In a last-minute twist to Nigeria's AFCON 2023 preparations, Real Sociedad forward Sadiq Umar has been forced to withdraw from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) due to a knee injury sustained during a friendly match against Guinea.
The Super Eagles quickly announced the substitution on...
In a candid interview with BBC's Osasu Obayiuwana, former Nigerian football star Austine Jay-Jay Okocha has raised concerns over the treatment of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye by Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro.
Okoye was notably absent from the 25-man roster for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of...
Gambia's national football team, the "Scorpions," faced a life-threatening situation when their chartered flight en route to the Africa Cup of Nations tournament had to make an emergency landing due to a sudden loss of oxygen.
The ordeal unfolded as the plane, operated by Air Cote d’Ivoire...
Multichoice, the parent company of DStv, has made a surprising U-turn, announcing that it will broadcast all 52 matches of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament on its Supersports channels.
The earlier decision not to broadcast on SuperSport channels due to failed rights acquisition had...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed at the Aéroport International Felix Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations set to commence on Saturday.
Led by coach Jose Peseiro and captain Ahmed Musa, the team departed from Murtala Muhammed International...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria embarked on their journey to Abidjan for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, adorning traditional white kaftans with green caps, echoing the vibrant hues of the nation's flag.
The team, led by coach Jose Peseiro, spent a week in Abu Dhabi for intensive preparation...
The National Television Authority (NTA) has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast all 52 matches of the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). This announcement follows MultiChoice's recent decision not to broadcast the tournament on SuperSport (SS).
"In a groundbreaking move, the...
Super Eagles' striker Victor Osimhen exudes optimism about Nigeria's chances at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2023. Despite the team's last victory in 2013, Osimhen believes the current squad possesses the necessary quality to secure the title.
Speaking at a celebratory dinner...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, in a light-hearted manner, revealed that he didn't wish Mohamed Salah "too much luck" at the Africa Cup of Nations, acknowledging the challenges Liverpool will face without their star scorer.
As Salah joins Egypt for AFCON, Klopp discusses the team's strategies...
Multichoice, the major satellite television service provider, dropped a bombshell on football enthusiasts in Nigeria by announcing that its SuperSport channels won't be broadcasting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 in Ivory Coast.
The announcement left fans disappointed, particularly...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announces a substantial 40% increase in prize money for the winners of the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, now set at $7 million.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe highlights the significance of this boost, emphasizing its...
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria has been hit with a major setback on the eve of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opener against Equatorial Guinea. Key midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, a linchpin in the Super Eagles' lineup, has been ruled out of the tournament in Ivory Coast due to an injury...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has set a deadline for the submission of final squads for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Super Eagles' head coach, Jose Peseiro, must present his definitive 23-man team by Wednesday, January 3, 2024. This directive applies to all 24 nations...
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