AFCON 2023: Onuachu Replaces Injured Sadiq In Super Eagles’ Squad
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has handed a late invitation to Paul Onuachu as a replacement for the injured Umar Sadiq in Nigeria’s squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Sadiq has been ruled out of the AFCON 2023 finals due to a knee injury. The 26-year-old sustained the injury in Nigeria’s 2-0 friendly defeat to the Syli Stars...
Carabao Cup: Liverpool Must Maintain Winning Mentality, Says Gakpo
Liverpool forward, Cody Gakpo has urged his teammates to maintain their strong winning mentality ahead of the second. Recall that Liverpool defeated Fulham 2-1 on Wednesday in the first-leg semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Gakpo who netted the match-winning goal, told Skysports that the team must maintain their winning mentality. READ ALSO: AFCON 2023: Peseiro Reveals When Iheanacho, Moffi Will Arrive Super Eagles...
AFCON 2023: Peseiro Reveals When Iheanacho, Moffi Will Arrive Super Eagles Camp
Leicester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho will join the Super Eagles squad on Saturday, according to head coach, Jose Peseiro. Iheanacho, who is recovering from a muscular problem, was not part of Nigeria’s pre-2023 Africa Cup of Nations training camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The 27-year-old was earlier scheduled to join the Super Eagles in Lagos on Tuesday but will...
PSG Chief Criticizes Messi For Lacking Respect
Paris Saint-Germain chairman, Nasser Al-Khelaifi has accused Lionel Messi of lacking “respect” for the Ligue 1 club following his departure in June 2023. Messi admitted last September that he resents that PSG did not honour him after his 2022 World Cup heroics. “He’s not a bad guy but I don’t like it. READ ALSO: Transfer: Mbappe Told To Announce His Departure From...
Transfer: Mbappe Told To Announce His Departure From PSG
Former France FIFA World Cup winner Christophe Duggary has told Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to announce his departure from the club amid interest from Real Madrid without further delay. Duggary believes Mbappe already has a contract agreement in place with Real Madrid next season. Speaking to RMC Sport (via GOAL), Dugarry said: READ ALSO: AFCON 2023: NTA To Broadcast All 52...
AFCON 2023: NTA To Broadcast All 52 Matches
The Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, has confirmed it would broadcast all 52 matches at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The TV station confirmed this in a tweet on Wednesday morning. It noted that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Afro Sports for the transmission of the games. “Newsflash: NTA signs memorandum of understanding with Afro Sports for transmission...
AFCON 2023: OGC Nice To Release Moffi For Super Eagles Duty Sunday
Ligue 1 club OGC Nice will release Terem Moffi for Super Eagles duty after their clash with Stade Rennes this weekend. Les Aiglons will take on Rennes on Saturday and Moffi will join the Super Eagles squad in Abidjan on Sunday. The Super Eagles will take on the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea same day in their opening Group A game...
AFCON 2023: Why Super Eagles Lost To Guinea In Friendly – Peseiro Reveals
Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has said he tried new formations in his side’s friendly defeat to Guinea on Monday. Peseiro’s side fell to a 2-0 defeat in the encounter played at Banis Yas Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Aguibou Camara and Facinet Conte scored in each half for the Syli Stars. The Portuguese claimed the change in formation affected his team’s performance. “We...
AFCON 2023: Lookman Reveals Personal Target
Nigeria winger, Ademola Lookman has expressed his desire to help the Super Eagles have a positive outing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Atalanta of Italy star will be representing Nigeria in a major tournament for the first time. The 26-year-old represented England at the youth level before switching allegiance. ”Just like everyone, I do my best for the team...
Tinubu Approves N12bn For Clearance Of Super Eagles, Others’ Outstanding Wages
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of N12billon to clear outstanding payment for the Super Eagles and other Nigeria’s national teams of various sports. According to a statement on the X handle of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Center, the payment entails the clearing of the senior national team coach salaries running up to 15 months, payments of allowances...
