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AFCON
Senegal Coach Could Face Heavy CAF Sanctions After AFCON Final Walk-Off
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw is set to face heavy sanctions from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the…
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AFCON
Senegal Coach Apologises To Football World Over AFCON Final Incident
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has apologised to the football world following the controversial scenes during the Africa Cup of…
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AFCON
FIFA President Criticises Senegal Players For Leaving Pitch In AFCON Final
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has condemned the actions of some Senegal players and officials following ugly scenes during Sunday’s Africa…
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AFCON
Senegal Win AFCON After Extra-Time Goal Sinks Morocco
Senegal were crowned Africa Cup of Nations champions after Pape Gueye’s stunning extra-time goal gave them a 1–0 win over…
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Super Eagles
Dele-Bashiru Speaks on Right-Back Role as Super Eagles Win AFCON Bronze
Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has spoken about the challenge of playing at right-back for Nigeria in their penalty shoot-out win…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Aston Villa Make Enquiry for Super Eagles Midfielder Onyedika
Aston Villa have reportedly made an enquiry about Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika after their player Boubacar Kamara suffered a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Igoh Ogbu Praises Super Eagles After AFCON 2025 Bronze
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has spoken after Nigeria’s win over Egypt in the third-place match at the 2025 Africa…
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Super Eagles
Akor Adams: “We Are the Best Team” Despite AFCON Bronze
Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has insisted that Nigeria were the strongest team at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,…
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AFCON
CAF Reviews Nwabali’s Conduct After Nigeria’s AFCON Semi-final Exit
The Confederation of African Football has opened a disciplinary review into the conduct of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following…
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Super Eagles
Nwabali: “Salah Was the One I Was Targeting” as Nigeria Win AFCON Bronze
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali played a decisive role as Nigeria defeated Egypt on penalties to win the bronze medal…
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AFCON
AFCON 2025 Final: Morocco Face Senegal in Rabat Showdown
On Sunday night in Rabat, African football will take centre stage as the host nation meets a strong challenger in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Wolfsberger AC Eye Enyimba Forward Edidiong Ezekiel
Austria Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC are reportedly eyeing Nigerian forward Edidiong Ezekiel in the January transfer window. Edidiong Ezekiel, who…
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Super Eagles
2025 AFCON: Nigeria Win Ninth Bronze Medal After Penalty Shoot-out Victory Over Egypt
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday night won the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after…
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Football
Carrick Enjoys Dream Start as Man United Hurt Man City’s Title Hopes
Michael Carrick enjoyed a perfect start to his second spell as Manchester United caretaker manager as his side beat Manchester…
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Super Eagles
Osimhen, Lookman, Iwobi on the Bench as Chelle Makes Changes to Super Eagles XI vs Egypt
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made several changes to his starting XI for Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations…
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CAF Names Referees for AFCON Third-Place Match Between Nigeria and Egypt
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the match officials for the third-place playoff at the 2025 Africa Cup…
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Off the Pitch
Onazi Alleges Mikel Obi Used Influence to Block Some Super Eagles Players
Former Nigeria midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has alleged that former Super Eagles captain, Mikel John Obi, used his influence to prevent…
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Boxing
Anthony Joshua Returns to Training After Tragic Car Crash in Nigeria
British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has returned to the gym less than three weeks after a tragic car accident in…
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AFCON
Ndidi Urges NFF to Keep Chelle After AFCON 2025
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to retain head coach Eric Chelle after the…
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AFCON
CAF Defends Investment in Referees After Nigeria vs Morocco Controversy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it is making serious efforts to improve refereeing and officiating standards across…
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Super Eagles
AFCON 2025: Chelle Warns Egypt as Super Eagles Target Strong Finish
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has warned Egypt to expect a determined and aggressive Super Eagles when both teams meet…
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9ja Flavour
AFCON: Referee Daniel Laryea Plays Down Criticism After Nigeria’s Loss to Morocco
The Ghanaian referee Daniel Lwho handled Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final defeat to Morocco has responded to criticism of…
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AFCON
Regragui Praises Super Eagles After Morocco’s AFCON 2025 Semi-final Win
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has praised the Super Eagles of Nigeria following their hard-fought encounter in the semi-final of…
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Super Eagles
Peterside Idah Predicts Eric Chelle’s Exit as Tunisia Show Strong Interest
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peterside Idah believes Eric Chelle could leave his role as Nigeria’s head coach in the coming…
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Super Falcons
Nigeria Draw Zambia, Egypt, Malawi in WAFCON 2026 Group Stage
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the group fixtures for the 14th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which…
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African Football
Opinion: CAF Got It Wrong – Justin Madugu Deserved Women’s Coach of the Year Award
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has once again raised serious questions about its credibility after announcing Lamia Boumehdi of…
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Off the Pitch
Nigerians Send Message to NFF: “We Want Eric Chelle to Continue as Super Eagles Coach”
Nigerians have taken to social media in large numbers to call on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to retain Eric…
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AFCON
CAF Fines and Suspends Samuel Eto’o After AFCON Quarter-Final Incident
Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), has been fined and suspended by the Confederation of African Football…
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Super Eagles
Eric Chelle: My Future as Super Eagles Coach Depends on NFF Decision
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has said he would like to continue as Nigeria’s coach, but added that his…
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Off the Pitch
Nigerian Fans Slam Referee Daniel Laryea After AFCON Semi-Final Defeat to Morocco
Nigerian football fans have criticised Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea over his performance during the Super Eagles’ semi-final defeat to hosts…
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