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AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Super Eagles skipper Musa not taking Sierra Leone for granted

Super Eagles captain Musa calls for unity among Nigerians after AFCON 2023 support

Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has called on his compatriots to remain united after cheering the Super Eagles to the second-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles suffered a 2-1 loss to host country Ivory Coast in Abidjan on Sunday which deprived them a fourth AFCON title. Although Musa did not play a minute of football in the tournament, he described his...

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Nwabali stands out but Chukwueze, Iwobi fail – How Nigeria players performed in AFCON 2023 final

Nigeria suffered a 2-1 loss to Ivory oast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final in Abidjan on Sunday. William Troost-Ekong gave the Super Eagles a first-half lead but second-half goals from Franck Kessie and Sebastien Haller turned the game around for the Elephants. Nigeria failed to secure a fourth AFCON trophy in their eighth final appearance while Ivory Coast are now three-time AFCON champions....

AFCON 2023: Nigeria vs Ivory Coast – All you need to know & how to watch the final match

AFCON 2023: Nigeria vs Ivory Coast – All you need to know & how to watch the final match

All is set for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final match between Nigeria and Ivory Coast at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe on Sunday. The two West African countries will play each other for the second time at the ongoing tournament after their group stage encounter back on January 17 which the Super Eagles won 1-0. Regardless of who triumphs, Sunday’s final affirmed that the...

AFCON 2023: Haller warns Nigeria to expect different Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023: Haller warns Nigeria to expect different Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast striker Sebastien Haller has fired warning shots to Nigeria to expect a different ball game in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday. The Borussia Dortmund star was a notable omission in the Group A game between both games that ended in a 1-0 victory for the Super Eagles. On Wednesday against the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haller's solo effort lifted Ivory...