Three Nigerians are set to play for other countries when the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, starts in Morocco this weekend. They are midfielder Junior Olaitan, forward Aiyegun Tosin and forward…
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AFCON: Full list of qualified countries for 2025 tournament
News Update THE lineup of 24 countries for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final spot following a 2-1 triumph over Guinea-Bissau. The tournament, set…
[AFCON] You showed great resilient— Tinubu hails Eagles
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Super Eagles for their display in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final in Ivory Coast. Despite their loss to the host nation, Tinubu said…
AFCON platform to deepen Côte d’Ivoire-Nigeria trade cooperation – Envoy
Amb. Kalilou Traore, the Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, has extolled the 2024 AFCON tournament as a platform towards deepening Nigeria-Cotè d’Ivoire trade cooperation. Traore said this in an interview…
AFCON: “He can save Nigeria’s economy”— Nigerians Hail ‘Gifted Hands’ Nwabali as Super Eagles Soar to Victory in Clash with Bafana Bafana
In a heart-stopping encounter at the ongoing AFCON tournament, the Super Eagles of Nigeria triumphed over South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a nail-biting penalty shootout. The match, which ended 1-1 in regular…
AFCON: Osimhen in as Peseiro makes fresh change to Super Eagles vs Bafana
Voice Air Media, News Update Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has made one change to his starting line-up for his side’s semi-final clash with South Africa. Left-wing back Zaidu Sanusi has…
South Africa coach, Broos plans Nigeria’s Super Eagles upset in AFCON
Voice Air Media, News Update South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos says his team is determined to secure a berth in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at the…
AFCON: 9-man Cote d’Ivoire fight back to swallow Mali
VOICE AIR MEDIA, News Update Cote d’Ivoire’s fairytale continues as they came back from behind to beat Mali 2-1 on Saturday and reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Nene Dorgeles opened…
AFCON: Don’t watch us on TV anymore – Super Eagles captain, Musa sends message to Tinubu
…Mr President will come and watch you guys – Minister of Sports assures Musa said: “We have a message that we are going to send to you [Enoh] to the President. “We…
AFCON: Tears as Six Guinea fans die celebrating victory
Six Guinean supporters lost their lives while celebrating their country’s first victory at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Guinean Football Federation, Feguifoot, told the BBC on Monday…