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Osimhen cleared to join Nigeria’s squad in Bouaké following injury scare

Osimhen cleared to join Nigeria’s squad in Bouaké following injury scare

Victor Osimhen has been cleared by the Super Eagles’ medical team to join the rest of the squad in Bouaké, ahead of Nigeria’s semi-final clash against South Africa tomorrow. The 2023 African Player of the Year was in doubt for tomorrow’s encounter following the statement released by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) yesterday night that

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AFCON: “Tread softy” Nigerian High Commission in South Africa charges Nigerians
  • AFCON
  • February 6, 2024
  • 2 min read

AFCON: “Tread softy” Nigerian High Commission in South Africa charges Nigerians

Mind-blowing outcomes from the participating countries have made the ongoing AFCON in Ivory Coast an exciting ride. Despite the fact that the competition is about to come to an end, many people are still debating and discussing the consequences of the final four games. There are still four teams competing in the Nations Cup: Nigeria,

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Morocco renews faith in Walid Regragui, despite AFCON early exit
  • Morocco
  • February 5, 2024
  • 2 min read

Morocco renews faith in Walid Regragui, despite AFCON early exit

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has renewed faith in head coach Walid Regragui, despite the country’s disappointing performance at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The North African country whom Six Sports tipped to go far in the competition were eliminated in their round of 16 clash against the Bafana Bafana of

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AFCON 2023: 10-man Ivory Coast defeats Mali to reach semis

AFCON 2023: 10-man Ivory Coast defeats Mali to reach semis

Once again, Ivory Coast has managed to wriggle their way into the next round of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as the host nation scored a 120th-minute winner to oust Mali, and secure their spot in the semi-finals. The host nation had an early scare in the 16th minute when Mali’s second

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AFCON: Ademola shows excitement in Eagles’ win says focus shifted to the semis

AFCON: Ademola shows excitement in Eagles’ win says focus shifted to the semis

Ademola Lookman’s goal which sealed Super Eagles win over Angola was a huge one and brought about massive celebration in the winners camp. Although, Nigeria’s coach José Peseiro has made defense a priority which has been a commendable factor for the Eagles who had conceded in most of their games before the competition. Meanwhile, this

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