Date And Time For Nigeria’s AFCON 2021 Group Games (FULL LIST)


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Date And Time For Nigeria’s AFCON 2021 Group Games (FULL LIST) By Our Reporter The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to begin their quest for a fourth continental crown at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. Nigeria, 2013 winners, are in Group D of the competition and will be playing in their 19th AFCON as the tournament kicks off in the Central African country. They will battle Egypt, Sudan, and Guinea-Bissau in Garoua. Ahead of the competition, interim coach, Austine Eguavoen, had called up 28 players for the competition weeks after he was appointed to replace long-time manager, Gernot Rohr. But the three-time African champions will be without the services of talismanic striker, Victor Osimhen. Also, Dennis Emmanuel of Watford was replaced days after the list of invited players was released. Former Manchester United forward, Odion Ighalo is still expected to join the team. The Super Eagles will begin their campaign against seven-time champions, Egypt, on Tuesday. Nigeria’s 2021 AFCON Fixtures, Date, And Time Below is the full list of Nigeria’s 2021 AFCON Group D games as well as the dates and times for the encounters: Nigeria vs Egypt Date: Tuesday, January 11th, 2022. Time: 05:00pm (WAT). Nigeria vs Sudan Date: Saturday, January 15th, 2022. Time: 05:00pm (WAT). Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria Date: Wednesday, January 19th, 2022.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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