Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has emerged as top scorer at the just concluded 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Ighalo with five goals to his name finished ahead of big guns like Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mane who both finished...
Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal propelled Algeria to a first Africa Cup of Nations title in 29 years after a fiery 1-0 victory over Sadio Mane’s Senegal in Friday’s final in Cairo.
Bounedjah gave Algeria a dream start in the second...
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr said Algeria were worthy winners after Riyad Mahrez’s last-gasp free-kick sent his team through to a first Africa Cup of Nations final in 29 years.
Manchester City winger Mahrez fired in from 20 yards with the last kick...
Billionaire businessman, Mr Femi Otedola has revealed that he was happy that he spent N36.6million as medical bill for fGreen Eagles Captain and Coach, Chairman, Christian Chukwu, noting that the amount was less than the N50m some of his...
Billionaire oil and gas magnate, Femi Otedola has thrown light on why he stepped in to help former Captain and Coach of the Super Eagles Christian Chukwu get quality medical treatment abroad.
Chukwu returned to the country this week after...
Shops in central Paris were looted and a woman was killed in a high-speed car crash in southern France in what the government slammed Friday as “unacceptable” unrest following a key victory for Algeria’s national football team.
Fans of the...
By Eric Elezuo
President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have congratulated the Super Eagles for their victory over South Africa in the quarter final of 2019 AFCON.
In his reaction, Buhari congratulated the Eagles saying it's “another spectacular...
South Africa head coach Stuart Baxter insists that stopping Odion Ighalo will be key to the Bafana Bafana pulling off a result against Nigeria in Wednesday’s quarter-final clash at the Cairo International Stadium, Sports Extra reports.
Ighalo is one of...
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter dismissed the assertion from his Nigeria counterpart Gernot Rohr that Bafana Bafana is the favourites heading into Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final showdown.
Baxter’s side shocked tournament hosts Egypt in the last 16 having...
Segun Odegbami, an ex-international, has expressed optimism that the Super Eagles of Nigeria would win the quarter-final match against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Odegbami made this known while speaking...
