Alex Iwobi has revealed that the driving force behind Nigeria’s flawless run at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is not simply tactics or talent, but a deep sense of unity within the squad. The Fulham midfielder spoke with emotion as the Super Eagles prepare for a blockbuster semi-final against hosts Morocco on Wednesday … Read more
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has firmly rejected suggestions that his side is benefiting from favorable officiating at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), insisting the hosts have earned their place in the semi-finals on merit. The Atlas Lions face Nigeria in Rabat on Wednesday with a place in the final at stake, … Read more
Super Eagles of Nigeria players, led by captain Wilfred Ndidi and vice-captain Victor Osimhen, have sent goodwill messages to their teammate, Victor Boniface, following his successful knee surgery. Victor Boniface underwent the procedure on Saturday in Innsbruck, Austria, at a time when the national team were locked in a tense quarter-final clash against Algeria at … Read more
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gathered fresh momentum on Friday night, January 10, as billionaire industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu announced a huge financial reward for the Super Eagles following their emphatic quarter-final win over Algeria. Moments after Nigeria sealed a 2-0 win to book a place in the semi-finals, Rabiu … Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Desert Foxes of Algeria meet at 5 pm today, January 10, in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with a semi-final place on the line at the Grand Stade de Marrakesh. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been one of … Read more
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidihas promised to pay all the match bonuses for the Super Eagles players and coaching staff if the federal government of Nigeria fails to settle it before Saturday. According to Ndidi, he doesn’t want the unpaid bonuses to affect the preparations for the team’s next games at the ongoing AFCON 2025 … Read more
The Federal Government has confirmed that outstanding match bonuses owed to the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco have been released, following the resolution of administrative and foreign exchange hurdles. The confirmation was given by the Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, in a statement posted on … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has named Somali referee Omar Artan to take charge of the quarter-final meeting between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Algeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Artan, who is among the officials selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is widely respected across the continent and … Read more
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has rejected reports suggesting unrest within the Super Eagles camp at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, insisting that the team remains united and focused on the task ahead. In an official statement released on January 6 by the NFF Communications Department, the federation described claims of … Read more
Semi Ajayi Suspended for Gabon Clash, Ideye Warns Super Eagles of ‘Osimhen Problem’ Ahead of 2026 World Cup Playoffs Nigeria’s Super Eagles face a critical test in their quest for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but a key defensive absence and concerns over attacking balance are casting shadows over their playoff hopes. With a high-stakes … Read more