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The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has reached its decisive stage, and Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Mozambique in a Round of 16 clash on Monday as they continue their pursuit of a fourth continental title. Nigeria arrived at the knockout stage in dominant form, having won all three of their group matches, a feat […]
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that it has initiated a probe into DR Congo’s use of ineligible players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a development that could reopen Nigeria’s path to the tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. DR Congo eliminated Nigeria from the African play-offs in November after a […]
Star players such as Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, and Achraf Hakimi will be able to play for their clubs for an extra week until December 15 before joining their national teams at the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA said on Wednesday. Top European clubs such as Salah’s Liverpool, Mbeumo’s Manchester United and Hakimi’s Paris Saint-Germain […]
Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup were dashed on Sunday after the Super Eagles lost 4-3 on penalties to DR Congo in the African play-offs final. The match in Rabat, Morocco, ended 1-1 after 120 minutes, but the Leopards held their nerve in the shootout to advance to next year’s intercontinental play-offs. […]
Real Madrid and the promoters of the Super League are seeking more than $4 billion in damages from UEFA, which they accuse of unfairly sabotaging the breakaway competition, a source told AFP today. A Spanish court yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by UEFA relating to the league. Proposed in 2021 by 12 elite European clubs, […]
Despite being held to a 1-1 draw by the Benin Republic in Abeokuta on Tuesday, 10-time African champions, Nigeria, qualified for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco thanks to a 3-1 aggregate win, It was reported. Defender Ashley Plumptre opened the scoring with her first goal for Nigeria in the 13th minute, […]
The Super Falcons have intensified training at the Agbodrafo Academy in Lomé yesterday ahead of Friday’s 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying first-leg clash against Benin Republic. The camp now has 19 players following the arrival of five more stars on Tuesday night, with team captain Rasheedat Ajibade joining the squad […]
Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, will be seeking redemption when they face France in their second Group D match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco on Today, following a disappointing 4–1 defeat to Canada in their opening fixture, It was being Reported. The West Africans endured a tough start in Salé, where defensive lapses […]
In a landmark moment for African football, Morocco clinched the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup title with a commanding 2-0 victory over Argentina in the final, held early Today in Santiago, Chile. The North African side owed their historic win to rising star Yassir Zabiri, who struck twice in the first half, once in the […]
ALL EYES ARE ON THE NEW PETER MOKABA STADIUM, SOUTH AFRICA, ON FRIDAY AS THE SUPER EAGLES LOCK HORNS WITH THE CROCODILES OF LESOTHO IN WHAT PROMISES TO BE A LAST-CHANCE MATCH FOR NIGERIA IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS. The Super Eagles were almost certain to miss out on consecutive World Cup finals […]
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