2025 AFCON: CAF appointments Cameroonian officials for Nigeria–Mozambique clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a team of Cameroonian referees to officiate the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations encounter between Nigeria and Mozambique.
According to the appointment, 29-year-old Abdou Abdel Mefire will...
Iwobi’s father reveals why son chose Nigeria over England
The father of Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, Chuka Iwobi, has disclosed the key factors that influenced his son’s decision to represent Nigeria instead of England at international level.
Alex Iwobi was born in Lagos,...
2025 AFCON: CAF unveils team of the group stage
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced its Team of the Group Stage for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, highlighting standout performers from across the continent.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles dominated the selections, with...
AFCON 2025: Mozambique promised massive bonus to upset Nigeria
Mozambique’s national team has been promised a substantial financial incentive ahead of their round of 16 clash against Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo has approved...
Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital, pays final respects to late friends in Lagos
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been released from the hospital after doctors confirmed he is clinically fit to continue his recovery from home.
The British-Nigerian boxer was earlier admitted for medical observation,...
Transfer Update: Super Falcons forward Uchenna Kanu joins Cruz Azul Femenil
Super Falcons striker Uchenna Kanu has completed a move to Mexican side Cruz Azul Femenil.
The 28-year-old joined the Liga MX Femenil outfit on a free transfer after mutually parting ways with National Women’s Soccer...
Ademola Lookman: Salah is a symbol for us
Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has showered praise on Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, describing the Liverpool attacker as a symbol of pride for Africa.
The Atalanta winger spoke glowingly about Salah’s impact both on...
Chelsea sack Enzo Maresca
English Premier League side Chelsea have announced the dismissal of their head coach, Enzo Maresca.
The club confirmed the decision on Thursday, bringing an end to Maresca’s tenure at Stamford Bridge.
Despite the sack, Chelsea acknowledged...
Roberto Carlos hospitalized after heart attack in Brazil
Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos has been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack.
The former Real Madrid and Brazil star, widely regarded as one of the greatest left-backs in football history, was rushed to the...
2025 AFCON: Uganda shouldn’t have chased qualification against Nigeria, says Paul Put
Uganda head coach Paul Put has admitted that banking on qualification against Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations was a costly mistake following his side’s 3–1 defeat to the Super Eagles.
The loss...