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March 2024

Finidi: Audition Tape 1
In almost every context, a Nigeria win over Ghana is a big deal; irrespective of a number of caveats, Friday’s was no different. The Black Stars were…
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A bird in the hand…
By all accounts (there has been no formal announcement to this effect, but things seem to be carrying on as normal), Senegal have made their decision…
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February 2024

Amir Abdou: the Comorian youth worker who became the "Mauritanian Guardiola"
How a civil servant from south west France became a national hero in two African countries
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Context: Jose Peseiro
One week ago, Nigeria came as close as is humanly possible to winning a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles ultimately fell short…
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The Grateful Dead
On Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garros in Paris, the quote ‘Victory belongs to the most tenacious’ is proudly displayed. It is believed to have…
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For all the marbles
An unpredictable AFCON has pitched the Unspeakable against the Improbable for Africa's biggest prize
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January 2024

Too much of a good thing...?
Is the shocktastic, upset-filled AFCON 2023 building to an anticlimax?
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Silver Bullets
Just when you thought you were out, the Super Eagles pulled you back in. It only took a win to overwrite all the negativity that had been etched onto…
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