Tag: African Cup Of Nations
African qualifier to go ahead in Marrakech despite deadly quake
“We have been told our match on Sunday must go ahead. It’s quite strange that the Morocco game is off…
Egypt to host 2019 African Cup of Nations
Egypt will host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced.
Gabon unveils 2017 African Cup of Nations mascot “Samba”
President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon on Friday unveiled the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Mascot, a black panther…
Mandela Challenge: Igesund Dares Stephen Keshi
Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi may pride himself as coach and player that has won the African Cup of Nations,…
Injured Emenike Back In Training
According to the official website of Spartak Moscow, Nigeria international, Emmanuel Emenike, is gradually recovering from the thigh injury he…
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Imoke Splashes N25m, Land On Eagles
Members of the Super Eagles, who won the South Africa 2013 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, have been rewarded by…
After Nations Cup Triumph: Super Eagles Return To Work
Reigning African champions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will on Saturday at the UJ Esuene Stadium return to action in…
Well Done Super Eagles, But…
Nigeria’s national soccer team, the Super Eagles put smiles on the faces of their compatriots when, last night, they defeated…
Eagles Walk Tightrope
By Adebobola Alawode Super Eagles of Nigeria’s chances of qualifying from the group stage of the ongoing South Africa 2013…
6 Home-Based Stars Make Keshi’s Squad
Six players from the Nigeria Premier League, (NPL), made the final 23-man squad released by Super Eagles Chief Coach Stephen…
Nations Cup: Eagles Test Might With Cape Verde
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will later today trade tackles with African Cup of Nations debutants, Cape Verde, in a…
Osaze Odemwingie Blows Hot Again
West Bromwich Albon striker, Osaze Odemwingie is not done with his outburst against top Nigeran footballers. The player, who reacted…
2013 African Cup Of Nations: ‘Chipolopolo Are Eagles’ Obstacle’
Football loving Nigerians are looking forward to seeing a brand new Super Eagles at next year’s African Cup of Nations,…
Countdown To 2013 Nations Cup: Don’t Put Pressure On Eagles —Minister
Nigeria’s sports minister Bolaji Abdullahi believes the Super Eagles could benefit from having no expectations on them heading into the…
Nations Cup: IK Uche, Osaze To Make Keshi’s Squad
There are strong indications that Ik Uche and Osaze Odemwingie would make the list of 17 foreign-based players to be…
Keshi Thrilled By NPL Players’ Fitness
Nigeria’s coach Stephen Keshi has expressed satisfaction with the fitness level of Nigeria Premier League, NPL players during the team’s…
Adebayor Makes U-Turn For Togo
Reports from Togo say Emmanuel Adebayor has rescinded his decision not to play for his country’s senior national team again.…
Lazio Lure Synagogue’s Onazi With N62m
There are strong indications that Eddy Ogenyi Onazi, the former Golden Eaglets player may not leave his present Serie A…
Nations Cup: NFF Gives Mikel, Others Deadline
Super Eagles midfielder, Mikel Obi and other Europe-based stars have been told to report at the team’s Faro camp in…
African Cup Of Nations: Keshi Arrives, Opens Eagles’ Camp
Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, who has been on holiday in America, will return to his duty post in…
Nations Cup: Eagles Play Catalunya In January
There are strong indications that Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play the national team of Catalunya in an international friendly game…
Eagles On Target For Nations Cup
As the countdown to the South Africa 2013 African Cup of Nations continues, it appears the Super Eagles’ Chief Coach,…
Nations Cup: Nigeria Draw Zambia In Group C
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn to play the defending champions, the Chipolopolo of Zambia in the 2013…
Can Ikhana Conquer Africa Again?
The name, Kadiri Ikhana, may not ring a bell in female football circles but to an avid follower of football in…
Violent Senegal ready for CAF stick
Senegal will accept punishment for the violent riot that caused their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast to…
African Nations Cup: Ethiopia, Angola, Niger, Togo qualify
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying results Sunday: At Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2 (Girma 63, Seid 65) Sudan 0 Ethiopia win…
Eagles Tie: Liberian Govt Predicts Lone Star Victory
As Liberians gear up for the much publicised football match between the Lone Star of Liberia and the Super Eagles…
You Must Win Nations Cup Ticket, Glo Charges Eagles
As the Super Eagles face the Lone Star of Liberia tomorrow in Calabar, leading telecommunications company, Globacom has called on…
Nations Cup Qualifier: Team Liberia storms Nigeria Thursday
The Liberia Football Association, LFA, on Wednesday informed the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, that its delegation to Saturday’s 2013 African…
Don’t Crucify Enyeama, Onigbinde Chides Fans
Former CAF and FIFA Technical Committee member, Adegboye Onigbinde has leapt to the defence of underfire goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, following…