Tag: Africa Cup of Nations

Aina must keep himself in shop window while playing for his future

Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina is set to have his contract at Nottingham Forest extended as he returns to training this week after coming back injured from the Africa Cup…

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AFCON : Super Eagles Land In Bouake For Bafana Bafana Battle

Following the Super Eagles’ progression to the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, the team has earned a prize money of $2.5m (N3bn). Nigeria reached…

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I am Unconcerned By Not Scoring At AFCON, I Just Want Nigeria To Win – Osimhen

Victor Osimhen has insisted that he is unconcerned over his lack of goals at the Africa Cup of Nations after the Super Eagles beat Angola 1-0 on Friday to progress…

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AFCON: Oliseh Backs Osimhen To Lead Nigeria To Glory

Former Nigeria’s Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh believes Victor Osimhen can fire Nigeria to Africa Cup of Nations glory. Osimhen, who was in prime form during the 2023 Africa Cup…

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AFCON : Super Eagles’ Fans Pray For Injured ‘Keeper Nwabali

Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali is doubtful for Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final game against Angola next Friday at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The…

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We Are Getting Better With Each AFCON Match – Ademola Lookman

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, has said the team is getting better with each game at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Lookman whose brace helped Nigeria…

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Injury Rules Out Alhassan From Guinea Bissau/Nigeria Clash At AFCON 2023

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has revealed that Alhassan Yusuf is not available for selection in Monday’s Africa Cup of Nations last group A game against Guinea Bissau. Yusuf picked…

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Nigeria Vs Guinea Bissau: We Will Not Underrate Our Opponents – Omeruo

Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has said that the team won’t underestimate Guinea Bissau in Monday’s Africa Cup of Nations last group A game at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan.…

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AFCON Winner Prize Money Raised To $7m By CAF

The Confederation of African Football has increased the cash prize money for the upcoming 2023 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations by 40 per cent. The continental football body disclosed this…

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Super Eagles’ AFCON Squad Not Balanced -Sam Sodje

Former Nigeria defender, Sam Sodje, has said that the Super Eagles need to work on their defending, adding that they will need a solid backline to win the upcoming 2023…

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