagles camp ahead of Thursday’s second Group A game with Côte d’Ivoire at the AFCON 2023. Moffi got a late call-up from the team as a replacement for the injured Victor Boniface. However, the striker could not join his Eagles teammates before the commencement of […]
Ahead of their highly anticipated clash with Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea is pulling out all the stops to secure their 12th man. Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue has surprised fans by offering 200 free plane tickets to the AFCON group stage match against the Super Eagles. This generous gesture aims to pack the Stade Olympique […]
With the buzz of anticipation growing ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, two more key players have landed in the Super Eagles camp: AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali. Their arrival in Abu Dhabi pushes the number of players assembled to 19, setting the stage for a one-week training […]
The Super Eagles are gearing up for a challenging Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in Ivory Coast, as coach Jose Peseiro unveiled his 25-man squad last Friday. Acknowledging the tough Group A draw that pits Nigeria against hosts Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau, Peseiro stressed the need for focus and determination. “The Eagles’ […]
Serie A giants AC Milan are set to ENTER TALKS with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in an attempt to DELAY the release of winger Samuel Chukwueze for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON). With Nigeria due to BEGIN AfCON preparations in Abu Dhabi on January 1, 2024, Milan are eager to retain Chukwueze […]
Taiwo Awoniyi has been ruled out of the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast after aggravating his groin injury in the Super Eagles 1-1 draw with Lesotho in Uyo last Thursday. The Nigerian striker has since undergone surgery and will be out for months according to Forest coach Steve Cooper. Speaking ahead […]
