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Ahead of the round of 16 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash with the Super Eagles, several Tunisian players and Mondher Kebaier, the head coach, have tested positive for COVID-19. Kebaier was absent during the pre-match press conference on Saturday at the media centre of the Roumdje Adjia Stadium, Garoua. …

The Nigeria Football Federation is considering the possibility of appointing Augustine Eguavoen permanent Super Eagles coach, Eguavoen was named to the post last month in an interim capacity after the NFF fired former coach Gernot Rohr on the eve of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The NFF later appointed …

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Goalkeeper of the Nigerian nationwide soccer workforce, Maduka Okoye, has opened up on his relationship standing following pursuits from quite a few female followers. The Tremendous Eagles goalie, who has been dubbed essentially the most good-looking Nigerian footballer, revealed that he’s single and able to mingle. Talking throughout a digital …

A ‘DRAMATIC’ Africa Cup of Nations referee stole the show in Nigeria’s win over Guinea-Bissau. Kenyan official Peter Waweru Kamaku had fans on Twitter in stitches for his mad sprinting and hand gestures. Referencing Tom Hanks’ 1994 movie classic Forrest Gump, one wrote: “Run Forrest run.” Another joked: “This man …

Super Eagles Supporters Club, Ned Nwoko Foundation to Partner on Malaria Eradication Project. Foremost football fans movement, globally recognized simply as the Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC) has gone into partnership with a non-profit organization based in Nigeria, the Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation (PNNF) to eradicate Malaria in Africa. Making …

AFCON 2021. Round of 16 ( Knockout Stage) Game 2: Nigeria. Vs. Tunisia Date: Sunday January 23 Time: 7pm Venue: (Roumde Adjia Stadium, Garoua) –

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has claimed Jose Peseiro has not signed any contract to take over the national team after the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Augustine Eguavoen, who is currently the NFF technical director, was put in charge of the team after Gernot Rohr was fired. The former …

Guinea-Bissau midfielder Panutche Camara is confident the Djurtus can beat the Super Eagles in their Group D clash at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. Baciro Candé’s men need to beat the three–time champions to have a chance of securing a place in the Round of 16. The …

Ghana suffered a humiliating group-stage exit at the Africa Cup of Nations after the four-time champions were beaten by debutants Comoros. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane put the islanders ahead early on, and Ghana then went down to 10 men when Andre Ayew was shown a straight red card. Ahmed Mogni …