2025 AFCON Archives - The Athletic NG

CAF sanctions Senegal and Morocco after chaotic AFCON 2025 final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed a series of suspensions and financial penalties on Senegal and Morocco following disciplinary breaches...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Rising Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal set for major transfer

Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal is edging closer to a high-profile transfer after just 18 months in Croatian football, with talks...

Super eagles star Wilfred Ndidi set for Leicester exit with Premier League and European clubs circling due to his £9m release clause.

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Super Eagles

“Huge Responsibility”- Ndidi appointed new Super Eagles captain

Wilfred Ndidi has been named the new captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, with the Besiktas midfielder taking over the armband from William...

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AFCON

Super Eagles itinerary revealed ahead of AFCON 2025 opener

Super Eagles of Nigeria arrived in Fes, Morocco last night as preparations intensify ahead of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Osimhen fires AFCON warning as Galatasaray crush Antalyaspor

Victor Osimhen offered Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations rivals a timely reminder of his threat after getting on the scoresheet in Galatasaray’s...

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Nigeria Football Federation

NFF meets in Abuja as Super Eagles and Falcons issues dominate review

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) held an Executive Committee meeting in Abuja, issuing a communique on Thursday afternoon outlining decisions on the...