AFCON

Mesmerising Salah sends Liverpool three points clear after a six-goal thriller at Anfield ahead of AFCON

It was a Mohammed Salah show at Anfield; the Egyptian masterclass performance sent Liverpool to the top of the table after defeating Newcastle...

We can win AFCON title, Peseiro boasts

With the Super Eagles camp set to open in Abu Dhabi this week, the Nigerian gaffer, Jose Peseiro, has assured Nigerians that the...

AFCON 2023: CAF confirms Nigeria’s 40-man provisional squad list

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the provisional 41- man squad of the Nigerian Super Eagles ahead of the 2023 Africa...

AFCON 2023: We need results from Pisero, Nigerians should be patient with Uzoho, says John Obuh

The Super Eagles dominance at the continental and international levels has withered due to the lack of a consistent football blueprint or master...

2023 CAF PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Osimhen, Hakimi and Salah make final list

Victor Osimhen makes the final three man shortlist for the 2023 CAF Player Award. The Napoli hitman will contend with Moroccan Achraf Hakimi...

Nigeria loses joint bid with Benin Republic to host AFCON 2027

Nigeria has lost the joint bid with Benin Republic to host the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The duo lost the bid...

AFCON 2023 draw: Super Eagles in Pot 2, may face host Cote d’Ivoire, Morocco, Senegal

Ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nations which is set to take place in Cote d’Ivoire,the Super Eagles of Nigeria have been...

Sports Minister congratulates Super Eagles as they maul Sao Tome 6-0 in Uyo

Sen. John Owan Enoh, the Minister of Sports, has congratulated the Super Eagles and urged the team to bring back the AFCON trophy...

Tony Elumelu: “I was excited to witness AFCON final hosted at UBA-financed world-class Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon  

    The United Bank for Africa (UBA), a Nigerian pan-African financial services group, financed the world-class Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon which hosted...

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cameroon inducted as NFSC Patron

    In its drive to mobilize more support for its activities and the Super Eagles, the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) has...

NFF confirms Odion Ighalo will miss AFCON

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that striker Odion Ighalo will not be available for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations...

From Grace To Grass? Ahmed Musa, Eagles' Captain stages come back to Kano Pillars FC after failing to secure foreign contract

From Grace To Grass? Ahmed Musa, Eagles’ Captain stages come back to Kano Pillars FC after failing to secure foreign contract

By Boye Ajayi The Super Eagles’ Captain, Ahmed Musa, is set to return to Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Kano Pillars, reports...

AFCON 2021: Nigeria football supporters hail Super Eagles outing in Cameroon, say victory so sweet

  Still in the euphoric mood of Nigeria’s victory and qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon, the Nigeria...

Rejected Onuachu Fires Nigeria To Victory Against Squirrels of Benin Republic As Eagles Grab AFCON Ticket

  By Boye Ajayi Paul Onuachu, a late hour invitee to camp, scored a late goal as Super Eagles beat Benin Republic 1-0...

AFCON 2021 Qualifier: Anxiety Mounts In Super Eagles’ Camp Over Boat Trip To Cotonou On Saturday

    …Team’s Technical Adviser, Rohr, Allays Fear   By Boye Ajayi There has been great anxiety in the camp of the Super...

NFF budgets whopping N5.6bn for 2021 season

  By Boye Ajayi The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it has budgeted N5. 62 billion for 2021 soccer season,...