AFCON 2021
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (also referred to as AFCON 2021 or CAN 2021), is scheduled to be the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men’s football championship of Africa organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament is scheduled to be hosted by Cameroon, and will take place from 9 January to 6 February 2022.
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NFF confirms Ighalo out of AFCON without replacement
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that Odion Ighalo will not be joining the Super Eagles squad in their quest…
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Why Egypt have more to worry about than Nigeria – Musa
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is confident that Egypt, Nigeria’s first opponents at the 2021 African Cup of Nations have…
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Nigeria land in Cameroon for 33rd AFCON, set for another podium appearance
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed in the Cameroonian town of Garoua, venue of their Group D matches of…
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AFCON 2021: Super Eagles pre-AFCON friendly confirmed for Friday?
Super Eagles of Nigeria will play a friendly match on Friday against Cameroon’s most successful league club at Stade de…
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AFCON 2021: Algeria trash Ghana to fire warning to Nigeria and Senegal
Algeria have sent a strong warning to Nigeria, Senegal, Egypt and other rivals after a their convincing win against Ghana…
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AFCON 2021: Ighalo boycotts Al Shabab training?
Odion Ighalo has reportedly refused to go to training as he continues to push for his release. The former Granada…
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Official Super Eagles squad numbers for AFCON 2021
The Super Eagles squad numbers for AFCON 2021 have been revealed as the team prepares to travel to Cameroun on…
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Pinnick reveals how Rohr played a part in Dennis’ AFCON miss
NFF President Amaju Pinnick has revealed that the Nigerian Federation were truly late in notifying Watford of the pre-call of…
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Eagles continue training in Abuja ahead AFCON 2021 opener vs. Egypt
The Super Eagles intensified their preparations ahead the Africa Cup of Nations this evening at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja…
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AFCON2021: Ighalo to miss out could be be replaced today?
Looks like Nigeria will lose another player to club-nation battle having previously lost in the Dennis Emmanuel battle. Just as…
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AFCON 2021: 14 Eagles in Abuja Camp as Pinnick assures Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick as assured Nigerians of a good outing at the 2021 AFCON. Only fourteen…
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Al-Shabab move to stop Odion Ighalo from AFCON 2021?
Odion Ighalo could miss the 2021 AFCON after the latest news coming from Saudi Arabia. According to reports his club…
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VIDEO: Dennis was threatened by Watford – Eguavoen
The Super Eagles interim head-coach Augustine Eguavoen has cleared the air on Emmanuel Dennis exclusion from the final list for…
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Blow for Super Eagles as Osimhen, Dennis ruled out of AFCON
Super Eagles have confirmed that they will be without star forwards Victor Osimhen and Emmanuel Dennis for the upcoming Africa…
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Osimhen ruled out as Nigeria make changes to AFCON 2021 final list
Lively forward Victor Osimhen’s positive test to the coronavirus pandemic a couple of days ago and injury to the versatile…
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Another twist to Osimhen AFCON availability with latest news from Napoli
Napoli have confirmed that their star player Victor Osimhen has contracted Covid during his latest holidays to Nigeria. Victor Osimhen…
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