January 02
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Eric Chelle Named As Group Stage Best XI Coach
The Franco-Malian coach, who guided Nigeria to a perfect record in Group C, was chosen to lead a Best XI dominated by players who combined consistency, discipline and tactical… Read more »
January 01
Nigeria: Anthony Joshua Discharged From Hospital After Fatal Road Crash
The governments of Lagos and Ogun states confirmed on Wednesday that Mr Joshua was discharged late in the afternoon after doctors certified him clinically fit to continue his… Read more »
Nigeria: Anthony Joshua Out of Hospital
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu deeply appreciate the public concern and show of love and affection over this very sad and unfortunate… Read more »
December 31, 2025
Cameroon/Mozambique: Mozambique Lose to Indomitable Lions, Now Face Nigeria in Knock-Out Round
Mozambique lost their opening game to Cup holders Cote d'Ivoire, but then dug their feet into the ground to triumph over Gabon, before losing 1-2 to Cameroon's Indomitable Lions on… Read more »
Nigeria/Uganda: Afcon 2025 - Five Key Takeaways From Nigeria's 3-1 Win Over Uganda
Leadership is emerging, depth is being tested, and tactical flexibility is growing. Yet defensive lapses remain the lingering concern. Read more »
December 30, 2025
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Super Eagles Confirm Double Injury Blow Ahead of Knockouts
Nigeria will hope the injuries do not further stretch an already demanding campaign, as the Super Eagles continue their quest for a fourth continental title Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Chelle Defends Approach As Super Eagles Prioritise Goals Over Clean Sheets
As AFCON 2025 moves from group-stage spectacle to knockout tension, Chelle's balancing act between control, courage and calculation may yet define how far this Super Eagles side… Read more »
Nigeria: What We Know About Anthony Joshua's Two Friends Who Died in Monday's Crash
Both men, who died in an auto-crash, which Anthony Joshua survived, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday, were pillars in Joshua's personal and professional life. Read more »
December 29, 2025
Nigeria: Lagos, Ogun Govts Speak On Accident Involving Boxing Legend Anthony Joshua
The Lagos and Ogun state governments said the vehicle reportedly collided with a stationary truck, leading to the deaths of two occupants. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Sympathises With Anthony Joshua After Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident
Mr Tinubu described the fatal accident survived by Anthony Joshua but which claimed two lives as tragic. Read more »
Nigeria: Anthony Joshua Injured in Fatal Road Accident On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The police confirmed the accident which eyewitnesses said involved a collision between Joshua's vehicle and another car under circumstances that are currently under investigation… Read more »
December 28, 2025
Nigeria/Tunisia: Afcon 2025 - Osimhen, Lookman Score As Nigeria Beat Tunisia in Five-Goal Thriller
Victor Osimhen opened the scoring just before half-time to end his goal drought at the tournament. Read more »
Nigeria/Tunisia: Afcon 2025 - Six Key Takeaways From Nigeria's Narrow Win Against Tunisia
Chelle's greatest challenge is balance. Nigeria's ceiling is high, arguably higher than most teams in Morocco. Read more »
Nigeria/Tunisia: Afcon 2025 - Nigeria's Player Ratings in Five-Goal Thriller Against Tunisia
Coming into the contest, Nigeria were buoyed by a narrow opening-day win over Tanzania, while Tunisia arrived full of confidence after dispatching Uganda Read more »
December 26, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could… Read more »
December 24, 2025
Tanzania/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - 5 Takeaways From Nigeria's Win Against Tanzania
For a side that arrived in Morocco burdened with expectation, this was meant to be a statement. Instead, it became a reminder that at the Africa Cup of Nations, control is never… Read more »
Tunisia/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 Day 3 Roundup - Tunisia Fly Higher Than Super Eagles As Senegal Seal Biggest Win
While Nigeria were made to dig deep against Tanzania, Tunisia delivered one of the most controlled performances of the tournament's opening days Read more »
Nigeria/Tanzania: Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania - Super Eagles Player Ratings in Afcon 2025 Group C Opener
It was a performance heavy on defensive grit and individual moments, but light on fluency and ruthlessness, a reminder that tournament football punishes waste Read more »
December 23, 2025
Tanzania/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Ajayi, Lookman Fire Super Eagles to Victory Over Tanzania
The result puts Nigeria in a strong position early in Group C ahead of the other group games against Tunisia and Uganda Read more »
Nigeria: Troost-Ekong Grateful As Tinubu Confers National Honour On Ex Super Eagles Captain
Troost-Ekong described the honour as a proud moment for his family and a powerful reminder of his bond with Nigeria Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Five Leaders Nigeria Need to Beat Tanzania in Fez
Historically, AFCON opens have blown favourites off course; one early slip and momentum shifts Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Fulfils Housing, Land Pledges to Super Eagles for 2023 Afcon Feat
Speaking at the presentation, NFF President Ibrahim Gusau said the gesture underscored the Federal Government's unwavering commitment to Nigerian sports. Read more »
Nigeria/Tanzania: Afcon 2025 - Tanzania Coach Miguel Gamondi Dares Nigeria's Super Eagles
Nigeria may walk into Fez with reputation, ranking and expectation firmly on their side. Tanzania arrive with none of that, only a dream, and the quiet conviction that AFCON, more… Read more »
Tanzania/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 Preview - Super Eagles Seek Strong Start Against Tanzania in Group C Opener
The Super Eagles go into the match as clear favourites, but they know AFCON games are rarely straightforward, especially on opening day. Read more »
December 22, 2025
Nigeria: FIFA Ranking - Super Eagles End 2025 in 38th Spot
Nigeria finished the year with 1,502.46 points, sitting fifth in Africa behind Morocco, Senegal, Egypt and Algeria. Read more »











