Super Eagles Reach Highest FIFA Ranking In 16 Years
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have climbed 12 places to 26th in the latest FIFA world rankings, marking their highest position in 16 years. ALSO READ: SERAP Sues Governors And Wike Over Billions In Security Votes This significant rise follows the team’s successful outing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where they […]
Senegal Defeats Morocco To Win Afcon Title Amid Penalty Drama
Senegal claimed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday with a hard-fought 1-0 extra-time victory over hosts Morocco. ALSO READ: Uganda Maintains Social Media Ban After Election The match was defined by a chaotic end to normal time, where a controversial penalty award for Morocco led to a nearly 20-minute delay and disgraceful […]
Morocco beat Nigeria 4–2 on penalties
The Super Eagles’ quest for a fourth AFCON title ended in heartbreak on Wednesday after a 4–2 penalty shootout loss to hosts Morocco. ALSO READ: Trump Administration Suspends Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries Following a scoreless 120 minutes at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou proved the hero, saving two Nigerian spot-kicks […]
Super Eagles Captain Wilfred Ndidi To Miss Afcon Semi-Final Against Morocco
Nigeria’s national football team will be without their captain, Wilfred Ndidi, for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match against Morocco on Wednesday. ALSO READ: Trump Warns Of ‘Very Strong Action’ As Iran Prepares To Execute Protester The defensive midfielder is suspended for the crucial game after receiving yellow cards in two consecutive knockout […]
CAF Investigates Violence And Referee Complaint Following AFCON Quarter-Finals
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has started an investigation into reports of violence and bad behavior following two Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final matches. ALSO READ: NAFDAC Says Nestlé Baby Milk Sold In Nigeria Is Safe Despite Global Recall The group is looking at incidents that happened after Morocco beat Cameroon on Friday and […]
President Tinubu Hails Super Eagles Over Quarter-Final Win
President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, following their 2-0 victory against Algeria in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. ALSO READ: NORTHERN CAN ADVOCATES NATIONAL UNITY TO COMBAT TERRORISM AND SECURITY THREATS The match took place on Saturday at the Grand Stade de Marrakech in Morocco. […]
FIFA To Use AI Avatars For 2026 World Cup
FIFA has announced a major tech upgrade for the 2026 World Cup: creating digital 3D versions, or “avatars,” of every single player. This new system is designed to make offside decisions much more accurate. ALSO READ: Lookman Dismisses On Field Altercation With Osimhen Following Nigeria Victory To make this happen, all 1,248 players from the […]
Lookman Dismisses On Field Altercation With Osimhen Following Nigeria Victory
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has downplayed reports of animosity within the team after a heated exchange with teammate Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s four to zero win over Mozambique. ALSO READ: US Forces Killed 55 Venezuelan, Cuban Military Personnel In Maduro Raid The incident took place in the sixty-third minute of the Africa Cup of […]
AFCON 2025: Knockout Stage Begins as Giants Face Off for $10M Prize
After 36 matches of group stage action, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations shifts into high gear this Saturday in Morocco. From the original 24 nations, only 16 remain to battle in the second round. ALSO READ: Akpabio Withdraws ₦200bn Defamation Suit Against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The spotlight shines on the continent’s premier stars: Achraf Hakimi […]
Super Eagles Edge Tanzania 2-1 to Claim AFCON Opener
Nigeria’s Super Eagles successfully launched their 2025 AFCON campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Tanzania on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Super Eagles Climb to 38th Globally Ahead of AFCON Opener Defender Semi Ajayi opened the scoring with a powerful 36th-minute header, though Tanzania’s Charles M’Mombwa briefly leveled the score shortly after halftime. The stalemate lasted […]