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AFCON 2013 Final: Nigerian Victor Moses fit to play – Official

February 10, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Victor Moses is fit again to star in Sunday’s AFCON final, while Emmanuel Emenike could still play a part in the game, officials said. Nigeria spokesman Ben Alaiya on Sunday morning gave Moses the all clear after he recovered from … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations Cup: The best strikers for Keshi’s formation

January 3, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

With a glut of strikers at his disposal, Nigeria’s coach, Stephen Keshi must decide who will best suit his plans for a successful outing at the 2013 Afcon The names of the strikers that Nigeria’s Super Eagles could use at … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations: No Late Arrivals for Nigeria, warns Keshi

January 2, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has warned Super Eagles stars that the technical bench will not tolerate late arrivals as the team sets up base in Portugal on January 5 to prepare for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super … read more »

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Africa Cup of Nations: Keshi drops nine ahead of Liberia clash

September 3, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

KANO Pillars central defender, Papa Idris was the biggest casualty at the weekend as the national team’s technical crew headed by Stephen Keshi gradually zeroes in on a final list of players that will tackle Liberia in this weekend’s Nations … read more »

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Nigeria/Rwanda: Nations Cup – We Are Happy We Won – Keshi

June 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Calabar — Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi says the team is happy winning a crucial Africa Cup of Nations match against Rwanda. Keshi expressed the team’s happiness while addressing newsmen at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, on Saturday after the … read more »

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Historic Goals For Nigerian IKECHUKWU UCHE

February 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Ikechukwu Uche is ready for next week’s African Cup of Nations qualifying tie against Rwanda if his form in the last round of matches in Spain’s La Liga is to be used as a yardstick. The 28-year-old forward became the … read more »

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Big names miss out on 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

January 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

(CNN) — Two-time champions Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations after being held 2-2 by Guinea on Saturday. Second-half goals from strikers Victor Obinna and Ikechukwu Uche put Nigeria 2-1 ahead in Abuja, but Ibrahima … read more »

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