AFCON: Super Eagles play 0-0 draw with Sierra Leone in Freetown
Despite giving away four goals to the Sierra Leonean side at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, the three-time African champions still lead Group L with seven points, one ahead of Benin.
Category: Total Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON)
AFCON: Eagles’ player, Osimhen ruled out of rematch against Sierra Leone
Osimhen, 21, has scored four goals in three Nations Cup qualifiers.
Super Eagles battle Algeria in Austria.
Coach Gernot Rohr is using the friendlies to put his team in good shape for the forthcoming AFCON and World Cup qualifiers and to also see what the new boys will bring to his team.
Cote D’ivoire sets 60,000 seats stadium ahead 2023 AFCON.
The stadium and ancillary facilities (swimming pool and Olympic city, hotel …) cost 218 million euros, according to Ivorian authorities, with counterpart funding from China, which has a strong economic presence in the West African country.
Update: Prosecutor set to investigate missing AFCON cup in Egypt
Egypt was allowed to keep the trophy on a permanent basis — with a new cup made — after the dominant run of the “Pharaohs”, as the national team is known, winning three titles in a row, in 2006, 2008 and 2010.
Egypt: AFCON Trophy in CAF H/Q “No Where To Be Found”
Former Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Vice-president and current ONTime Sports broadcaster, Ahmed Shobir, confirmed the Africa Cup of Nations trophy disappeared from the headquarters of the EFA.
