•Mikel Obi, AFCON trophy and Jamie Carragher Former Super Eagles Captain Mikel Obi has blasted ex-English star Jamie Carragher for dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament. Carragher while discussing Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the 2025 Ballon d’Or said the Egyptian is at a disadvantage because of his inability...
•Nigeria’s Super Eagles Rwanda produced a brilliant display this evening in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier, beating already-qualified Nigeria 1-2. Despite the win, the Rwandans did not make it to the competition as they fell short to Benin Republic who picked the group’s second ticket. A brilliant solo effort from Samuel Chukwueze ...
•Nigeria’s Super Eagles Nigeria were awarded three goals and three points, and Libya was fined $50,000 as the Confederation of African Football finally announced its verdict on the botched 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifying fixture scheduled for October 15 in Benina, Libya, yesterday. The verdict followed an intense and seemin...
The Libyan Football Federation is panicking after being asked by CAF to submit documents relating to the cancellation of the AFCON qualifying Group D match against Nigeria after the latter refused to play the match after their plane was diverted to Labraq Airport and held hostage for 18 hours without food and water. According to […]
•Super Eagles arrive in Nigeria The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to invite the Libyan Ambassador to Nigeria for questioning over the ill-treatment meted out to the senior national football team, the Super Eagles, during the botched African Cup of Nations qualifiers yesterday. The resolution of the House was a s...
•Kwesi Appiah Former Ghana coach, Kwesi Appiah, hopes to guide Sudan to victory over his country of birth in a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations matchday 3 qualifier tomorrow. The off-form Black Stars cannot afford to lose the Group F match in Accra to rivals 50 places lower in the world rankings after making […]
•Maduka Okoye Maduka Okoye has emphasised the significance of the Super Eagles commencing their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying journey with a victory. The Super Eagles are set to host the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo tomorrow. The three-time African champions have secured just one win in their rece...
•Osimhen Forwards Kelechi Iheanacho and Victor Osimhen as well as goalkeeper Maduka Okoye are all missing as the Super Eagles of Nigeria take to the pitch this evening for their first training session ahead of Saturday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic. Nigeria Football Federation’s Director o...
•William Troost-Ekong Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong, Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, and England-based quartet Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Wilfred Ndidi are among the early arrivals in the camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The players reported at their Uyo camp yest...
The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has suspended 62 players after finding evidence they had been lying about their ages, in some cases by over a decade. It will be noted that one of the highest-profile players caught up in the bombshell controversy is Wilfried Nathan Douala, the 17-year-old AFCON 2023 star. The Victoria United midfiel...
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