The Gambia Squad Travelling to Ivory Coast for AFCON 2023, Could Have Died as Their Flight Had to be Aborted
The Gambia squad travelling to Ivory Coast for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations “could have died” during a flight that was aborted. Their coach, Tom Saintfiet, who made the claim, believes there was a lack of oxygen on the plane, saying conditions prompted many of the delegations to fall asleep, but praised quick […]
Sadiq has Been Ruled Out of AFCON 2023 Due to an Injury
Nigeria forward Umar Sadiq has been ruled out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury. The 26-year-old Sadiq who is now the third Super Eagles player to be ruled out of the competition, sustained a knee injury in the Super Eagles friendly against Syli Stars of Guinea on Monday. He is now […]
Super Eagles Land In Abidjan for AFCON 2023
Three-time champions Nigeria have arrived in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan for the 34th Africa Cup of Nations finals. According to Ademola Olajire NNF Media Director, the chartered aircraft which conveyed players and officials of the Super Eagles touched down at 12.23pm Nigeria time, with the contingent dressed in Nigeria traditional kaftan attire with cap to […]
Super Falcons Seal Nations Cup Qualification
The Super Falcons have sealed a spot in next year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after beating Cape Verde 2-1 at the Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia. The Nigerian ladies, in the reverse fixture played at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja last Thursday, won emphatically 5-0. Cape Verde took the lead in […]
12 Players Arrive At Super Eagles AFCON Camp
Nine players are now in the Camp of the Super Eagles as the team prepares for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau. Goalkeepers Francis Uzoho, Chijioke Aniagboso and Wilfred Ndidi are the latest players to arrive the Super Eagles Abuja camp ahead of the match. The six other players who hit camp on Monday include […]
Super Eagles will play Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play Guinea-Bissau in Morocco in next month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match day three encounter. Guinea-Bissau settled for Morocco after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) failed to approve their home grounds Estadio 24 de Setembro and Estadio Lino Correia for the qualifiers. Guinea –Bissau will host […]
