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From Criticism to Comeback: How the Super Eagles Silenced Doubters

Follow @iambolar on X for more expert analysis. 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…

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AFCON 2025 Awards: Full List of Winners as Senegal Dominate Individual Honours

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…

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Watch: The Best Goals from AFCON 2025

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…

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AFCON Final Chaos: FIFA and CAF Condemn Senegal Walk-Off as Sanctions Loom

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…

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Insanity, Ecstasy and AFCON: Senegal Triumph After Chaos and Controversy

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…

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Senegal vs Morocco: AFCON 2025 Final Preview, Predicted Line Ups & Booking Codes!

Africa’s biggest stage is set for a heavyweight finale as Senegal and Morocco meet in the AFCON 2025 Final on Sunday night in Rabat. Two of the continent’s most complete sides remain, and with history, pride, and a nation’s…

All Posts Watch Nigeria January 17, 2026

Watch: Super Eagles’ AFCON Tears with Ogenyi Onazi | Home Turf Podcast Ep. 37

The latest episode of the Home Turf Podcast, brought to you by Bet9ja, is out now – and it dives straight into the fallout from Nigeria’s heartbreaking AFCON 2025 semi-final exit. In Episode 37, Husband Material is joined by…

All Posts News Internationals Nigeria January 15, 2026

Super Eagles Players Criticise Referee After AFCON Semi-Final Defeat to Morocco

Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 journey came to a heartbreaking end on Wednesday night as the Super Eagles lost 4-2 on penalties to hosts Morocco following a tense 0-0 draw in Rabat. In a semi-final short on clear chances, both sides…

Previews All Posts Internationals Nigeria January 14, 2026

Nigeria vs Morocco Preview -AFCON Semi-Final Showdown in Rabat

Nigeria face hosts Morocco tonight in a blockbuster Africa Cup of Nations semi-final, with a place in Saturday’s final on the line. Kick-off is set for 9pm at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, as two of the…

All Posts Watch Nigeria January 14, 2026

Watch: The Golden Generation – How Nigeria Became AFCON Legends

As the Super Eagles prepare for tonight’s AFCON semi-final showdown against Morocco, there’s no better way to get in the mood than revisiting one of the most iconic eras in Nigerian football history. This documentary from the NFF charts…