AFCON

Bug got him too! Osimhen sick, stays back as Super Eagles Fly out of Abidjan – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen stayed back at the team’s Pullman hotel in Abidjan under the supervision of a medical officer, according to the …

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Eagles for their remarkable qualification for the semi-final stage in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted in Ivory Coast. The statement, issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, reflects Senator Barau’s optimism and belief in the team’s potential for …

Peseiro Wants More Goals From Attackers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Super Eagles reached the last four, scoring six goals along the way, despite possessing one of the best attacking players in the competition.     Despite creating numerous …

Former Nigerian international, Mikel Obi has predicted that the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be played between the Super Eagles and Ivory Coast on February 11. In a chat with The Obi One podcast, the former Chelsea star, stated that Nigeria will overcome Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-final while Ivory will edge DR …

South Africa emerged champions from the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a 1-0 victory struggling with Morocco in the final at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday. Previously, Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured a third place in the tournament after seeing from Egypt in the playoffs. More to follow … Join the conversation Opinion Supports Nigeria’s ripples, …

Nigeria’s flying eagle has missed the opportunity to reach the final of the African U-20 (AFCON) Cup after losing 1-0 to South Africa in a semifinal match on Thursday. Although playing most of the games on the back foot of South Africa came out of the peak thanks to a Howler by flying Eagles goalkeeper Ajia Jacob, who replaced the …

President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has expressed his joy over the flying eagles qualification for the FIFA U-20 2025 World Cup. Nigeria’s side, who was the seven-time champion, advanced after the defending champion Senegal 3-1 with a penalty in their quarter-final match in 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Monday. Gusau has also asked the …

Nigeria’s flying eagle has advanced to the ongoing African U-20 nation’s semifinals (Afcon) after defeating Senegal with a penalty. The side led by coach Aliyu Zubairu also automatically qualified for the U-20 World Cup which was collected to be held later this year. Ebenezer Harcourt is a hero for Flying Eagles when he saved two penalty kicks to help Nigeria …

Osimhen Opens Up on AFCON Goal Drought – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The reigning African footballer of the year has contributed just a goal in the ongoing AFCON in Côte d’Ivoire.     The 25-year-old got the solitary goal in …

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles has begun to wrap preparations for their participation at the African U-20 2025 (AFCON) Nation Cup with a win in a warm-up match. The Flying Eagles, led by coach Aliyu Zubairu, defeated Moran FC 2-1 in a test match in Abuja on Friday. KParobo Arierthi and Benjamin are valuable on target for the National Youth Team. Continental …