Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has been named as one of the best eleven from the just concluded 2019 African…
Afcon 2019
Ighalo Wins Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot
Odion Ighalo has won the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot, having scored five goals for the Super Eagles…
Nigeria Claim Afcon Bronze
Odion Ighalo’s third minute strike was enough to hand Nigeria the bronze medal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations…
Afcon 2019: Tunisia out to win ‘Small Final’ against Nigeria
The third place match between Tunisia and Nigeria has been described in the Tunisian media as ‘small final’ which the…
Nigeria v Algeria: Rohr ready to Unleash Onyekuru, Osimhen
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr confirmed he will be parading a full strength squad in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final…
Afcon 2019: Madagascar Fairytale Ends as Tunisia Storm into Semis
Tunisia ended Madagascar’s sensational Africa Cup of Nations run with a 3-0 spanking in their quarterfinal on Thursday. Madagascar, a…
Afcon 2019: Nigeria take on Algeria in Semifinal
Nigeria and Algeria will battle for a place in the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when they…
Afcon 2019: Troost-Ekong Revels in ‘Dream’ Winner for Nigeria
William Troost-Ekong said his late goal that earned Nigeria a 2-1 victory over South Africa and a spot in the…
Breaking: Nigeria Beat South Africa to Reach Afcon Semifinals
William Troost-Ekong scored an 88th minute winner as Nigeria beat South Africa 2-1 to advance to the semifinal of the…
Big Match Feature: Nigeria v South Africa
The Super Eagles of Nigeria continue their quest to reclaim the African crown when they take on Bafana Bafana of…
Afcon 2019: South Africa Coach Says ‘Rohr not Fooling Anyone’ over Favourites Tag
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter dismissed the claim from his Nigeria counterpart Gernot Rohr that Bafana Bafana are the favourites…
Afcon 2019: Tunisia Beat Ghana in Shootout to Reach Quarterfinals
Caleb Ekuban missed his spot-kick as Tunisia defeated Ghana 5-4 on penalties on Monday to end a 54-year Africa Cup…
Afcon 2019: Madagascar Fairytale Continues, Algeria Thrash Guinea
Madagascar continued their fairytale run at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Democratic…
Afcon 2019: South Africa Stun Egypt to set up Nigeria Clash
South Africa pulled off yet another great upset at the Africa Cup of Nations when they eliminated hosts Egypt 1-0…
Big Match Feature: Nigeria v Cameroon
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face West African rivals and reigning champions Cameroon in the last 16 of the…
Afcon 2019: Mane Fires Senegal into Quarterfinals
Sadio Mane’s first half-strike was enough for Senegal to edge Uganda 1-0 in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)…
Afcon 2019: Benin Stun Morocco to Reach Quarterfinals
Benin stunned Africa Cup of Nations title contenders Morocco on penalties to reach the quarterfinals for the first time after…
Afcon 2019: South Africa, Tunisia into Last 16 as Nigeria Face Cameroon Test
South Africa and Tunisia filled the final two places in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon 2019) last-16 draw on…
Afcon 2019: Mane Brace Fires Senegal to Round of 16
Sadio Mane scored a brace, including a missed penalty as Senegal thrashed Kenya 3-0 in their 2019 Africa Cup of…
Afcon 2019: Nigeria Embarrassed by Madagascar
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered their first loss of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after going down 2-0 to lowly…