Inside AFCON: Exciting Nicknames of National Teams Participating in AFCON 2019
The nicknames of the 24 National teams participating at the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt might not sound crazy as that of some football clubs in Europe but a few can evoke expressions of awe,...
INSIDE AFCON: 2019 AFCON Squad Analysis
-THE OLDEST AND YOUNGEST TEAMS
-THE PLAYER MAKING A 7TH APPEARANCE
The 32nd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) holding in Egypt kicks off in just four days’ time and after plenty...
Inside AFCON 2019: Ex-Senegal International, Khalilou Fadiga Wants Nigeria vs. Senegal Final in Egypt...
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) organized Africa Cup of Nations has witnessed a number of innovations as it evolved over the years from its humble beginnings as a four-nation invitational in 1957.
Now...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: The Award Winners of the 32nd Nations Cup
Algeria topped the individual awards chart as Ismail Bennacer and Rais M'Bolhi claimed the Best Player and Best Goal Keeper Awards at the just/recently concluded 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Senegal were...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ahmed Musa Clears Air on Super Eagles’ Unpaid Wages (AUDIO)
ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles vice-captain Ahmed Musa says the team is yet to receive their outstanding allowances and bonuses as promised by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and also said African governments should be more proactive in...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: We Can Do It! Ahmed Musa Channels Spirit of 2013 (AUDIO)
ALEXANDRIA - For a Nigerian footballer, there are fewer guarantees as cast in stone to achieving legendary status in football-mad Nigeria than winning the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title.
It is an experience...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Victor Osimhen Opens Up on His Experience in Super Eagles Camp...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen believes his presence in Nigeria’s final 23-man squad at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt shows that “hard work pays off” and says the national team’s coaching crew deserves praise...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Samuel Kalu Returns to Camp after Collapse, Kelechi Iheanacho on Alert
Super Eagles Forward, Samuel Kalu is now “okay” and stable after reportedly collapsing in the Super Eagles' final training session before their Cup of Nations Group B opener against Burundi.
Kalu was reported to...
BREAKING: Super Eagles Players Stage Protest Over Unpaid Wages
ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles players at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt refused to attend today’s pre-match press conference at the Alexandria Stadium because they were locked in a meeting at their hotel to discuss...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Uzoho Bares Feelings After Being Dropped As First Choice Goalkeeper (AUDIO)
ALEXANDRIA - Despite no longer being first choice for the national team, goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has declared that he has “no problem” with Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr’s decision to demote him to third choice behind...
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