AFCON 2013: FAST MONEY MAKING MACHINE!!

President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday night conferred members of the victorious Super Eagles national Honours for their feat in winning the African Cup of Nations, nineteen years after Nigeria attained that feat.

 

This was in addition to cash donations of ten million naira for the Head Coach, Stephen Keshi
and five million naira each, to the assistant coaches and the twenty three players that took part in the championship.

In a well attended ceremony at the banquet hall of the Presidential Villa, the President also announced that each member of the team and the technical crew would be allocated a plot of and in the Federal Capital Territory,

DID YOU MISS THE AFCON 2013 CLOSING CEREMONY?

If you did missed the closing ceremony of AFCON 2013, you definitely missed a lot. Thank God for video coverage. Enjoy as D'banj thrilled the audience  with is popular singles Oliver Twist and On top of the world....

GROUP RESULT AFTER 2ND ROUND

WHAT WOULD YOU SAY ABOUT THE AFCON 2013, AFTER THE 2ND GROUP STAGE ENCOUNTER? 

I see us using Scientific calculator this time.EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED!!!!

• Groups
• Knockout

GROUP A
1	South Africa	4
2	Cape Verde	2
3	Morocco	2
4	Angola	1

GROUP B
1	Ghana	4
2	Mali	3
3	RD Congo	2
4	Niger	1

GROUP C
1	Burkina Faso	4
2	Nigeria	2
3	Zambia	2
4	Ethiopia	1

GROUP D
1	Ivory Coast	6
2	Togo	3
3	Tunisia	3
4	Algeria	0

SUPER EAGLES OR SUPER CHICKENS

WHAT WOULD YOU PREFER TO CALL THEM

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Coach

Stephen Okechukwu Keshi (born January 23, 1962 in Lagos) is a former football defender from Nigeria.An important player for Nigeria, Keshi was captain of the squad for the 1994 FIFA World Cup and played in five different African Nations Cup tournaments, helping to win the 1994 African Nations Cup. His last club was Perlis FA in Malaysia. In 2000, a testimonial match was arranged for him in Lagos, Nigeria.

PREDICT AND WIN INSTANT RECHARGE CARDS

The Super Eagles will be showcasing what they are made up of as they would be playing their second AFCON 2013 Match today against Zambia. Predict the Scores of the match and win an instant Recharge card.

El presidente del Eurogrupo, Jean-Claude Juncker. | Afp

Match 

Nigeria vs Zambia 

Time: 4:00pm 

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• Prediction Ends after First half.
• First 5 correct predictions wins an instant recharge card. 
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Let the Fun Begin!!!! 

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ALL ABOUT AFCON 2013

         AFCON 2013 Guide

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The 29th Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by South Africa, kicks off in Johannesburg, Soccer City, on January 19, 2013 and runs until February 10, 2013, at Soccer City.

Duration:

Afcon 2013 will be held over a 22-day period from the opening match to the finals. There will be six match-free days in between, meaning, there will be 16 match days. For the most part, there will be two matches daily on those days. 

Teams and Groups:

Sixteen countries will be taking part in the tournament, with South Africa qualified as hosts. They are joined by 15 countries from the qualifying rounds that have produced casualties in a proportion never seen in the history of the tournament.

Missing in Action:

The traditional powerhouses of the tournament will be missing, including Egypt, who have won the last three of the last four tournaments and seven in total (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010), Cameroon (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) and Senegal.