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Super Eagles welcomed home as heroes

Nigeria arrived home on Tuesday to wild celebrations as tens of thousands lined the streets to catch a glimpse of their heroes after the team ended a 19-year wait to win the...

Who said what at 2013 Afcon

The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ended on Sunday with Nigeria taking the title and AFP reviews who said what during the three-week competition.

Happy Keshi emulates El Gohary's feat

Stephen Keshi was overjoyed after his Nigeria team beat Burkina Faso 1-0 in the African Nations Cup final on Sunday, helping him become the second man to lift the title as a...

Demanding Confed schedule for Nigeria

Nigeria will play Spain, Uruguay and Tahiti at the 2013 Fifa Confederations Cup in Brazil after winning the Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday.

President Jonathan lauds Super Eagles

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-0 final victory over Burkina Faso.

Nigeria's win a triumph for Keshi

Nigeria's third Africa Cup of Nations title, clinched on Sunday against Burkina Faso, was a huge personal triumph for coach Stephen Keshi –although the man himself would be loathe...

Nigeria crowned African champions

Nigeria ended a 19-year wait to regain the African Nations Cup after a stunning goal from winger Sunday Mba gave them a deserved 1-0 win over Burkina Faso in the final at Soccer...

Reprieve for Pitroipa is right move - Keshi

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has welcomed the decision to overturn the red card shown to Burkina Faso's Jonathan Pitroipa, who is now eligible to play against Keshi's side in...

Moses to start

Nigeria striking pair of Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses are expected to feature in the 2013 Afcon final against Burkina Faso on Sunday, supersport.com can report

Over confidence will kill Nigeria - fans

Today is D-Day! Burkina Faso is gripped with fevered excitement hours ahead of their historic Africa Cup of Nations final against Nigeria at the Soccer City Stadium in...

Super Eagles welcomed home as heroes

Nigeria arrived home on Tuesday to wild celebrations as tens of thousands lined the streets to catch a glimpse of their heroes after the team ended a 19-year wait to win the...

Results

10 FebNigeria1 - 0Burkina Faso
06 FebMali1 - 4Nigeria
03 FebIvory Coast1 - 2Nigeria
29 JanEthiopia0 - 2Nigeria
25 JanZambia1 - 1Nigeria
21 JanNigeria1 - 1Burkina Faso
Full Results

Log

TeamPWLDGFGAPts
1Burkina Faso3102515
2Nigeria3102425
3Zambia3003223
4Ethiopia3021171
Full Log

Scorers

PlayerGoals
1Emmanuel Emenike4
2Sunday Mba2
Victor Moses2
4Ahmed Musa1
Brown Ideye1
Elderson Echiejile1

Nigeria

FIFA Rank: 57
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Captain: Joseph Yobo
Nickname: Super Eagles
Best Afcon finish: Champions (1980, 1994)
Afcon 2012 finish: Did not qualify
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