Tag: AFCON
AFCON qualifier: Rohr backs under-fire Ighalo
With the clamour for the exclusion of Odion Ighalo, Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has backed the forward ahead of Saturday's Africa Cup of...
We are battle ready for Libya, Iheanacho boasts
Ahead of Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya in Uyo, Kelechi Iheanacho has declared that morale is high in Gernot Rohr’s...
Isaac Success happy with Super Eagles return
Watford forward, Isaac Success, is glad to end his two-year international wilderness against Libya.
Persistent injuries and a dip in form had kept the 22-year-old...
AFCON qualifiers: Rohr to approach Libya like Cameroon
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, says he will treat the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya like last year's World Cup qualifiers...
FIFA ban knocks Sierra Leone out of Africa Cup of Nations
Sierra Leone may have gifted Ghana Black Stars all six points in two Africa Nations Cup qualifiers scheduled for Kumasi on Thursday and Freetown...
AFCON qualifiers: 22 Super Eagles prepare for Libya
Ahead of the crucial two-legged Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Libya, 22 Super Eagles players have reported to the team's Uyo base...
Libya coach quits ahead of AFCON cracker with Nigeria
Barely 72 hours before the double-header Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against the Super Eagles, Libya coach Adel Amrouche has left his role.
Amrouche...
AFCON qualifiers: Alloy Agu attacks Libyan coach
Super Eagles goalkeeper coach, Alloy Agu, has aimed a cheeky dig at Libya manager, Abdel Amrouche, ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Moses Simon excited by Samuel Kalu reunion
Levante winger, Moses Simon, is itching at the prospect of linking up with Samuel Kalu for the Super Eagles.
Both attackers spent two years together...
AFCON: CAF reassures Cameroon of hosting rights
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed that Cameroon will retain their hosting rights for next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The Central...