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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Nigeria Defeat Tunisia to Emerge Third in Afcon 2019
Premium Times, 17 July 2019
Odion Ighalo scored the fastest goal so far in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as the Super Eagles beat Tunisia 1-0 on Wednesday night to win the Bronze medal at this year's… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles Will Top African Football Soon - Mahrez
Vanguard, 18 July 2019
Algeria star, Riyad Mahrez, has said the Super Eagles will be up there with Africa's best in two years if the core of the team is kept together. Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Super Eagles Pip Tunisia to Claim 8th Afcon Bronze
Leadership, 18 July 2019
Super Eagles yesterday beat Tunisia 1-0 in the third place match of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to claim bronze medals for the eight times thanks Odion Ighalo's early goal. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles to Arrive Nigeria Today From Cairo
This Day, 18 July 2019
After a late night celebration at their Le Meridien Heliopolis Hotel till early hours of today, the players and the officials will leave for Nigeria this afternoon via a chartered… Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Super Eagles Win Third-Place Bronze at AFCON
CAF, 18 July 2019
Odion Ighalo’s second minute goal, his fifth of the tournament, handed Nigeria’s Super Eagles the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019 bronze medal after a… Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Afcon 2019 - Nigeria, Tunisia Set to Battle for Bronze
Premium Times, 17 July 2019
The third-place match of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) pitches Nigeria's Super Eagles against the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia. Read more »
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Tunisia/Nigeria:
Eagles At War As Nigeria, Tunisia Battle for Bronze
This Day, 17 July 2019
After failing to reach the final of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations with that last thunderbolt by Riyad Mahrez of Algeria that crushed Nigeria's fourth title ambition, history… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Rohr Keeps Nigerians Guessing On His Next Move
This Day, 17 July 2019
Says: Nigerians want to pick your team, they analyze for you but I'm the coach and I know where we are lacking and where our strength lies Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Nigeria Vs Tunisia - Eagles Need a 3rd Place Consolation
Premium Times, 17 July 2019
The Super Eagles have been involved in seven third-place matches at the Africa Cup of Nations and they have won all. But there are doubts about Gernot Rohr's Eagles and their… Read more »
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Nigeria:
The Super Eagles' Dashed Dreams and New Hope
Daily Trust, 16 July 2019
The Nigerian Super Eagles loss to the Desert Foxes of Algeria has left a pain in my mind that will not go away. This is for me and I believe majority of Nigerians. No pastime… Read more »
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Tunisia/Nigeria:
Battle of Eagles As Nigeria, Tunisia Fight for Afcon Bronze
Daily Trust, 16 July 2019
It will be a battle of Eagles tonight at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo as Nigeria's Super Eagles tussle with the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the third place match of the 32nd… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Inheriting Number 10 Jersey Not My Priority, Says Iwobi
This Day, 17 July 2019
With John Obi Mikel's imminent retirement from the national team, the race for who among the players will wear the Number 10 jersey resonated yesterday at the pre-match conference… Read more »
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Tunisia/Nigeria:
Garba Lawal Wants Eagles to Beat Tunisia
Vanguard, 17 July 2019
Former Nigeria international Garba Lawal has urged the Super Eagles to 'make things right' by defeating Tunisia in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations third/fourth-place playoff today. Read more »
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Tunisia/Nigeria:
Egyptian Referee, Grisha to Officiate Tunisia-Nigeria
Vanguard, 17 July 2019
Egyptian referee, Gehad Grisha who had earlier officiated the Nigeria - Zambia match at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and also that of Nigeria - Cameroon World Cup qualifying… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Mikel in Eagles' Start Line Up - Rohr
This Day, 17 July 2019
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr, yesterday ruled out the possibility of Captain John Obi Mikel starting in the third place match against the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia this night in… Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Eagles Will Beat Tunisia - Rohr
Vanguard, 17 July 2019
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr says his team have strong desire to beat Tunisia in their AFCON 2019 Third-Place match at the Al Salam Stadium Stadium, Cairo today afterQ last… Read more »
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Nigeria:
AFCON 2019 - Super Eagles, Carthage Eagles Battle for Bronze
Leadership, 17 July 2019
It will be fierce battle of Eagles when Nigeria's Super Eagles take on the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia, today, at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo for the third place match of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why Super Eagles Coach Will Not Be Sacked - Pinnick
Premium Times, 16 July 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has denied reports suggesting plans to sack Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, at the end of the ongoing Africa Cup of… Read more »
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Nigeria/Tunisia:
Nigeria and Tunisia Say They Are Spurred By Third
RFI, 16 July 2019
Alain Giresse and Gernot Rohr lead Tunisia and Nigeria respectively into the battle of the nearly-men in Cairo on Wednesday night with doubt hanging over their futures. Read more »
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Africa:
Africa Cup of Nations - Five Things We Learned On Day 24
RFI, 15 July 2019
To celebrate his last minute winner, Algeria's Riyad Mahrez showed a turn of speed unseen during the match against Nigeria. Senegal and Tunisia seemed to be running scared. They… Read more »