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CAF Awards: Morocco's Chebbak beats Rasheedat Ajibade to win Women's Player of the Year

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- Morocco's Ghizlaine Chebbak has been crowned the 2025 CAF Women's Player of the Year, edging out Nigeria's Rasheedat Ajibade in a tightly contested category that underlined the gro... Read More


CAF Awards: Hakimi crowned Men's Player of the Year ahead of Osimhen, Salah

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has been named the 2025 CAF Men's Player of the Year, becoming the first Moroccan footballer in 27 years to win Africa's top individual h... Read More


CAF Awards: Chiamaka Nnadozie wins 2025 Goalkeeper of the Year

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie has been crowned the 2025 CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year, completing a remarkable hat-trick of titles and strengthening her stature as the most domi... Read More


CAF Awards: Super Falcons win 'Women's National Team of the Year'

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons have been named the CAF Women's National Team of the Year for the third year in a row, winning the award in 2023, 2024, and now 2025. The latest award cont... Read More


Nigeria's five-archer team faces funding challenge as African Archery Championships begin in Abidjan

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Nigeria's five-archer national team is set for action as the 2025 African Archery Continental Championships begin today in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. The championships will run from ... Read More


Oyeleke strikes gold as Nigeria dominates African Run Archery debut

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Nigeria delivered a commanding performance at the first-ever Run Archery Tournament in Africa, sending a clear message about the country's growing strength in this exciting sport. ... Read More


World Cup Playoffs: President Tinubu, Peter Obi rally Super Eagles after painful exit to DR Congo

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's World Cup hopes ended in heartbreak on Sunday night in Rabat, but President Bola Tinubu and former presidential candidate Peter Obi have urged the Super Eagles to stay fo... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria fail to qualify for 2026 World Cup after loss to DR Congo

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's quest to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a painful end on Sunday night after the Super Eagles lost 4-3 on penalties to DR Congo in a tense and dramatic playoff at t... Read More


World Cup Playoffs: Reactions as Chelle makes shocking 'voodoo' claim against DR Congo

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's dream of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended painfully in Rabat on Sunday night - and the drama did not stop on the pitch. After the Super Eagles lost 4-3 on penaltie... Read More


Nigeria vs DR Congo LIVE UPDATES: Super Eagles continue chase for World Cup ticket in Rabat

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- The stage is fully set as Nigeria's Super Eagles and DR Congo's Leopards square off for Africa's only ticket to the Inter-confederation Playoffs of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Tonigh... Read More