Tag: African Games 2023
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Esperance Sportive de Tunis credits Fidelis Ilechukwu and Plateau United
Tunisian giants Esperance Sportive de Tunis has hailed Fidelis Ilechukwu and his Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) side. The four-time CAF Champions League winners got the scare of their lives at the Stade de Olympique, Rades on Saturday night, as they needed a contentious penalty to go past the NPFL runners up. Esperance who won the…
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“Don’t be afraid of Esperance”- Peseiro tells Plateau United
Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro has charged players of Plateau United to be brave against Esperance Sportive de Tunis. Peseiro today (Saturday) paid an unscheduled visit to the camp of Plateau United at their Ramada Hotel in Tunis ahead of the second leg of the final qualifying round of the CAF Champions League against…
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CAF CL: Esperance Sportive du Tunis Receive Injury Boost ahead of Plateau United Clash
Esperance Sportive du Tunis have been given a huge injury boost before they battle Nigeria’s representative Plateau United. The medical department of Esperance has confirmed the full recovery of the midfielder, Mohammed Ali Ben Romdhane and he will likely be available to face Nigeria Professional Football League first runner up, Plateau United. The Tunisia international…
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Esperance Sportive du Tunis Assistant Manager evaluates Plateau United Defeat
Following the defeat to Plateau United, the assistant coach of Esperance Sportive du Tunis, Nader Daoud, has revealed his thoughts on his side’s 2-1 loss. The four-time African champions faced last season’s Nigerian Professional Football League(NPFL) first runner-up in a keenly contested CAF Champions League elimination round. Expressing his worry about the match, Nader said…
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CAF CL: “We won’t defend in the Second Leg against Esperance, We’ll Attack”- Ilechukwu
Manager of Plateau United Fidelis Ilechukwu has let the cat out of the bag on his game plan against four time CAF Champions League Winners, Esperance as both teams face off in the second leg of the CAF Champions League. After defeating the North Africans 2-1 at home, the Peace Boys will journey to Tunisia…
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Plateau United Governor gives hint on how Plateau United plan on Tackling Esperance
The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has given a clue to how Plateau United will battle in the return leg of the match against Esperance Sportive de Tunis in Tunisia. The Peace Boys will need to travel to Tunisia and get at least a draw on foreign soil against four time CAF Champions…
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Plateau United gaffer reveals there is a spirit of Optimism in his team ahead of the Esperance Clash
Plateau United Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu says he feels no extra pressure facing the 4 time CAF Champions League winners, Esperance Sportive de Tunis, ahead of the CAF Champions League playoff first leg encounter. Plateau United will host the North Africans on Sunday 9 October, at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Speaking ahead of the game…
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CAF Champions League: Ghana officials selected for Plateau United class with Esperance
African soccer ruling body, CAF (Confederation of African Football) has announced the match officials that will take charge of the CAF Champions League qualifying game between Nigeria’s representative Plateau United and Esperance of Tunisia. Daniel Laryea will be the centre referee for the match which is schedule for October 9, 2022, at the MKO Abiola…