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Naij Mobile brings you everything you need to know about the encounter between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Crocodiles of Lesotho. Nigeria will be keen to make it two perfect wins as they do battle with Lesotho in Sunday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Setsoto...

Algerian kids have recreated the moment Mahrez played a cheeky  free kick which Nigerian Goalkeeper, Akpeyi couldn’t stop. Recall that during the Semi-finals between Algeria Vs Nigeria, Riyad Mahrez scored a brilliant free kick in the  last-second of stoppage-time to book Algeria into the AFCON  final. Algeria will do Battle...

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has hinted that Francis Uzoho will be the goalkeeper for Nigeria's clash against Tunisia for a third-place spot in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Uzoho who was the former number one for Nigeria has not had any minutes at the ongoing...

Super Eagles talisman Odion Ighalo is the man to beat to the top scorer award as the Total  African Cup of Nations draws to a conclusion. Nigeria will do battle with Tunisia for a chance to claim third spot.The game would also give the striker the chance to claim the...

Some Nigerians took to their Facebook accounts to say they hope Nigeria loses to Algeria at AFCON because most of the players making up the Super Eagles team are Igbos. The men said they support Algeria and hope for Nigeria's loss. Some Nigerians have called out their behaviour while pointing...

Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo has said that him and his teammates were unlucky to have lost to Algeria at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, semi-final on Sunday. Addressing the media in a post-match interview, he said: "Nigerians we are sorry. It was a difficult game and we...

Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote together with Femi Otedola have both independently pledged a sum of 27 million naira for every goal scored by the Super Eagles in their remaining games. The Super Eagles team had earlier gotten $75,000 from Aiteo Group, for the three goals scored in their 3-2 victory...

A large number of people attended a shrine in Cotonou to offer a special voodoo fetish ceremony for Benin success at the on-going Total Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Benin made headline when they defeated Morocco on penalties in the round of 16 to record its first ever victory...