“Nigerians in South Africa Cautioned Against Excessive Celebrations During AFCON Clash: High Commission Issues Advisory” As the tension mounts ahead of the crucial CAF African Cup of Nations clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa, Nigerians residing in South Africa have received a stern warning from the Nigeria…
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Nigeria defender, Semi Ajayi has identified one beautiful thing about the Super Eagles team under head coach, Jose Peseiro in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Ivory Coast. The West Brom star said the Super Eagles team under the guidance of Peseiro has so many weapons. According to the former Arsenal schoolboy,…
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The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa on Monday, issued an advisory to its citizens living in the country. The advisory referred to “potentially inflammatory” online comments by a section of South Africans made against Nigerians residing in the country ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. The High Commission, which is based…
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“Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Demands More Goals Despite Strong Defensive Record at AFCON” Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has emphasized the need for increased goal-scoring output from his team, despite maintaining the best defensive record at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. According to PUNCH Sports Extra, Peseiro expressed his expectations…
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South Africa have dumped Cape Verde out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Bafana Bafana needed penalties to see off the tiny island country in their quarter-final clash on Saturday. They will now face Nigeria in the semi-final next Wednesday. Both teams were evenly matched by quality, and the game failed to produce a…
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David de Gea has snubbed the chance to return to the Premier League comeback with Nottingham Forest, according to The Athletic. The Spanish goalkeeper only left Manchester United seven months ago. But with Forest seemingly losing faith in goalkeepers, Matt Turner and Odysseas Vlachodimos, they were in the market for a new stopper in January.…
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Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has suggested two ways his team can get to the final of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cote d’Ivoire. Peseiro, in a tweet via his X account on Saturday night, said Super Eagles players need to ‘keep their feet on the ground and stay focused to…
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The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has claimed his team are not the favourites ahead of their quarter-final clash against Angola at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria have put in fine performances as they beat hosts Cote d’Ivoire and perennial rivals Cameroon. Peseiro has, however, refused the favourites tag going…
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Liverpool is set to face Chelsea in the final of this season’s Carabao Cup after securing their spot in the championship match. The Reds held Fulham to a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their semi-final tie on Wednesday night. With a one-goal advantage from the first leg at Anfield, Liverpool extended their lead…
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The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, is optimistic that midfielder Alhassan Yusuf will play in their second group game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Yusuf made his competitive debut for Nigeria in the 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea. However, he was stretchered off in the second half and was replaced…
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The 34th Africa Cup of Nations begins today with the host national team, the Elephants of Ivory Coast taking on Guinea-Bissau in the opening match. The AFCON is Africa’s biggest football event and twenty four teams representing the best African football playing nations have already converged on Abidjan and five other designated Ivorian cities for…
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Liverpool defeated Newcastle United 4-2 on New Year’s Day, to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table by three points. The Reds began the game at the summit, after Arsenal lost 2-1 at Fulham on Sunday. Mohamed Salah had the chance to give the Reds the lead, but blasted his penalty straight…
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Nigerian rapper, Remilekun Khalid Safaru more popular as Reminisce and Alaga Ibile, has mocked his friend 9ice following Chelsea’s defeat at Everton. Reminisce posted a video of him mocking 9ice who supports the Blues on the X app. He could be see taunting 9ice, who reminded him that Manchester United lost 3-0 to Bournemouth on Saturday. The…
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Supporters of Chelsea Football Club remembered the former owner of the club, Roman Abramovich on Tuesday. It was the Russian oligarch and politician’s 57th birthday and supporters of the west London side took to social media to celebrate the man who breathed life into their team. Abramovich bought Chelsea in June 2003 from the previous…
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There was silence in Arsenal’s dressing room following a 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Saturday. The result ensured the Gunners remained unbeaten in the Premier League, but the players were far from happy afterwards. Late goals from Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard cancelled out the two-goal lead the Blues had through Cole Palmer’s first-half penalty…
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