AFCON 2026: Sassi upbeat Tunisia’ll beat Super Eagles in Group C decider
Tunisia midfielder Ferjani Sassi has expressed strong confidence that his team will defeat Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their crucial Group C match at the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations. According to Sassi, the Tunisian squad is fully focused and prepared for what is expected to be a tough contest. He said Tunisia respects the quality […]
AFCON: Super Eagles don’t rely solely on attackers for goals – Semi Ajayi
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has said that Nigeria’s national team does not depend only on its strikers for goals at the Africa Cup of Nations. According to him, players in different positions contribute to scoring, making the team more unpredictable and dangerous for opponents. Ajayi explained that the team’s strength comes from collective effort, […]
AFCON: Super Eagles’ redemption journey begins as Tanzania plot Nigeria’s downfall
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with renewed determination as they face Tanzania in a crucial opening match. After past disappointments, the Nigerian team is focused on turning a new page and restoring pride. Players and coaches have described the tournament as a chance for redemption, with strong emphasis on […]
AFCON: Super Eagles coach, Chelle speaks on absence of three Nigerian players
Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle, has spoken openly about the absence of three Nigerian players from the squad ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. According to the coach, the decision was not taken lightly, as every player considered has contributed to the team’s journey so far. He explained that the final […]
AFCON: ‘He’s a leader’ – Awaziem on Nigerian player Super Eagles will miss
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem, has admitted that Nigeria will miss an important player ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking about the squad, Awaziem described the absent player as a true leader whose presence on and off the pitch makes a big difference. According to him, leadership goes beyond football skills and […]
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles want victory against Tanzania – Chelle
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are fully focused on securing a win against Tanzania in their AFCON 2025 campaign. Head coach Eric Chelle has made it clear that the team’s goal is simple: get maximum points from the match. According to him, every game in the qualifiers is important, and Nigeria cannot afford to take […]
AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Mauritanian referee for Super Eagles vs Tanzania
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a Mauritanian referee to take charge of Nigeria’s opening match against Tanzania at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The decision comes as preparations intensify ahead of the highly anticipated Group stage encounter involving the Super Eagles. CAF’s choice of an experienced official from Mauritania is seen […]
Davido, French Montana Set To Headline AFCON 2025 Opening Concert
Afrobeats superstar Davido and American rapper French Montana have been confirmed as headline performers for the official opening concert of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. The highly anticipated event is expected to draw massive attention from football fans and music lovers across Africa and beyond, setting an exciting tone for the tournament. The […]
AFCON 2025: ‘He was torn to pieces’ – Oliseh on Okoye’s exclusion from Nigeria squad
Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has weighed in on the exclusion of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye from Nigeria’s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Oliseh said the decision was influenced by intense criticism and pressure the shot-stopper faced after previous outings for the national team. According to him, the mental toll […]
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles squad numbers unveiled
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially released the squad numbers for players selected for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The announcement comes as the team steps up preparations for the tournament, with fans eager to see how the squad shapes up ahead of their opening matches. Key players have retained familiar jersey numbers, […]