AFCON: Yes, Host Nations Have Lost Final Matches – NFF
There is nothing sacrilegious about host nations losing in the final match of the Africa Cup of Nations, as a number of host nations have come so close, seen the…
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Media Invite: Kanu Nwankwo, Yobo For CAF AFCON Winning Captains’ Roundtable In Abidjan Today
BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – Nigeria’s duo of Kanu Nwankwo and Joseph Yobo have been selected to be part of an “AFCON Winning Captains’ Roundtable” slated for today, Saturday, 10 February…
AFCON: Father Of Two Dies In Ogun Over Nigeria Vs South Africa Clash
BY OUR CORRESPONDENT – Tragedy struck in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Wednesday as a 43-year-old man, Mikail Osundiji, died while watching the semi-final African Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
AFCON Final Showdown: It’s Nigeria Vs Cote d’Ivoire
As Elephants beat Leopards of DR Congo 1 – 0 Super Eagles seek fourth continental crown BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – It is now confirmed that Group A rivals, Super Eagles…
AFCON Final Ticket: Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana Rekindle Rivalry
BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – As the Super Eagles get set to battle Bafana Bafana of South Africa after seeing off fierce competition in Angola and Cameroon, they will be seeking…
AFCON: Coach Peseiro Demands Goals From Super Eagles Against South Africa
Applauds Troost Ekong-led watertight defence BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – With Wednesday’s semi-final clash against Bafana Bafana of South Africa occupying his mind, Super Eagles’ coach, José Peseiro wants his men…
AFCON: Williams’ Goalkeeping Heroics Gift South Africa S-Final Ticket Against Nigeria
As Cape Verde lose on penalties after extra time BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – The goalkeeping heroics of Ronwen Williams were all the Bafana Bafana of South Africa needed on Saturday…
AFCON: Drama As 10-Men Cote d’Ivoire Beat Mali In Late Come Back
To face DR Congo in semi-final Hosts Cote d’Ivoire pulled off an extraordinary comeback win despite being reduced to 10 men as they beat Mali 2-1 after extra time to…
AFCON: Keep Supporting Us – Moses Charges Nigerian Fans
Says Osimhen thinking about team not goals Coach Peseiro happy with s-final berth Super Eagles Are Back! – Peter Rufai BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI – Super Eagles’ forward, Moses Simon, who…
AFCON: DR Congo Beat Guinea 3 – 1 For S-Final Slot
Goals from Chancel Mbemba, Yoane Wissa and Arthur Masuaku were all the Leopards of DR Congo needed to enjoy safe passage into AFCON semifinal round on Friday night. In the…