Bertrand Traore scored a 96th-minute penalty to see Burkina Faso narrowly beat Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations opener in Group D. Substitute Traore sent Mauritania keeper Babacar Niasse…
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European Clubs Agree to Release Super Eagles Stars on January 1
by Royal Times of Nigeria
December 19, 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has successfully negotiated with European clubs to release Super Eagles players for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), starting on January 1, 2024.…
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Sports Minister Urges NFF, Super Eagles to Soar at African Cup of Nations
by Royal Times of Nigeria
December 6, 2023
In a crucial directive, Sports Development Minister John Owan Enoh has charged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, to secure victory in the upcoming Africa…
Ekong injured ahead of AFCON Qualifiers
by https://www.farmzone.net/
February 20, 2023
Nigeria vice-captain William Troost-Ekong has sustained an injury ahead of next month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The experienced defender’s Italian club US Salernitana has announced that he…
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