AFCON 2025: Legendary Records Before Morocco Kick-Off
As Morocco hosts AFCON 2025, we explore the tournament's legendary records held by icons like Samuel Eto'o, Rigobert Song, and Egypt's Pharaohs. Discover the history before the action starts!
Category : Football
Super Eagles Target $7M AFCON 2025 Prize in Morocco
Nigeria's Super Eagles head to AFCON 2025 in Morocco seeking a fourth continental crown and a massive $7 million winner's prize. Discover the full prize breakdown and their group stage schedule.
Barcelona SC Star Mario Pineida Killed in Ecuador Shooting
Ecuadorian football mourns as Barcelona SC legend Mario Pineida is shot dead in Guayaquil. Tributes pour in for the national team player. Read the full story.
FIFA Sanctions Malaysia Over Ineligible Players
FIFA penalises Malaysia, awarding three 3-0 defeats for fielding ineligible players. FAM faces fines and backlash as case heads to CAS. Get the full story.
AFCON 2025: Heritage, Legends & Tournament Intrigues
As Morocco hosts the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, we explore AFCON's rich history, legendary moments, and the top contenders for the 2025 title. Get expert insights and betting analysis.
Simon: Fredrick's AFCON Absence a Big Blow for Super Eagles
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon laments the injury absence of defender Benjamin Fredrick for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Get the full story on Nigeria's squad challenges.
Ex-Senator Warns Over Nigeria's World Cup Bid vs DR Congo
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
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.
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over Poor Super Eagles AFCON Prep
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi criticizes NFF's inadequate preparation for AFCON 2025, citing unpaid coach salaries and administrative failures that could hinder Nigeria's title quest.
Premier League Squads Hit by AFCON 2025 Departures
The Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will see Premier League clubs lose key players from Dec 21 to Jan 18. See which teams are most affected and how the title race could shift.
Full 2025 AFCON Group D Squads Announced for Morocco
Complete squad lists for Group D at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, featuring Senegal, DR Congo, Benin, and Botswana. See all the players heading to the tournament.
Women's Champions League: Barcelona, Lyon, Chelsea Qualify
Barcelona, Lyon, and Chelsea secured direct quarter-final spots in the Women's Champions League. Holders Arsenal and Manchester United must navigate the play-offs. Get all the details on the dramatic final league phase matches.
Meet the 24 Coaches for 2025 AFCON in Morocco
The complete list of head coaches for all 24 nations competing in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Discover the tacticians leading the Super Eagles and other contenders.
Man City, Newcastle Reach League Cup Semi-Finals
Rayan Cherki's brilliant goal inspired Manchester City to a 2-0 win over Brentford, while Newcastle United scored late to beat Fulham 2-1 and set up a semi-final clash. Read the full match report.
Hakimi Fit for AFCON? Morocco's Title Dream Gets Major Boost
Achraf Hakimi's recovery sparks hope for Morocco to end 50-year AFCON drought as hosts. Get the latest on his fitness and the Atlas Lions' title chances.
Ex-Wolves Academy Player Ethan McLeod Dies in Car Crash
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car accident on the M1. Read details of the tragedy and tributes from clubs.
Super Eagles Fly to Morocco for AFCON 2025 Preparations
The Nigeria Football Federation confirms the Super Eagles' travel plans to Morocco for AFCON 2025 after a 2-1 friendly loss to Egypt. Victor Osimhen has joined the squad. Full details on the team's schedule and tournament path.
FIFA fines Malaysia $452k for forged player documents
FIFA slaps Malaysia with heavy fines and match forfeits for using ineligible players. This crackdown unfolds as Nigeria challenges DR Congo's player eligibility in World Cup playoffs. Read the full details.
DR Congo Shares Proof of Player Eligibility Amid Nigeria FIFA Petition
DR Congo's FA releases FIFA documents to prove Aaron Wan-Bissaka's eligibility after Nigeria's petition. The NFF seeks to disqualify Congo from the 2026 World Cup playoffs. Full details inside.
2026 World Cup Winners to Get $50 Million Prize Money
FIFA announces a record $655 million prize fund for the 2026 World Cup, with winners earning $50 million. See the full breakdown for all 48 teams.
Senegal, Ivory Coast Fans May Miss 2026 World Cup Due to US Ban
Fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast face being barred from attending 2026 World Cup matches in the US due to new travel restrictions. Find out the full implications.
Suarez signs new Inter Miami contract through 2026
Luis Suarez commits future to Inter Miami, signing a new deal to stay with Lionel Messi until 2026. The MLS champions confirm the striker's extension after a stellar season.
FIFA to Decide on Nigeria's DR Congo World Cup Petition
FIFA is set to rule on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo's player eligibility before March 2026. A favorable decision could revive Super Eagles' World Cup hopes. Read the latest.
Onuachu Sends Message to Nigerians After Egypt Loss
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu reflects on the friendly defeat to Egypt and sends a confident message to Nigerian fans ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Nigeria's FIFA Petition: A New Path to 2026 World Cup?
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
NFF Files FIFA Petition Against DR Congo Over Player Eligibility
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dies in M1 Crash
Tragic news as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car crash on the M1. The club and football community mourn the loss of a talented young player. Read more.
Ex-Wolves Starlet Ethan McLeod Dies in Car Crash Aged 21
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a tragic M1 collision. Tributes pour in from Premier League clubs. Read the full story.
DR Congo Criticises Nigeria's FIFA Petition Over Players
DR Congo accuses Nigeria of using 'lawyers tricks' after NFF petitions FIFA over ineligible players in World Cup playoff. Will the Super Eagles get a second chance?
Sadio Mane's Journey from Grief to African Football Icon
Discover how Senegal's Sadio Mane overcame his father's opposition and personal tragedy to become a two-time African Player of the Year and lead his nation to AFCON glory. His inspiring story continues.
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