The kickoff of the rescheduled 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is drawing near, and Ethiopia have become the first team to arrive the host country...
A former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has reacted to primate Elijah Ayodele’s prediction that Nigeria will not win the next Africa Cup of Nations...
Defending champions Algeria have announced a strong squad for the rescheduled 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed to hold next month. Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez...
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has assured all and sundry that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to hold...
With few weeks left until the start of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu sustained an injury that could rule him...
Only fans who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and have proof of a negative test in the run-up to a game can attend the Africa...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will go ahead as planned betweent January 9 and February 6, 2022. The...
Sacked Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has aired out the frustrations he faced while on the job, of how Nigerian officials had too many opinions. Rohr,...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dismissed rumours that next month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be moved away from Cameroon following the recent...
Victor Ikpeba is of the opinion that it would be better to let Gernot Rohr continue as coach of the Super Eagles until after the Africa...
Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare is hopeful the Super Eagles can do well in Cameroon and possibly win their fourth Africa Cup of Nations...
All 24 teams billed to patricipate at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have been allowed to come with extra five players. This was a decision...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the allocation of three-bedroom flats to each member of the 1994 African Nations Cup-winning Super Eagles squad. The Senior Special Assistant...
Simy Nwankwo was handed an invitation to the Super Eagles squad for the first since 2018, as manager Gernot Rohr invites 31 players for a friendly...
All but one of the 24 slots for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have been confirmed, with the decider between Benin Republic and Sierra...
Alex Iwobi will be available for the final game of the Super Eagles in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Lesotho. Iwobi, who...
Lagos State government on Monday announced a partial restriction of movement in some parts of Surulere area of the state over Tuesday’s soccer encounter between Nigeria...
Alex Iwobi will not be participating in the game between the Super Eagles and Benin Republic in Porto-Novo on Saturday. The Everton star has been ruled...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be facing the Squirrels of Benin Republic in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier today (Saturday). The Eagles are...
The Gambia have secured their ticket to next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Angola 1-0 at home on Thursday. Assan Ceesay was the...
Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to do all they can to beat the Squirrels of Benin Republic and the...
The island nation of Comoros will be participating in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in history. Comoros, with less than one...
Former international and ex-Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu has advised team manager Gernot Rohr on what to do to win this weekend’s match. The Eagles, who...
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr is hoping his team would seal their Africa Cup of Nations qualification when they face the Squirrels of Benin this weekend....
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have reached the final of the WAFU B Tourney after beating Burkina Faso in the semifinal on Friday evening. Making it to the...
Former Nigeria international, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has backed Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr amid calls for his sack following the team’s recent poor outings. Rohr’s men...
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone successfully held the Super Eagles of Nigeria to a goalless draw in a matchday four encounter of the Africa Cup...
The day (Tuesday) has finally come when the Super Eagles of Nigeria will again take on the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in a matchday four...
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has expressed his disappointment over Super Eagles’ performance in their clash against Sierra Leone in Benin on Friday....
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has apologised to fans following their shock 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles were leading by four goals before conceding four goals from Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Benin on...
The day is finally here when the Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
The 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone will be played behind closed doors. This...
Victor Osimhen, Joe Aribo and Daniel Akpeyi are set to make their first appearances for the Super Eagles this year as they got called up for...
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr is confident that his team have the capability to become the best in Africa having made notable progress since his arrival...
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr has confessed the year 2022 will not be an easy one for himself and the Nigeria national team. His comments are...
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed to be hosted by Cameroon has been postponed to January 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Pandemic,...
Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has reiterated his stance on humility, saying his team will have to stay humble if they are to win the...
Algeria and Manchester City forward, Riyad Mahrez has added his voice to calls for the biennial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to hold once every four...
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has lamented the recent switch of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from its June/July date to January. This is coming...
Nigeria’s U-23 national team failed to advance from the group stages of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. Having won only one game...
The battle for glory at the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues today (Friday) as the final group B matches involving Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia...
The Olympic Eagles of Nigeria have discovered their group foes for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the draw conducted today (Wednesday) in Alexandria,...
The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is the most important sporting event on the continent. It attracts media attention, sponsors and draws significant global viewership....
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the receipt of $50,000 from billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote. In his bid to spur the team to reach the...
The Desert Foxes of Algeria defeated the Teranga Lions of Senegal in the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cairo, Egypt on Friday...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reacted to a claim by the state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that he withdrew $470 million to fund...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed that about 50% of his players fell sick during their preparations in Egypt ahead of the Africa Cup of...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be playing at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed to kickoff later this month, as the third best team...
Kelechi Iheanacho and Semi Ajayi are the two players dropped from the provisional 25-man squad of the Super Eagles ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of...