CAF competitions gets Brand new official names

The Confederation of African Football Executive Committee have renamed six of their continental competitions.

       

Some of the competition that were renamed are:  African Women’s Championship now (Africa Women Cup of Nations); (African U-23 Championship now (Africa U-23 Cup of Nations); African Youth Championship now (Africa U-20 Cup of Nations).

Others are Africa U-17 Cup of Nations (formerly African U-17 Championship); Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations (formerly African Beach Soccer Championship) and Africa Futsal Cup of Nations (formerly African Futsal Championship).

Meanwhile, the draw for the 4th African Nations Championship scheduled for Rwanda between 16 January and 7 February, 2016, will take place in Kigali on November 18.

Nigeria will face Burkina Faso over two legs in October for a place in the championship.

Nigeria cruising in Seychelles with Easy after straight 3 match win in African Beach Soccer Championship

Nigeria Sand Eagles continue there good performance in the on-going Beach Soccer championship in Seychelles after defeating Cote d'Ivory 7-6 in their 3rd match to progress into semi final in the tournament.
           

The Eagles thumped host 10-1 in their opening game and also went ahead to beat Egypt 4-1 in their previous two games.

The win against Cote d'Ivory now make the Super Sand Eagles to keep 100 percent record run through out the group stage.

Nigeria now finished top of Group A and have now scored 21 goals in three games with Ogbonna banging in six of them.

The Sand Eagles will now battle group B runners-up on Saturday in the semi-final stage.

Super Sand Eagles smash Seychelles in African Beach Championship

The Nigerian Super Sand Eagles pummel the Seychelles 10-1 in their African Beach Soccer Championship opener.
           
The 10-1 win recorded by Nigerians over host country Seychelles didn't start as early as the Super Sand Eagles would have thought but when the goals started coming and hitting the back of the net, the Nigerians never stopped going forward.

Seychelles who were playing for the first time in the African Beach Soccer Championship gave a good account of themselves. After holding on strong in the early stage, Seychelles gave in. The Super Sand Eagles got two goals in the opening frame, goals from Emeka Ogbonna and Ikechukwu Ibenegbu gave Eagles the lead.

Though the host committed display was obvious as the game progressed into the second but the Nigerians added a third goal from Emmanuel Ohwoferia and after that the Nigerians kept hitting series of shots at Seychelles which resulted into a 5-0 lead with goals from both Abu-Azeez and Captain of the team, Isiaka Olawale.

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