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AFCON 2021: Sofiane Boufal strikes late as Morocco beat Ghana
Sofiane Boufal’s late strike was enough to earn Morocco a win in the opening game in Group C as they beat Ghana 1-0 in Yaounde.
Osimhen to return to Napoli, tests negative for COVID-19
Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, is now expected to return to Naples in the coming hours.
Cape Verde Sink 10-Man Ethiopia At Cup Of Nations
Julio Tavares scored the winner as Cape Verde began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0 victory on Sunday over Ethiopia who played most of the game with 10 men.
AFCON 2021: Host, Cameroon beat Burkina Faso in opener with Aboubakar’s brace
Captain Vincent Aboubakar scored a brace of penalties as hosts Cameroon came from behind to beat Covid-ravaged Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde on Sunday.
AFCON 2021: Super Eagles ready to face Egypt – Musa
Nigeria's Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, says the team is prepared to take on record-holders, Egypt in their first game of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Tuesday.
AFCON 2021: Tyrone Ebuehi joins Super Eagles camp as team awaits Odion Ighalo, Jamie Collins
Venezia FC of Italy’s defender, Tyrone Ebuehi, has joined the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s camp ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
AFCON 2021: I see terrorists bombing stadium in Cameroon – Ghanaian Prophet
Prophet Nigel Gaisie of the True Word Fire Prophetic Ministries has warned of a terrorist attack during the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cameroon.
AFCON 2021: Champions to earn $5 million as CAF increases prize money
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the winners’ prize money was increased from 4.5 million dollars to five million U.S. dollars (N2.8bn), representing an increase of about 11 percent.
Blow for Nigeria as NFF rules Ighalo out of 2021 AFCON
Super Eagles returnee, Odion Ighalo, has been ruled out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), signalling another blow to Nigeria’s quest for a fourth continental laurel.
AFCON 2021: Olayinka replaces Osimhen as top striker – Eguavoen
Super Eagles interim boss, Augustine Eguavoen has named Peter Olayinka of Slavia Prague as the player to fill in for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen in the No 9 position, Eguavoen said Olayinka will have to fill the absence of Osimhen in Cameroon.