7 Countries Previously Banned from AFCON Tournament
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
CAF enforces strict safety rules for AFCON 2025 in Morocco, banning alcohol, cigarettes, weapons, and more from all stadiums. Full list of prohibited items inside.
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has vehemently denied allegations of financing terrorism in Nigeria, describing the reports as malicious and baseless. Read his full statement and the context of the claims.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami breaks silence, dismissing terror financing claims as baseless and politically motivated. He highlights key anti-money laundering reforms from his tenure. Read his full statement.
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.
Popular cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi invokes divine retribution against sponsors of Nigeria's insecurity. His viral prayer sparks heated online debate between critics and supporters.
PENGASSAN calls on the Federal Government to publicly identify terror sponsors and halt kidnappings. The union warns insecurity threatens national development and citizens' safety.
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.
The Federal Government will soon reveal identities of those funding terrorism in Nigeria, says Daniel Bwala. Read details of the security crackdown.
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.
Senior Advocate Wole Olanipekun urges President Tinubu to expose individuals sponsoring insecurity in Nigeria while advocating for regional federalism as solution.
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.