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Clash Of The Titans As Nigeria, Ivory Coast Battle For Supremacy In Afcon 2023 Grand Finale

LAGOS FEBRUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Venue: Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan Date: Sunday, 11 February Kick-off: 20:00 GMT Coverage: Watch live on BBC Three, iPlayer and BBC Sport website, listen to radio commentary on BBC World Service in Africa and follow text commentary online After a record number of goals, unrelenting shocks and an apparent capacity for unceasing […]

Argentina, Nigeria Friendly Match Canceled As Backlash Over Messi’s No-Show Grows

LAGOS FEBRUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Last week during an Inter Miami CF friendly match in Hong Kong, Lionel Messi did not take the pitch, which resulted in a backlash from furious fans. Now, the Chinese sporting authorities have canceled a friendly match between Argentina and Nigeria, which was scheduled to be played next month. During the international […]

Nigerian Fans Mock South Africans With Tyla’s Song Water After AFCON Victory

LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A video of Nigerians celebrating their football team’s victory over South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations has gone viral on social media. In the clip, the Super Eagles fans taunt their rivals by pouring liquid over their bodies while singing the hit Water by South African singer Tyla. On Sunday, […]

Youth Corper  Slumps, Dies while Watching Nigeria, South Africa Match

LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A member of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, slumped and died during the penalty shootout stage of the match between Nigeria and South Africa, Wednesday evening. DAILY POST gathered that the youth, identified simply as Samuel from Kaduna State, who was serving in Adamawa, died just before the last kick that […]

Haller Fires Ivory Coast Into AFCON 2023 Final Against Nigeria

LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Sébastien Haller fired host nation Ivory Coast into an Africa Cup of Nations final against old foe Nigeria with a 1-0 win over Congo on Wednesday. Haller scored when his volley from Max Gradel’s cross bounced before going in under the crossbar in the 65th minute, setting off wild celebrations in the 60,000-capacity […]

Three Tactical Substitutions Nigerian Coach Applies That Helped Super Eagles To Defeat S/Africa

LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semifinals stage of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. With the victory, the Super Eagles have booked a place in the finals of the tournament. The Nigerian team found the back of the net […]

Nwabali The Hero As Super Eagles Beats S/Africa  To Book 2023 AFCON Final

  LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kelechi Iheancho scored the winning penalty but Stanley Nwabali proved to be the Super Eagles’ saviour as Nigeria booked an AFCON 2023 final place after beating South Africa Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili was the difference between the two sides as Nigeria dug deep to claim a deserved win over South […]

Peter Obi Salutes Super Eagles On Their Victory Over Angola

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in 2023 election, Peter Obi has congratulated the Nigeria Super Eagles on their victory over the Angola national team in the ongoing African Cup tournament in Ivory, Coast. The Nigerian National team defeated Angola 1-0 in the quarter final to qualify for the semi-final of the tournament. […]

AFCON: Charly Boy Hails Peter Obi For Being Presents At Fans Stand Not Inside Bullet Proof Cabin

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Maverick singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has commended the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, for being present at the fans stand during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Angola at the ongoing African Cup of Nations, on Friday. DAILY POST reports that Obi was in Abidjan, […]

Ex Bolivian Int’l  Shot Dead On The Pitch During Friendly Match In Mexico

LAGOS FEBRUARY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- A former international football player was shot and killed in Mexico during a friendly game. During the game, Sergio Jáuregui, 38, was shot six times in Cuautla, Morelos’ Santa Inés neighborhood. The attacker reportedly opened fire at close range as the former Bolivian defender went to the bench to rehydrate. According […]

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