afcon 2023

  1. [VIDEO] Super Eagles Return Home to Jubilant Reception Despite AFCON Final Loss

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Super Eagles Return Home to Jubilant Reception Despite AFCON Final Loss

    The Federal Capital Territory buzzed with anticipation as the clock struck midnight, heralding the arrival of the illustrious Super Eagles, returning home with heads held high after their gallant showing at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Cotê D’Ivoire. Led by the esteemed Minister...
  2. Jose Peseiro Takes Responsibility for Nigeria's Loss in AFCON Final

    Nigeria Jose Peseiro Takes Responsibility for Nigeria's Loss in AFCON Final

    Coach Jose Peseiro of the Nigerian national football team has made a candid admission following their disappointing loss to Côte d'Ivoire in the final match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Despite opening the scoring, the Super Eagles ultimately fell short, conceding two goals and settling...
  3. Nigerians Rally Behind Ahmed Musa's Call: Fans Show Solidarity Against Cyberbullying on Alex Iwobi and Super Eagles After AFCON Loss

    Nigeria Nigerians Rally Behind Ahmed Musa's Call: Fans Show Solidarity Against Cyberbullying on Alex Iwobi and Super Eagles After AFCON Loss

    The echoes of Nigeria's defeat in the African Cup of Nations final against Cote D'Ivoire are still reverberating, but it's not just the disappointment on the field that's capturing attention. Ahmed Musa, the esteemed captain of the Nigerian national football team, has taken to social media to...
  4. Iwobi Takes Digital Break as AFCON Loss Sparks Social Media Storm

    Nigeria Iwobi Takes Digital Break as AFCON Loss Sparks Social Media Storm

    Nigeria's defeat in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has not only left fans disheartened but has also triggered a wave of criticism, particularly aimed at midfielder Alex Iwobi. Following the Super Eagles' 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast, Iwobi has taken a drastic step to shield...
  5. Nigerians Question Yul Edochie's Prophetic Prowess After AFCON Finale Disappointment

    Nigeria Nigerians Question Yul Edochie's Prophetic Prowess After AFCON Finale Disappointment

    In a surprising turn of events, Nigerian actor Yul Edochie is under fire from Nigerians after his prophetic claim about the Super Eagles winning the AFCON 2023 finale against Ivory Coast failed to come to pass. The actor, who recently embarked on a journey into online ministry, had confidently...
  6. Burna Boy's Laugh Emoji Sparks Heated Exchange with Davido Fan Post-AFCON Loss

    Nigeria Burna Boy's Laugh Emoji Sparks Heated Exchange with Davido Fan Post-AFCON Loss

    In the aftermath of Nigeria's heart-wrenching loss at the AFCON finals, tensions between two of the country's biggest music sensations, Burna Boy and Davido, have reached new heights. The latest episode in their ongoing rivalry unfolded on social media, where Burna Boy threw shade at Davido...
  7. [AFCON 2023] Viral Video: Nigerian Fan Breaks TV in Agony After Super Eagles' AFCON Final Defeat

    Nigeria [AFCON 2023] Viral Video: Nigerian Fan Breaks TV in Agony After Super Eagles' AFCON Final Defeat

    In the aftermath of the AFCON final defeat against Cote d'Ivoire, a video capturing a Nigerian fan smashing his TV in frustration has gone viral, eliciting diverse reactions from the online community. While some express sympathy, others adopt a more nonchalant stance, suggesting that the fan...
  8. [VIDEO] AFCON 2023 Final: Shettima's Message to Super Eagles Following Cote d'Ivoire Loss

    Nigeria [VIDEO] AFCON 2023 Final: Shettima's Message to Super Eagles Following Cote d'Ivoire Loss

    In the aftermath of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Côte d'Ivoire, Vice President Kashim Shettima expressed his commendation for the Super Eagles, acknowledging their remarkable skills displayed throughout the tournament, despite losing the cup to the host nation. In a statement...
  9. AFCON 2023: Stanley Nwabali Breaks Silence, Apologizes to Nigerians Following Defeat to Cote d'Ivoire in the Finals

    Nigeria AFCON 2023: Stanley Nwabali Breaks Silence, Apologizes to Nigerians Following Defeat to Cote d'Ivoire in the Finals

    In a somber turn of events at the climactic 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, Nigeria's revered goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has taken to Instagram to extend a heartfelt apology to the nation following the Super Eagles' narrow 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast on Sunday. Nwabali, who had...
  10. Troost-Ekong Crowned AFCON 2023 Man of the Tournament

    Nigeria Troost-Ekong Crowned AFCON 2023 Man of the Tournament

    Super Eagles' captain, William Troost-Ekong, emerged as the standout player of the AFCON 2023 tournament, securing the coveted title of Man of the Competition. His journey to this accolade was marked by instrumental contributions that played a pivotal role in Nigeria's progression to the final...
  11. AFCON 2023: The Eagles Fail to Land the Killer Blows - Nigeria Loses in Dramatic Final to Host Cote d'Ivoire

    Nigeria AFCON 2023: The Eagles Fail to Land the Killer Blows - Nigeria Loses in Dramatic Final to Host Cote d'Ivoire

    In a gripping showdown at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, the Super Eagles of Nigeria faced off against the Ivory Coast in the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Despite putting up a valiant effort, Nigeria ultimately succumbed to a 1-2 defeat...
  12. AFCON 2023 Final: Peseiro Makes Two Key Changes in Super Eagles' Starting XI Against Cote d’Ivoire

    Nigeria AFCON 2023 Final: Peseiro Makes Two Key Changes in Super Eagles' Starting XI Against Cote d’Ivoire

    Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has strategically adjusted the starting lineup for the highly anticipated 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final against Cote d’Ivoire. Zaidu Sanusi makes a crucial return as left-wing back after missing the semi-final clash with South Africa due to injury...
  13. Mourinho Backs Super Eagles in AFCON 2023 Final for Historic Win

    Nigeria Mourinho Backs Super Eagles in AFCON 2023 Final for Historic Win

    Image Credit: Werner100359 In a show of support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the AFCON 2023 final against Cote d’Ivoire, renowned football coach Jose Mourinho has highlighted his friendship with Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro as the driving force behind his allegiance. Mourinho...
  14. Peter Obi Cancels AFCON Trip to Mourn Loss of Close Friend Herbert Wigwe

    Nigeria Peter Obi Cancels AFCON Trip to Mourn Loss of Close Friend Herbert Wigwe

    Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, faced an unexpected turn of events as he canceled his scheduled trip to Abidjan to witness the AFCON finals between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Ivorian Elephants. The decision came in the wake of a...
  15. AFCON 2023: Ndidi Cheers on Super Eagles Ahead of Crucial Final Clash

    Nigeria AFCON 2023: Ndidi Cheers on Super Eagles Ahead of Crucial Final Clash

    Wilfred Ndidi, unable to join the Super Eagles due to injury, charges his teammates to bring home the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in the final against Côte d’Ivoire. Despite the Eagles aiming for a fourth AFCON title, the Ivorian hosts are determined to bounce back after a challenging group...
  16. AFCON 2023: South Africa Celebrates AFCON Bronze with Williams' Penalty Saves

    Africa AFCON 2023: South Africa Celebrates AFCON Bronze with Williams' Penalty Saves

    South Africa emerged victorious against DR Congo in a dramatic penalty shootout, securing a commendable third-place finish. Ronwen Williams, the goalkeeper who played a pivotal role in South Africa's journey to the semi-finals, once again stole the show with a series of outstanding saves during...
  17. AFCON 2023: Nigeria vs. Ivory Coast - Troost-Ekong and Nwabali Emerge as Top Contenders in Best Player Race

    Africa AFCON 2023: Nigeria vs. Ivory Coast - Troost-Ekong and Nwabali Emerge as Top Contenders in Best Player Race

    The AFCON 2023 tournament is reaching its pinnacle, and the race for the Best Player of the Tournament, the coveted Golden Ball award, is gaining momentum. As Nigeria prepares to face Ivory Coast in the final, two standout contenders have emerged – William Troost-Ekong and Stanley Nwabali...
  18. AFCON 2023: Haller Confident of Cote d'Ivoire's Revival in Rematch Against Super Eagles

    Africa AFCON 2023: Haller Confident of Cote d'Ivoire's Revival in Rematch Against Super Eagles

    Cote d'Ivoire's forward, Sebastien Haller, is resolute in his belief that the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final against Nigeria will showcase a markedly different contest from their earlier group stage meeting. In the initial encounter, the hosts suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Super...
  19. Peseiro Fires Up Super Eagles with Personal AFCON Aspiration

    Nigeria Peseiro Fires Up Super Eagles with Personal AFCON Aspiration

    In a decisive moment before the AFCON final, the Super Eagles have united in their determination to clinch the trophy today. Coach Jose Peseiro, in a motivational address, candidly expressed his personal desire for the coveted prize, underscoring his commitment to bringing glory to Nigeria...
  20. AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Pledge to Honor Fallen Fans in High-Stakes Final

    Nigeria AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Pledge to Honor Fallen Fans in High-Stakes Final

    In an unprecedented turn of events, the African Cup of Nations final between Nigeria's Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire has transcended the boundaries of the pitch, involving the departed in a poignant narrative. The heightened tension surrounding this historic final has been...
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