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To beat the Bafana Bafana in the quarter-final stage of AFCON, these are a couple of things the Super Eagles must do.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2XDAEi1 Get More Nigeria Sports News

Former Super Eagles captain, Jay Jay Okocha, has said the team with the right mindset will emerge victorious, when Nigeria take on South Africa in the quarter-final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Nigeria are yet to defeat South Africa in their last five outings, which ended …...

Ahead of Senegal’s quarterfinal clash against Benin republic, Coach Aliou Cisse has urged his team to maximise the opportunity created by the exit of Cameroon from the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to move closer towards ending the nation’s long wait for a continental title. The …...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently donated $5,000 to each Nigerian player for the Round of 16 victory over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2NFd2VI Get More Nigeria Metro News

The madness of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations continues on Wednesday. As do the mind games. This time, South Africa’s Stuart Baxter is at the receiving end, but he’s not falling for it. Bafana Bafana stunned everyone by beating Egypt in the last 16 and now … read more via The South African...

Cote d’Ivoire are through to the quarter-final stage of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following their 1-0 win over regional rivals Mali on Monday. A 76th minute Wilfred Zaha goal ensured that the Elephants booked a date … read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...

South Africa captain Thulani Hlatshwayo believes the team can achieve another big feat by knocking out three-time champions, Nigeria from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Completesports.com reports. The Bafana Bafana only picked a spot in the Round of 16 as one of the four best …...

Captain John Mikel Obi has vowed to make his last Africa Cup of Nations one to remember for Nigeria and believes his presence in the squad could be a crucial factor in their bid for success. The midfielder, 32, concedes this will certainly be his last appearance on the … read more via...

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has admitted that their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash against South Africa will be “very, very difficult”. Bafana Bafana stunned hosts..... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/30dFBei Get More Nigeria Sports News

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha delved into memory lane as his cousin Alex Iwobi fired home the winning goal of their round of 16 clash against Cameroon yesterday in Alexandria, Egypt. Iwobi At the 2004 … read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LIVsgX Get More...

Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, is currently leading the race to become the highest goalscorer at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Ighalo netted a brace in Nigeria’s 3-2 win over Cameroon on Saturday, to take his tally to three goals so far. The Shanghai Shenhua frontman … read more...

Super Eagles Striker, Odion Ighalo strike a poses with his Man Of Match Award after he named by Total. With him scoring Two goals and an assist, he award Man of Match Award. Odion Ighalo puts in a Man of the Match performance to send Nigeria to the Africa … read more via Nairaland –...

Former Abia State Governor, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, has charged the Super Eagles to go all out and beat the Lions of Cameroon in the decisive second round encounter of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt. Eagles after recording 1-0 victory in their … read more via The Sun...

NIGERIA would have played against Congo DR or Kenya or South Africa had it been we defeated Madagascar...... read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2JyayDc Get More Nigeria Sports News

Sadio Mane’s first half-strike was enough for Senegal to edge Uganda 1-0 in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Round of 16 match at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt on Friday.... Read more via Olisa.tv – https://ift.tt/2xDRLkh Get More Nigeria Sports News

Benin have beaten Morocco on penalties in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 to advance to the Quarter Final of the tournament. More details shortly... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2xvilMy Get More Nigeria Sports News

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah could miss the hosts’ Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie with South Africa after sitting out of training on Thursday. Salah, who has had a cold, was told by Egypt coach Javier Aguirre not to.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2FPfCSP Get More Nigeria...

Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has warned his players that they will not get away with individual errors when they tackle Cameroon in the... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2JeK3Un Get More Nigeria Sports News

No Super Players made it to the AFCON 2019 Best Group Stage Players. CAF releases the best XI at the group and also the bench. Salah and Senegal’s Mane, who have scored two goals apiece, with Ghana’s Jordan completing the forward line. Salah isn’t the only Egyptian who made … read more via...

Cameroon coach Clarence Seedorf is worried about his team’s blunt strike force ahead of their blockbuster Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 clash against Nigeria in Alexandria on Saturday. Like the Super Eagles, the Indomitable Lions netted only two goals … read more via Naijaloaded |...