President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, alongside his 2nd Vice President, Shehu Dikko and General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi were on Monday at the Le Meridien Cairo Airport hotel camp of the Super Eagles to ginger the players ahead of Wednesday’s third place match against Tunisia.  A last-gasp goal by Riyad Mahrez took Algeria to their ...

Head of the Federal Government delegation to the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Distinguished Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan (President of the Senate of the Federal Republic) has given the Super Eagles a pat on the back for their outing against Algeria on Sunday, while charging them to go all out against Tunisia on Wednesday to win the bronze ...

Riyad Mahrez’s goal from a free-kick at the edge of the box, with seconds left to play, condemned Nigeria to a 2-1 defeat and steered Algeria to their first Africa Cup of Nations Final match in 29 years. It was 1-1 deep into added time of the second semi final encounter of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations finals at ...

Harry Awurumibe Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat by Algeria in the semi-final tie of the on-going Africa Cup of Nations AFCON) Egypt 2019 is still hurting most residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja with most of the fans blaming the entire team for the painful loss. An added time free kick off the boot of Riyad Mahrez saw the ball sail ...