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BREAKING: CAF awards Nigeria three points and three goals, fines Libya $50,000.

In a recent development, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded Nigeria’s Super Eagles three points and three goals due to the cancellation of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya. This decision comes as a boost for Nigeria’s AFCON journey, enhancing their position at the top of the group. With CAF’s […]

2025 AFCON: Dabiri-Erewa Criticizes Super Eagles’ Poor Treatment in Libya

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the head of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has strongly condemned the poor treatment of Nigeria’s Super Eagles by Libyan authorities before their upcoming match. The Super Eagles, who traveled to Libya on Sunday for a football match, faced unexpected difficulties when their flight was diverted to a remote airport far from […]

Balogun Demands CAF Take Action Over Super Eagles’ Airport Incident in AFCON 2025 Qualifier

Former Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has made a strong plea for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to take decisive action against Libyan authorities after the team encountered serious difficulties upon their arrival in Libya for an AFCON 2025 qualifier. The situation has raised concerns about the treatment of players and officials during international […]

Former CAF President Issa Hayatou Dies at Age 77

Issa Hayatou, a prominent figure in African football, passed away on August 8, 2024, just one day before his 78th birthday. A Cameroonian sports administrator, Hayatou was at the helm of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for nearly three decades, from 1988 to 2017. Under his leadership, African football underwent a significant transformation. One […]