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The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has come and gone. The Cote d’Ivoire loss is now in the past and the future is here now. There have been injuries to players, others returned to their clubs with their AFCON 2023 form, NFF announced a coaching vacancy and Jose Peseiro has started enjoying his life after …
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The minute was 85. The moment Cameroonians began to leave the Felix Houphouet Boigny stadium after it seemed like there was no comeback for them against the Super Eagles. Ademola Lookman had added salt to injury when he completed his brace in additional time. It was a resounding victory for the Super Eagles in a …
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Osimhen! Osimhen!! Osimhen!!! The Super Eagles supporters echoed as the striker made it down with his Man of the Match award to appreciate them for their support for 90 minutes. https://x.com/HomeofTSL/status/1748245487201747403?s=20 But Osimhen was not the goal scorer on the night, vice captain William Troost-Ekong provided the winner from the penalty spot. The defender smashed …
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Osimhen salvaged a 1-1 draw in the match against Equatorial Guinea with a scuffled header from an Ademola Lookman cross. The Napoli man could have scored a brace or a hat trick if he was clinical in front of goal, but it did not happen. The gaffer, Jose Peseiro, said, “He was disappointed with the …
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It is finally here. The day the journey to Let’s do it again begins. The day the king of African football graces the pitch of the Africa Cup of Nations and the day the search for the 4th AFCON trophy begins. It is Nigeria versus Equatorial Guinea. A fourth game between the two teams and …
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The Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea game is the second group match In the 2023 AFCON Group A. Coach Jose Peseiro and his team hope to survive a striker crisis when they go up against the Nzalang Nacional on Sunday. Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea Head To Head and AFCON History This game is the first encounter …
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Here is the follow-up form Mba! He scores!!!! Nigeria has the lead, and Sunday Mba scores his second of the tournament. Five minutes to half-time, and they have broken the deadlock. The joy this goal brought to the faces of Nigerians 10 years ago is unqualified. It was a goal that sealed Nigeria’s third AFCON …
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“In the last 20 years of Nigeria’s football, the success recorded by Super Eagles or the age-grade teams in any international competition has a product of FC Ebedei.” The verdict from the president of FC Ebedei, Barrister Churchill Oliseh, on having three products of his academy in the Super Eagles. FC Ebedei has once again …
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Additional Analysis: Atumu Voke The jury is out on the Eagles’ Playmaker role after Jose Peseiro released the 25-man roster for the 2023 AFCON In Cote d’Ivoire. The evolution of football tactics means a team can play without a natural playmaker. What can Jose Peseiro do to make it obvious your playmaker role is covered? …
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Stanley Nwabali has come full circle as he is in the frame to get another chance with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The last time Nwabali was in goal for the Super Eagles was in an international friendly against Mexico. Conceding four goals in the game didn’t help him, as the then-main Eagles coach, Gernot …
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