The right Naija news at your fingertips

AFCON: Super Eagles Suffer Major Blow As Chelle Confirms Nwabali Injury

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have received worrying news ahead of their final group match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after head coach Eric Chelle confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is injured. The coach revealed that Nwabali is dealing with both knee and ankle problems, which may keep him out of […]

AFCON 2025: Uganda will fight to beat Super Eagles – Ahimbisibwe

Uganda’s coach, George Ahimbisibwe, has stated that his team will give their all in their upcoming match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ahimbisibwe emphasized that Uganda is prepared and determined to challenge one of Africa’s top football teams. He expressed confidence in his players’ ability to perform, noting […]

AFCON top scorers ahead of final Group stage fixtures this week

As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) edges closer to the knockout stages, the race for the top scorer award is heating up. With several group stage matches remaining this week, players are battling to make their mark and boost their chances of finishing as the tournament’s leading goal scorer. Current statistics show a mix […]

AFCON: Results of yesterday’s matches, all fixtures for Monday

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 continued with exciting matches yesterday, showcasing intense competition and thrilling moments for fans. Several teams secured crucial victories to strengthen their chances of advancing from the group stages. Highlights included hard-fought wins and surprise results that kept supporters on the edge of their seats. In Group A, [Team […]

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles clash will be difficult – Uganda coach, Put 

Uganda’s national football team coach, Milutin Sredojević, popularly known as Put, has warned that their upcoming match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at AFCON 2025 will be a challenging encounter. The Ugandan coach described the Super Eagles as a strong side with experienced players capable of changing the course of the game at any moment. Put […]

AFCON: How we caused 3-2 defeat to Nigeria – Tunisia’s Yan Valery

Tunisia defender Yan Valery has explained how his team managed to defeat Nigeria 3–2 in their recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match. According to Valery, the Tunisian team went into the game with a clear plan and strong belief that they could challenge the Super Eagles, even though Nigeria were seen as favourites before […]

AFCON: They’ve to fight – Ex-Barcelona winger, Amunike on team to win trophy

Former Barcelona winger, Emmanuel Amunike, has urged the Super Eagles to put up a strong fight if they want to win the AFCON 2025 trophy. According to him, success will require teamwork, discipline, and determination on and off the pitch. Amunike highlighted that talent alone is not enough to win continental tournaments. He stressed that […]

AFCON 2025: CAF debunks rumours of free entries to stadia

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has debunked circulating rumours that fans would be allowed free access to AFCON 2025 matches. CAF clarified that all attendees must purchase tickets to watch games at the stadiums. CAF emphasized that the false claims were causing confusion among football fans, especially those planning to attend matches involving the […]

2025 AFCON: Onuachu predicts team to win trophy in Morocco

Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu, has predicted which team he believes will win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Nigerian forward said the selected team has shown consistency, strong teamwork and the right mentality to go all the way in the tournament. Onuachu explained that recent performances in qualifiers and friendly matches […]