The 2019 African Cup of Nations raps up in Egypt this Friday, with the grand finale pitting Algeria against Senegal. One of the aspect that have got many wandering, is the low turnout observe in almost all the games venues. In the land of the Pharaohs, seven times AFCON winner, the extravaganza tha... Read more...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria has been drawn in an a relatively easy group for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualification series. The Gernot Rohr led lads who just finished 3rd in the ongoing AFCON 2019 in Egypt, will take on Benin, Sierra Leone and Lesotho in group L to qualify for the ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo When on June 6, 2019, the Confederation of Africa Football President, CAF, Ahmad Ahmad was arrested and queried by French Police during the federation’s congress in that country over corruption, news surfaced that Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick ‘would so... Read more...
CAF President Ahmad has told Insideworldfootball that he is prepared to defend, before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the decision of his organisation’s Executive Committee to order a replay of the second leg of the Champions League final between Tunisia’s Esperance and Morocco’s W... Read more...
Tunisia defender Mohamed Drager says the team is highly motivated to win the Third-place (bronze) match of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Carthage Eagles will take on the Super Eagles in the Third-place match at the Al Salam Stadium, Cairo on Wednesday. Kickoff is 8pm Nigerian time... Read more...
Madagascar’s National team players have been honoured by the Country’s President for their historical performance at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The 23 member squad of the Barea have been awarded the rank of “Knight of the Malagasy National Order” by the President of that country, HE And... Read more...
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his team lost to a better side in the semi-finals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Egypt on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a Riyad Mahrez’s goal from a free-kick at the edge of the box, with seconds left to pla... Read more...
The Nigeria Football Federation led by Amaju Mervil Pinnick who doubles as the first vice President of the Confederation of African Football is under investigation from the Nigeria’s Special Presidential Investigation Panel, SPIP as the body led by Cheif Okoi Obono search for money president Amaj... Read more...
One of the major sponsors of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Zenith Bank, has commended the team for their exploits so far in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Gernot Rohr-led lads will Sunday take on Algeria in the semi-final billed for C... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Ahead of Sunday’s semi-final Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON clash with Algeria, Super Eagles coach has said it would be a big challenge to beat the Desert Warriors. Speaking even before the North Africans defeated Ivory Coast in the last quarter-final match on Thursday, the... Read more...