CAF has canceled the upcoming African Cup of Nations qualifier match between Nigeria and Libya due to the Super Eagles’ distressing experience at the Libya airport. After facing over 14 hours of mistreatment, the team returned home, prompting CAF to investigate the incident and its implications...
CAF has condemned the unacceptable treatment of the Super Eagles during their stay at a Libyan airport. The incident, involving hours of distressing conditions, has prompted CAF to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for violating regulations. The welfare of players remains a top...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed that the preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will unfold today at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. This pivotal event marks the beginning of the journey towards AFCON 2025, with CAF emphasizing the significance of this...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed the official Team of the Tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, celebrating exceptional performances across the competition. Hosts Ivory Coast clinched victory in a thrilling 2-1 comeback against Nigeria in the final, marking a...
Renowned Sky News Pundit Gary Neville praises the officiating standards at this year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling them "honestly staggering" and suggesting they seem like an innovation in the field.
Neville emphasizes that the Premier League and all of Europe must take notes and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to jet off to Abidjan to witness the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 final between Nigeria's Super Eagles and hosts, the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire. The announcement came from the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe...
As the dust settles on the thrilling Round of 16 clashes in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, seven teams have secured their spots in the quarter-finals, with Morocco and South Africa set to determine the final entrant. Notable surprises include hosts Côte d’Ivoire overcoming defending champions...
In a recent statement, Desire Noumandiez Doue, Head of Refereeing at the Confederation of African Football (CAF), addressed the exclusion of Nigerian referees from the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) roster.
Doue clarified that the decision was based on CAF's pursuit of the absolute best...
Mohamed Salah is set to depart the Egypt squad at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to continue treatment on a hamstring injury with his club, Liverpool. The Egyptian Football Association confirmed the decision, expressing hope for Salah's return to the tournament during the semi-finals in Ivory...
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...
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has announced the cancellation of salaries for assistant coaches across all national teams. This unprecedented move is part of cost-cutting measures, with Gusau revealing that assistant coaches will now receive an...
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...
President Bola Tinubu has given the green light for the disbursement of a staggering N12 billion to clear outstanding payments for the Super Eagles and other national teams across various sports. The announcement, made through an official statement on the President's media handle, marks a...
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...
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...
The shortlist for the 2023 CAF Women's Awards is dominated by the Super Falcons, led by the formidable Asisat Oshoala and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie. The announcement, made by the continent's governing body on Tuesday, underscores Nigeria's remarkable presence in women's football.
Oshoala's...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Morocco as the host for the 2025 AFCON (African Cup of Nations), while a joint bid from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania has been awarded the rights to host the 2027 AFCON. Morocco secured the hosting rights with 22 votes, as Algeria, Zambia...
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