- January 10, 2024
- Goddy Friday
Super Eagles arrive Abidjan for 2023 AFCON
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday landed in grand style in Abidjan, ahead of the commencement of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire. The team,…
Read More- January 6, 2024
- jeannine
AFCON 2023 theme song ‘ll outlive tournament – Producer
Franck-Alcide Kacou, the Director General Universal Music Africa, on Friday, said the team song of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 was designed to last beyond the tournament. Kacou…
Read More- December 18, 2023
- jeannine
Côte d’Ivoire ready for AFCON — Envoy
Kalilou Traore, the Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, has reiterated his country’s readiness to host the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Traore stated this in an interview with…
Read More- December 16, 2023
- Goddy Friday
AFCON: CAF to use quotas for media accreditation
……receives over 5,000 applications for accreditation The Confederation of African Football (CAF), said it has received over 5 000 media accreditation applications for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations.…
Read More- December 15, 2023
- jeannine
Lagos Gov receives AFCON trophy ahead of tournament in Cote d’Ivoire
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has received the trophy of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), ahead of the opening of the tournament in Côte d’Ivoire in 2024. The…
Read More- December 13, 2023
- jeannine
CAF announces Ecobank Official Sponsor of AFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Ecobank, as the Official Sponsor of the Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Côte d’Ivoire 20 AFCON, the biggest football…
Read More- May 20, 2023
- NewsreelDaily Reporter
Senegal clinch U-17 AFCON title with Sawane header
Mamadou Sawane on Friday scored the winning goal as Senegal came from a goal down to clinch their first ever U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in Algiers. Sawane…
Read More- March 28, 2023
- NewsreelDaily Reporter
AFCON: Super Eagles beat Wild Dogs 1-0 in Bissau
Wing forward Moses Simon utilised a penalty kick for Nigeria’s Super Eagles to defeat Guinea Bissau 1-0 on Monday in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The victory…
Read More- February 23, 2023
- NewsreelDaily Reporter
Flying Eagles beat hosts Egypt at Under-20 AFCON
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Wednesday beat hosts Egypt 1-0 in their second match at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). It took a 71st minute strike from Solomon…
Read More- October 20, 2022
- NewsreelDaily Reporter
AFCON U-23 squad off to Tanzania for qualifier
……Minister hopeful of victory Nigeria’s under-23 male football team will have a good outing against Tanzania on Saturday in Dar es salaam, Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare said…
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