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South Africa, DR Congo Set For Bronze AFCON Battle


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South Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo will be looking to bow out in style in the third place Bronze match of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), on Saturday at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. Both…

CAF President Backs Nigeria To Host World Cup


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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, has backed Nigeria to host a FIFA World Cup tournament, urging President Tinubu to put in a bid for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finalists. Motsepe met with CAF Member…

Nigeria Beats South Africa On Penalties, Reaches AFCON Final


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The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 on penalties to advance to the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), after the thrilling match finished 1-1 in regulation time, at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake,…

AFCON 2023 Match Preview: Nigeria Vs South Africa


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As anticipation builds for the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) begin, Voice of Nigeria takes a look at Wednesday's heavyweight clash between fierce rivals Nigeria and South Africa, by 6:00pm (WAT), at the Stade de la…

Nigeria Clear Favourites Ahead Of South Africa AFCON Clash


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With its defence having been breached only once after five matches in the Africa Cup of Nations, while considering their vast superiority in the record of previous encounters, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are the clear favourites going into…

AFCON: Osimhen Declared Fit To Play Against South Africa


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Super Eagles player, Victor Osimhen has been declared fit for the AFCON semi-final clash against South Africa on Wednesday. The Team Media Officer Babafemi Raji, on Tuesday, disclosed in a press statement that the African Player of the…

AFCON: Osimhen Doubtful For South Africa Clash


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There are concerns about the availability of striker, Victor Osimhen for the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against South Africa. According to a statement by the team on Monday, the Napoli striker is suffering from…

AFCON 2023: Four Teams Battle For Two Final Spots


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The semi-final stage of the 34th edition Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), is set with Nigeria, South Africa, DR Congo and hosts Cote d'Ivoire emerging as the final four teams left in the continent's premier football event. The AFCON…

South Africa Beats Cape Verde On Penalties To Advance


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Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero as South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties following a 0-0 draw after regulation time to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals, at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in…

AFCON: Super Eagles’ Victory Signifies Nigeria’s Indomitable Spirit – Lawan


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President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, says the Super Eagles’ victory over their Angolan counterparts at the ongoing African Cup of Nations, signifies Nigeria’s indomitable spirit in the face of challenges. The former Senate…