Tag: AFCON
AFCON qualifier: Nigeria suffer Omeruo blow
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has been ruled out of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) double header against the Pharaohs of Egypt.
Omeruo,...
AFCON qualifier: Egypt invite Salah, Elneny, three other foreign pros for...
Egypt coach, Hector Cuper, has invited five foreign professionals for the double header against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a 2017 Africa Cup...
AFCON qualifier: Siasia is afraid, Egypt coach boasts
Egypt goalkeeping coach, Ahmed Nagi, believes Super Eagles boss, Samson Siasia, is trying to adopt mind games in order to shield his fright ahead...
AFCON qualifier: Siasia confident of another historic victory over Egypt
Super Eagles interim coach, Samson Siasia, believes his lads can recreate history once again when they face the Pharaohs of Egypt in a two-legged...
Nigeria vs. DR Congo: Can unsettled Super Eagles fly pass Leopards...
By Toby Prince
Nigeria will continue her quest towards returning to the glory days when they tackle the Leopards of the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Oliseh knocks Lukman Haruna over Tanzania display
By Toby Prince
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has rebuked midfielder, Lukman Haruna, for his poor showing in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Oliseh seeks redemption in Niger friendly
By Toby Prince
With just a point in the bag for Nigeria in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania, all eyes will...
Five talking points from Oliseh’s debut as Super Eagles coach
By Toby Prince
Sunday Oliseh began his reign as Nigeria national team coach in a so-so manner, picking up a point away from home against...
AFCON qualifier: Ikeme spares Oliseh’s blushes as Eagles hold Tanzania
By Toby Prince
Nigeria Super Eagles forced the Taifa Stars of Tanzania to a barren draw in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at...
Enyeama shattered over mother’s death
By Toby Prince
Those who accused Super Eagles goalkeeper and skipper, Vincent Enyeama, of chickening out of Saturday’s AFCON 2017 qualifier against Tanzania owe him...