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Emmanuel Okala : Super Eagles Need Prayers To Beat Tunisia Today. Super Eagles Emmanuel Okala, a former Nigerian goalkeeper has asked for prayers from Nigerians for the Super Eagles to beat Tunisia today in Cairo. The Super Eagles will face the Carthage Eagles in the third-place match of the 2019 Africa …

 Rohr Stays As Super Eagles Coach—Amaju Pinnick. NFF President Amaju Pinnick and coach of Super Eagles Gernot Rohr The Nigeria Football Federation is not contemplating sacking Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr despite Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations disappointment in Egypt. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick debunked the rumours that the German …

 Gbajabiamila, Optimistic Of Eagles’ Victory Over Algeria. The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed optimism  that the Nigerian Super Eagles would triumph over their Algerian counterparts at the semi-final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) holding in Egypt. In a statement by the Special …

Nigeria Vs Algeria: Senate President, Others To Cheer S/Eagles Departs For Egypt The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan departed Abuja on Sunday, leading a presidential delegation to cheer Super Eagles in their match against Algeria in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. Mr Mohammed Isa, …

 AFCON 2019: Mikel Obi Returns To Training Ahead Of Quarterfinal Against South Africa. John Obi Mikel Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has handed coach Gernot Rohr a selection boost ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against South Africa. The Super Eagles midfielder took part in light training …

Super Eagles Zoom Into AFCON Quarter-Finals–Photos. Super Eagles players celebrating their victory Nigeria’s Super Eagles have sent the defending champions, Cameroon out of the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt, coming from behind to win 3-2 to reach the quarter-finals. A brace from Odion Ighalo and a strike from …

AFCON 2019: We Want To See The Lions At Their Best Against The Super Eagles—-Roger Milla, Seedorf. Cameroon legend Roger Milla and the Indomitable Lions’ coach – Dutchman, Clarence Seedorf, are not impressed by the team’s showing in their AFCON 2019 Group F, especially their last match against the Benin …

 Make Up For Your Mistakes,Yobo Tells Eagles.  Joseph Yobo, former Super Eagles defender, has urged the Nigerian side to raise their game ahead of their Round of 16 game at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Yobo berated the team for throwing away the opportunity to finish as …

AFCON 2019: Rohr Plans To Shuffle Eagles Squad Against Madagascar On Sunday Super Eagles: Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr pledged to ring the changes for his team’s final Africa Cup of Nations group game against surprise package Madagascar to stoke competition in the squad. The Super Eagles are guaranteed a place …

Egypt Recall Suspended Amr Warda After Players’ Demand Reprieve. Amr Warda Egypt striker Amr Warda has been welcomed back into their African Cup of Nations squad, 48 hours after he was suspended for disciplinary reasons, the Egyptian FA (EFA) said on Friday. Warda will still be banned for Egypt’s final …