Africa Cup of Nations
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2023-12-01T20:45:00+00:00
Despite the surfeit of Jose Peseiro’s centre-forward options, only Victor Osimhen and Taiwo Awoniyi offer a significant degree of physicality many observers reckon is needed to thrive on the continent. Losing the Napoli striker before January would be far from ideal.
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2023-11-24T20:00:00+00:00
The Uganda international finally opened up on the reason his spell in South Africa did not end the way he would have ideally wanted.
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2023-11-23T11:26:29+00:00
Nigeria's AFCON hopes now hang by a thread after confirmation that Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi will be miss the tournament
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2023-11-20T08:37:16+00:00
An NFF board member has reacted to calls for Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to be sacked, noting that it would be impossible to do at this point in time
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2023-11-16T20:21:49+00:00
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has been heavily criticised after Nigeria failed to get the maximum three points at home against Lesotho in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier group stage campaign
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2023-11-14T19:01:40+00:00
Nigerian legend Mikel Obi has refused to let go of the 2013 African Player of the Year award given to Yaya Toure and recently asked the Ivorian to mail the award back to him
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2023-11-10T12:04:02+00:00
Thomas Partey's participation in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is in doubt as the Arsenal midfielder's injury problems continue
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2023-10-31T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania won the hosting rights for the 2027 AFCON but winning bids of the last six tournaments suggest it is not given unless they put their houses in order in time
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2023-10-29T01:00:20+00:00
In a career littered with numerous big moments, Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has picked out his two favourite
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2023-10-28T19:16:00+00:00
The EAC Pamoja Bid of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania spent just a fraction of what Botswana splashed on their bid book but still secured the hosting rights of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations