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AFCON: South Africa Clinch Third Place With Victory Over DR Congo
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Super Eagles To Get N9bn For Africa Cup of Nations Win
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Shettima Celebrates With Super Eagles After AFCON Semi-Final Victory
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Ivory Coast’s Haller Sets Up Final Against Nigeria
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FG Hails Super Eagles Over ‘Resounding Victory’ Against South Africa
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Nigeria Dump South Africa Out Of AFCON To Reach First Final In A Decade
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Super Eagles N3bn Richer, Squad Arrives Bouake For Bafana Clash
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Peseiro Demands More Goals From Super Eagles Ahead Of South Africa’s Clash
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