AFCON 2019

Summary Troost-Ekong's own goal gives Algeria lead Ighalo equalises with VAR-awarded penalty Mahrez scored a stunning free-kick as match winner Nigeria to Play Tunisia for third place playoff Algeria will face Senegal for…

Senegal on Sunday reached the Africa Cup of Nations final for the second time as Tunisia defender Dylan Bronn's extra-time own goal gave them victory. Both sides had penalties saved in normal time before Bronn inadvertently headed…

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has opted to field the same set of players that started against South Africa on Wednesday for Sunday evening's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium.…

Super Eagles defender, William Troost Ekong has stated that Nigerians should now see the team as one of the contenders for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations title against the backdrop of the criticisms they faced before the start of the…

FULL-TIME Nigeria 2-1 South Africa Nigeria are into the semi-finals! Anyone fancy Nigeria to go all the way and win Afcon? They've certainly demonstrated impressive character in the…

So, the @NGSuperEagles had recovery training.  And those players involved in the game did water therapy at the beach, and from there comes the photo-shoots.  The images are hottest.  Scroll to the end... Some of the players are…

Football fans in Nigeria are concerned about the not too impressive performance of the Super Eagles during the group stage of the Africa Nations Cup in Egypt, and would not buy-in a closed door training approach planned by the national team…

Ammy Ninje, the Technical Director of Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), says Emmanuel Amuneke will be retained as the coach of that country’s national team. Tanzania, staging a come back after 39 years absence from the…

2019 AFCON:  Nigeria failed in its bid to secure the maximum nine points from Group B after a shocking 2-0 defeat to debutants Madagascar. Sportinglife.ng looks at three takeaways from the match which confines the Eagles to the second…

Super Eagles' Technical Adviser has told SportingLife.ng that his personal ambition is for his team to play in the remaining five matches of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations holding in Egypt which simply translates to playing in the final…