GRADEL SCORES WINNER AS IVORY COAST PIPED EQUITORIAL GUINEA

GRADEL SCORES WINNER AS IVORY COAST PIPED EQUITORIAL GUINEA

Ivory Coast captain Max Gradel scored a spectacular winner as the Elephants narrowly beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Ex-Bournemouth and Leeds forward Gradel lashed the two-time champions ahead from…

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THE PHARAOHS QUALIFY FOR ROUND OF 16 WITH NARROW WIN OVER THE FALCONS OF JEDIANE

THE PHARAOHS QUALIFY FOR ROUND OF 16 WITH NARROW WIN OVER THE FALCONS OF JEDIANE

Egypt edged past Sudan to finish second in Group D and qualify for the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Mohamed Abdelmonem scored the game’s only goal, heading home Abdallah El Said’s corner…

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IHENACHO SCORES WINNER AS SUPER EAGLES STUNS THE PHARAOHS

IHENACHO SCORES WINNER AS SUPER EAGLES STUNS THE PHARAOHS

   Kelechi Iheanacho was on target as Nigeria comfortably beat seven-time champions Egypt in their Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener. The Leicester City striker opened the scoring in the 30th minute, burying a…

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DEFENDING CHAMPIONS, DESERT FOXES HELD TO A STALEMATE BY THE LEONE STARS

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS, DESERT FOXES HELD TO A STALEMATE BY THE LEONE STARS

 Algeria began the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title with a goalless draw against a stubborn and spirited Sierra Leone side in Group E. The Leone Stars had the better first-half openings, with…

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How Nigeria neutralised Mohamed Salah in win over Egypt

How Nigeria neutralised Mohamed Salah in win over Egypt

Nigeria interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that his “double-team” strategy neutralised Egypt star Mohamed Salah to help the Super Eagles secure an important 1-0 win at the Africa Cup of Nations. The build-up to Tuesday’s…

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THE INDOMITABLE LIONS TRASH ETHIOPIA TO REACH THE ROUND OF 16

THE INDOMITABLE LIONS TRASH ETHIOPIA TO REACH THE ROUND OF 16

Hosts Cameroon became the first team to qualify for the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations with an emphatic 4-1 win over Ethiopia in Group A. Forwards Vincent Aboubakar and Karl Toko-Ekambi scored…

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THE LIONS OF TERANGA & SYLI NATIONALE PLAYED TO A GOALESS DRAW

THE LIONS OF TERANGA & SYLI NATIONALE PLAYED TO A GOALESS DRAW

Senegal and Guinea moved closer to reaching the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations following a 0-0 draw. The Guineans had the only real chance of the first half when Seny Dieng saved…

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Afcon 2021: Caf dismisses Tunisian complaint over match ending early

Afcon 2021: Caf dismisses Tunisian complaint over match ending early

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has dismissed a formal complaint lodged by Tunisia’s football federation (FTF) about their game with Mali ending 13 seconds early. In a statement, Caf said the Africa Cup of Nations…

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SOLUTIONS 939 FM INITIATE COVID-19 VACCINATION EXERCISE IN IBADAN

SOLUTIONS 939 FM INITIATE COVID-19 VACCINATION EXERCISE IN IBADAN

Residents of Oke-Ado,Oke-Bola and its environs trouped out in their hundreds today as they benefited from Solutions FM’s initiated Covid-19 Vaccination exercise. The event which took place at the front of Aweni House, Oke-Ado, Ibadan…

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ATLAS LIONS BEAT DEBUTANTS COMOROS TO PROGRESS TO THE ROUND OF 16

ATLAS LIONS BEAT DEBUTANTS COMOROS TO PROGRESS TO THE ROUND OF 16

Morocco advanced to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Comoros in Group C. Selim Amallah fired in a loose ball to open the scoring, and Zakaria Aboukhlal…

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