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Nigerian football fans can gear up for a football feast, as the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has secured the rights to broadcast all 52 matches of the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament live. This exciting…

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has sustained an injury while in training, with the Africa Cup of Nations just days away. The Super Eagles will be looking to claim a fourth African crown in Ivory Coast later this month. Jose…

President Bola Tinubu has cleared the outstanding payment that the Federal Government owed the Super Eagles and other sporting teams of the country. According to a statement on the X handle of Tinubu’s Media Centre, on Sunday, the…

Turns out, football fever won't be streaming on SuperSport's pitch this January. DSTV just dropped the ultimate own goal, declaring they won't broadcast the African Cup of Nations! Looks like it's time to dust off that old TV aerial,…

With drums beating and hopes ablaze, Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has unveiled his final 25-man squad for the African Cup of Nations, set to ignite the Ivory Coast from January 13th to February 11th, 2024! Gunning for their fourth…

Anthony Joshua roared back into heavyweight contention with a decisive five-round TKO victory over Otto Wallin on Saturday night. Joshua dominated the bout from the opening bell, showcasing sharp boxing and powerful punches that…

Get ready for the roar of the Super Eagles! The Confederation of African Football has just released the provisional squad list for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, and Nigeria's finest footballers are gearing up to take on the…

Rebecca Welch is set to become the first woman to referee a Premier League match after being appointed to officiate Fulham vs Burnley on Saturday December 23. Welch has long been a trailblazer in men's football, having become the…

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has won a record sixth African Women’s Player of the Year Award. Oshoala, who plays club football for Barcelona, beat South Africa’s Thembi Klagtlana and Zambia’s Barbara Banda to the award.…

Victor Osimhen has been crowned the 2023 African Footballer of the Year in a momentous event that solidified his status as one of the best players in the world. Osimhen saw off competition from Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Egyptian…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to close the gap on group leaders South Africa after playing another 1-1 draw against The Warriors of Zimbabwe at the Hure Stadium in Bature, Rwanda on Sunday afternoon. With the Bafana Bafana…

Nigerian Super Eagles began the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on a shaky note when they were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by minnows Lesotho. Lesotho had taken the lead in the 56th minute against the run of play in the Group C…

Atletico Madrid’s Rasheedat Ajibade stole the show on Tuesday when the Super Falcons thrashed Ethiopia’s Lucy 4-0 in a Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers. The first leg of the tie ended 1-1 in Addis Ababa meaning Nigeria won the encounter…

Mikel Obi has tipped the Super Eagles for glory at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed for Cote d’Ivoire next year. The Nigerian and Chelsea legend made the remark after the Super Eagles were drawn in Group A of the…

Nigeria on Wednesday lost out in the joint bid with Benin Republic to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with the joint bid by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania clinching the hosting right. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) also…