Nigerian striker Akor Adams inspires Sevilla comeback after AFCON return
Akor Adams made an immediate impact on his return to club football as the Sevilla forward inspired a dramatic comeback...
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AFCON 2025: Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea insists he was not BIASED towards Morocco
Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea has dismissed allegations that he showed bias against Nigeria during their semi-final defeat to hosts...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali MOCKS Morocco’s final loss to Senegal
Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has taken a swipe at Morocco following the Atlas Lions’ defeat to Senegal in the final...
FIFA launches investigation into Algeria–Nigeria AFCON quarter-final
FIFA has opened an investigation into the quarter-final match between Algeria and Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFCON 2025: Highest scoring team race goes Nigeria’s way
Nigeria have emerged as the most prolific side at AFCON 2025 with 14 goals, putting them narrowly ahead of fellow...
AFCON 2025: Egypt coach Hossam Hassan urges players to seek move abroad to benefit national team
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan believes the national team will be stronger if players test themselves abroad after missing out...
AFCON 2025: Egypt succumbs to penalty shootouts defeat for third consecutive time
Egypt continued their poor record in penalty shootouts at the Africa Cup of Nations, after succumbing to a defeat against...
CAF names Nigeria as host of inaugural African Nations League in 2029
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed Nigeria as the host of the inaugural African Nations League in 2029,...
I would have quit coaching if Nigeria missed AFCON 2025 bronze medal – Eric Chelle
Head coach of Nigeria Eric Chelle has said he would have considered retirement from coaching if his outfit had missed...
AFCON 2025: We came as underdogs and won bronze medal – Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali
Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed satisfaction following his outfit third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament...
Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman has hailed his side’s third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations, describing the bronze medal...
AFCON 2025: Bronze medal is enough – Nigeria attacker Ademola Lookman
Nigeria international Ademola Lookman has expressed satisfaction following his outfit third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament...
AFCON 2025: People doubted us after World Cup qualification setback – Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has hailed his outfit third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The...
AFCON 2025: I don’t agree with holding a third-place match – Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has questioned the need for a third-place playoff at the Africa Cup of Nations, describing the...
Nigeria overtakes Egypt in total AFCON medals won after winning bronze in Morocco
Nigeria has moved ahead of Egypt to become the national team with the highest number of medals in the history...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria extend remarkable tournament podium record
Nigeria crowned their Africa Cup of Nations 2025 campaign with a historic milestone by beating Egypt 4–2 on penalties in...
AFCON 2025: Stanley Nwabali named MoTM after penalty heroics help Nigeria win bronze
Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was deservedly named Man of the Match on Saturday evening after producing an outstanding performance to help...
AFCON 2025: Nwabali the Super Eagles hero as Nigeria beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win bronze
Stanley Nwabali saved two penalty kicks on Saturday evening, leading Nigeria to edge Egypt 4-2 on penalties after extra time...
AFCON 2025: Egypt 0-0 Nigeria – LIVE UPDATES
Good evening, and welcome to the live text coverage for the bronze medal match at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Egypt duo Marwan Attia and Salah Mohsen suspended for third-place clash with Nigeria
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Competitions Committee has confirmed the suspension of Egyptian national team players Marwan Attia and...