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AFCON 2019: Super Eagles coach, Rohr names four strikers to represent Nigeria in Egypt

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has disclosed the four strikers that will represent Nigeria at the 2019 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Egypt. The AFCON will begin on 21st June with the final set for 19th July. According to Rohr, the four strikers that will represent Nigeria in Egypt are: Odion […]
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Nigeria vs Egypt: Onuachu seals victory for Super Eagles in friendly

Nigeria defeated Egypt 1-0 on Tuesday evening, in an international friendly match played at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, the Delta state capital. The Super Eagles came into the encounter, having defeated Seychelles 3-1 in their final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier three days earlier at the same venue. Paul Onuachu, who was […]
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AFCON 2019: NFF president, Pinnick disagrees with Rohr over Super Eagles

Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, president, Amaju Pinnick has disagreed with the Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, over the latter’s comments that Nigeria is not one of the favourites to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Egypt. DAILY POST recalls that Rohr had disclosed that Egypt and Morocco are the […]
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AFCON 2019 qualifiers: Super Eagles striker, Ighalo finishes as top scorer

Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has finished the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, as the top scorer. Ighalo who plays for Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua, finished with seven goals. The Nigerian frontman netted one more goal than Fiston Abdul-Razak of Burundi, who scored six. Ighalo bagged one against Seychelles, a brace against Libya, […]
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AFCON 2019: All the 24 teams that have qualified for tournament [Full List]

The full line-up for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations has been completed, after the final fixtures on Sunday. The 24 countries that will do battle to become the next continental champions are: Egypt, Madagascar, Tunisia, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria, Uganda, Mali, Guinea, Algeria, Mauritania and Ivory Coast. Others include: Kenya, Ghana, Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau, […]
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AFCON 2019: All the countries that have qualified so far

Thirteen teams have already confirmed their participation alongside Egypt at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Former winners – Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Nigeria have all qualified already. Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Kenya and Uganda will also be in the hat for the group-stage draw in April. Equatorial Guinea, Sudan, Malawi, South […]
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Nigeria vs Seychelles: Super Eagles round off 2019 AFCON qualifiers with 3-1 victory

Nigeria, on Friday, defeated Seychelles 3-1, in their final game of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series.4 The Super Eagles had already qualified for the tournament which will be staged in Egypt before the match, following a 1-1 draw against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in November. Gernot Rohr’s men found it […]
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