Tag: Afcon

AFCON : Troost-Ekong Dreams Of Lifting Trophy

Nigeria’s Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has revealed that lifting the Africa Cup of Nations trophy would be an ‘amazing’ moment for him and the country. Nigeria beat South Africa…

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Nigeria/South Africa Penalty Shoot-Out At AFCON Claims Lives Of Ex-Rep Member, Youth Corper

The Akinuwa of Agbor Kingdom, Chief (Dr) Cairo Ojougboh and a serving member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), simply identified as Samuel, on Wednesday, slumped and died while…

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Ademola Lookman Now On Radars Of Atletico, Inter, Juve

Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan and Juventus have all identified Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman as a transfer target this summer according to Turkish transfer expert, Ekrem Konur. Lookman has enjoyed…

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Why Nigeria Should Not Underrate South Africa – Fanny Amun

Fanny Amun, a former Super Eagles coach, has advised the team not to underrate South Africa in their semi-final encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.…

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AFCON : NFF Thanks Tinubu For Supporting Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation has attributed the Super Eagles’ AFCON quarter-final win to President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. It promised that the team would win the trophy for the…

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Jose Peseiro: Nigeria’s Chance Against Angola Is 50-50

Coach Jose Peseiro has admitted  that  Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter final clash between Nigeria and  Angola is a ’50-50’ chance between both sides,  adding the Super Eagles the…

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Troost-Ekong Speaks About How He Almost Quit Super Eagles

Nigeria’s defender, William Troost-Ekong has opened up on how he almost called it quits with the Super Eagles before he was called up for the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of…

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Makduka Okoye Named In Serie A Team Of The Week

Nigeria’s Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Emilio Okoye, has been included in Serie A’s team of the week after a stellar display in Udinese clash against Atalanta. The 24 year old…

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Total Commitment: Osimhen Saluted By President Tinubu

Victor Osimhen’s whole-hearted contribution to Super Eagles 2-0 victory over the Indomitable Lions has received top praise from President Bola Tinubu. The Napoli striker outmuscled Cameroonian marker Gonzalez before he…

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AFCON: How Cameroon Was Thrashed By Nigeria To Advance Into Quarterfinals

Ademola Lookman scored both goals as Nigeria defeated old rivals Cameroon 2-0 on Saturday to march on to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.   The Nigerians had…

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