The Super Eagles were held to a 0-0 draw by Rwanda today in their Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash in Kigali.
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CAF fixes dates for next AFCON, WAFCON, seeks hosts for Awards, other events
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ended speculations by announcing the dates of the the next editions of the Africa Cup of Nations and the Women’s Africa Cup of …
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Osimhen ‘at his lowest’, could miss Barcelona clash — Napoli coach
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readNapoli head coach Walter Mazzarri has expressed doubts about Victor Osimhen’s availability for the UEFA Champions League clash against Barcelona in midweek.
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‘We’d all have been dead’: Gambia squad escape death as flight to AFCON 2023 is aborted
by Nurudeen Obalola 3 minutes readIt has been revealed that The Gambia’s flight to Abijdan, Cote d’Ivoire for the Africa Cup of Nations was aborted shortly after take-off and the plane headed back home after …
The Super Eagles could earn as much as $7 million if they win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations title in Cote d’Ivoire following the announcement of a 40 per …
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AFCON: Fulham boss unhappy to lose ‘very good defender’ Calvin Bassey
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readFulham manager Marco Silva has showered high praise on Calvin Bassey while admitting that he will miss the Super Eagles defender during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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‘It wasn’t easy’: Peseiro reveals how he selected 25-man Super Eagles AFCON squad
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readSuper Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has explained what he considered before arriving at his final 25-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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2023 AFCON: Peseiro names Osimhen, Musa, Enyimba keeper in 25-man Super Eagles squad
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readSuper Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has named his final squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, with Ahmed Musa the major surprise.
Napoli head coach Walter Mazzarri has promised to always ‘protect’ Victor Osimhen as the Super Eagles striker will not be available for the club for weeks due to the Africa …
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and its president Dr Patrice Motsepe have expressed delight as Ecobank is confirmed as one of the official sponsors of the 2023 Africa Cup …