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BREAKING: Super Eagles Beat Cameroon, Reach AFCON Quater Finals

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon 2-0 to reach the Quarter finals of the ongoing AFCON.

Ademola Lookman scored a brace to secure the win for Nigeria.

His first came in the 36 minute making the West African giants go into the break stronger.

The Super Eagles came surging forward in the second half and gave no breathing space to the Lions of Cameroon before finally getting the winning goal in the 90th minute to seal victory.

Nigeria will face Angola on Friday by 6:00pm in the Quarter Finals of the competition.

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Yemi Alade to Perform at AFCON 2023

Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade will perform at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The star made the revelation on her X page.
According to her, she had been desiring to perform at football ceremonies since 2016.
While recognizing the importance of prayer, Yemi Alade said, “I can’t buttress the importance of prayer and speaking into existence your heart desires, noting that she is honoured to perform at AFCON.
Alade also described the feat as “a dream come true”.
 
“Since 2016, I have desired to perform at the stadium for football ceremonies surrounded by 100’s of dancers and millions of people.
 
“A lot of calls came in almost every year when football championship preparations were made, but none was favourable.
 
“I never said this, but at some point i started feeling like my team was chasing them away but something told me to let them do their job.
 
“7 years after, I’m performing at AFCON. It’s indeed an honour and a dream come true. It’s just the beginning! God bless my team.”
 
The Ivory Coast will host the 34th AFCON from January 13 to February 11.
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Thrash Dubai Club 12-0 In Friendly

The Super Eagles dominated a local Dubai team, securing a 12-0 victory in a friendly match at their training base in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

The game was played behind closed doors.

Jose Peseiro’s side led 6-0 at half-time.

Ademola Lookman scored four goals, while Victor Osimhen netted twice.

Substitute Moses Simon was also on target twice alongside Umar Sadiq, with their opponent scoring two own goals.

The Super Eagles will take on Guinea in another test game at the Bani Yas Stadium on Monday.

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