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Tinubu Directs Maximum Support For Super Eagles As Shettima Leads FG’s Delegation To AFCON Finals

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February 10, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians both home and abroad to unite in support of the Super Eagles as they played Cotê d’Ivoire in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals on Sunday, at...
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Burkina Faso Decide Not To Renew Coach Velud’s Contract After AFCON Exit

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 09, (THEWILL) - The Burkina Faso football federation announced on Friday, that they have decided not to renew national team coach Hubert Velud's contract, following the country's disappointing exit from the Africa Cup of Nations in the first...
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Neville Impressed By VAR Use At Ongoing AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 09, (THEWILL) - Ex-England international Gary Neville has praised the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology by officials at this year's Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast. Taking to Twitter, Neville posted that he...
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AFCON: Talking Points After Nigeria Reach Final Against South Africa

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 08, (THEWILL) - While Nigerians celebrated through Wednesday night, the talking points of the Super Eagles victory over South Africa's Bafana Bafana continued into Thursday as Nigeria booked their place in the AFCON 2024 final with a...
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Former Delta Rep Member Cairo Ojougboh Slumps, Dies During AFCON Semi-Finals

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
February 08, (THEWILL) - A former House of Representatives member who represented the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State, Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. Ojougboh died on Wednesday night in Abuja while watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match between Nigeria...
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AFCON: Haller Fires Ivory Coast Past Congo Into Final Against Nigeria

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 08, (THEWILL) - Sebastian Haller was the hero as hosts, Ivory Coast, booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Wednesday...
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VP Shettima Departs Abuja To Watch Super Eagles’ AFCON Semi-Final Match In Cote d’Ivoire

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
February 07, (THEWILL) - Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the instance of President Bola Tinubu, has departed Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to lend the President’s unwavering support to the Super Eagles of Nigeria, as they take...
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AFCON: Osimhen Declared Fit To Feature Against South Africa In Semi-Final

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 06, (THEWILL) - Nigeria received a massive boost to their chances of progressing to the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations final on Tuesday, as star striker, Victor Osimhen, was declared fit for Wednesday's semi-final clash against South Africa....
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Super Eagles Resilient March To AFCON Semi-Finals

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 04, (THEWILL) - The Africa Cup of Nations has witnessed the Super Eagles of Nigeria embark on a thrilling journey, marked by resilience and determination, leading them to the semi-finals with their eyes fixed firmly on the prestigious...
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South Africa Books Semi-Final Against Nigeria After Williams Penalty Heroics

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
February 04, (THEWILL) - In a remarkable penalty shootout, South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, made four saves to guide his team to victory over Cape Verde in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night....
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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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