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Nigeria's Super Eagles out to avoid unwanted 42-Year AFCON record

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will give their very best in order not to match an unwanted 42-year record when the 34th edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off in Cote d’Ivoire today. The Super Eagles are vying to win a fourth AFCON title in history, having previously done so at Nigeria…

Scenes from the opening ceremony of the 13th Africa Cup of Nations, which were held in Libya. Nigeria went into the tournament as defending champions but crashed out in the group stage. Photo: CAF