Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has set a target of first position in Group A ahead of his team's final group against Guinea-Bissau at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria are currently locked with four points with leaders Equatorial Guinea but they can secure top spot if they beat West African rivals, Guinea-Bissau on Monday and the result between Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast goes...
The Super Eagles had a less-than-ideal start to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after they only managed to secure a 1-1 against Equatorial Guinea in their Group A opener in Abidjan on Sunday. The result was more disappointing because it was the National Thunder that took the lead before Nigeria responded instantly thanks to reigning African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen. Two goals came...
Nigeria midfielder Alhassan Yusuf has been ruled out of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match against Ivory Coast on Thursday. Jose Peseiro confirmed that the Royal Antwerp star is yet to fully recover from the injury he sustained in the Super Eagles' opening match against Equatorial Guinea on Sunday. Yusuf was stretchered off in the 69th minute of the 1-1 draw and he missed the...
2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Efe Ambrose said Nigeria players are yet to gel together as a team after their 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea on Sunday. Jose Peseiro's team are hunting to clinch Nigeria's fourth AFCON title in Ivory Coast but Sunday's result has raised questions over the team's quality. Stanley Nwabali and Alhassan Yusuf were the two players who made their Super Eagles...
Former Nigeria captain and former assistant coach, Joseph Yobo has urged Jose Peseiro to work on the Super Eagles' midfield before they take on Ivory Coast for their next match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Yobo assessed Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea on Sunday as a decent result but he feels Peseiro can make better decisions with his midfield options. The Portuguese coach...
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