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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have secured a significant $2.5 million in prize money after advancing to the semi-final stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This substantial earnings boost comes after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced a 40% increase in prize money...
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Super Eagles, star striker Victor Osimhen has received medical clearance to participate in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final against South Africa. Sources in Abidjan have confirmed that Osimhen, who initially faced doubts over his involvement due to abdominal discomfort, is now...
Wakanda
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In a recent twist of events for the AFCON team, members traveled from Abidjan to Bouaké via an Air Cote D'Ivoire flight, but star player Victor Osimhen was notably absent due to abdominal discomfort. The team medics are closely monitoring his condition, with a dedicated member of the medical...
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The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has issued a series of security advisories to Nigerian nationals residing in the country, ahead of the highly anticipated 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final match between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana. In a statement released on...
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp conceded that Arsenal deserved their victory in Sunday's Premier League clash, acknowledging the Gunners' superior performance despite the Reds' efforts. The match at the Emirates Stadium saw Liverpool suffer their second defeat of the campaign, with a 3-1...
Wakanda
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In the lead-up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) semi-finals, the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, have defied expectations despite a less-than-impressive pre-tournament performance. Head coach Jose Peseiro has addressed concerns about the team's shaky form and low...
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South Africa's Bafana Bafana is poised to reignite their football rivalry with Nigeria's Super Eagles in the AFCON 2023 semi-final at Stade De Bouake, Cote d’Ivoire, on Feb. 7. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the history between these teams spans 15 competitive encounters since...
Wakanda
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Former Chelsea star Eden Hazard has ignited a footballing debate by asserting that Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo does not overshadow him in terms of 'pure football.' Despite acknowledging Ronaldo as a "bigger player" due to his physical prowess, Hazard firmly believes that when it comes to...
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Nigeria's Ademola Lookman emerged as the hero in the AFCON quarter-final clash against Angola, scoring the decisive goal in the first half to secure a 1-0 victory for the Super Eagles in Abidjan. The match, which marked the first-ever AFCON encounter between the two nations, showcased...
Wakanda
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In a highly anticipated quarter-final clash of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, head coach Jose Peseiro has decided to stick with a winning formula, keeping the starting lineup unchanged for Nigeria's face-off against Angola at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan. The defensive...
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