Ivory Coast’s stunning Africa Cup of Nations triumph was a fitting end to the most thrilling edition of the tournament in recent memory but the manner of their victory makes…
Tag: AFCON 2023
AFCON final: Expert advises Nigerians to prioritise their health
Dr Aramu Ningi, a consultant surgeon in Bauchi, has advised Nigerians, especially those treating hypertension, to prioritise their health over the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.
VP Shettima Leads Federal Govt’s Delegation To 2023 AFCON Final
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead a presidential team to the finals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Côte d'Ivoire slated for Sunday.
AFCON: We’ll Lift Trophy For Those Who Died Watching Us, Nigeria — Super Eagles
The Super Eagles have mourned four Nigerians who died while watching their epic semi-final match with Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d’Ivoire, declaring that they will lift the continental trophy in their honour and Nigeria.
AFCON: You’ve Made Nigeria Proud, Tinubu Tells Super Eagles
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the victory of the Super Eagles in their semi-finals at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, telling the national senior soccer team that, "You have made us all proud to be Nigerians!"
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Fly Beyond South Africa, Securing AFCON Final Spot
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have beaten South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 final.
AFCON 2023: APC Governors Splash N200m On Super Eagles
Ahead of Super Eagles' semifinal match against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament on Wednesday, the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has doled out N200million to the team to spur them to victory.
Dazzling Super Eagles Beat Angola To Reach AFCON Semis
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated Angola to become the first team to book a place in the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
2023 AFCON: CAF Unveils $7m Prize For Champions, Runner-up $4m
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the prize money for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), setting the stage for an intense battle as teams vie for the prestigious trophy. As the tournament progresses into the quarter-finals, it's clear that there's more than just glory at stake.
Osimhen on a mission with Nigeria at Cup of Nations
Many of the biggest stars at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations have already been eliminated before the quarter-finals, but the continent’s reigning player of the year Victor Osimhen is…
Cote D’Ivoire Faces AFCON Exit Following Humiliating 4-0 Defeat By Equatorial Guinea
Ivory Coast is on the verge of a shocking exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a devastating 4-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea in their final Group A match in Abidjan on Monday.
Morocco coach admits to AFCON blunders after DR Congo draw
Morocco coach Walid Regragui said he blundered as his team drew 1-1 in an Africa Cup of Nations Group F draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday. Achraf…
AFCON 2023: South Africa Bounce Back, Defeat Namibia In 4-goal Thriller
Themba Zwane scored twice in 16 first-half minutes as South Africa thrashed Namibia to earn their first points of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
NTA secures right to broadcast all AFCON 2023 matches
The National Television Authority has announced that it will broadcast all African Cup of Nations 2023 matches after securing the exclusive broadcasting rights to the highly anticipated competition. The announcement…