AFCON

JosΓ© Peseiro Hails South Africa’s Resilience After Win

Nigeria head coach, José PeseiroΒ has commended the effortsΒ of the South African team despite beating them to qualify to the finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations CΓ΄te d’Ivoire 2023. The Super Eagles won 4-2 on penalties after an entertaining 120 minutes of football ended 1-1 at the Stade de laΒ Paix. According to José Peseiro, his players deservedΒ to be in the …

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AFCON: Mikel Obi Calls for Peak Super Eagles Performance

Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has stressed the need for the current squad to be at their best in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles are set to navigate through a challenging Group C in the AFCON, where they will face formidable opponents including hosts Cote d’Ivoire, as well as Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.   …

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#AFCON23: Abiodun Obafemi Warns Super Eagles Of Tough Challenge Against South Africa in AFCON Semifinal

Former Nigerian International Abiodun Obafemi has cautioned that the upcoming semifinal clash between Nigeria and South Africa at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament will not be an easy match. Obafemi, who shared his insights ahead of the crucial encounter, highlighted the improvement seen in the South African team since their loss in the first match of the …

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#AFCON23: Aghahowa Urges Focus On AFCON Prize, Not Coach Debate

Former Super Eagles attacker, Julius Aghahowa, has advised Nigerian football fans to prioritize the team’s quest for success in the ongoing AFCON over debates about the suitability of current head coach Jose Peseiro. Aghahowa emphasized that the primary focus should be on Peseiro’s ability to guide the Super Eagles to victory in the tournament, rather than engaging in discussions about …

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Hugo Broos Revels In South Africa’s Totalenergies CAF AFCON Progress After Years Of Doubt

South Africa coach Hugo Broos admitted he took great satisfaction from his side’s TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-final qualification after years of pessimism surrounding Bafana Bafana. Read Also: Coach Biffo Highlights Contrasts in Coaching Philosophies Between Nigeria, Abroad Broos guided the 1996 champions past Cape Verde on penalties on Saturday to set up a last four clash with …

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Who Is Victor Osimhen?: Everything Star Napoli/Super Eagles

When conversations turn to Nigerian football, it’s almost impossible to miss the mention of Victor Osimhen. The King of Naples, known as one of the best strikers in the world, has an outstanding record both as a Napoli and super eagles player. However, beyond the triumphs on the field, who is Victor Osimhen? Who is Victor Osimhen? Born on December …

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