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Peseiro Calls Up 23-Man Super Eagles Squad For AFCON Qualifiers Against Guinea Bissau

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March 16, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles of Nigeria are gearing up for their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Djurtus of Guinea Bissau, and Head Coach, José Santos Peseiro, has invited a strong squad of...
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Troost-Ekong To Miss Key AFCON Qualifiers With Injury

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 19, (THEWILL) -Serie A side Salernitana, the club of Nigerian defender, William Troost-Ekong, has announced that the vice-captain of the Nigerian national team will miss two weeks of action due to an injury. Troost-Ekong suffered a fracture of the...
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Gent’s Abdullahi Joins Flying Eagles Squad In Egypt For U-20 AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 18, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Under-20 football team, the Flying Eagles, have received a boost ahead of their opening game in the 2023 U-20 AFCON tournament in Egypt. In a press release, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed that...
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Flying Eagles To Make Final Preparations For U-20 AFCON In Morocco

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 05, (THEWILL) - The Flying Eagles of Nigeria are set to embark on their journey to Morocco for further preparations and acclimatisation to weather conditions in North Africa. The squad of 25 players to represent the country, selected...
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Flying Eagles Announce Provisional Squad For U-20 AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 02, (THEWILL) - Ladan Bosso, Head Coach of the Flying Eagles, has announced a 30-man provisional squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with only three foreign-based players making the cut. Michael Ologo from İstanbulspor, Abel Ogwuche from...
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Bosso Adds Foreign-Based Talent To Flying Eagles’ AFCON Preparations

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 24, (THEWILL) - The Flying Eagles coach, Ladan Bosso, has called up three more foreign-based professionals as part of their preparations for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ahead of the upcoming friendlies against Zambia, Bosso has...
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Golden Eaglets To Commence Preparations For U-17 AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 20, (THEWILL) - The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria are set to begin their preparations for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Monday, January 23, 2023. The team's manager, Nduka Ugbade, has invited 48 players to report...
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Kenya Asks CAF To Allow Participation In 2023 AFCON Qualifiers

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January 15, (THEWILL) - The Kenyan government has appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to reinstate the country's football team into the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). THEWILL recalls that last May,...
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U20 AFCON Players Open Camp Ahead Of Competition

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 09, (THEWILL) – Three players, Dominion Ohaka, Aminu Yusuf and Nathaniel Nwosu, have joined the Nigeria national team for the TotalEnergies U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Yusuf, a defender for Lobi Stars, arrived on Sunday night, along with...
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Ensuring Better Life After Career For Nigerian Sportsmen And Women

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
Sports can be a lucrative profession, with many professional athletes earning significant sums of money. It is even more so today, especially in sports such as football, where a player like Cristiano Ronaldo will be earning as much as...
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Mended Fences: 1,000 Goals In Sight As Ronaldo and Portugal Reconciliation Takes Shape

Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
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