Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
The Africa Cup of Nations will continue without a specific calendar, CAF President, Patrice Motsepe has confirmed.
On Wednesday, concerns grew in the Super Eagles, Africa Cup of Nations camp, over the health of Umar Sadiq, the Forward had complained about pain and stiffness in his left thigh.
Jose Peseiro has given an update on the situations of Terem Moffi and Kelechi Iheanacho.
The Super Eagles had their first training session in Abidjan, late on Wednesday, which head Coach, Jose Peseiro told BRL was only a recovery session.
The Super Eagles have arrived at Ivory Coast ahead of the commencement of the Africa Cup of Nations. At noon local time, 23 players and 18 officials touched down in the Capital city of the West African country. Kelechi Iheanacho and Terem Moffi are expected to join the Super Eagles in Abidjan. While Iheanacho passed a late fitness test, Moffi was called as replacement for the injured Victor Boniface. Patrick Pascal, the Super Eagles coordinator, was the first through the doors of Terminal 2 of tbe International Airport before the rest of Nigeria’s contingent streamed out on to the gyration…
Forward Terem Moffi will await the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to get his official invitation to join Nigeria’s squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Following a 2-0 defeat to Guinea, a result which further dampened hopes that the Nigeria could really compete for the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, Jose Peseiro has offered up a response to quell the growing discontent.
Nigeria’s head coach, Jose Peseiro is keeping mum on the selection of his first choice goalkeeper, after newly invited Stanley Nwabili conceded two goals in the international friendly against Guinea.
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has offered some good news about the fitness of forward Kelechi Iheanacho.
It was a historic night for Nigeria at the 2023 CAF Awards where the Country’s top football stars – Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala and Chiamaka Nnadozie – earned their flowers, and a sweep of the major award categories.