Nengi Ernest

Nengi Ernest is a sports journalist, writer, and broadcaster covering African football. Her work spans domestic leagues, national teams, and major international tournaments, including match analysis and feature storytelling across the men's and women's games.
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Yassine Bounou Claims AFCON 2025 Golden Glove After Commanding Tournament for Morocco

Yassine Bounou, reigning CAF goalkepeer of the year has been named the…

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Eric Chelle: “It Would Have Been Very Difficult for Me If We Had Lost”

Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle admitted defeat would have been emotionally devastating,…

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Stanley Nwabali: “Saving Salah’s penalty Is a Big Boost for Me” After Penalty Heroics in AFCON 25

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali produced a night to remember, saving two…

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AFCON 2025 Bronze battle: Super Eagles and Pharaohs Renew Old Rivalry

Nigeria will chase a ninth AFCON bronze medal when they face old…

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AFCON 2025 Finals: Hosts Chase History as Teranga Lions Return to AFCON’S Grand Stage

Under the lights of the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on…

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Yassine Bounou hails ‘magical’ night as Morocco outlast Nigeria to reach AFCON 2025 final

Yassine Bounou soaked in the roar of a grateful home crowd after…

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Sadio Mane: “We did it together” as Senegal book final place in AFCON 25

Sadio Mané struck the tone of Senegal’s composed performance after being named…

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‘We’re fighting for each other’ – Iwobi on Eagles’ unity at AFCON 2025

...Iwobi opens up on behind-the-scenes vlogging Alex Iwobi believes the Super Eagles’…

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‘Every game is a final’ – Eric Chelle backs Eagles’ depth, belief ahead of Morocco test

...Eric Chelle rues Ndidi's absence ahead of AFCON semis Eric Chelle has…

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AFCON 2025 semi-final: Senegal vs Egypt — old foes, fine margins and a final at stake

A familiar heavyweight contest returns to the AFCON 2025 stage as holders…

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