NIGERIA
Nigeria coach assess Angola ahead of quarterfinal clash
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro has concluded the AFCON is anybody’s tournament to win when asked for his opinion of Angola ahead of their quarterfinals tie on Saturday in Abidjan.
Jose Peseiro awaits full report on Nigeria goalie Stanley Nwabili
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro was not able to give an update on the gravity of goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili’s injury.
Ademola Lookman puts emphasis on unity as Nigeria book AFCON last eight
After scoring twice to help Nigeria beat Cameroon 2-0 on Saturday night to seal a place in the quarterfinals of the AFCON, attacker Ademola Lookman put a strong emphasis on team unity.
‘A year ago, I didn’t think I’d be here’ – Nigeria shot stopper Stanley Nwabili
When Nigeria national team coach Jose Peseiro landed in South Africa last month to get a closer look at goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili playing for Premier Soccer League side Chippa United, something was cooking.
Alex Iwobi and Chidozie Awaziem relieved to get over the AFCON group stage hurdle
The Super Eagles needed an own goal to get victory in their final group stage match at the AFCON against minnows Guinea-Bissau, but in the end, they all count with Nigeria now through to the round of 16.
William Troost-Ekong blown away by Nigeria's strength
William Troost-Ekong says the Super Eagles' Africa Cup of Nations team is the strongest national side he has played in.
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