Nigeria’s strong showing at AFCON 2025 has been recognised at the highest level, with three Super Eagles stars named in the official Team of the Tournament unveiled by the Confederation of African Football. Calvin Bassey, Ademola Lookman and Victor…
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When the Super Eagles touched down in Morocco for AFCON 2025, they carried more than luggage - they carried the weight of a nation’s frustration. After inconsistent performances in the years leading up…
The curtain has come down on AFCON 2025 following a dramatic and controversial final in Rabat, with Senegal crowned champions after extra-time heartbreak for hosts Morocco. Beyond the chaos and emotion of the final, the tournament also produced a…
AFCON 2025 delivered moments of pure brilliance from start to finish. From long-range screamers and bullet headers to flowing team moves and solo magic, this tournament reminded the world why African football hits different.
Sit back and enjoy the…
What should have been a historic celebration of African football instead descended into chaos on Sunday night, as Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations final victory over hosts Morocco was overshadowed by unprecedented scenes in Rabat.
The 2025 AFCON final…
In the lead up to the AFCON final, there were some asking if this edition of the tournament had lacked real drama. It was true to say that the competition had shown the quality that African football possesses as…
Nigeria and Algeria will strive to march one step closer to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations trophy when they come together in a quarter-final clash at the Grand Stade de Marrakech.
Nigeria vs Algeria
Saturday 10 January, 17:00…
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When Nigeria stepped onto the pitch for their AFCON Last 16 clash with Mozambique, the stakes were simple: win and advance, or falter and face the backlash of a football?mad nation. What nobody…
The final matchday of the Africa Cup of Nations group stage rolls on later today as Group C and Group D take centre stage, with their final fixtures set to decide who advances and who crashes out.
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The AFCON 2025 we highly anticipated officially started yesterday, and it promises to be an exciting one. Scenes from the opening ceremony in Rabat, Morocco, and the football itself show that…