Tag: AFCON
South Africa qualify after beating hosts Libya 2-1
NEWS DIGEST - South Africa joined Group E leaders Nigeria to qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of the Nations (AFCON) finals after defeating...
Amuneke guides Tanzania to first AFCON qualification in 39 years
NEWS DIGEST - Former Super Eagles assistant coach Emmanuel Amuneke made history with Tanzania on Sunday by guiding the Taifa Stars to their first...
Mali defeat Senegal after shootout to claim their first-ever title
NEWS DIGEST - Mali on Sunday defeated Senegal 3-2 on penalty kicks to claim their maiden Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title following...
Mali edge Nigeria after penalty kicks shootout in semi-finals
NEWS DIGEST - Mali on Wednesday defeated Nigeria 4-3 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw after extra time in their semi-final match at...
African Nations Cup pushed back a week for Ramadan
NEWS DIGEST - The dates for the 2019 African Nations Cup finals in Egypt have been moved back by a week, the Confederation of...
Super Eagles to know 2019 AFCON opponents April 12
NEWS DIGEST - Three-times champions Nigeria will know their group phase opponents at the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals on April 12.
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2019 AFCON: Pinnick assures CAF will pick better hosts
NEWS DIGEST - Amaju Pinnick, President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday assured that the Confederation of African football (CAF) will vote for the better –qualified...
Seychelles coach confident of victory against Super Eagles
Seychelles coach confident of victory against Super Eagles
NEWS DIGEST - Seychelles head coach, Galin Jeanne has expressed confidence in his team's chances of upsetting...
AFCON U-20 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles through to final round
AFCON U-20 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles through to final round
The Nigeria U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, beat their Burundian counterparts 2-1 on Saturday at...