Santos forward, Neymar has made a pledge to the Brazilian people and head coach Carlo Ancelotti ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup tournament. The former Barcelona ace vowed to bring the World Cup trophy to Brazil next summer and…

Mohamed Salah has shown no signs of being distracted by the uncertainty surrounding his future at Liverpool as he prepares to lead Egypt into the Africa Cup of Nations, Pharaohs coach Hossam Hassan said on Sunday. “Salah’s morale in training…

As the curtain rises on the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, the sense of anticipation across the continent is unmistakable. Twenty-four nations, shaped by history, hunger and recent form, converge on Morocco chasing Africa’s most prized football crown. From seasoned…

Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka has disclosed the football player he idolized during his early days as a young footballer. Saka, in an interview with Sky Sports, was asked about his childhood football idol. Without any hesitation, the 24-year-old Englishman named…

Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has demonstrated his passion for football ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, wagering $25,000 (around N36 million) on Nigeria’s opening Group C match against Tanzania. The singer shared a snapshot…

Morocco begin their quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations title against Comoros on Sunday (today) in Group A’s opener in Rabat, with the Atlas Lions seeking to become the 20th host nation to win the tournament’s opening match.…

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended Team Nigeria for its outstanding performance and exemplary conduct at the recently concluded African Youth Games. The NSC described the outing as a strong reflection of the nation’s vast grassroots talent and a…

Former Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has backed the team to have a positive outing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. There are doubts on the chances of team making a meaningful impact at the…

From a teenage NPFL standout to Nigeria’s most-capped player, Ahmed Musa made his mark in Nigerian football even while his role was questioned. ABIODUN ADEWALE writes on his 15-year journey in the Nigerian national team Whether by sheer coincidence or…

The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will officially get underway in Morocco later tonight, ushering in four weeks of football, colour and continental rivalry. Beyond the anticipated action on the pitch, AFCON 2025 is expected to…

British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua pocketed $92 million after knocking out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight exhibition bout in Miami on Friday night. Joshua delivered a brutal right hand that broke Paul’s jaw in two places and…

The winner of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 will receive $10 million in prize money, the Confederation of African Football has announced. CAF President Patrice Motsepe disclosed this on Saturday after a meeting of the CAF Executive…

Former Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, has said that it would take the club another ten years or more to win the Premier League title. Recalling his successful seasons at the club, the former boss admitted that the side…

Nigerian fighter Wasi Adeshina became the pioneer Professional Fighters League Africa featherweight champion after defeating Cameroonian Alain Majorique by technical knockout in Cotonou, Benin, on Saturday night. Adeshina claimed the prestigious title and $100,000 prize money at the Sofitel Dome,…

Former Nigeria international Garba Lawal has expressed concerns that the current Super Eagles squad lacks the necessary “character and spirit” to win the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Morocco. The 2025 AFCON commences today, Sunday, with the Super Eagles…