Angola coach Pedro Goncalves has offered a warning to the Super Eagles ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash in Abidjan on Friday, stating his side fear no one. The Black Antelopes have been a dark horse in the Ivory Coast, finishing top of Group D ahead of Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Algeria. They went on to defeat Namibia 3-0 in the round...
Kobbie Mainoo is aiming for more consistency in his form after netting his first Premier League goal in Manchester United’s 4-3 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Thursday night. The Red Devils surrendered a 3-1 lead in late in the game but Mainoo stepped up to score the winner deep in added time to give Erik ten Hag's side all the three points. It was another Man...
Alex Iwobi said he is more involved in controlling games for Nigeria than creating chances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Fulham star has been deployed in a deep-lying role in the Super Eagles which has limited his creativity flair and thus, creation of chances for the forwards. During a press conference on Thursday ahead of the quarter-final match against Angola, Iwobi noted that...
The quarter-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is set to begin on Friday, February 2 with a fixture between Nigeria and Angola in Abidjan. The two teams have their sights set on a semi-final place with the winner to face either South Africa or Cape Verde in the last-four. Group A runners-up, Nigeria made it into the quarter-final after beating Cameroon 2-0 while Group...
Reinildo Mandava got his name on the scoresheet for Atletico Madrid as they recorded a 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Wednesday night. The 30-year-old defender had been in action with Mozambique at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations where they narrowly missed on a maiden qualification to the knockout phase. Mandava scored in a 2-2 draw with Ghana and was once again...
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