Tag: AFCON
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AFCON U20: Fans react over Nigeria’s semifinal loss to Gambia
Football enthusiasts in Enugu on Monday expressed dismay over the Flying Eagles' 1-0 semifinal loss to Gambia at the ongoing U-20 African Cup of...
Sports
Flying Eagles beat Egypt to earn fist victory at Under-20 AFCON
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Wednesday beat hosts Egypt 1-0 in their second match at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
It took a...
Africa
CAF formally withdraws 2025 AFCON hosting rights from Guinea
Guinea has been formally stripped of the rights to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, the Confederation of African Football (CAF)...
Africa
At least 8 reported dead in stampede at AFCON’s game in Cameroon
At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations match in the Cameroonian capital...
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Super Eagles return to Nigeria from Cameroon
The Super Eagles returned to Nigeria from the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon on Tuesday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Local News
AFCON 2021: Garoua residents in street party to celebrate Cameroon win
Residents of Garoua (North Cameroon) on Sunday evening trooped to the streets to celebrate the Indomitable lions' slim 2-1 opening AFCON match win.
A correspondent...
Local News
AFCON champions to earn N2.8bn as CAF increases prize money
Champions of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will return home with prize money of five million U.S. dollars (about N2.8 billion).
The News...
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