2023 AFCON

Ex-Super Eagle coach, Jose Peseiro, has revealed that Nigeria’s semifinal clash with South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as the most exciting game of the tournament. Nigeria was only able to defeat South Africa via penalty…

The CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final draw took place in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday. Here are the full fixtures below: Modern Future (EGY) v Zamalek (EGY) Abu Salim (LBA) v Renaissance Berkane (MAR) Rivers Utd (NGR) v USM…

Sports betting company, Bet9ja and Aiteo, an integrated energy company in Nigeria, have been warned to stop ambushing the rights granted by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to its sponsors and partners, which…

Côte d'Ivoire’s Africa Cup of Nations hero Sebastien Haller will miss his country’s next two internationals this month because of injury, new coach Emerse Fae said on Monday as he named his squad for friendlies against Benin and Uruguay. …

Vincent Enyeama says the emergence of Stanley Nwabali as new Super Eagles number one goalie has ended the superstition that he cursed the team. Enyeama quit international football after 101 caps for Nigeria, following a disagreement…

Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has addressed the importance of unwavering support from Nigerians for the team, despite his departure from the coaching position. Peseiro officially stepped down last week after the…

William Troost-Ekong disclosed that he came close to stepping away from international football just weeks before the commencement of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Despite his significant role in the team, Troost-Ekong found himself…

Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has staged a social media comeback after the backlash he received after Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final game against Cote d’Ivoire.  Nigeria lost 2-1 to the hosts, triggering a barrage of…

Super Eagles of Nigeria and Fulham midfielder, Alex Iwobi has put bully effect behind him returning to social media weeks after deleting his posts following social media abuse by some fans over his performance at the recently ended AFCON…

Algeria have appointed former Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic to coach their national team, the Algeria Football Association said on Thursday. The 60-year-old led Switzerland for seven years, guiding them to the quarterfinals of…

Following Jose Peseiro decent performance at the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are in discussion with him over a new contract. His running contract with the Nigerian team ended on the last…

Rigobert Song has left his job as Cameroon head coach, the Cameroonian football federation (Fecafoot) president Samuel Eto'o said on Wednesday. Cameroon were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations in the last 16 in January by eventual…

Super Eagles goalie, Stanley Nwabali, was given a hero's welcome at South African PSL club, Chippa United on Tuesday. The Nigerian international made his return to his base at Chippa United after his heroics at the 2023 Africa Cup of…

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye who appears to have fallen down the ladder in the pecking order, has revealed the pain of having to watch the just ended 34th AFCON from home. Maduka Okoye at one time was seen as the best thing to…

Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, has declared that recent award and honours he received following the completion of the 34th AFCON, will only ginger him to do more.  Nwabali who bagged national award of Member…

Super Eagles assistant coach, Finidi George, has given his honest opinions on the team’s campaign at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations. In a chat with BRL, Finidi explained what went wrong for the Super Eagles in the final of the…

Super Eagles assistant coach and Enyimba handler Finidi George received a rousing welcome as he returned to base following the completion of AFCON assignment. In an impressive show of support and appreciation the players formed a…

As Nigeria Football Federation remains mum over the contract of Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, Assistant team Captain William Troost-Ekong has made a case for the Portuguese coach insisting that he deserves contract extension because he…

AFCON winning coach Emerse Fae  has been confirmed as permanent coach of Elephants of Cote d Ivoire.Emerse Fae was put in charge following the sacking of Jean-Louis Gasset midway into championship. READ ALSO Ivory Coast triumph…

Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Frank Onyeka, was the best tackler in the just concluded 2023 AFCON, according to the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Frank Onyeka was named the “tank” at the 2023 AFCON due to his…