Archives Tag: 2022 AFCON

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April 19, 2022

  Musa and his Super Eagles teammates were knocked out of the 2021 AFCON on Sunday, January 23. Captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Ahmed Musa, has assured Nigerians that the national team will do better after suffering a second round of 16 defeat in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more about … Continue reading Eagles Will Do Better – Ahmed Musa

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April 19, 2022

  The Almeria striker has expressed his desire to feature at more AFCON tournaments for the Super Eagles. Super Eagles of Nigeria and Almeria of Spain forward Sadiq Umar has expressed his delight at featuring in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations despite the early elimination of the Nigerian national team from the continental showpiece. … Continue reading Umar Sadiq Hails 2021 AFCON Experience

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April 19, 2022

  Nigeria is the only team at the tournament to win all three group games. The Super Eagles of Nigeria wrapped up the group stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in grand style after beating Guinea Bissau  2-0 at the Stade Roumde Adjia, Garoua on Wednesday night, January 19, 2022. Goals from Almeria … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eagles Beat Djurtus Of Guinea Bissau To Maintain Perfect Run

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April 19, 2022

  Awaziem was pivotal during qualifiers for the tournament. Super Eagles of Nigeria and Alanyaspor of Turkey defender Chidozie Awaziem has returned to training ahead of Nigeria’s last group game at the ongoing 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Read more about Sports Awaziem missed out on the first two games against Egypt and … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Awaziem Returns As Eagles File Out Against The Djurtus

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April 19, 2022

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria continued their brilliant run in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon by beating Sudan 3-1 in their second group game on Saturday, January 15, 2022, to qualify for the knockout round of the continental showpiece. Goals from Samuel Chukwueze, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Simon Moses was all the … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Super Eagles Continue Fine Run

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April 19, 2022

  Nigeria qualified for the second round of the tournament with a game to spare. The Super Eagles of Nigeria booked their ticket into the knockout round of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after beating the Falcons of Sudan 3-1 in their second group game held at the Stade Roumde Adjia, Garoua. … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eagles Clinch Knockout Ticket After Beating Sudan

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April 19, 2022

  The three-time African champions commenced their quest for a fourth African title on an impressive note under the watch of Augustine Eguavoen. Nigeria kicked off the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations on a brilliant note after the Super Eagles beat the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 in their opening group game on Tuesday, January 11, … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eagles Beat Pharaohs In Opening Game

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April 19, 2022

  The West Africans are charged to bring home a fourth AFCON title The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to confront the Pharaohs of Egypt today, Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Nigeria’s encounter with the North Africans is the opening match for Group D, and one … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eagles Set For Egypt Clash

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April 19, 2022

  Okoye is on his first international competition outing with the Super Eagles. Nigerian national team goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has expressed optimism towards the chances of the Super Eagles winning the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Read more about Sports The Sparta Rotterdam of Holland shot-stopper made this disclosure during an interview with … Continue reading 2022: Super Eagles Focused On Winning Trophy – Maduka Okoye

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April 19, 2022

  The three-time African champions are in quest of a fourth continental crown With barely three days left until the commencement of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, the Super Eagles of Nigeria arrived in the Central African country on the night of Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Read more about Sports The three-time … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eagles Land In Cameroon

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April 19, 2022

  The former Watford FC star is yet to hit the camp of the three-time African champions Interim coach of the Nigerian national team, Augustine Eguavoen, is set to replace Al Shabab of Saudi Arabia striker Odion Ighalo with Feyenoord of Holland star Cyriel Dessers in the Super Eagles squad if the Saudi outfits fail … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Eguavoen Set To Replace Ighalo With Dessers

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April 19, 2022

  Ex-Nigerian international Peter Rufai has expressed confidence in the ability of Super Eagles interim coach Austine Eguaveon to lead the team to a fourth African title in Cameroon. Read more about Sports Eguavoen was named as head of the Nigerian technical crew after Gernot Rohr was sacked on December 12. Despite the short time … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Peter Rufai Confident Eguavoen Can Win Titles With Eagles

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April 19, 2022

  Interim head coach of the Nigerian national team Austin Eguavoen has vowed to inject discipline into the Super Eagles ahead of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The former Super Eagles defender made the disclosure during an interview with Brila FM. Read more about Sports Eguavoen lamented: “I hate to say it … Continue reading Eguavoen Vows To Inject Discipline Into Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

  The 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season kicked off on Friday, December 18, 2021, with MFM playing host to Remo Stars at the Onikan Arena in Lagos. The away side emerged top of the encounter with a 2-0 win over the Oluykoya Boys. Strikes from Qudus Akanni and Andy Okpe was all the … Continue reading Weekend Sports RoundUp: NPFL Is Back

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April 19, 2022

  Nigerian national team coach Gernot Rohr has said the Super Eagles will be ready for their first game against Egypt at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Read more about Sports Nigeria is pitched in Group D alongside Egypt, Guinea Bissau, and Sudan, and Gernot Rohr is confident that early camping for … Continue reading Rohr Confident Eagles Will Be Ready For Egypt’s Clash

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