Former Manchester United star picks “best” candidate to replace William Troost-Ekong as Super Eagles captain
Former Manchester United and Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has made a rather surprising choice while naming his preferred candidate to ...
Tag: AFCON 2025
“He will help us if he was here” – ‘Sad’ Moses Simon names one star Nigeria will miss at AFCON 2025
Moses Simon has expressed sadness over the absence of Benjamin Fredrick from Nigeria’s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of ...
Egypt 2-1 Nigeria: Super Eagles suffer narrow defeat to Pharaohs in pre-AFCON friendly
The Super Eagles' pre-AFCON friendly match against the Pharaohs of Egypt has ended in a narrow 2-1 defeat at the ...
“It’s a big opportunity” – Super Eagles first-timer delighted by chance to represent Nigeria at AFCON
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu has expressed his delight after receiving his first-ever call-up to the Super Eagles squad for ...
AFCON-bound youngster Ebenezer Akinsanmiro breaks silence after earning maiden Super Eagles call-up
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s decision to include Ebenezer Akinsanmiro in Nigeria’s final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa ...
Nigeria vs Egypt: Four questions Eric Chelle need answered ahead of AFCON 2025
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are billed to take on the Pharaohs of Egypt on Tuesday, in a friendly game ...
“We haven’t been lucky” – Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare rues Wolves’ narrow defeat to Arsenal
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare could barely hide his disappointment after Wolverhampton Wanderers’ narrow 2-1 defeat to Premier League leaders ...
Super Eagles AFCON build-up begins as Francis Uzoho, coaches report early in Egypt
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has become the first Super Eagles player to arrive in camp as Nigeria begin their final preparations ...
AFCON 2025: Ebenezer Akinsanmiro and Africa’s finest rising stars to watch in Morocco
Africa’s biggest football festival is on the horizon and while the tournament promises drama and intrigue, the spotlight is also ...
Nigeria’s Young Guns: The rising Super Eagles stars heading to AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco on December 21 and runs through to January 18, 2026. ...
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