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Super Eagles Soar, Defeat ‘Stubborn Antelope’ To Reach Semi- Final

Super Eagles Soar, Defeat ‘Stubborn Antelope’ To Reach Semi- Final

Super Eagles Soar, Defeat ‘Stubborn Antelope’ To Reach AFCON Semi-final The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. A first-half goal from Ademola Lookman secured the spot for Nigeria in a 1-0 win over Angola at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday. The performance against Angola was not identical to the complete domination of Cameroon in the quarter-final, but the Super Eagles did what was needed to push themselves closer to the AFCON trophy. Jose Peseiro, the Super Eagles head coach, retained his compact 3-4-3…
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AFCON: Drug Test Results For Osimhen, 2 Other Super Eagles Players Confirmed

AFCON: Drug Test Results For Osimhen, 2 Other Super Eagles Players Confirmed

AFCON: Results Of Drug Tests For Osimhen, Two Super Eagles Players Confirmed The results of the drug tests conducted on three Super Eagles players at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have come back negative. The squad members that were tested are striker Victor Osimhen, forward Ademola Lookman and, captain William Troost-Ekong. News of the random tests was reported after Nigeria defeated Cameroon 2-0 in a Round of 16 fixture. Lookman scored twice in that encounter to send the Eagles into the quarter-finals, where they will play Angola on Friday.Osimhen and Troost-Ekong also one one goal each so far in…
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