AFCON 2025: Nigeria forward Cyriel Dessers sidelined for 10-12 weeks due to injury
Nigeria have been dealt a huge blow as striker Cyriel Dessers is sidelined for a longer period due to an...
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AFCON 2025: Nigeria Coach Eric Chelle explains closed-door training ahead of Mozambique clash
Head coach of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, has defended his decision to hold closed-door training sessions as the Super Eagles gear...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria lead knockout veterans as Egypt edge North African rivals
With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations last‑16 kicking off in Morocco, attention turns to the teams most experienced in...
Victor Osimhen reportedly offered to Bayern Munich amid transfer speculation
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly been offered to German giants Bayern Munich, according to reports from Germany. Munich-based newspaper...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria midfielder Frank Onyeka allays injury fears ahead of Mozambique
Nigeria international Frank Onyeka has allayed fears over a serious injury ahead of their last 16 clash against Mozambique at...
AFCON 2025: Mozambique president Daniel Francisco Chapo offers special bonus ahead of Nigeria clash
Mozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo has pledged a substantial financial incentive to the team ahead of their crucial Round of...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey urges teammates to maintain momentum after impressive run
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey is hoping his outfit can sustain their impressive form as the team prepares for the knockout...
AFCON 2025: Victor Osimhen misses training as Nigeria gears up for round 16 clash against Mozambique
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen missed the Super Eagles training session on Thursday as the team gears up for the crucial...
Nigeria face AFCON injury scare as Dessers and debutant Alebiosu pick up knocks
Nigeria’s quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title has been dealt a worrying blow after injuries to Cyriel...
AFCON 2025: Knockout phase set for gripping start after breathless group stage
The Africa Cup of Nations takes a brief two-day pause before the competition resumes on Saturday with a last-16 programme...
Nigeria: Stanley Nwabali in mourning after losing mother weeks after father’s death
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been plunged into fresh grief after the death of his mother, a tragedy that...
AFCON 2025: No pressure on Mozambique ahead of Nigeria clash – Chiquinho Conde
Mozambique head coach Chiquinho Conde has played down any pressure on his side ahead of their Round of 16 encounter...
2025 AFCON: Nigeria star Raphael Onyedika says patience and preparation paid off for Nigeria
Raphael Onyedika says years of patience, hard work and preparation finally came together after he scored twice in Nigeria’s 3–1...
2025 AFCON: Victor Osimhen says Raphael Onyedika deserves the spotlight in their win against Uganda
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has called for greater recognition for Raphael Onyedika after the midfielder’s match-winning display in the Super...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika hails Samuel Chukwueze’s impact at tournament
Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika has singled out Samuel Chukwueze for praise for his outstanding performance at the ongoing 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Uganda 1-3 Nigeria – MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
Nigeria defeated Uganda 3-1 on Tuesday to make it three wins in three matches in the group stage of the...
AFCON 2025: Decisive Tuesday showdowns loom in Groups C and D with Round 16 slots up for grabs
The final round of matches in Groups C and D at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations takes centre stage...
Everton boss David Moyes praises English-Nigerian midfielder Tim Iroegbunam’s progress
Everton manager David Moyes has praised the development of midfielder Tim Iroegbunam, highlighting his impressive performances while also stressing that...
AFCON 2025: Uganda focuses on mental strength ahead of Nigeria showdown
Uganda head coach Paul Put has stressed the importance of belief, courage, and mental resilience as his side prepares for...
Nigerian-Danish star Patrick Dorgu earns Premier League team of the week honours
Patrick Dorgu’s journey from his Nigerian roots to the Premier League spotlight took another significant step this week, as the...