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Super Eagles Lost To Guinea 2-0 In Pre-AFCON Friendly

January 8, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

In a friendly match against Guinea on Monday, the Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat as the 2023 African Cup of Nations is set to begin in Cote d’Ivoire on February 13. The Bani

Nine (9) Facts to know About AFCON 2024

January 6, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2024 is anticipated to excite football fans everywhere with its exciting tournament, lively cultural celebrations, and action-packed gameplay. The following nine details should make this competition a spectacular event

AFCON 2023: Iheanacho To Join Super Eagles in Ivory Next Week

January 6, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The president of the Nigerian football federation on Thursday, revealed that striker Kelechi Iheanacho who recently sustained injury will join to rest of the Nigerian team at the Africa Cup of Nations next week Iheanacho,

Nigeria Excluded as CAF Names 85 Referees for 2023 AFCON Training

AFCON 2024: CAF Raises Winner Prize Money To $7m

January 4, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

For the upcoming 2023 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football has increased the cash prize money by 40%. This was made public on the website of the continental football body on

AFCON’23: CAF Confirms Super Eagles Provisional List [FULL LIST]

December 20, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro’s tentative roster for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been made public by the Confederation of African Football. The list was verified by CAF and posted on its

Tinubu Congratulated Osimhen, Oshoala, Others on Their Win At CAF Award

December 12, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

President Bola Tinubu has cheered Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, on winning the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of the Year award. In addition, Tinubu recognized the outstanding accomplishments of Chiamaka Nnadozie, who won Woman

CAF Awards: Sports Minister Congratulate Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie, on their Win

December 12, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

At the renowned 2023 CAF Awards ceremony held in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday night, Senator John Owan Enoh, the minister of sports development, praised Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala for emerging Men’s and Women’s African

Maguire, Ten Hag Win EPL November Player, Manager Of The Month Awards

December 8, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Harry Maguire and Erik ten Hag have been named Premier League Player and Manager of the Month for November. The winners of the awards, Maguire and Ten Hag, were revealed on Friday on the Premier

Tragic Twist: Promising Footballer slumps and dies During Training

December 6, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Football player Sodiq Adebisi dies at the Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, after he allegedly slumped during a training session. According to information obtained by PUNCH Online, the event occurred on Saturday

Nigeria’s Hannah Reuben Clinches Gold at World Military Wrestling Championship in Baku

December 2, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Hannah Reuben, a Nigerian Army corporal well-known for her silver medal at the Commonwealth Games and her All African Games triumph, won gold in the women’s 76 kg division in the 36th World Military Wrestling

Awoniyi To Undergo Groin Surgery, Ruled Out Of AFCON

November 23, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

After undergoing surgery to address a groin injury he sustained during the international break, Taiwo Awoniyi, the striker for the Super Eagles, is anticipated to be ruled out of the 2023 African Cup of Nations.

NFF has no money to pay-off coach Peseiro if he is sacked– Official lament

November 20, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Nse Essien, a member of the executive committee, stated that the Nigeria Football Federation would remove coach Jose Peseiro if they had the funds to reimburse him for his two subpar performances in World Cup

Egypt Has Won the Right to Host the 2019 AFCON Tournament

Asisat Oshoala, Nnadozie, Ajibade, 5 Other Falcons Stars Nominated For CAF Best Player Award

November 15, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Super Falcons septet Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Tony Payne, Christy Ucheibe, Osinachi Ohale and Uchenna Kanu have been shortlisted for 2023 CAF Women’s Player of The Year award Chiamaka Nnadozie, the goalkeeper for

Spanish prosecutors charge Rubiales of sexual assault

Rubiales Bags 3years Ban From Fifa For Alleged Forceful Kiss On Spain Player

October 30, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

FIFA announced on Monday that it had banned former Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales for three years after he kissed World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso against her will. “The FIFA disciplinary committee has banned Luis

Footballer Victor Boniface Reacts To Breakup Rumors

Boniface Nominated For UEFA Europa League Goal of the Week award

October 27, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Victor Boniface, a forward with the Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen, has been nominated a candidate for the UEFA Europa League Goal of the Week award. In a game against the Czech team Qarabag on