January 05
Africa: Meet the Top 10 Highest Goal Scorers in Afcon History
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have seen some gracious players grace its podium, picking up the golden boots for their high number of goals while on parade for their national… Read more »
January 04
Nigeria: Mikel Obi Reveals Role He'll Like to Take With Super Eagles
Mikel Obi, former captain of the Super Eagles, has revealed his desire to be involved with the Super Eagles in the future, but envisions a role other than coaching. Read more »
December 31, 2023
Kenya: Ugandan Athlete Benjamin Kiplagat 'Stabbed to Death' in Kenya
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting he had been stabbed to death. Read more »
December 29, 2023
Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - Nigeria Ranks Fourth in Tickets Purchase
Nigeria is presently placed fourth in terms of participating countries' ticket purchases ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Read more »
December 27, 2023
Senegal: Afcon 2023 Preview - Will Senegal's Teranga Lions Defend Their Title?
Going into AFCON 2023, Senegal will be the team to beat, as the team could defend the title they won for the first time in Cameroon. Read more »
December 23, 2023
Africa: Africa Cup of Nations 2023 - Who'll Win the Trophy?
Côte d'Ivoire is ready to host the latest edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in January, but who will win the continent's biggest competition? Read more »
Africa: From Boniface to Kudus - African Stars Set to Make Their Afcon Debut in Ivory Coast
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has less than a month to go as the 24 qualified countries prepare their teams for the tournament in Ivory Coast. Read more »
Africa: Afcon 2024 - the Golden Boot Favourites
Considering recent history as well as current form, here are some players to keep an eye on in the 2024 African Cup of Nations. Read more »
December 12, 2023
Nigeria: Top 5 Records Broken By the King of African Football, Victor Osimhen
Napoli and Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was on Monday in Marrakech, Morocco crowned the African Player of the Year. Read more »
December 07, 2023
Nigeria: Osimhen, Oshoala Make Final Three-Man List for Men, Women for CAF Player of the Year
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen and Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshola have been named in the CAF Player of the Year final three-man list for the men and women categories,… Read more »
December 02, 2023
Nigeria: Good Tidings From FIFA for Nigerian Football!
Last Thursday, purely out of curiosity and the unusual invitation I received from Augustine Eguavoen, former captain as well as former Manager of the Super Eagles, for whom I have… Read more »
November 19, 2023
Nigeria/Zimbabwe: 'Sack the Coach', Nigerians React After Super Eagles Fail to Beat Zimbabwe
Reactions have continued to pour in after the Super Eagles settled for a disappointing 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe to make it two consecutive draws in their 2026 FIFA World Cup… Read more »
November 17, 2023
Nigeria/Lesotho: Minister Demands Improvement From Super Eagles, After Lesotho Draw
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh has expressed concern following the Super Eagles' draw against the Crocodiles of Lesotho on Thursday in Uyo. Read more »
November 16, 2023
Nigeria: Burna Boy, My Favourite Artist - Says Harry Kane
Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane has revealed that he is a fan of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Nigeria: World Cup Qualifiers - 22 Super Eagles Players Arrive Uyo Camp
The Super Eagles camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe has come alive with 22 players on ground. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Misses Out As FIFA U-17 World Cup Kicks Off in Indonesia
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will not participate in the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia after failing to reach the semifinal stage at the AFCON U-17 Championship held in Algeria… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: 'Every Week Na Complain', Davido Calls Out Man United After Shocking Defeat to Copenhagen
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has called out Manchester United following their shocking 4-3 defeat to FC Copenhagen in Wednesday's Champions League… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's FIFA Badge Referee Akintoye Selected for CAF Women's Champions League
Nigerian Elite Referee and FIFA badge, Yemisi Akintoye has been selected for the 2023 African Women's Champions League taking place in Cote d'Ivoire from Nov. 5 to Nov. 19. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - 12,000-Capacity Stadium Filled As Doma United Thrash Rival Gombe United 3-0
Doma United's head coach, Akinade Onigbinde, has praised fans of both Gombe United and his team for peacefully comporting themselves during their Match Day seven fixture of the… Read more »
November 05, 2023
Nigeria: Wizkid Announces Break From Music, Considers Career in Sport
Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced a break from music and now considering a career in sports. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Nigeria: CAF Awards 2023 - Osimhen Makes Group of 30 Nominees for Men's Award
Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, has been nominated for the 2023 CAF Men Player of the Year award. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 Ballon d'Or - Osimhen Ranked 8th Best Player in the World
Nigerian and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has been ranked 8th Best Player in the world at the 2023 Ballon d'Or in Paris, France. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Nigeria: African Football League - Moroccan Authorities Delay Enyimba's Flight By 6 Hours
The Moroccan authorities have deployed ugly tactics to frustrate Enyimba FC, Nigeria's flag-bearer in the ongoing African Football League. Read more »
October 23, 2023
Nigeria: Google Doodle Pays Tribute to Nigeria's All-Time Top Scorer Rahidi Yekini At 60
Google Doodle celebrates the 60th birthday of the iconic Nigerian football player and all-time top scorer, Rashidi Yekini. His journey to stardom was one filled with challenges and… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Algeria: Algeria Agrees to Host Palestine National Team Matches
Algeria says it has agreed to host the Palestine national team's upcoming football matches, including the World Cup qualifiers, following a request from the Palestinian FA. Read more »