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AFCON 2023: The Talented Ola Aina – Nigeria defender overcomes fourth match hoodoo

AFCON 2023: The Talented Ola Aina – Nigeria defender overcomes fourth match hoodoo

The Nigeria international was sublime against Cameroon, posting his first error-free tournament knockout performance for the Super Eagles Success, the saying goes, has many fathers. True as that is, it also has many children, so much so that, in the aftermath of Nigeria’s victory over Cameroon on Saturday night, to …

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AFCON 2023: CAF subjects Osimhen to multiple drug tests after spectacular performance

AFCON 2023: CAF subjects Osimhen to multiple drug tests after spectacular performance

CAF’s vigilance on Victor Osimhen by subjecting him to several random dope tests after AFCON 2023 matches has raised eyebrows. Nigeria’s striker, Victor Osimhen, has found himself repeatedly selected for random doping tests by CAF during the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023. Pulse Sports reports that the doping …

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AFCON 2023: We want Nwabali back ahead of Quarterfinal against Angola ? Peseiro

AFCON 2023: We want Nwabali back ahead of Quarterfinal against Angola ? Peseiro

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro says he hopes that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali will be available for his team’s quarter-final clash with Angola. Nwabali was forced out of Nigeria’s Round of 16 clash with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Saturday night after colliding with Cameroon winger, Georges Nkoudou. …

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AFCON: Hosts nation, Ivory Coast sack coach Jean-Louis Gasset after their 4-0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea.

AFCON: Hosts nation, Ivory Coast sack coach Jean-Louis Gasset after their 4-0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea.

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have parted ways with head coach, Jean-Louis Gasset after they suffered their heaviest defeat at the tournament. Equatorial Guinea thrashed Ivory Coast 4-0 in their last group-stage clash earlier this week. It was the heaviest home defeat in Ivory Coast history and they …

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AFCON: Angry Algerian fans attempt to storm hotel of the Algeria team to attack them after their elimination (Video)

A group of angry Algerian fans stormed the hotel of the Algeria team to attack them following their elimination from the African Cup nation in Ivory Coast. Former champions Algeria crashed out of the tournament on Tuesday night after losing 1-0 to Mauritania, who are 75 places lower in the …

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AFCON 2023: Samuel Chukwueze’s sister defends her “World Best” brother amid criticism of Super Eagles star

AFCON 2023: Samuel Chukwueze’s sister defends her "World Best" brother amid criticism of Super Eagles star

Princess Chukwueze has showed support for her brother despite the criticism faced by the Super Eagles winger. In the midst of a storm of criticism directed towards Samuel Chukwueze’s performances in AFCON 2023, a ray of support emerged from his younger sister, Princess. Unfazed by the negative commentary surrounding her …

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AFCON 2023: Ghanaian squad allegedly physically attack each other after poor showings in Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023: Ghanaian squad allegedly physically attack each other after poor showings in Ivory Coast

Ghana’s football squad seem to be in chaos as they were videoed physically and verbally attacking each other after game against Egypt. Ghanaian football team allegedly attacked each other after poor showings in their matches at the ongoing AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast. The black stars have failed to turn …

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