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AFCON 2023: Tinubu confers MON award on Super Eagles players
President Tinubu, VP Shettima and the Super Eagles team President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday conferred national honours on players of...
We’ll continue to believe in you, Idris tells Eagles
Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi The Federal Government has congratulated the players, coaches and officials of the Super Eagles for reaching...
Tinubu hails Super Eagles, says team demonstrated great resilience and talent
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has saluted the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their tenacious performance in the...
Nigeria 2-0 Cameroon: Ademola Lookman fires Super Eagles into AFCON quarter-finals
Nigeria's forward #18 Ademola Lookman (L) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with Nigeria's forward #9 Victor Osimhen during the...
Holders Senegal remain team to beat as Africa Cup of Nations moves into knock-out phase
Sadio Mane's Senegal were the only team at the Africa Cup of Nations to win all three group games. (PHOTO:...
AFCON: Remain focused, Gumel urges Super Eagles
Habu Gumel (Photo: Mike Lawrie/Getty Images) President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has urged the Super Eagles...
AFCON 2023: Sports minister hails Super Eagles qualification for round of 16
Sen. John Owan Enoh, Sports Minister The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has commended the Super Eagles...
Wasteful Nigeria held to 1-1 draw by Equatorial Guinea at AFCON 2024
African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen got off the mark but spurned a one-on-one chance to win it for...
Gambia boss plays down chances of another surprise AFCON run
Gambian coach Tom Saintfiet speaking to the press in Yamoussoukro on Sunday (Photo: Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) Yamoussoukro (Ivory Coast)...
Nigeria coach dismisses concerns his team are top-heavy ahead of AFCON
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro speaking to press in Abidjan on Saturday (Photo: Issouf SANOGO / AFP) Abidjan (AFP) – Nigeria...