Tag: AFCON 2023
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Super Eagles coach opens up on Iheanacho’s fitness for AFCON 2023
Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, says Kelechi Iheanacho is now fully fit to play for the team at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles depart Abu Dhabi, expected in Lagos today
After few days of intense training in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate, (UAE) the Super Eagles of Nigeria departed the Asian country for Lagos. The players and their officials will be hosted to a send forth dinner by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday evening.
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AFCON 2023: Guinea beat Nigeria’s Super Eagles 2-0 in Abu Dhabi
The Syli Stars of Guinea on Monday defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-0 in an International friendly game ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The match took place at the Banis Yas Stadium, Abu Dhabi, behind closed doors.
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BREAKING: Super Eagles thrashed by Guinea
The Super Eagles of Nigeria were beaten by the Guinea national football team at the Bani Yas Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles wallop Al Gharbia FC 12-0
The Super Eagles walloped Al Gharbia FC, a local team based in Dubai 12-0 in a training match in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
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Super Eagles face tough test ahead of AFCON 2023
The Super Eagles will play a friendly match against Guinea’s Syli Nationale in Abu Dhabi on Monday, according to a statement by Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
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AFCON 2023: NFF President reacts as Ndidi withdraws from Super Eagles’ camp
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau has allayed fears surrounding Wilfred Ndidi’s departure from the Super Eagles’ camp ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
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AFCON 2023: South African referee, Makalima to become first woman in history to officiate at tournament
Akohona Makalima, a South African referee has been shortlisted among the 83 referees listed among referees listed to to officiate at the 2023 AFCON finals. She is set to become the first woman in history to officiate at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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AFCON 2023: Mikel Obi tips Super Eagles to win trophy
Former Chelsea of England midfielder and Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has predicted that Nigeria will win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, billed to start in Ivory Coast on January 13th. Obi also tipped Napoli striker Victor Osimhen to finish as the tournament’s best player.
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2023 AFCON: Peseiro may replace Ndidi, Iheanacho with Al Hassan, Moffi
Insinuations are rife that Super Eagles Head Coach of Nigeria Jose Peseiro could replace injured Leicester city’s duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi with Belgian based Royal Antwerp attacker Alhassan Yusuf and OJ Nice of France forward Terem Moffi as a possible replacements for players.