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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles wallop Al Gharbia FC 12-0 in warm-up match

The Super Eagles walloped Al Gharbia FC, a local team based in Dubai 12-0 in a training match in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Ademola Lookman...
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Osimhen beats Mahrez, Salah to African award

Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has claimed the Best African Player award ahead of Treble winner Riyadh Mahrez and Mohammed Salah at the Ghana Football...
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Peseiro lists 4 home-based players for Sierra Leone game

Super Eagles’ Head Coach José Peseiro has invited to camp four home-based players alongside 19 foreign-based others for next weekend’s 2023 Africa Cup of...
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Super Eagles Coach, Peseiro targets 2024 AFCON

Super Eagles Head Coach, José Peseiro, says his main focus, for now, is to win the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) title with the...
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Super Eagles rise in FIFA ranking

Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved up four places in the latest World football governing body, FIFA, monthly ranking. Despite crashing out in Round of 16 at...
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Mane redeems self as Senegal beat Salah’s Egypt to claim first AFCON title

Sadio Mane made up for an earlier penalty kick miss with the decisive kick on Sunday in Yaounde as Senegal claimed their first Africa...
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Remarkable comeback gives Cameroon third place at AFCON

Hosts Cameroon finished third at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday after wiping out a three-goal deficit against Burkina Faso to draw 3-3,...
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AFCON: Salah-led Egypt seek to batter hosts Cameroon

Carlos Queiroz, Coach of Egypt, says the goal of his team is to offer the world a pleasant match when they face hosts Cameroon...
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Inside the Long Walk to Safety: The Story of the 100 Rescued Niger Schoolchildren

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Nigeria Can End Terrorism, Kidnapping If… — US Lawmaker

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