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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Uganda and Tanzania reignite East African rivalry at AFCON

East African neighbours Uganda and Tanzania will write a fresh chapter in…

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‘We don’t want it to happen twice’ – Ndidi eyes redemption against Tunisia

...Ndidi unfazed by critics over captaincy Wilfred Ndidi has insisted Nigeria’s past…

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AFCON 2025: The players who made the difference in matchday one

The opening round of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025)…

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AFCON 2025 matchday one wrap: Drama, discipline, and early warnings

...round 2 of AFCON 2025 kicks off Friday As Matchday Two of…

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Zambia face Comoros as both sides chase first AFCON win in Casablanca

Zambia and Comoros will meet at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations…

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Angola and Zimbabwe chase AFCON lifeline

Angola and Zimbabwe meet in Marrakesh on Friday with little margin for…

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Egypt and South Africa renew AFCON rivalry in Agadir

Egypt and South Africa renew one of Africa Cup of Nations’ most…

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What the numbers say about Morocco vs Mali at AFCON 2025

With Morocco vs Mali’s group game in focus, the numbers take centre…

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Algeria, Sudan meet in Group E opener at AFCON 2025

Algeria and Sudan will face off in Rabat on Wednesday afternoon as…

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Ivory Coast’s numbers tell the story as AFCON history reopens against Mozambique

When defending champions Ivory Coast and Mozambique step out in Marrakech on…

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