Tag: AFCON
CAF bans Onazi for 2 matches
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has slammed a two-match ban on Super Eagles’ midfielder Ogenyi Onazi over his sending-off…
Super Eagles’ Benchwarmers Worry Keshi
The performance of Nigerian players especially those in the Super Eagles in their respective clubs abroad has been a source…
‘Keshi Will Fail Nigeria Again’
Former Nigerian international, Jonathan Akpoborie, said on Brila FM early today that Chief Coach of the Super Eagles Stephen Keshi…
Kanu Writes Off Eagles
Former Nigerian international and ex-Arsenal star, Kanu Nwankwo has written off the current Nigeria national team, the Super Eagles, saying…
Nigeria Vs Uganda: New Eagles Face Baptism Of Fire
Nigeria are expected to hand debuts to several of the country’s exciting new stars when they battle the Cranes of…
AFCON 2015: This Is My Dream Cup —Toure
Yaya Toure looked more relieved than elated as he lifted the African Nations Cup for the first time at the…
Ghana’s Avram Grant unsure of Gyan’s fitness
Ghana coach Avram Grant is unsure whether injured skipper Asamoah Gyan will be fit for Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations…
We Must Win AFCON, Grant Charges Ghana
It has taken Ghana five years to smash their Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, semi-final jinx, and now they want…
Avram Grant impressed by Cup of Nations standards
Ghana coach Avram Grant has been impressed by the quality of football at his first Africa Cup of Nations but…
Okoku Pays Glowing Tribute To Late Agbanavbare
Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Chief Paul Lucky Okoku has described the death of his colleague in the senior national…
AFCON: Senegal denies South Africa crucial win
South Africa once again failed to hold onto a lead at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday as they…
Eagles Begin 2015 As World’s No. 43 Team In FIFA Ranking
Sunday Akintoye Nigeria’s Super Eagles begin the New Year on the FIFA ranking as the world’s 43rd team. On the…
Eagles End 2014 As World No. 43 Team In FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, have dropped one place from their 42nd position last month to end the…
Knee injury rules Asamoah out of AFCON
Juventus left-back Kwadwo Asamoah has been ruled out for three months with a knee injury meaning the Ghana international will…
We Can’t Sack Keshi —NFF
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation have admitted that their hands are tied where Stephen Keshi’s tenure as coach…