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From NPFL to AFCON finals: Stanley Nwabali’s journey

Since the retirement of the legendary Vincent Enyeama in 2015, the Nigerian national team has struggled with a goalkeeping crisis. Enyeama, widely...

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Nigeria advances to AFCON semi-finals with 1-0 win over Angola

Nigeria secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a 1-0 victory over Angola on...

Argentina have officially confirmed international friendly matches against Nigeria and Ivory Coast.

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Argentina set for clash with African giants Nigeria and Ivory Coast in post-AFCON friendlies

In an exciting post-Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) development, Argentina have officially confirmed international friendly matches against Nigeria and Ivory Coast. The...

Ivory Coast emerged victorious in a tense penalty shootout against defending champions Senegal, securing a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

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Ivory Coast triumphs over Senegal in AFCON quarter-finals showdown

In a thrilling encounter at the Stade Charles Konan Banny, Ivory Coast emerged victorious in a tense penalty shootout against defending champions...

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BREAKING! Jurgen Klopp to leave Liverpool at the end of the season. READ WHY!

In a shocking turn of events, Jurgen Klopp has declared that he will be parting ways with Liverpool at the end of...

Super Eagles of Nigeria strkier Victor Osimhen has promised the team will 'do their best to win' vs Guinea Bissau in their last group game of the 2023 AFCON.

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Nigeria’s President not satisfied with Super Eagles 2023 AFCON performance, wants improvement in next round

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has reportedly expressed his dissatisfaction with the Super Eagles’ performance during the group stage of the...