Africa’s Football governing body The Confederation of African Football has revealed the financial rewards for participating nations at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. The winner of AFCON 2023 will take home $7 million for lifting the trophy. The runners-up will pocket $4 million. The two losing semi-finalists (two teams)…
Issa Sy from Senegal will be the referee at the centre, when Nigeria play Angola in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Friday. Sy will work alongside his compatriots Djibril Camara and Nouha Bangoura. Camara and Bangoura are assistant referee 1 and assistant referee 2 respectively, alongside Mauritanian official Abdel Aziz Bouh as…
Ahead of the crucial quarter finals clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Palancas Negras of Angola, the principal officers of the National Assembly will visit Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to cheer the Nigerian team at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The chairman of the Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Kawu Sumaila, made…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says the Super Eagles have not played their best football yet at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria have recorded three wins and one draw in their four games in Cote d’Ivoire. Those results included victories against hosts Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon. Despite their steady improvements at the…
