Diadie Samassekou of Mali challenges Nicolas Pepe of Cote dIvoire during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match between Mali and Ivory Coast held at Peace Stadium in Bouake, Cote DIvoire on 03 February 2024 ©Weam Mostafa/BackpagePix In a jaw-dropping turn of events at the 12th minute of extra time, Ivory Coast secured a stunning 2-1 victory against Mali in …
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Chidozie Awaziem has said that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will bounce back following their disappointing results in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by minnows Lesotho on Thursday, November 16 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. They also ended their match against the Warriors of Zimbabwe in a 1-1 stalemate on Sunday, November …
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South Africa have made it through to the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after overcoming Cape Verde 2-1 via penalty shootouts in the quarter-finals on Saturday. South Africa’s Bafana Bafana were mere shadows of their composed and clinical round of 16 display as Cape Verde entirely dominated the first half with smart positioning and short passes. …
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Beyond Limit FC of Ogun State have put on hold their celebration of Saturday’s 2-1 win over Madiba FC of Lagos at the start of action in the 2024 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super-8. That victory took the Ikenne-based junior team of Remo Stars FC top of their group in the promotion play-offs, but man of the match award winner …
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