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Nigeria’s Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro gestures during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group A football match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, on January 18, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
The Super Eagles of Nigeria. Photo: AFP
Nigeria’s Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro gives a press conference at the Palais de la Culture in Abidjan on January 26, 2024 on the eve of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Nigeria and Cameroon. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
The Super Eagles have urged President Bola Tinubu to stop watching them on television but to join other Nigerians to cheer them live at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire.
The tournament is on course to be far more prolific than either of the two previous editions to feature 24 teams, after 89 goals were scored in the group stage.
Super Eagles line-up against Cote d’Ivoire
ABIDJAN :Nigeria booked their passage into the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after a first-half own goal from Guinea-Bissau's Opa Sangante handed them a 1-0 victory on Monday, which was enough to earn them second place in Group A.
Nigeria’s Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro attends a press conference at the Palais de la Culture in Abidjan on January 13, 2024 on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 football match between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)