Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has reacted to Nigeria’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 1-0 victory against Mohamed Salah led-Egypt on Tuesday.
Niger pipped Egypt 1-0 in their Group D opening 2021 AFCON tie, thanks to Kelechi Iheanacho’s first-half goal.
Speaking on Supersport, Okocha, a former Super Eagles captain, said Augustine Eguavoen’s men played well against Egypt, adding that the three times African champions have matured.
“The team played well and I’m not surprised because they have been together for a long time. It shows that they have mature with the way they played against Egypt,” Okocha said.
“The players are not new to themselves. They have been around for a while, only the coach is new after the sack of Gernot Rohr.”
Due to outstanding payments, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a strong warning…
Tension remains high in Rivers State as residents woke up on Saturday to the news…
Chief Munir Balogun, father of Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has spoken…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has yielded to pressure from lawmakers by conferring the Grand Commander…
The Rivers State Police Command has clarified the reasons for its operatives' presence at the…
Operatives of the Ondo State Amotekun Corps have apprehended a couple for allegedly breaking into…
