Shock Wins and Late Drama in AFCON Group Stage on Monday

Shock Wins and Late Drama in AFCON Group Stage on Monday

On day 10 of the Africa Cup of Nations, Ivory Coast faced a humiliating 4-0 defeat by Equatorial Guinea, leaving them on the brink of elimination. Despite two disallowed goals and missed chances, Equatorial Guinea secured a surprise group win. Nigeria sealed their spot in the last 16 with a 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau, thanks…

AFCON 2023: Omeruo Warns Super Eagles Not to Underestimate Winless Guinea-Bissau

AFCON 2023: Omeruo Warns Super Eagles Not to Underestimate Winless Guinea-Bissau

Kenneth Omeruo joined manager Jose Peseiro for Nigeria’s pre-match press conference on Sunday, signalling his expected key role in the crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash against Guinea-Bissau. The experienced central defender cautioned his teammates against underestimating their opponent, despite Guinea-Bissau’s consecutive losses in the tournament. Omeruo emphasized the need for seriousness and focus, reflecting…

AFCON 2023: Post-Match Tensions Flare Between Morocco, DR Congo Players After 1-1 draw

AFCON 2023: Post-Match Tensions Flare Between Morocco, DR Congo Players After 1-1 draw

DR Congo and Morocco ended their Africa Cup of Nations clash in a 1-1 draw. The match showcased resilience and competitiveness in this Group F encounter. Morocco, a pre-tournament favorite, took the lead initially with a goal from Achraf Hakimi. Undeterred by the setback, DR Congo fought back bravely. The turning point came when Silas…

If I wish you good luck, it would be a lie – Klopp to Salah as he leaves Liverpool for AFCON

If I wish you good luck, it would be a lie – Klopp to Salah as he leaves Liverpool for AFCON

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has refused to wish his star player Mohamed Salah good luck ahead of Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Salah recently left Liverpool squad after their match against Newcastle on Monday night to link up with his national teammates ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on January…

AFCON 2023: 17 Players Arrive at Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi

AFCON 2023: 17 Players Arrive at Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi

Seventeen players of Nigeria’s Super Eagles team have arrived at camp in Abu Dhabi for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The team, eager to win after ten years, saw early arrivals, including captain Ahmed Musa and Kenneth Omeruo, as mentioned in a tweet from the Super Eagles. The camp in Abu Dhabi came to…