Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, aka AY, has urged Nigerians to stop cyber bullying the Nigerian player, Alex Iwobi. Recall that Iwobi was one of the players who came under criticism following Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, final 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast on Sunday. The Fulham star eventually deleted all the pictures he…
The Nigeria Super Eagles have expressed disappointment over their defeat at the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations final. The Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire, on Sunday, won the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations final. Reacting to their loss in an X tweet on Monday, the Eagles said even though they feel disappointed, they will…
The Federal Government has sent out a message to the Super Eagles despite their loss to Ivory Coast at the AFCON 2023 tournament on Sunday. Sebastien Haller scored a dramatic late winner as the hosts fought back to complete the most remarkable of major tournament turnarounds by claiming their third continental title. Nigeria looked set…
The match officials for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final have been announced by the Confederation of African Football, CAF. Referee Dahane Beida from Mauritania will be the man in the middle for Sunday’s game. The first assistant referee will be Jerson Emiliano Dos Santos of Angola. Diana Chikotesha has been appointed second assistant…
Ivory Coast forward Sebastian Haller has vowed to revenge their loss to Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage. The Super Eagles of Nigeria will battle the Elephants of Ivory Coast in the final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Abidjan on Sunday. William Troost-Ekong’s second-half penalty gave Nigeria a…
Osun State former Commissioner for Works, Remi Omowaiye, has advised Nigerians suffering from hypertension, to keep clear of the upcoming final match of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) next Sunday. This warning comes in the wake of reports that some football fans succumbed to shock during the semi-final clash where the Super Eagles of…
Nigerians are ordinarily the most patriotic set of people any country can boast of. You can hardly find a Nigerian who doesn’t genuinely love Nigeria and who wouldn’t want to remain a Nigerian. But, at every turn, their hearts are broken by those who have the responsibility to make them love the country more; the…
Egyptian officials have been named as match officials for the Nigeria South Africa match scheduled for Wednesday According to the Confederation of African Football, Amin Mohamed Omar will be at the centre for Wednesday’s semi-final encounter between Nigeria and South Africa. Omar’s compatriots Mahmoud Kamel Abouelregal and Ahmed Hossam Ibrahim will play the roles of…
The executive committee of the Cameroon Football Federation on Monday rejected the resignation tendered by its president, Samuel Eto’o. Eto’o has been dogged by allegations of improper conduct, match-fixing and corruption. The federation met to evaluate the Indomitable Lions’ outing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The meeting started with Eto’o offering to resign…
Ahead of the AFCON semi-final clash between the Super Eagles and Bafana-Bafana, the Nigeria High Commission has issued an advisory on safe conduct to those staying in South Africa. The communique released on Tuesday warned Nigerians in the country of ”veiled threats” against them should the Super Eagles beat South Africa in the match on…
