Archives Tag: Ahmed Musa
Qatar 2022: Musa Optimistic Ahead Black Stars Clash
April 19, 2022
Musa believes Eagles can overcome the Black Stars in both encounters Captain of the Nigerian national football team, Ahmed Musa, has assured Nigerians of the team’s readiness to defeat the Black Stars of Ghana in the two-legged 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers playoff. Read more about Sports Nigeria will travel to Ghana for the … Continue reading Qatar 2022: Musa Optimistic Ahead Black Stars Clash
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Eagles Will Do Better – Ahmed Musa
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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Weekend Sports Roundup: Emmanuel Dennis Wins Man Of The Match
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Emmanuel Dennis, caught the attention of football fans and enthusiasts in Nigeria over the weekend after commanding a man-of-the-match performance on his English Premier League debut for the newly-promoted side, Watford FC. Read more about Sports Dennis who was subbed in the 66th minute of the encounter scored a … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Emmanuel Dennis Wins Man Of The Match
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Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Rankings
April 19, 2022
Nigerian senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, dropped two places in the latest FIFA football rankings released on Thursday, August 12, 2021. The Nigerian side also dropped from the 3rd to 5th spot in the African football rankings. Nigeria’s latest position in world football is hardly surprising as a string of defeats in … Continue reading Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Rankings
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Ahmed Musa Joins Turkish Super Lig Club
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has joined Turkish Super Lig side, Fatih Karagumruk, a move that has marked the end of his second stint with Nigeria Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars. Read more about Sports It will be recalled that Musa joined the Sai Masu Gida in April 2021, after being … Continue reading Ahmed Musa Joins Turkish Super Lig Club
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Ahmed Musa Joins Kano Pillars
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national team captain, Ahmed Musa, has joined Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Kano Pillars, until the end of the 2020/2021 league season. Read more about Sports The former Leicester City of England man has been without a club for over five months after parting ways with Saudi Arabia Professional League side, Al … Continue reading Ahmed Musa Joins Kano Pillars
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2022 AFCON Qualifier: We Want To End Benin’s Eight-Year Home Unbeaten Streak – Ahmed Musa
April 19, 2022
Captain of the Nigerian senior national football team, Ahmed Musa, has expressed confidence that the team will win the all-important 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier clash against the Squirrels of Benin. Despite being aware of Benin Republic’s eight-year unbeaten streak at home, Musa who won the 2013 AFCON with the Eagles trusts his … Continue reading 2022 AFCON Qualifier: We Want To End Benin’s Eight-Year Home Unbeaten Streak – Ahmed Musa
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Coronavirus: I am not positive – Ahmed Musa
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national team captain, Ahmed Musa, has noted that rumours making the rounds that he is corona virus positive are false. Musa who plies his trade in Saudi Arabia entered Nigeria over the weekend in a private jet alongside Super Eagles team mate, John Ogu who also plies his trade in the Asian country, in … Continue reading Coronavirus: I am not positive – Ahmed Musa
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Rohr Names Mikel And 24 Others For 2019 AFCON
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has named skipper, Mikel Obi, alongside 24 other players for the forthcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations showdown in Egypt. According to a statement by the Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire, Rohr has also placed six players on standby. After a prolonged … Continue reading Rohr Names Mikel And 24 Others For 2019 AFCON
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AITEO/NFF Awards : Ahmed Musa, Onome Ebi Emerge Best Players In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
As always, the Nigeria Football Federation, sponsored by energy giant, AITEO, put up a riveting show at the star studded NFF/AITEO Awards, held on 1st April 2019 at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Elite players, coaches, stakeholders, and other prominent guests witnessed what many would arguably call, the most emotional awards ceremony … Continue reading AITEO/NFF Awards : Ahmed Musa, Onome Ebi Emerge Best Players In Nigeria
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Everyday Heroes- Ahmed Musa (Super Eagle)
April 19, 2022
How often do we see the entirety of Nigeria- or at least, almost the entirety of Nigeria celebrate and Jubilate with so much ecstasy, in recent times? Not just celebrate and jubilate, but more so, in a united manner, and for a united cause; a showing of a unanimous decision to pray for the best … Continue reading Everyday Heroes- Ahmed Musa (Super Eagle)
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Connect Nigeria Top 5 Sports Persons of 2018
April 19, 2022
2018 was an appreciable year for Nigerians in sports across the globe. And as we come to the end of a successful year in sports, Connect Nigeria takes a quick look at 5 sport persons who distinguished themselves in various sports this year. The first on our list is a Nigerian, who held the world … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 5 Sports Persons of 2018
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Connect Nigeria’s Highlights of 2018
April 19, 2022
2018 has been such an impactful year full of surprises: tech companies flourished, Nigerians received global awards across diverse platforms, the Super Eagles almost pulled a FIFA World Cup miracle, and in this same year, Connect Nigeria celebrated Top 100 Emerging SMEs in Nigeria. The year is fast coming to an end, and as we … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Highlights of 2018
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AFCON 2019 Qualifiers: Nigeria 3 : 2 Libya
April 19, 2022
Odion Ighalo has showed Nigerians his true super power yet again, as the Super Eagles edged Libya 3-2 in their African Cup of Nations qualifier, on Tuesday in Sfax, Tunisia. A brace from Ighalo, and one goal from Ahmed Musa has put Nigeria atop the Group E table on 9 points from four (4) games. … Continue reading AFCON 2019 Qualifiers: Nigeria 3 : 2 Libya
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Weekend Highlights: Amputee Donation, Super Eagles Trash Libya 4-0
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles Donate ₦6m To Nigerian Amputee Football Team An act of providence, prayers answered, or their faith at work — however you would choose to call it; the Nigerian Amputee football team will be representing Nigeria this year, at the Mexico 2018 Amputee World Cup. Prior to their big 4-0 win against Libya in … Continue reading Weekend Highlights: Amputee Donation, Super Eagles Trash Libya 4-0
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