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Buhari In Zoom Call With Super Eagles, Charges Players To Maintain Winning Streak, Assures Support (Photos, Video)

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President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to maintain a winning streak as they face Tunisia tonight in the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations 2021 tournament in Cameroon. Speaking with the team on Sunday morning from the Presidential Villa in Abuja via Zoom with the Minister of Youth and Sports beside him ,...

Tunisian Coach In Isolation Centre Over COVID-19 As Team Vows To Defeat Nigeria’s Super Eagles

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  Assistant coach of the Tunisian national team, Jalal Kadri was sober when he faced the press in a pre-match press conference yesterday at the Roumde Adjia stadium. He looked somewhat tired and full of regret for what has happened to his team. In the first place, the task of leading the Carthage Eagles against the all-conquering Super Eagles fell on...

Piolo Behind My Wonderful Performance At AC Milan – Hernandez

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AC Milan fullback Theo Hernandez says working with coach Stefano Pioli has transformed him on and off the pitch. Theo is in his second season with the Rossonero. “At Real Madrid, I lacked the confidence to play more loose and drive forward but at Milan, I’ve got it,” Theo told TribalFootball. READ ALSO: Super Eagles Focused On Winning Fourth AFCON Title –...

Super Eagles Focused On Winning Fourth AFCON Title – Alex Iwobi

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Alex Iwobi insists the Super Eagles are firmly focused on winning a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title. The Super Eagles have been the most impressive team at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, winning all of their three group games with six goals scored and one conceded. The West Africans will keep a date with the Carthage Eagles...

AFCON 2021: “It’s Going To Be A Different Ball Game” – Eguavoen Warns Ahead Super Eagles Vs Tunisia

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Austine Eguavoen has warned that the Super Eagles round of 16 fixture against Tunisia on Sunday will be a different ball game. The Eagles qualified for the round of 16 with 100 per cent record in the group stage. However, Tunisia lost two of their three group fixtures and finished as one of the third best placed teams to qualify for...

AFCON 2021: “Why I Didn’t Find It Difficult To Adapt As A Right-back Against Guinea-Bissau” – Olisa Ndah

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Super Eagles right-back, Olisa Ndah has disclosed that the instructions he received from Austine Eguavoen made it more easier for him to adapt as a right back against Guinea-Bissau in Wednesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Olisa, who was making his AFCON debut came on for Tyronne Ebuehi in the 76th minutes and gave a good account of himself. In a...

NFF Considers Appointing Eguavoen Permanent Super Eagles Coach

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The Nigeria Football Federation is considering the possibility of appointing Augustine Eguavoen permanent Super Eagles coach. Eguavoen was named to the post last month in an interim capacity after the NFF fired former coach Gernot Rohr on the eve of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The NFF later appointed Portuguese Jose Peseiro as the new head coach of the three-time...

It’s Carabao Cup Or Nothing – Klopp

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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says victory at Arsenal is proof how much they take seriously the Carabao Cup. The Reds are into the final against Chelsea after the 2-0 second-leg semifinal win in London. Afterwards, Klopp denied that the League Cup has never mattered to him during his time at the club. “No, it is not true,” Klopp said. “The situation is...

3SC General Manager Rasheed Balogun Passes Away

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The General Manager of Shooting Stars of Ibadan Rasheed Balogun has sadly passed away after battling illness for months. Balogun’s death was confirmed by Shooting Stars in a statement on their Twitter handle. According to the Ibadan-based club, the 62-year-old died on Thursday night. READ ALSO: I’m Fully Committed To Barcelona – Dembele “We LOST our GENERAL MANAGER “After a long battle with an...

I’m Fully Committed To Barcelona – Dembele

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Ousmane Dembele has hit back at Barcelona after Thursday’s declaration by sporting director Mateu Alemany that he must leave. Barca have declared they will sell Dembele after he refused to sign a new contract this month. The Frenchman also won’t be considered for selection. “For four years gossip about me has been built up, there have been shameful lies about me...

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