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Ghana sealed their seventh consecutive appearance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup following an emphatic win over Senegal at the Baba Yara Stadium on…
Read more →<p>“We defeated Cote d’Ivoire, but that is already in the past. We know that in football, what counts is the moment."</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv/peseiro-super-eagles-determined-to-take-first-place-in-afcon-group-a/">Peseiro: Super Eagles Determined To Take First Place in AFCON Group A</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>
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Read more →<p>“I have unflagging confidence that this team will do it again. I have been saying it for some weeks now and the belief is getting stronger..."</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv/1980-afcon-winner-segun-odegbami-says-super-eagles-can-go-all-the-way-in-cote-divoire/">1980 AFCON Winner Segun Odegbami Says Super Eagles Can Go All the Way in Cote d’Ivoire</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>
Read more →<p><img width="519" height="323" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot_20240120-131152.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot_20240120-131152.jpg 519w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot_20240120-131152-300x187.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px" /></p> <h2>Nigerian striker Adefolarin Durosinmi believes the Super Eagles have all it takes to win <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/20/why-tanzania-sacked-coach-adel-amrouche-after-losing-to-morocco-in-2023-afcon/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the 2023 AFCON</a> title in Ivory Coast.</h2> <p>Adefolarin Durosinmi made this prediction after the Super Eagles went against all odds <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/19/super-eagles-coach-jose-peseiro-reveals-how-he-conquered-ivory-coast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">to defeat the hosts of the tournament, Ivory Coast, 1-0</a> to remain positive about progressing to the next round of the tournament.</p> <p>This win came after the Eagles recorded a disappointing 1-1 draw in their opening Group A game against Equatorial Guinea on January 14.</p> <p>In the game against the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire on January 18, William Troost-Ekong silenced the Ivorian supporters in the 54th minute by converting a spot-kick after Victor Osimhen was fouled in the penalty box.</p> <p>The Elephants failed to muster an equalizer despite constant attempts, as the Eagles held on for a historic victory that rekindled their hopes of winning the 2023 AFCON title.</p> <p>Adefolarin Durosinmi, 33, who has scored six goals in 15 games for Thailand's top league club, Nakhon Pathom United, believes that Napoli striker, Osimhen, can lead Nigeria to a fourth AFCON title.</p> <p><em>"It was a great win for the Eagles and that victory has sparked a lot of confidence among every Nigerian",</em> Durosinmi told the Punch.</p> <p><em>“It was a spirited and professional performance from the team. They knew it wasn’t going to be easy and they were ready to fight.</em></p> <p><em>“To be honest I want them to win the AFCON and I believe we can win a fourth AFCON title in Ivory Coast if they stick together like they did."</em></p> <p>He added, <em>"Osimhen with the help of the team can lead the Eagles to the title.</em></p> <p><em>“He has had a hand in the goals we have scored so far; he is one of the key players in the team.”</em></p> <p>Super Eagles' next game in the competition is against Guinea-Bissau at 6 p.m. on Monday, January 22. A draw in the game is enough to seal the Eagles' progress to the next round.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/20/nigerian-striker-adefolarin-durosinmi-backs-super-eagles-for-afcon-title/">Nigerian Striker, Adefolarin Durosinmi Backs Super Eagles For AFCON Title</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>
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Read more →<p><img width="1000" height="600" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-1000x600.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-1000x600.png 1000w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-590x354.png 590w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-400x240.png 400w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></p> <h2><a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/16/psg-set-to-offer-kylian-mbappe-record-breaking-deal/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The 25-year-old French superstar Kylian Mbappe</a> has received an offer from Paris Saint-Germain for a new deal worth 100 million euros per season, according to AS.</h2> <p>Rayan Ait-Nouri, a 22-year-old defender for Wolves and Algeria, is being pursued by Arsenal and Liverpool, Football Transfers claimed.</p> <p>Liverpool are not ready to sell Thiago Alcantara, a 32-year-old Spanish midfielder, although Flamengo of Brazil and Al-Ettifaq of the Saudi Pro League are interested in him, according to TeamTalk.</p> <p>Newcastle will examine their January transfer intentions this week during a special meeting in response to the injury of their 27-year-old Brazilian midfielder Joelinton, the Guardian claimed.</p> <p>Sporting CP and Sweden attacker Viktor Gyokeres, 25, is not a target for Chelsea despite speculations of a £73 million offer, the Guardian claimed.</p> <p>Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford have verbally agreed to a loan deal for 27-year-old Spanish defender Sergio Reguilon, with no buyout clause, transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano claimed.</p> <p>Amad Diallo, a 21-year-old winger from the Ivory Coast, has drawn interest from Middlesbrough, but Manchester United want to hold onto him after he showed promise in training, the Mail claimed.</p> <p>Liverpool are still interested in the 20-year-old English defender, Levi Colwill though he just signed a long-term contract with Chelsea last summer, 90min claimed.</p> <p>Joshua Zirkzee, a 22-year-old Dutch forward for Bologna, is a summer transfer target for Manchester United, according to Friedrich Plettenberg.</p> <p>The 22-year-old Chelsea and Albanian forward Armando Broja is a target for Wolves. However, his future at Stamford Bridge will probably depend on whether or not they buy a striker this month, the Guardian claimed.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/17/transfer-update-on-mbappe-alcantara-joelinton-reguilon-diallo-broja-others/">Transfer Update On Mbappe, Alcantara, Joelinton, Reguilon, Diallo, Broja, Others</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>
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