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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles record historic feat after win against Angola
The Super Eagles of Nigeria recorded a major historic feat following Friday night’s 1-0 victory over the Palancas Negras of Angola. It’s the first time the Super Eagles have won four consecutive matches at a single edition of the Africa Cup of Nations without conceding a goal. Jose Peseiro’s side will look to extend the […]
AFCON 2023: Lookman makes history in Super Eagles’ win over Angola
Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman has entered the history book as the fourth Nigerian player to score three plus goals in the knockout stages in a single edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. Lookman joined the exclusive list after netting the winning goal in the Super Eagles hard-fought 1-0 victory against the Palancas Negras of […]
AFCON 2023: ‘Nigeria deserved this win’ – Angola boss concedes defeat to Super Eagles
Angola head coach, Pedro Goncalves says the Super Eagles deserved to beat his side, DAILY POST reports. The Palancas Negras fell to a 1-0 defeat against the Super Eagles in their quarter-final clash at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, on Friday night. Ademola Lookman scored the winning goal for the Super Eagles four minutes […]
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles deserved victory over Angola – Peseiro
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has praised his players for another gritty display following the team’s 1-0 win over Angola in their quarter-final tie at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Ademola Lookman fired home the winning goal for the Super Eagles five minutes before the break. The Super Eagles wasted a number of […]
AFCON: Nigerian Govt reacts to Super Eagles’ 1-0 win over Angola
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their victory over Angola, Friday evening in Cote d’lvoire. This was contained in a statement signed by Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant to the minister. The minister said, with the Super Eagles 1-0 victory, which qualifies Nigeria for the […]
AFCON: Nigeria’s Nwabali breaks 44-year record after Super Eagles’ 1-0 win over Angola
Nigeria’s Stanley Nwabali on Friday broke a 44-year record for Super Eagles goalkeepers amid the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. This was possible after Nwabali secured four consecutive clean sheets in a major tournament (AFCON). The Chippa United goalkeeper has surpassed Best Ogedegbe’s 1980 record and Alloy Agu’s 1990 3-game streak for Super Eagles […]
AFCON: Tinubu speaks with Super Eagles players ahead Angola clash
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu has addressed the Super Eagles ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, quarter-final tie with Angola on Friday evening. Tinubu, who is currently on a private visit to France, spoke to Jose Peseiro’s side in a video call posted on his son, Seyi Tinubu’s Instagram page. He expressed […]
Nigeria vs Angola (LIVE UPDATES): Super Eagles set for tough Palancas Negras test
AFCON: Nwabali, Osimhen, Lookman included in Super Eagles’ starting XI against Angola
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali will be between the sticks when Nigeria faces Angola in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, quarter-final tie on Friday evening. Recall that The Chippa United keeper was a major doubt after he sustained a knee injury during Nigeria’s 2-0 win over Cameroon in the round of 16 clash […]