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AFCON 2025: Morocco beat Comoros 2-0 in opening match

Nigeria, Dec. 22 -- Hosts Morocco started their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Comoros on Sunday night at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. ... Read More


AFCON 2025 kicks off in Morocco as Super Eagles chase fourth title

Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will officially get underway in Morocco later tonight, ushering in four weeks of football, colour and continental rivalry. Be... Read More


Jake Paul undergoes surgery after Joshua's knockout

Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- Anthony Joshua left Jake Paul with devastating injuries after breaking the American's jaw in two places during their heavyweight fight in Miami. This clearly underlined the gulf i... Read More


AFCON to hold every four years as CAF introduces African Nations League

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set for a major structural shift, with the tournament to be staged every four years from 2028. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) pre... Read More


Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in Miami, calls out Tyson Fury

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- Anthony Joshua delivered a sixth-round knockout to end his much-anticipated bout against YouTube star Jake Paul in Miami in grand style. The Nigerian-born boxer overcame a frustra... Read More


AFCON 2025: Ndidi confirmed as new Super Eagles captain, vows unity and responsibility

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Wilfred Ndidi has been confirmed as the new captain of the Super Eagles, with the Besiktas midfielder describing the role as a major responsibility that he is ready to shoulder wit... Read More


PHOTOS: Super Eagles land in grand style in Morocco for 2025 AFCON

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- In the usual tradition of style and finesse, the Super Eagles have touched down in Morocco as Nigeria's quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title gathers momentum. The three-... Read More


THROWBACK: How the Super Eagles fared the last time Morocco hosted AFCON

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- As Morocco prepares to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, memories return to the last time the North African country staged Africa's biggest football event. That was in 1988, wh... Read More


2026 FIFA World Cup: The billions Super Eagles will miss out on by not qualifying

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is more than a sporting setback. It is a major financial blow, one that could cost the Super Eagles and the Nigeria Footba... Read More


AFCON 2025 Countdown: Osimhen arrives as Super Eagles camp goes full house

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Nigeria's preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations received a major lift on Wednesday as star striker Victor Osimhen arrived in camp, completing the Super Eagles' 28-man squ... Read More