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CHAN 2024: It’s victory or nothing against Nigeria – Congo striker, Elenga

Congo striker Gosim Duvan Elenga has declared that his team is fully focused on defeating Nigeria in their decisive group match at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Barthelemy Ngatsono’s men will face Nigeria in their last Group D game on Tuesday at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam. Congo currently sits in […]

CHAN 2024: Home Eagles will fight to beat Congo – Nduka

The captain of Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles, Junior Nduka, has promised that the team will fight hard to avoid ending their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign with another defeat. Nigeria’s hopes of progressing in the tournament ended after back-to-back losses to Senegal and Sudan in their opening games. The team is yet to score […]

CHAN 2024: Manyo, Ozoemena to miss Home Eagles vs Congo

Stephen Manyo is expected to miss the home-based Super Eagles’ game against Congo at the 2024 African Nations Championship due to an injury, INFOLAND reports. The Rivers United defender picked up a shoulder injury during training, confirmed by the team’s media officer, Promise Efoghe. Manyo made his CHAN 2024 debut in Nigeria’s match against Sudan […]

CHAN: Two countries qualify for quarter-finals

At least two nations have confirmed their spots in the quarter-finals of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN 2025). Kenya and Tanzania are the first countries to advance to the last-8 stage. Kenya secured their quarter-final place in Group A with one match remaining, after DR Congo beat Angola 2-0 on Thursday, according to INFOLAND […]

CHAN: Why we beat Nigeria 4-0 – Sudan coach, Kwesi Appiah

Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah has explained why his team defeated Nigeria 4-0 in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) group stage on Tuesday. Appiah’s side eliminated the Super Eagles B team with a strong performance, which included an own goal from Leonard Ngenge, a goal from Walieldin Khedr, and a brace from Abdel Raouf. This […]

CHAN: Results of match-day three games, Monday, Tuesday fixtures

The third round of games in the 2024 African Nations Championship, CHAN, treated football fans to some thrilling action over the weekend. This year’s tournament is taking place across five venues in four cities, with Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania sharing hosting duties. Nineteen national teams are in the race for glory, with the competition starting […]

CHAN: Kenya coach, McCarthy credits Mourinho after using his tactics against Morocco

Kenya’s debut at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) came with a big surprise. Head coach Benni McCarthy said the tactics he used in their 1-0 win over Morocco were inspired by Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho. Kenya shocked the two-time CHAN winners with Ryan Ogam’s goal in the 42nd minute. But the game became more difficult […]

CHAN: Why Senegal beat Nigeria – Super Eagles coach, Chelle

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has explained why Nigeria fell to a 1-0 defeat against Senegal in their opening match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Group D. The match, played on Tuesday evening at the Amani Stadium in Tanzania, saw Senegal secure all three points thanks to a second-half strike from Christian Gomis. […]

CHAN 2024: We will face Home Eagles with respect, humility – Senegal coach

Senegal’s head coach, Souleymane Diallo, has said his team will take on Nigeria with a humble and respectful attitude during their upcoming CHAN 2024 match, according to DAILY POST. The Senegalese squad, who won the last edition of the tournament, will begin their campaign today against Nigeria’s home-based team. The game will take place at […]