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AFCON 2023: Nigeria camp bubbles for Guinea-Bissau qualifier

AFCON 2023: Nigeria camp bubbles for Guinea-Bissau qualifier

The Super Eagles camp opened on Monday with the arrival of nine players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau. West Bromwich Albion defender Semi Ajayi, Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Everton midfield star Alex Iwobi, Southampton's Joe Aribo, Leicester City duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi, Hoffenheim centre-back Kevin Akpoguma, Omonia Nicosia's Francis Uzoho and U-20 goalkeeper Chijioke Aniagboso are the...

U-23 AFCON Qualifiers: Olympic Eagles to host Guinea in Abuja

U-23 AFCON: Officials confirmed for Nigeria vs Guinea double-header

The Confederation of African Football has announced the list of match officials for the double-header between Nigeria and Guinea in the final qualifying round of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations. The African football governing body has assigned Sudanese officials to be in charge during the first leg of the tie scheduled for the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on March 22. 38-year-old Sabri Mohamed Fadul...

U-20 AFCON: Nigeria duo Njoku, Agbalaka make CAF’s Best XI

U-20 AFCON: Nigeria duo Njoku, Agbalaka make CAF’s Best XI

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a list of the best 11 players from the just-concluded Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt. Nigeria defensive duo of Augustine Njoku and Solomon Agbalaka were included in the list that was dominated by the finalist Senegal and the Gambia. Njoku helped the Flying Eagles to three wins and three clean sheets while Agbalaka was one of...

U-20 AFCON: CAF appoints Comorian referee for Nigeria, Tunisia tie

U-20 AFCON: CAF appoints Comorian referee for Nigeria, Tunisia tie

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Mohamed Athoumani from the Comoros Islands as lead referee for the third-place match between Nigeria and Tunisia on Friday at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Malian Fanta Idriss Kone will act as assistant referee 1, while Soukaina Hamdi from Morocco and Lamin Jammeh from The Gambia take on the roles of assistant referee 2 and fourth...