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  At least twelve key players in the Tunisia national football team will reportedly miss their African Cup of Nation, AFCON, match against Nigeria. The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Carthage Eagles of Tunisia will meet in round 16 of the ongoing 2021 AFCON tournament on Sunday. Tunisia head coach, ...

  Comoros are in trouble as two of their goalkeepers at the AFCON have tested positive for Covid-19. The coach of the team Amir Abdou also tested positive for the virus. “The coelacanth affected by the Covid with 12 positive cases, among them, the coach Amir abdou, our only two ...

  Players from the women’s football team in the Minawao refugee camp attend an Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) game.Players from the women’s football team in the Minawao refugee camp attend an Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) game. Young Nigerian refugees, who received tickets for the Nigeria-Sudan match, took a ...

  Interim coach Austin Eguavoen will be entitled to only win bonuses as the Super Eagles gaffer at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Eguavoen was appointed on a short-term deal after the Nigeria Football Federation sacked Gernot Rohr in December.   Rohr ...

Excitement as Emirates Super Jumbo Lifts Real Madrid For Spanish Super Cup Real Madrid is all set for their epic match against Barcelona. The Emirates A380 emblazoned with the blue Expo 2020 “mobility” livery lifted one of the most popular clubs in global football all the way from Madrid, Spain, ...

  Philippe Coutinho has joined Aston Villa on loan from Barcelona, the Premier League club said on Friday. “Welcome, Philippe Coutinho!” the club said in a Facebook post. “Aston Villa and FC Barcelona have agreed terms for Philippe Coutinho to spend the rest of this season on loan at Villa ...

  Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has lamented the current situation with the club, expressing doubt about his team winning the 2021/22 English Premier League title. Tuchel’s submission is coming after Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Brighton on Wednesday night at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have played 20 ...

  Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19, just 10 days to the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.   Napoli made the disclosure on its official website.   23-year-old Osimhen who is in Nigeria’s squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations is expected ...

Nigerians have reacted to the report that Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) contacted AS Roma manager, Jose Mourinho, to take over as Super Eagles coach. Naija News earlier reported that NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, had said the federation held talks with Mourinho and Serbian Mladen Krstajic in a bid to get ...

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria interim head coach, Augustine Eguavoen, on Saturday named a 28-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Naija News reports that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) disclosed the provisional list of players ahead of the tournament holding in Cameroon next month. Among those ...