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AFCON 2023: South Africans threaten to kill Nigerians if Bafana Bafana lose to Super Eagles

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2024

Nigerians resident in South Africa are facing fresh threats to their lives as their hosts have vowed a violent attack against them ‘if the South African national team, Bafana Bafana, lose their Wednesday AFCON 2023 semi-final tie against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Already, the South Africans have

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AFCON: CAF picks Super Eagles striker, Osimhen for drug test

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2024

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has been selected by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, for random drug tests at the tournament. A source told DAILY POST that Osimhen was tested against hosts, Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon. “(He was) tested against Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon. That is twice in four games,” the source said. The […]

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AFCON: Akpabio hails Super Eagles, charges them to conquer Africa…

Daily Dispatch January 28, 2024

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has applauded the Super Eagles of Nigeria for beating the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon to qualify for the quarter finals of the ongoing TotalEnergies CAF African Cup of Nations. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message to the Nigerian team signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, […]

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Breaking: Super Eagles beat Cameroon, get quarterfinals opponent

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2024

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the quarterfinals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. They did this in style on Saturday when they beat eternal rivals Cameroon in Abidjan, the capital of Cote d’Ivoire. The two goals from the encounter for the Super Eagles against the Indomitable Lions were scored by Ademola […]

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What Will Super Eagles Do Without Luck?

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2024

By Kunle Awosiyan The three Super Eagles’ games at the preliminaries of the 2023 AFCON have shown the role of luck in football. If luck continues to smile at the team, Nigeria will reach the final and win this trophy for the fourth time, otherwise, it will be booted out of the competition by a […]

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Super Eagles: Nice Ingredients But Sumptuous Meal

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2024

By Kunle Awosiyan The quality in Super Eagles will be a delight to any coach any day. Perhaps that is why the team’s former coach, Gernot Rohr cannot hide his admiration for the players even as they play under a lesser quality coach than himself. Coach Jose Peseiro’s 3-5-2 formation on Thursday was what Nigeria […]