The Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has said the players who were called up to the squad but opted out did not fight enough for their country.
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A Sadio Mane late coverted penalty saw Senegal kick-start their AFCON race on a perfect note. the game was 0-0 through out the 90 minutes of play. But the Liverpool star player
2021 AFCON host Cameroon started the tournament with 2-1 thanks to a brace from Vincent Aboubakar. The brace gave the hosts the perfect start, as they came from behind to beat Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening
Nigeria will be without striker Odion Ighalo at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after his Saudi Arabian club Al Shabab refused to let him join his teammates. The tournament will start on
English Premier League side Watford has refused to release Emmanuel Dennis to Nigerian to represent them in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations which will begin on the 9th of January in Cameroon. Also
Egypt national team has revealed their African Cup squad and they have added Aston Villa’s Trezeguet to the team. The 25-man squad included the player who has not played for them since April. The 27-year-old had an operation on a knee injury that
AFCON defending champions Algeria has released their African Cup of Nations squad with Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez set to captain them. The 30-year-old led the Desert Fennecs to their second continental title in Egypt in 2019 with
Crystal Palace head coach Patrick Vieira has insisted that the Africa Cup of Nations deserves more respect. The Senegalese-born former France international is set to lose three of his key players to the
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has been added to the Ivory Coast squad for the Africa Cup of Nations which is to take place in Cameroon come January.
Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech has been left out of Morocco’s squad that will be traveling for the Africa Cup of Nations next month. The 28-year-old missed all six of his country’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) is likely to be called off due to the high rise of the Omicron Covid 19 variant in Africa. Less than a month remains until the tournament’s first game is
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finally opened up on the rumour of them postponing the 2022 AFCON tournament. CAF dismissed the rumours that next month’s Africa Cup
Ex-Super Eagles and Real Madrid midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has come out to condemn the comment of Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp. In a post-match conference meeting
Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp clashed with a reporter who accused him of referring to the Africa Cup of Nations as a ‘little tournament.” The Liverpool manager was asked before
Former Super Eagles playmaker Garba Lawal has come out to warm Nigeria following the African Cup of Nations draw. The Super Eagles were drawn in Group D alongside some
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau in Group D in the forthcoming African Cup of Nations, held in Cameroon. AFCON champions
The Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2022 tournament has been slated to be staged in Cameroon, and now the date during which it will run has been confirmed.
Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has been booted out the door three days after losing in Sudan and failing to qualify South Africa for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have completed the qualification phase for the 2022 African Cup of Nations with an unbeaten record, after they defeated the Crocodiles of Lesotho 3-0 on Tuesday.
South Africa failed to qualify for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 2-0 to Sudan on Sunday in their final Group C match in Omdurman.
Ahmed Musa, the Super Eagles captain, has made a massive promise ahead of the Super Eagles clash with the Squirrels of Benin Republic.