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Nigeria take on Ivory Coast on Sunday as the two nations bid to become champions of Africa in the Afcon final.. Nigeria had steamrolled through most of this Africa Cup of Nations until their tense ...
Nigeria beat South Africa on penalties to reach AFCON final after VAR drama. The winning moment. 20:32, Ben Fleming. What a moment for Iheanacho, sending his nation to the final with a sweetly-hit ...
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Nigeria have appeared in the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on twenty occasions. Nigeria has won the cup three times: the first time was in 1980 [ 1][ 2] and they won a second title in the 1994, [ 3][ 4] held in Tunisia. Nigeria won their third African title in 2013, [ 5][ 6][ 7] held in South Africa.
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, also referred to as AFCON 2027 or CAN 2027, is scheduled to be the 36th edition of the biennial African football tournament organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It will be hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda in June and July 2027. This edition of the tournament will be the first ever to be ...
2029. The Africa Cup of Nations, commonly abbreviated as AFCON and officially known as the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, [ 1] [ 2] is the main quadrennial international men's association football competition in Africa. It is sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and was first held in 1957. [ 3]
Nigeria reached the Afcon final after beating South Africa in a penalty shootout. William Troost-Ekong, Nigeria’s captain, put his side ahead with a 67th-minute penalty which had been won by ...
Egypt (7 titles) The Africa Cup of Nations is a football competition established in 1957. It is contested by the men's national teams of members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the African governing body for the sport, and is held every two years. The winner of the first final was Egypt, who defeated Ethiopia 4–0 in Khartoum ...