AFCON: Nigeria favourite to win trophy for two reasons – Ex-Ivory Coast coach, Gasset
Former Ivory Coast coach Jean-Louis Gasset has given two reasons why Nigeria’s Super Eagles are favourite to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations ahead of the host nation. The Super Eagles will tackle Ivory Coast in Sunday’s AFCON final…
I need the AFCON trophy more than you, Peseiro tells Super Eagles players
The die is cast and Super Eagles players have all resolved to redouble their efforts to win the AFCON trophy today. While charging his team on positives, attitudes, and right mentality, coach Jose Peseiro told the players he desires the…
AFCON: Emerse Faé reveals why Nigeria beat Ivory Coast in group stage
Ivory Coast interim coach, Emerse Faé, has admitted that his counterpart in the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, shocked them with his change of formation in their first meeting in Group A. He said this was a key reason the Elephants…
South Africa Beats DR Congo To Finish Third in AFCON
South Africa Beats DR Congo To Finish Third in AFCON. Several underdog teams, previously not considered favorites, made it to the advanced stages of the AFCON tournament. Rabat – Despite no longer competing for the AFCON trophy, football fever gripped…
NANS threatens South African businesses in Nigeria over threat to Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali
The umbrella body of students in Nigeria, National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has warned South Africans over their threat to Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali over his performance at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. The students tackled the…
Jose Mourinho Reveals His Lionel Messi Dream And Wants To Coach Superstar
Jose Mourinho Reveals His Lionel Messi Dream And Wants To Coach Superstar. Jose Mourinho may have provided a hint to his next job in football after revealing that he wished he could have coached Lionel Messi. Jose Mourinho admits he…
CAF Reveals Financial Rewards For Participating Nations at Ongoing 2023 Africa Cup Of Nations Tournament
The Confederation of African Football has revealed the financial rewards for participating nations at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON prize money) in Cote d’Ivoire. The winner of AFCON 2023 will take home seven million dollars for…
ECOWAS Ministers Meet Over Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Withdrawal
ECOWAS Ministers are currently meeting over Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s withdrawal from bloc. reports that Foreign Affairs Ministers from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are currently gathered in a crucial meeting to deliberate on the recent…
BREAKING: Super Eagles qualify for AFCON final after defeating South Africa on penalties
Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 on penalties to qualify for the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). FT: Nigeria 1-1 South Africa (4-2 on penalties) Iheanacho scores. Nigeria qualifies!!!…
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles ready for South Africa challenge, says Ola Aina
Nottingham Forest defender, Ola Aina, has expressed the Super Eagles’ readiness to face South Africa in the semi-finals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday. Aina spoke at the pre-match press conference ahead of the game which…