Benin foils coup attempt, President Talon secure
Benin's government announced it thwarted a coup attempt by soldiers who seized state TV. President Patrice Talon is safe. Read the latest details on the unfolding situation.
Benin's government announced it thwarted a coup attempt by soldiers who seized state TV. President Patrice Talon is safe. Read the latest details on the unfolding situation.
Chief Dele Momodu shares a chilling account of how a missing car document forced a last-minute change of plans, narrowly avoiding being caught in the Benin Republic military coup. Read his full story.
Soldiers in Benin announced the overthrow of President Patrice Talon. The presidency breaks its silence, confirming the leader is safe as the army regains control. Get the full story.
Lieutenant-Colonel Tigri Pascal leads a successful military coup in Benin Republic, overthrowing President Patrice Talon. Borders closed, constitution suspended. Full report.
Benin's army regains control after soldiers announce coup on state TV. President Patrice Talon is safe. Details on the failed attempt and regional instability.
Benin Republic faces a military coup as soldiers seize state TV, dissolve government, and close borders. Details on the unfolding crisis and regional implications.
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong retires from international football after 83 caps. Read tributes from CAF, Alex Iwobi, and Nigerian fans celebrating his legacy as a leader and warrior.
Turkish football legend Hassan Sas has sparked controversy by criticizing the quality of the Africa Cup of Nations, claiming European clubs are complaining. Read the full story and latest AFCON updates.
Rivers United manager Finidi George assures fans the team will recover from recent poor form. Read his analysis of the psychological impact and plans for the NPFL clash vs Abia Warriors.
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong shocks fans by retiring from international football 19 days before AFCON 2025. CAF celebrates the defender's legacy. Read the full story.
A former Kano governorship candidate calls out a police officer still serving the Deputy Senate President despite President Tinubu's order to withdraw all VIP orderlies. Read the full story.
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
Despite being displaced by civil war, Sudan's Al Hilal holds firm in the CAF Champions League. Read how they are defying the odds in their quest for glory.
CAF has selected 73 match officials for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The list includes referees, assistants, and VAR specialists for Africa's top football event. Get the full details!
CAF reveals 4 new regulations for AFCON 2025 including expanded squad sizes and early player release dates. Get all the details about the Morocco tournament.
Egypt's Al Ahly tops the latest CAF club rankings, while Nigerian clubs are absent from the top 20. Rivers United is the highest-ranked Nigerian side at 24th. Discover the full analysis.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has received CAF's deadline to submit Nigeria's final 23-man squad for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Get all the latest updates on team preparations and player fitness.
Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi clinched the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award, celebrating the historic win with his mother on the red carpet. Discover the full story and fan reactions.
Super Falcons' Chiamaka Nnadozie makes history with a third consecutive CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year win. Discover the full list of Nigerian stars at the 2025 CAF Awards.
Nigeria's Super Falcons secure CAF Women's National Team of the Year award for third consecutive year, cementing African football dominance. Read their historic achievement!
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie creates history by winning CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year for third straight time. Read about her remarkable achievement and career highlights.
Nigerian star Victor Osimhen will skip the 2025 CAF Awards in Rabat due to injury sustained during Nigeria's painful World Cup qualification loss to DR Congo.
CAF introduces a revolutionary qualification system for AFCON 2027 hosted by East Africa. Discover how all African nations will participate and Nigeria's path forward.
Heartbreaking scenes as Nigerian fans react to Super Eagles' penalty shootout loss to DR Congo, ending World Cup qualification hopes. Watch emotional fan reactions.
Achraf Hakimi, Victor Osimhen, and Mohamed Salah are finalists for the 2025 CAF African Player of the Year. Discover their achievements and who might win the prestigious award in Rabat.
DR Congo defeated Nigeria 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoffs. Read the full match report and analysis.
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen joins Mohamed Salah and Achraf Hakimi as final nominees for 2025 CAF Men's Player of the Year after his 37-goal season with Galatasaray.
CAF appoints Moroccan referee Jalal Jayed for Nigeria vs DR Congo World Cup playoff final. Nigerian fans see him as goodluck charm after previous Super Eagles victory. Match decides Africa's intercontinental playoff ticket.
Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and two other Super Eagles players face suspension if booked against DR Congo. Discover the CAF rule change putting Nigeria's World Cup hopes at risk.
CAF confirms 5 new rules for Nigeria vs DR Congo World Cup playoff final. Extra time, VAR, and expanded substitutions will decide Africa's World Cup hopeful. Read more!