AFCON

Senegal Clinches AFCON 2025 Title in Thrilling Extra-Time Win Over Morocco

The AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco was an instant classic, defined by high-stakes drama and a whirlwind of controversy. After a...

The “Bronze Kings” Strike Again: Nigeria Topples Egypt in AFCON Penalty Thriller

Stanley Nwabali was the hero as Nigeria secured a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Egypt to claim the bronze medal at the Africa...

Shame in Rabat: Nigerian Fans Sell Free Tickets, Leave Super Eagles Alone Against Morocco

The Super Eagles were left virtually without home support during their high-profile clash against host nation Morocco after free match tickets allocated to...

Chelle on Thin Ice: NFF to Decide Coach’s Fate Following Morocco Defeat

After a heartbreaking semi-final exit against Morocco, Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle says his future is in the hands of the NFF. Although...

Salah, Mane Renew Rivalry at AFCON Semi-Finals

The stage is set for a thrilling encounter in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals as Senegal takes on Egypt in Tangiers, Morocco...

AFCON: Nigeria’s performance was built on collective efforts – FG

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has attributed Nigeria’s commendable performance at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), held...

Jose Peseiro not going anywhere anytime soon – NFF

With uncertainty surrounding Jose Peseiro’s job after the AFCON second-place finish, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that Peseiro will still be...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu confers national honours on Super Eagles, gifts them houses, land in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the prestigious title of Member of the Order of Nigeria (MON) on Nigeria’s national football team, the Super...

Stop bullying Iwobi, focus on your failed music career, Asisat Oshoala blasts Tunde Ednut

In the aftermath of Nigeria’s loss in the just-concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) to Ivory Coast, social media has become a battleground...

Top four takeaways from Super Eagles outing at AFCON 2023 with Osimhen isolated

Undoubtedly, Nigeria gave in to pressure from the Ivorians to win their third continental championship as the 34th edition of the Africa Cup...

Breaking: Revitalized Cote d’Ivoire win AFCON 2023, edge out Super Eagles 2-1

The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire have been crowned with a third Africa Cup of Nations title by beating the Super Eagles of Nigeria...

N9bln up for grabs if Super Eagles win AFCON

The Super Eagles will earn N8.9 billion ($7 million) if they beat host country, Cote d’Ivoire, in the AFCON final on Sunday and...

Barely 24 hours to AFCON final: Ahmed Musa says he’s ready to make history with Super Eagles

Ahead of the highly anticipated clash between Nigeria and Ivory Coast in the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Super Eagles...

If you are hypertensive, don’t watch AFCON final, if it gets intense, take a walk -Dr. Ubong Nkanta

Football is inextricably linked to Nigerian society and Nigerians, old or young, women or men. It is a unifying factor, irrespective of ethnic,...

Ivory Coast stun DR Congo to set up an epic AFCON final with Nigeria

Stellar performance from the Elephant has taken their campaign from the brink of despair to title contender. Sebastian Haller’s glossy finish takes Ivory...

Nigeria’s spirited journey to AFCON final

In a spectacle of sheer determination and unwavering spirit, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have soared into the final of the African Cup...