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INSIDE AFCON 2019: Rohr Cautions Players Against Individual Errors Ahead of Cameroon Clash

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has called on his players to avoid the sort of individual errors that cost them against Madagascar when Nigeria play defending champions Cameroon in the Round of 16 at...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Rohr Decides On His Future with Nigeria (AUDIO)

CAIRO - Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr says “it is too early” to discuss his future after his side’s loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.

2021 AFCON: Mali, Tunisia Book Places At Tournament

Mali and Tunisia sealed qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Tuesday, joining holders Algeria and 2019 runners-up Senegal who had booked their places over the last two days. Mali...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Shehu Abdullahi Returns to Eagles Squad as Mikel Obi Seats Out...

ALEXANDRIA - The Super Eagles conducted their final training session ahead of Saturday’s crunch meeting against defending champions Cameroon with captain John Mikel Obi sitting out the team’s training held at the Arab Academy of Science, Technology...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Tunisia Set Up Semifinal Clash With Senegal After Defeating Newcomers Madagascar

Tunisia reached their first Africa Cup of Nations semi-final since 2004 as they ended Madagascar's fairytale run. The Eagles of Carthage, who will face Senegal in Sunday's last-four tie, led through Ferjani Sassi's deflected...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Leon Balogun Warns Eagles Not To Take Foot Off The Gas...

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun says despite having secured qualification to the Round of 16, it would be “the wrong approach” for Nigeria to “take it easy” on Madagascar when both sides clash in their...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: A Brief History of the Nigeria-South Africa Nations Cup Rivalry

After winning their second AFCON title in Tunisia in 1994, Nigeria failed to turn up to defend their title in South Africa two years later, stopped on the orders of military dictator Sani Abacha. South Africa won...

CAF Ready to Announce 2019 AFCON Hosts

African football ruling body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to announce the new host of the 2019 African Cup of Nations after its executive committee meeting scheduled for Dakar, Senegal today.

AFCON: Set ‘Humble’ Target For Super Eagles, Rohr Tells Nigerians (AUDIO)

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has asked fans of the Super Eagles to ‘stay humble’ in their expectations from the team at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Egypt, adding that the country no longer...

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...

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