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With its sight set on Algeria 2023, the team played two test games on Wednesday in the morning and evening
According to CAF’s official website, “the draw will be conducted at 13h00 Cairo time (11h00 GMT) live on CAF digital pages.”
Football activities worldwide have been on hold as a result of the global pandemic, which has taken nearly 20,000 lives to date
Sunusi Ibrahim gave Nigeria the lead in the eighth minute
The President of the NFF confirmed the figure
With Nigeria in disarray and the final long over as a contest, the previously little known striker completed his record-extending goal haul by firing into the net from close range
The Super Eagles, who played most of the second half with 10 men, were outclassed by the Atlas Lions, who became the fourth different winners of the CHAN, joining DR Congo, Tunisia and Libya on the honours board
Although the clash finished at 1-1 in regular time, penalties from Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Babikir, Mahmoud Ahmed and Maaz Gesalla ensured Sudan were victorious
Eagles will take on Sudan on Wednesday (today)
The competition is scheduled to hold from January 12 to February 4, 2018 in Morocco in the cities of Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech and Tangier.
CAF top guns confirmed that the meeting, which will hold in Ikoyi, would deliberate on recent happenings in the African game, as well as discuss on CAF competitions coming up next year, including the African Nations Championship, which hosting right has been withdrawn from Kenya
The West Zone B first-leg encounter will take place at the Stade de l’Amitié in the capital city of Benin, Cotonou
The Eagles are preparing to take on the winner between Togo and Benin Republic
The draw was held on Sunday at the plush Serena Hotel in Kigali, with CAF Secretary General, Hicham El Amrani, conducting the draw with the assistance of Rwanda captain, Haruna Niyonzima, and head coach of the Rwanda women’s national team, Marie Grace Umuntu
I will also say it categorically and confidently that cash or funds won’t be a problem for us this time around
Mr. President doled out N1.5 million as reward for the Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, with his three assistants and the players getting N1 million each
Kwande was visibly angry with the fact that some players that have not played for their club sides for months before the championship were picked by Keshi for the CHAN in South Africa
The Eagle Online gathered that N30 million will be doled out to the team
He promised that the win of the MVP will not get him distracted, because he wants to eke a name for himself in Nigeria’s football annals