Nigeria’s Samu Chukwueze calls for greater respect for AFCON
Nigeria and Fulham winger Samu Chukwueze has urged the global football community to show greater respect for the Africa Cup...
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AFCON 2025: Yakubu Aiyegbeni anticipates tough test between Nigeria and Tunisia
Former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni is anticipating a very tough test between the Super Eagles and Tunisia at the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria were lucky to beat Tanzania – Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni
Former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni insists the Super Eagles were lucky to run away with the three maximum points against...
Nigeria star Victor Boniface shares how recurring injuries hampered his career
Nigeria international Victor Boniface has shared how recurring injuries hampered his growth at the beginning of his career. Boniface, whose...
Nigerian teenager Daniel Daga pleads not guilty over sexual assault
Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga has pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge after prosecutors in Norway filed a case...
Alex Iwobi becomes second Nigerian footballer to register double assists in AFCON match in over decade
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has etched his name into the history books of the Africa Cup of Nations, becoming the...
AFCON 2025: We have a lot of work to do – Nigeria coach Eric Chelle insists despite Tanzania win
Head coach of Nigeria Eric Chelle insists his outfit have a lot of work to do despite securing victory in...
Chicago Stars secure signing of Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie
Chicago Stars FC have successfully secured the signing of Nigeria’s Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie, marking a significant in her...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania – MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
The Super Eagles of Nigeria commenced their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a 2-1 triumph over Tanzania on...
AFCON 2025: Defender Semi Ajayi buzzing after scoring in Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Tanzania
Nigeria defender Semi Ajayi shared his delight on Tuesday after scoring to inspire the Super Eagles to a 2-1 victory...
AFCON 2025: We played better against Nigeria than many expected – Tanzania coach Miguel Gamondi
Tanzania head coach Miguel Ángel Gamondi shared his satisfaction with the performance of his team on Tuesday evening after their...
AFCON 2025: Eric Chelle calls for improvement after Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Tanzania
Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, has acknowledged the need for improvement in game management after the Super Eagles opened their...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria set to start Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman against Tanzania
Nigeria prepares to face Tanzania in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C opener with a strong squad, particularly...
AFCON 2025: Tanzania midfielder Feisal Salum confident ahead of Nigeria opener
Tanzania midfielder Feisal Salum has expressed optimism about his outfit chances ahead of their game against Nigeria at the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Alex Iwobi confident Nigeria will deliver against Tanzania
Nigeria’s Super Eagles intensified preparations ahead of their Group C opener against Tanzania, with midfielder Alex Iwobi expressing confidence that...
AFCON 2025: Eric Chelle lauds Nigeria squad ahead of group opener against Tanzania
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has expressed confidence in his squad ahead of their opening match at the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Opening match against Tazania is very important for us – Nigeria coach Eric Chelle
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has set his sights on a strong start to Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: We need to be tactically disciplined against Nigeria – Tanzania coach Miguel Gamondi
Head coach of Tanzania Miguel Gamondi says his outfit must be tactically disciplined to grind results against Nigeria in their...
FIFA World Ranking: Nigeria finish 2025 in 38th position after failing to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have ended 2025 ranked 38th in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, retaining the same position from...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria goalkeeper Francis Uzoho reveals healthy competition with Stanley Nwabali for starting role
Nigeria goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has pledged to remain focused and support his teammates, particularly Stanley Nwabali, as the Super Eagles...