2023 AFCON Nigeria 1 Angola 0: Lookman's first half goal clinches semifinal spot for Super Eagles 
Published: February 02, 2024
Nigeria booked their place in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations courtesy of a 1-0 triumph over Angola on Friday evening.   Angolan forward Mabululu got the first shot on target of the game in the 4th minute but Stanley Nwabali parried the ball away. superbly. A cross from Frank Onyeka found Vi...
Nwabali aims to equal record held by Ogedegbe, Shorunmu; 7 other things to note on Nigeria starting XI
Published: February 02, 2024
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash against Angola at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, kickoff 1800 hours Nigerian time.    Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineu...
Super Eagles starting XI v Angola: Nwabali, Troost-Ekong, Osimhen start; Iwobi, Onyeka double pivot
Published: February 02, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria starting lineup to face Angola in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been announced by manager Jose Peseiro ahead of the team's departure to the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium.    The big news sees Stanley Nwabili included i...
Confirmed Nigeria team news: Super Eagles official reveals Nwabali is available for selection against Angola 
Published: February 02, 2024
In a matter of hours, Nigeria's Super Eagles will be facing off with Angola's  Palancas Negras in a quarterfinal clash at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   Super Eagles Media Officer Babafemi Raji has confirmed an exclusive story published by by allnigeriasoccer.com, two days ago, stating that goalkeepe...
Angola team news: Dangerman Gelson Dala, top assister Fredy get the medical green light to face Nigeria 
Published: February 02, 2024
Angola national team coach Pedro Gonçalves will be able to count on the services of two key players Gelson Dala and Fredy on Friday evening when they face African powerhouse Nigeria in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   According to Angola Press Agency, Dala and Fredy have been cleared by A...
2023 AFCON: Everything you need to know about the Super Eagles quarterfinal clash against Angola
Published: February 02, 2024
As the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 enters its crucial stages, the highly anticipated quarterfinal clash between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Angola beckons.   The encounter promises to be a spectacle filled with suspense, skill, and the unbridled passion that characterizes African football.   Th...
Nigeria v Angola: Match preview, what to expect, confirmed team news, key players, kickoff time and venue 
Published: February 02, 2024
The Super Eagles will continue their campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a quarterfinal clash against Angola on Friday evening. Nigeria comfortably dispatched Cameroon in the round of 16 and will be seeking to reach the last four of the tournament for the first time since the  2019 edition. On th...
'I think they will be ready for tomorrow' - Peseiro keeping fingers crossed on availability of Musa, Osayi-Samuel 
Published: February 01, 2024
Jose Peseiro has refused to rule out Ahmed Musa and Bright Osayi-Samuel from Friday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal match between Nigeria and Angola.    Local media reports suggested that the right-back and winger have no chance of featuring against the Palancas Negras as they are both recovering...
'Nigeria must be careful' - Ex-Real Madrid midfielder warns Super Eagles to be wary of creative Angola side 
Published: February 01, 2024
Former Real Madrid midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has warned the Super Eagles players to be wary of Angola in Friday evening's quarterfinal showdown at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan.   Angola are one of the teams that have been playing to their full potential at the 2023 AFCON, fighting against th...
Angola coach vows to exploit Super Eagles weaknesses but admits Nigeria are favourites to win AFCON
Published: February 01, 2024
Nigeria could become the first team to qualify for the semifinals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations if they beat Angola in Friday evening's showdown at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan.   The Super Eagles are seeking revenge as the Palancas Negras stopped a Nigeria side parading the likes of ...
3 key passes in 4 games: Playmaker-turned-destroyer Iwobi explains why he's not creating chances at AFCON 
Published: February 01, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has explained the reason behind his struggles of not creating enough chances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations amid widespread criticism.   The 27-year-old has been heavily criticized particularly on social media for his lack of creativity at AFCON with some questioning his rol...
Super Eagles confirmed team news: Peseiro reveals Nwabali will start against Angola but on one condition 
Published: February 01, 2024
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro was on media duties on Thursday to preview his side's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash with Angola and one of the topics he touched on was the availability of goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali.    Super Eagles fans had their heart in their mouth during the second half of t...
Ola Aina v Gelson Dala: The key battle that could decide Nigeria v Angola
Published: February 01, 2024
In what promises to be a riveting quarterfinal clash between Nigeria and Angola, the spotlight falls on a crucial battle that could shape the outcome of the match - the duel between Ola Aina and Gelson Dala.   As the two sides prepare to lock horns on the football pitch, the focus intensifies on this key matchup...
Onyeka reveals how Osimhen exposed Napoli teammate Anguissa before Nigeria's win against Cameroon 
Published: February 01, 2024
Frank Onyeka has revealed that Victor Osimhen gave the Super Eagles holding midfielders the lowdown on his Napoli teammate  André-Frank Zambo Anguissa before Nigeria's win over Cameroon in the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    One of the key battles that had an impact on the outcome of the...
Who could star in Nigeria v Angola? Three Super Eagles players to watch out for in AFCON showdown
Published: February 01, 2024
The Super Eagles will be seeking to book their place in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Angola tomorrow evening. Since being held to a 1-1 draw in the opening game, the three-time African champions have looked impeccable, particularly in defense, conceding just one goal so far. ...