Tag: AFCON
Mikel Obi pulls out of Seychelles tie
Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has pulled out of the September 7 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers between Nigeria and Seychelles, The Nation...
AFCON qualifier: Super Eagles to play in Kaduna
Nigeria's Super Eagles may return to Kaduna in continuation of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 qualifying games.
This is as a result of...
Google honours Stephen Keshi with birthday doodle
Internet giant, Google, is celebrating the 56th posthumous birthday of former Super Eagles captain and coach, Stephen Keshi, with a special doodle that celebrates...
Cameroon sack AFCON-winning coach
Reigning African champions, Cameroon, have dismissed Hugo Broos, barely 10 months after leading the Indomitable Lions to the Africa Cup of Nations.
Broos, 65, guided...
Russia 2018: CAF moves AFCON qualifiers to October
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has agreed to move next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers to October to allow the continent's...
Sone Aluko pained by Super Eagles loss to South Africa
Fulham midfielder, Sone Aluko, has joined the long list of Nigerians lamenting Super Eagles shocking defeat to South Africa in a 2019 Africa Cup...
3 important lessons from AFCON 2017
The 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) might have come and gone but the experiences will most definitely linger for a...
AFCON 2017: Cameroon dominate team of the tournament
Cameroon were rewarded for their impressive showing at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with as many as three players making the Team...
Cameroon win AFCON 2017
Cameroon have won the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Egypt 2-1 on Sunday.
The Indomitable Lions came from behind to...
Cameroon to face Egypt in AFCON final
Cameroon set up an Africa Cup of Nations final against Egypt and inflicted another painful experience on Ghana with a 2-0 win in the...