Algeria national team captain Riyad Mahrez expressed his disappointment after the Desert Foxes’ exit in the African Cup of Nations tournament yesterday but still admitted that the Super Eagles of Nigeria were the worthy winners.
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen insists the late Rashidi Yekini remains the country’s greatest ever centre forward, even as he closes in on the iconic goal record.
Nigeria booked their place in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a comfortable 2-0 victory against Algeria in Marrakesh on Saturday.
Nigeria left back Calvin Bassey has spoken about the chemistry between the Fulham trio of himself, Samuel Chukwueze and Alex Iwobi, as the Super Eagles continue to scale through the AFCON.
Algeria wing-back Rayan Aït-Nouri says there are no easy matches at this stage of the Africa Cup of Nations as they prepare to face Nigeria on Saturday for a semifinal spot.
The South African Premier Soccer League’s (PSL’s) last man standing at this Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament and Nigerian number one goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali celebrated his first clean sheet last night.