The Super Eagles lost 2-0 to Guinea in their final pre-tournament friendly match ahead of this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Jose Peseiro-led side were disappointing at the Bani Yas Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Monday, with goals from Aguibou Camara and Facinet Conte sealing the win for the National Elephants. The Eagles, who thrashed a local Dubai club 12-0 on Sunday,...
Guinea-Bissau head coach Baciro Cande has his eyes set on leading his team to the knockout phase of this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Djurtus, who arrived at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Airport in Abidjan on Sunday ahead of their opening game against hosts Ivory Coast, will be participating in their fourth AFCON tournament when the competition kicks off on January 13. They...
Group B of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations houses two of the most decorated teams, Egypt and Ghana, with 11 titles between them, while Cape Verde and Mozambique make up the other two teams in the group. Afrosport previews all four teams that make up Group B with an insight into their AFCON history, record, star player, and coach, while also revealing the full squad...
2022 FIFA World Cup semfinalists Morocco and Super Eagles Group A rivals Guinea-Bissau are expected to arrive in Ivory Coast on Sunday, January 7, for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to begin on January 13. The two teams are expected to be the first nations to arrive for the tournament ahead of the opening ceremony next Saturday. Morocco, who made it to the last...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturda, released the official jersey numbers to be worn by players of the Super Eagles at this month's Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The players in the final 25-man squad submitted for the tournament have each been allocated a number ranging from 1 to 25. Napoli striker and Nigeria's leading marksman, Victor Osimhen, has been handed the...
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