AFCON 2023: Amokachi Praises African Teams For Performance
Former Super Eagles forward, Daniel Amokachi has said there is a remarkable improvement in the level of football at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Countries like Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea and Angola have make big impression in the competition, while there have been major upset too. Former champions Black Stars of Ghana and Desert Foxes of Algeria failed to make...
AFCON 2023: Nwabali To Face Angola; Musa, Osayi-Samuel Out
Stanley Nwabali is expected to be in goal when the Super Eagles take on Angola in their quarter-final tie at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday. There were fears the Chippa United goalie could miss the clash with the Black Antelopes after sustaining a mild ligament injury in Nigeria’s Round of 16 victory against the Indomitable Lions...
“We Will Make Life Hard For Them” — Angola Star Dala Warns Super Eagles
Angola forward, Gelson Dala has warned the Super Eagles to brace up for a difficult test in Friday’s quarter-final clash at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The encounter is slated for the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan. Jose Peseiro’s side face a tough task against the free-scoring Angolans, who have netted nine times in the competition. The Palancas Negras have also...
AFCON 2023: Criticism Don’t Bother Me Anymore — Peseiro
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has said he is not bothered about criticisms from football fans. Peseiro was criticized by football fans and pundits in the build-up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Peseiro was criticized by football fans and pundits in the build-up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. READ ALSO: “We Will Make Life Hard For Them”...
Tinubu Charges Super Eagles Ahead Of Angola Game
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to keep flying in the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament. Speaking via video call from France, the President urged the players to reach for goals in the crucial Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash against Angola this evening. The video call was posted on his son, Seyi Tinubu’s Instagram story on...
Nigeria Super Eagles Soar Into AFCON Semi-finals, Beat Angola 1-0
The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Angola to advance into the semi-final game of the ongoing 2023 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup in Cote d’Ivoire on Friday. A lone goal from Ademola Lookman in the 41st minute gave Nigeria the lead and victory. In a highly contested match at the 33,000-capacity Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Nigeria emerge victorious, securing a coveted...
AFCON 2023: “We Want To Play The Final” — South Africa Coach
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has expressed his team’s desire to play in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Bafana Bafana will confront the Super Eagles in the semi-final at the Stade de la Paix, Bouake on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles will head into the game as favourites, but Broos is banking on his side...
Tobi Amusan Broke Indoor 60-Meter Hurdles Record
Nigerian Athlete, Tobi Amusan has set a new African women’s indoor record in 60 metres after finishing at 7.75 seconds at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston. Amusan retired the 7.77 record she had previously established in Kazakhstan at the Astana Indoor Meet in January with her 7.75 seconds run in Boston. However, despite setting the new record, she came...
AFCON 2023: We Are Ready For Any Battle – South Africa Defender Mashego Warns Super Eagles
South Africa defender Terrence Mashego says the Bafana Bafana are battle-ready for their semi-final tie against Nigeria. Hugo Broos’ side is seeking a place in the final of Africa’s biggest soccer competition for the first time since 1998. The Bafana Bafana will come up against three-time winners Nigeria at the Stade de la Paix, Bouake, on Wednesday night. Mashego reckoned the Super...
AFCON: We Have To Give Everything – Samuel Chukwueze Tells Super Eagles
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has urged the team to give everything when they face the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-final of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast on Wednesday. The AC Milan star also admitted that the match against South Africa will be tough because they are not a small team. “It’s going...
