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29 years after, Algeria claims 2nd AFCON trophy against Senegal (Watch the Highlights)

Algeria claimed its second Africa Cup of Nations trophy, 19 years after their first Algeria defeated 1-0 Senegal this Friday. Baghdad Bounedjah’s shot took huge deflection and looped in for Algeria. Senegal have never won Africa Cup of Nations

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Nigeria Crashes Out of AFCON Final (Watch highlight)

Nigeria have failed to reach the final of the 2019 AFCON after a loss to Algeria. The Super Eagles were beaten 2-1 on Sunday. Riyad Mahrez has scored the second goal to Algeria with a sensational free-kick into the far corner, at the end the game (90´) W Ekong scored the first Algeria goal. Ighalo…

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AFCON: President Buhari hails Super Eagles for Semi-final qualifier says two more victories, we’re there

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates the Super Eagles for another spectacular outing that has confirmed Nigeria’s progress to the Next Level in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019. Speaking through his media aide, Femi Adesina, President Buhari said with a well-deserved victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa that he believes, like millions…

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BREAKING: Nigeria Defeat Cameroon To Clinch AFCON 2019 Quarter Finals Spot (watch highlight)

Odion Ighalo scored twice and teed up Alex Iwobi’s winning goal as Nigeria eliminated defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Cameroon after a thrilling 3-2 victory in Alexandria on Saturday. China-based forward Ighalo bundled home a scrappy opener but Clarence Seedorf’s Cameroon hit back through Stephane Bahoken and Clinton Njie with two quick-fire goals before…

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Buhari promises to watch Super Eagles match with other millions of Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised on Saturday that he will watch Super Eagles’ first match against Burundi on Saturday, in the African Cup of Nations AFCON 2019, holding in Egypt. He as well charged them to play every match for the honour of motherland and make him and fellow Nigerians proud. Disclosing this in a…

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