By Harry Awurumibe ,Editor-in-Chief,  Abuja Ten top African contenders to represent the continent in the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022 have been paired as they now know their opponents after the draw for the Third and Final Round of the African Qualifiers was held on Saturday in Cameroon, the host of the on-going 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has kick-started activities for the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed for Cote d’Ivoire in 2023 as the preliminary round draw was made on Friday in Douala, Cameroon. The draw marks the kickoff towards the 34th edition of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations tagged, Cote d’Ivoire 2023. ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Super Eagles Interim Manager, Austin Eguavoen is  gradually but steadily etching his name in Nigeria’s football history book by leading Nigeria to win all three group matches for the second time in his coaching career at Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Eguavoen on Wednesday led a second string Nigerian team to beat Guinea-Bissau’s Wild Dogs ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief, Abuja After two deserved victories over the Pharaohs of Egypt and Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane, capped with  superlative performances by the team in the two previous matches at Stade Roumde Adjia, Garoua, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are primed to beat Guinea-Bissau in the final Group D match at the same venue today in the on-going 2021 Africa ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja No fewer than 50 girls from the Minawao refugee camp from the far-North of Cameroon shared a special moment with CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe at Roumdé Adjia Stadium in Garoua during the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations between the Super Eagles and Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane. According to a statement made available to journalists ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja It will be a proud moment for the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) and Africa to join other Football Confederations as a quartet of women match officials have been appointed to officiate one of the matches in the group stage of the 33rd African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon on Tuesday. Rwandan-born top referee, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau Two first half goals and another goal early in the second half ensured that Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane 3-1 in the Match Day 2 of Group D at Stade Roumde Adjia, Garoua to qualify for the Round of 16 of the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. It ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja After a victory over the Pharaohs of Egypt, courtesy of Kelechi Iheanacho’s  first half goal capped with a superlative performance by the team in the Match Day 1 of Group D last Tuesday at Stade Roumde Adjia, Garoua, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will Saturday evening at the same venue fancy a second round ticket with another ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor -in -Chief,  Abuja A 30th minute well taken shot inside the Egyptian box was all that the Super Eagles needed to beat the Pharaohs of Egypt in the opening match of Group D at Stade Roumde Adjia Garoua on Tuesday. Iheanacho controlled beautifully a headed pass by winger, Moses Simon and hit a fleet-footed shot which ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja There will be no hiding place for the players of Nigeria’s Super Eagles and their opponents, the Egyptian senior football team tagged the Pharaohs, when both countries clash Tuesday at the Stade Roumdé Adjia, Garoua from 5 pm local time. The encounter which is  potentially the pick of the group’s battles, will produce alot of ...