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Afcon: Keshi promises changes in Eagles

SUPER Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has promised changes in the team not only in introducing new players but also in their approach as they look for win against defending champions, Zambia tomorrow.

Afcon: Keshi bares mind to Eagles

SHORTLY after the 1-1 draw against Burkina Faso here in South Africa Nigerians fumed over the last minute blunders that led to the stoppage time goal the Eagles conceded.

Low goal count after first round

EVERY one of the sixteen teams has now played a part in the 2013 African Cup of Nations, but not every team has scored a goal.

Mena to restore hope against Congo DR

DR Congo will attempt to get their first win of this year’s Africa Cup of Nations when they lock horns with the Mena of Niger at the Nelson Mandela Bay Sports Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Thursday.

South Africa power past Angola

South Africa on Wednesday defeated Angola 2-0 in a Group A second round game of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon: Eagles blast Ahmed Musa, Uche

Ahmed Musa and Ikechukwu Uche were rapped by their teammates after Nigeria threw away their lead at the death against Burkna Faso on Monday.

Hope dims on Ejide’s return against Zambia

The remaining flicker of hope on the possibility of seeing injured goalkeeper Austin Ejide return against defending Champions Zambia on Friday in the Eagles second game in Afcon dimmed yesterday.

Quotes from the 2013 Afcon

By Tony Ubani Quotes from the 2013 Afcon “We have to work harder as a team, nothing can bring us down after this result. Victor Moses was not physically fit for this game but he will play the next one if he gets better”. Stephen Keshi- Super Eagles Coach “As far as the result is […]

Keshi defends defenders

Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi stood stoutly against any blame on his back men after a sloppy defence caused Nigeria to relinquish a one goal lead against Burkina Faso few seconds to the end of the game.

NFF demands credible performance from Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation rose from an emergency meeting with the technical crew of the Super Eagles yesterday at their Stay Rest hotel demanding a credible performance from Stephen Keshi and his wards when they play defending Champions Zambia on Friday.

Tony Ubani’s F – L – I – C – K – S : Searching for Eagles

Tony Ubani’s  F – L – I – C – K – S : Searching for Eagles It took six hours before the giant Arik Aircraft landed at the Johannesburg airport. Alighting, the cold weather welcomed you with warning. Women opened their bags to cover their children. A taxi man who got a share of his […]

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