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AFCON finalists Fae & Peseiro to headline CAF’s coaches symposium

AFCON finalists Fae & Peseiro to headline CAF’s coaches symposium

2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning manager Emerse Fae and Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro, who led Nigeria to the final of the competition in Ivory Coast, will headline a star-studded list of African coaches for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) coaches’ symposium. The CAF coaches’ symposium, which will have about 50 coaches from the football governing body’s member associations, will take place on Thursday,...

Super Falcons striker Ifeoma Onumonu joins Montpellier HSC in historic move

Super Falcons striker Ifeoma Onumonu joins Montpellier HSC in historic move

Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu has completed a historic move to French side Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Féminines, the club announced on Monday. Onumonu, who made her international debut with the Super Falcons in 2021, becomes the first Nigerian player to play for the club. The 30-year-old forward recently played in the United States with the Utah Royals. However, after mutually parting ways with the National...

Eguavoen Super Eagles

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: ‘No game plan’ – Nigeria’s boss Eguavoen says ahead of Rwanda clash

Ahead of Nigeria’s second match in Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has downplayed the need for a "complicated game plan". The former Nigeria international, who led the Super Eagles to a resounding 3-0 win over Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Saturday, spoke to the media in Kigali ahead of their clash against Rwanda. Eguavoen,...

Eguavoen Super Eagles

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles boss Eguavoen lauds players’ mentality ahead of Rwanda tie

Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has praised the team’s mentality after their big win over Benin in their first Group D game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Nigeria overcame the Cheetahs 3-0 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Saturday in Eguavoen's first match in interim capacity, thanks to a brace from Ademola Lookman and a volley from Victor Osimhen. Eguavoen,...