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Nigeria Name Final 28-Man Squad for AFCON 2025 as Osimhen and Lookman Lead the Charge

Nigeria have officially confirmed their final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman headlining a Super Eagles group packed with attacking quality but not without controversy. Head coach Eric…

All Posts Internationals Nigeria December 15, 2025

AFCON 2025 Explained: Groups, Favourites, Venues and Key Dates

Africa’s premier international football tournament, the Africa Cup of Nations, is just around the corner, with the 2025 edition in Morocco set to take place from 21 December 2025 until 18 January 2026. The 35th edition of AFCON will…

Features All Posts Nigeria December 12, 2025

10 Amazing Facts You Never Knew About Nigeria at AFCON

As AFCON 2025 edges closer, the spotlight once again turns to the Super Eagles and their long, complicated history with Africa’s biggest tournament. Nigeria have lifted the trophy three times, reached countless latter stages, produced some of the continent’s…

Previews All Posts Nigeria December 10, 2025

AFCON 2025: Victor Ikpeba on Why This Tournament Is So Hard to Predict

With AFCON 2025 less than two weeks away, excitement is building across the continent as Morocco prepares to host the 35th edition of Africa’s biggest football event. The Atlas Lions arrive as overwhelming favourites - not only because they…

All Posts AFCON Nigeria December 9, 2025

These Are Nigeria’s Highest Ever Scorers At AFCON

Nigeria has long been a factory of dazzling attacking talents, producing superstar forwards whose brilliance has helped to define generations. From the clinical finishing of Rashidi Yekini and the flair-filled magic of Jay-Jay Okocha, to the modern firepower of…

All Posts Watch Nigeria December 9, 2025

Watch: Nigeria vs Ghana – Legends 5-A-Side Battle

Our girl Anita is back — and this time she’s joined by two Super Eagles superfans to settle one of West Africa’s great football debates: who makes the ultimate Nigeria–Ghana 5-a-side team? With Ghana not at AFCON 2025, we…

All Posts Internationals December 9, 2025

The Best Kits at AFCON 2025: Ranking the Top 10 Shirts in Morocco

AFCON 2025 is less than two weeks away, and while every nation arrives in Morocco dreaming of continental glory, there is already one competition well underway – the battle for the best-looking kit. Unlike previous editions dominated by a…

All Posts Internationals Nigeria December 8, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Nigeria’s AFCON History

Few nations in African football can boast a legacy as deep, dramatic and enduring as Nigeria’s at the Africa Cup of Nations. From the jubilation of Lagos in 1980 to the emotion of Tunis in 1994 and the rebirth…

All Posts News Nigeria December 3, 2025

Super Eagles Name 55-Man AFCON Squad: Who Will Survive the Final Cut?

Follow @iambolar on X for more expert analysis. The Super Eagles have set the stage for one of the most dramatic selection battles in Nigerian football history. Head coach Eric Chelle has unveiled a 55-man provisional squad for the upcoming AFCON…

All Posts Betting Nigeria July 22, 2025

Player Focus: Ademola Lookman – Nigeria’s Rising Star Ready to Shine at AFCON 2025

Follow @iambolar on X for more expert analysis. Crowned African Footballer of the Year in December 2024 after a sensational season with Atalanta, Ademola Lookman enters the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as one of the continent’s most electrifying…