25 Oct
The rearranged Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will get underway in January, with the champions crowned following the final on February 6th. Players for the African nations involved would have been checking the latest Nigeria news to see updates regarding when the competition would be taking place, as it was previously due to take place…
1 Dec
In just about a month, the delayed 2021 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) finals will be here and qualified nations already know their first round opponents..
25 Dec
There is something about the next African Cup of Nations holding in two weeks’ time that does not snugly fit into my spirit. To start with, AFCON 2021 will be taking place in January 2022. That’s the first anomaly.
25 Dec
Nigeria has named a final 28-man list for the 2022 Super Eagles squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. The list includes Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, Watford’s Emmanuel Dennis, and 26 other players. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced the list by Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen for the 33rd AFCON taking place…
30 Dec
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), yesterday, ended the speculations on who becomes Super Eagles head coach when it named Portugal’s Jose Peseiro as the senior national team’s new manager.
31 Dec
Nigeria strikers Victor Osimhen and Emmanuel Dennis have pulled out of the Super Eagles squad for the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced the withdrawal of Osimhen, Dennis, Rangers defender Leon Balogun and Abdullahi Shehu in a revised list for 2022 AFCON. Osimhen was excluded from the…
