Nigeria will begin their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Tuesday with a Group C opener against Tanzania in Fès, Morocco. The Super Eagles go into the match as clear favourites, but they know AFCON games are rarely straightforward,…

Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has unveiled his new look ahead of the team’s opening fixture Tanzania at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. The Chippa United shot stopper now has a blonde hairstyle. Nwabali’s…

Liverpool have confirmed that Alexander Isak has undergone surgery after sustaining a fracture to his left leg. As reported by BBC Sports on Tuesday, the club said the Sweden international “successfully underwent surgery” on an ankle injury that included a…

For all of Nigeria’s pedigree and power, AFCON has always been a tournament that leaves space for belief. And on Tuesday night in Fez, Tanzania, will step onto that familiar African stage, carrying little else but belief and a dream…

Manchester United and England legend, Wayne Rooney, has sent a Premier League title warning to Arsenal and Manchester City. He warned that both clubs in the first and second position in the league table should be looking above their shoulders…

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi says the Super Eagles cannot afford to fall below the level they set at the last Africa Cup of Nations as they prepare to open their 2025 campaign against Tanzania in Fez on Tuesday (today), PUNCH…

Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has been named Super Eagles main assistant captain, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen, who will deputise for new captain, Wilfred Ndidi is also the Super Eagles’s new penalty taker. The Super Eagles has went through a new…

Former Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Kano Pillars, will return to their home ground, the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, from their next fixture against Nasarawa United on Monday after serving a period of banishment to Katsina, PUNCH Sports Extra…

Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Semi Ajayi have pledged to deliver the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations trophy, with both players determined to achieve continental glory for the national team, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Iwobi, who will be crucial…

Nigerian forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have vowed to transform Nigeria’s World Cup heartbreak into triumph at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Osimhen apologised to Nigerians for the team’s failure to qualify…

Nigeria open their 35th Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Tanzania in Fès on Tuesday (today) evening with history, pedigree and expectation firmly on their side, 45 years after the two nations first crossed paths at the tournament in Lagos,…

Anthony Joshua has cemented his status as one of boxing’s highest earners, with his top five career paydays totalling over $300m. The British-Nigerian heavyweight’s latest bout against Jake Paul earned him a career-best $93m, pushing his total career earnings past…

The Federal Government has fulfilled its promise of gifting a house to each member of the Super Eagles’ silver-winning 2023 Africa Cup of Nations squad, PUNCH Online reports. This was done through the National Sports Commission in Fez, Morocco, on…

Enyimba head coach, Lawrence Ukaegbu, has attributed the team’s defeat to El-Kanemi Warriors to defensive errors. The People’s Elephant suffered a 3-2 loss to El-Kanemi Warriors in Maiduguri on Sunday. Ukaegbu insisted that the Borno Army were fortunate to secure…

‎Mohamed Salah scored in added time to snatch a 2-1 victory for record seven-time champions Egypt over lowly ranked Zimbabwe in an Africa Cup of Nations Group B thriller in Agadir on Monday.‎‎Salah came to Morocco after not starting in…