Author: Hfutbol World

Giants seem to be slumbering as the quartet of Egypt, Cameroon, Nigeria and Algeria were held by their respective opponents in their African Cup of Nations AFCON 2023 opener. Nigeria missed great chance in Group A Super Eagles of Nigeria were the first in action of the reputable trio. The three time winners of the tournament were held an Equatorial Guniea, inspired by their Goalkeeper Jesus Owono on Sunday. It was The National Thunder who took the lead as Iban Salvador fired a well-placed shot past Nigeria Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili just six minutes after the half-hour mark. Nigeria were back…

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Ivory Coast coasts to a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau in African Cup of Nations AFCON. 2023 curtain raiser inside the Alessane Ouattara Olympic Station in Abidjan. Goals in either half from Seko Fofana and Jean-Philippe Krasso sealed a convincing win for a dominant Jean-Louis Gasset’s side in front of almost 37 thousand fans. Just after four minutes into the game, Al Nassr midfielder Seko Fofana fired a beautiful strike to the right top corner after receiving the ball from Al Ahli man Franck Kessie. Jean-Philippe Krasso doubled Ivory Coast’s lead two minutes before the hour-mark. The Crvena Zvezda striker got…

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The world awaits the biggest football tournament in Africa,The 34th edition of the Africa cup of nations (AFCON) which will take place between January 13 and February 11,2024 in Ivory coast. Ahead of kickoff on Saturday, we check out the 24 nations that’ll battle for glory, we will be checking out teams who are ready to pay the price for a prize. In this lists, we’ll be grouping each team categorically according to their pedigree, form, threats that they convey to other opponents. Top of the lists will be those nations you would always want to place a bet on.…

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Barcelona will face Real Madrid in the final of the Spanish Super Cup in a rematch of the 2023 final after seeing off Osasuna in Riaydh. Barcelona reaches back-to-back Spanish Super Cup final thanks to second half goals from Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal to see off Osasuna in their semi final and set up a Clasico final as Real Madrid awaits on Sunday. Xavi’s men headed into the fixture having won each of thier previous four meetings against Osasuna, who earned the chance to play in the tournament following their journey to the Copa del Rey final last season.…

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Bayern are on the verge of completing a £3.5million deal for out of favour Tottenham Hotspur center back, Eric Dier. The 29 year old defender was told to find a new club a few weeks ago as Tottenham eyed a new center back to replace him. Bayern had initially considered signing Trevoh Chalobah on loan in the summer transfer window, but Chelsea had refused to let him out on loan except his price tag of 30 million Euro was met. Thomas Tuchel had praised Dier in his recent interview for his versatility in defense and his ability to play as…

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