AFCON

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Flying Eagles Advance to U-20 AFCON Quarter-finals After Draw with Kenya

Flying Eagles have qualified for the 2025 U-20 AFCON quarter-finals after a 2-2 draw with Kenya, finishing second in Group B behind Morocco.

8 May 2025

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Mikel Obi Slams Jamie Carragher Over AFCON Discredit Comments

Former Nigerian international Mikel Obi has blasted Jamie Carragher for discrediting the African Cup of Nations, describing the comments as disrespectful

1 March 2025

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Flying Eagles Drawn with Egypt, South Africa, Morocco for 2025 AFCON

Flying Eagles will face Egypt, South Africa, and Morocco in Group B of the 2025 U-20 AFCON, with the tournament set to hold in Côte d’Ivoire

13 February 2025

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Super Eagles Drawn in Group C with Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda for AFCON 2025

Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda in Group C of the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Fans anticipate thrilling clashes

28 January 2025

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Nigeria in Pot 1 as AFCON 2025 Draw Holds in Rabat

Nigeria joins Morocco, Senegal, and Egypt in Pot 1 for the AFCON 2025 draw. The ceremony takes place in Rabat, Morocco

24 January 2025

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Super Falcons Drawn in Group B for 2025 Women’s AFCON

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are in Group B for the 13th Women’s AFCON in Morocco. Facing Tunisia, Algeria, and Botswana

23 November 2024

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Victor Osimhen’s Late Equaliser Secures AFCON 2025 Spot for Super Eagles

Victor Osimhen’s dramatic late equaliser against Benin secures the Super Eagles’ spot in AFCON 2025 Morocco, helped by Libya’s win over Rwanda.

15 November 2024

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Notable Stars Omitted from the African Best Player of the Year Award 2024

Nicolas Jackson, Mohamed Salah, Mohammed Kudus, Brahim Diaz, and Victor Boniface miss out on the nominees list for the 2024 African Best Player of the Year Award

26 October 2024

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CAF Unveils Nominees for 2024 Awards Set for December in Morocco

CAF reveals nominees for the 2024 awards, set for December 16 in Marrakech. Nigerian stars Lookman and Troost Ekong make the list as Africa celebrates football excellence.

25 October 2024