2019 afcon news

  1. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Mane Set For AFCON Debut Against Algeria – Leadership Newspaper

    After missing Senegal’s opening Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) match against Tanzania, forward Sadio Mane is expected to make his long-awaited first appearance of this year’s tournament when they face Algeria in Group C, today. The 27-year-old, who is taking part in the event for the … read...
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    Sports Egypt join Nigeria in AFCON Round of 16 – P.M. News

    The Pharaohs of Egypt have joined Nigeria in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON, Round of 16 after defeating DR Congo 2-0 in Cairo on Wednesday.... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2ZPm4Ra Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Rohr drops Mikel, Onuachu against Guinea – Vanguard News

    Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will make as many as three changes to the Super Eagles starting lineup for the game against Guinea. From the starting lineup for the game against Burundi, which the team won 1-0 Rohr will add Chidozie Awaziem … read more via Vanguard News –...
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    Sports NFF thanks President Buhari after receiving AFCON money – Vanguard News

    The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed receiving part of the money approved by the Federal Government for participation of some National Teams in international competitions, including the Super Eagles’ participation at the ongoing 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. NFF’s Acting...
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    Sports I Forced The Coach To Play Me – Ahmed Musa – Tori News

    Musa was still recovering from an illness few days to the match and didn’t start against Burundi...... read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2Y9Vimn Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Musa: I wasn’t in shape to start against Burundi – Vanguard News

    Musa: I wasn’t in shape to start against Burundi Super Eagles number 7 Ahmed Musa has explained why he did not start the Africa Cup of Nations opener against Burundi on Saturday evening, admitting that he.... read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2J1dpUX Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Rohr promises better Eagles’ performance against Guinea – The Guardian Nigeria News

    Super Eagles’ coach, Gernot Rohr is optimistic of a better performance in Nigeria’s second game of the on-going African Cup of Nations against Guinea. The Eagles struggled to beat Burundi 1-0, but the.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/2FsQ1iu Get More Nigeria...
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    Sports AFCON : I think we have set the tone for ourselves – Odion Ighalo – Vanguard News

    Odion Ighalo stepped off the bench to score the winner as Nigeria broke off the resilience of debutants Burundi to beat them 1-0 at the Alexandria Stadium on Saturday night and start off the search for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title on a high. … read more via Vanguard News –...
  9. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Photo Of President Buhari Watching The Nigeria Vs Burundi Match – Naijaloaded

    The President of Nigeria, his excellency Muhammadu Buhari was seen watching the Afcon 2019 match between Nigeria and Burundi. The President must be happy after the super eagles of Nigeria trashed the swallows of Burundi, 1:0. It was a great match … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...
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    Sports AFCON 2019: Rohr bemoans Eagles slim win, says Burundi “suffered us” – Vanguard News

    Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr said after the team’s hard-earned win over Burundi in their opening game yesterday that his wards suffered, but the 1-0 win was a relief. Nigeria’s forward Odion Ighalo (L) celebrates his goal … read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2Kv4AWJ Get More...
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    Sports Another trophy will be a fine way to say goodbye, says Mikel – The Guardian Nigeria News

    John Obi Mikel was the youngest player in the Nigerian camp when the Super Eagles competed in the 2006 African Nations Cup in Egypt. Then subject of an acrimonious ownership battle between Manchester United and Chelsea, Mikel made his.... read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria...
  12. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment [Photo]: Tonto Dikeh Goes All The Way To Egypt To Support Super Eagles Of Nigeria – Information Nigeria

    Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has shared that she went all the way to Egypt to drum support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they take on Burundi in their first match at the ongoing.... Read more via Information Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2Xvx3Sn Get more Nigeria Entertainment...
  13. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Super Eagles to battle other teams for N1.6 billion as AFCON 2019 begins – Nairametrics

    As the 32nd edition of the 2019 African cup of Nations (AFCON) commences, the stage is set for 24 African teams to slug it out like gladiators for the prize money of $4.5 million.... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2Iw6qEE Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Frightening news out of #AFCON as Super Eagles player suffers heart attack – Instablog9ja

    Super Eagles winger, #SamuelKalu, on Friday suffered a heart attack during training in Egypt, a day before the Nigeria’s Afcon opener According to multiple reports out of Alexandria, the 21-year-old player collapsed while taking a corner during training and has been transported to a local...
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    Sports Top players to watch at 2019 AFCON – Newtelegraph

    Africas greatest football showpiece got underway yesterday with the battle between host Egypt and Zimbabwe, LUKMAN OLOGUNRO brings you some of the players that are tipped to light up the 24- nation tournament..... read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2FslEIN Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports First Photos From 2019 AFCON Opening Ceremony – Nairaland

    The opening ceremony of the 2019 AFCON is currently ongoing in Cairo, Egypt..... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2YdcZRG Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Gernot Rohr tips Egypt, Senegal, Morocco for title – The Guardian Nigeria News

    Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr believes Senegal, Cameroun, Morocco and host country, Egypt are the favourites to win the forthcoming African Cup of Nations, but he also insists that Nigeria has the qualities needed to triumph at the championship...... read more via The Guardian Nigeria News...
  18. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Femi Kuti To Perform At AFCON 2019 Opening Ceremony – Nairaland

    Femi Kuti will perform at the 2019 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, opening ceremony in Egypt as confirmed by the organizing committee. The our-time Grammy award nominee in 2003, 2010, 2012 and 2013, will be performing alongside two other musicians from Egypt and Ivory Coast – Hakim and Dobet...
  19. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Rohr sends message to Nigerians ahead of Super Eagles’ AFCON 2019 opener against Burundi – Daily Post Nigeria

    Head coach of Nigeria, Gernot Rohr, has sent a clear message to Nigerians ahead of Super Eagles’ 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Group B opener against debutant Burundi on June 22 in Egypt... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2ZwMp6o Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports AFCON 2019: Musa prays for injury free Eagles – Vanguard News

    Super Eagles assistant captain Ahmed Musa is hopeful that none of the 23 players named to the team’s Africa Cup of Nations squad will suffer injury setbacks. Ahmed Musa The Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia forward believes it is time … read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2x0rVGV Get More...
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