Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali says the Super Eagles have accepted responsibility for the AFCON final defeat to Cote dβIvoire. Super Eagles were far from their best in the Sundayβs final against the Ivorians in Ebimpe. It was Jose Peseiroβs menβs worst game of the tournament as they suffered a defeat from winning position for the first time. Nwabali, however, apologized to …
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Nigeria vs. Sao Tome & Principe: 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers Preview
As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers reach a climax, the stage is set for a pivotal Group A showdown between Nigeria and Sao Tome & Principe at the revered Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on September 10, 2023. This encounter carries substantial weight for both the Super Eagles and the Selecao as they conclude their qualifying journey. Nigeria, the …
Read More »Sports Minister, John Enoh Expresses Gratitude To President Tinubu For Honoring Super Eagles
Senator John Owan Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for awarding the prestigious Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) national honour to members of Nigeriaβs Senior Menβs National Team. This recognition comes in light of the teamβs outstanding performance at the recently concluded AFCON 2023 tournament held in Cote …
Read More »Nigeria’s Cricket Team Seeks Redemption Against Zimbabwe After ICC T20 World Cup Setback
After a disappointing nine-wicket loss to Uganda dashed Nigeriaβs hopes for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup on Monday, the team aims for redemption as they face Zimbabwe in their penultimate game of the African qualifiers on Wednesday. Read Also: Delta Queens Hockey Team Secures Bronze at Africa Club Championship in Malawi Despite a win and a share of points …
Read More »Genk Boss’ Strained Relationship with Orban Shows Despite UECL Hat-trick
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Read More »Omeruo Criticizes Coach Peseiro’s Tactics Following Super Eagles’ Loss in AFCON Final
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo didnβt hold back his frustration following final defeat to Ivory Coast. The defender was not pleased with Coach Jose Peseiroβs tactics, saying the team was too defensive. Nigeriaβs Super lost 2-1 to rejuvenated Elephants in the 2023 AfricaCup of Nations (AFCON) final. Speaking to reporters, Omeruo expressed disappointment at Nigeriaβs failure to clinch the AFCON …
Read More »#AFCON23: Ahmed Musa Speaks Out Against Cyberbullying Directed At Alex Iwobi Following Nigeria’s AFCON Final Loss
Captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, demonstrated true leadership and sportsmanship by addressing the issue of cyberbullying directed at his teammate, Alex Iwobi, after Nigeriaβs recent loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 AFCON finals. In a heartfelt message to fans, Musa urged for an end to the cyberbullying directed at Iwobi, emphasizing that such behaviour is not only …
Read More »Cooper Reveals plan to get Awoniyi Back
Cooper Reveals plan to get Awoniyi Back – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nottingham Forest manager, Steve Cooper is backing Taiwo Awoniyi to rediscover his form when he returns from injury. Awoniyi is currently down with a groin injury and will …
Read More »The game against Sao Tome and Principe not a dead rubber affair β Peseiro
Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Peseiro insists the game against Sao Tome and Principe is very important for his side to win. Β The Super Eagles are through to the African Cup of Nations, but need a point to finish on top of Group A. Β The three time African Champions won the first meeting last November by 20 goals …
Read More »Jose Peseiro Defends His Defensive Tactics Gor AFCON Final
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose PeseiroΒ has defended his tacticsΒ against Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of nations final. The Portuguese was heavily criticized for how he set up his team for the championship match. Peseiro opted for his favoured 3-4-3 formation that has made his side difficult to beat in the tournament for the final. The Super …
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