AFCON 2025: CAF Snubs Nigeria as Full Referee List Reveals Zero Officials from the Country
CAF has unveiled the full roster of referees and VAR officials for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but Nigeria was conspicuously…
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“Osimhen Has Entered His Prime Mode” — Turkish Commentator Predicts Record-Breaking Season for Nigerian Star
Turkish football commentator, Veli Yigit, has declared that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is heading for the best season of his career, describing…
$1 Million Glory Beckons: Super Falcons Set for Historic Payday if They Conquer Morocco in WAFCON Final Tonight
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are on the brink of making history—and cashing in big—as they face Morocco in the final of the 2024…
Ajibade, Plumptre Shine Bright as Super Falcons Duo Land in WAFCON 2024 Best XI
Rasheedat Ajibade and Ashleigh Plumptre have been honoured with spots in the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 Group Stage…
CAF Releases AFCON 2025 Match Schedule as Morocco Gears Up for Historic Tournament
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially unveiled the full match schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), set…
Cameroon’s Boyomo Tips Ademola Lookman for 2024 CAF Player of the Year
Cameroon defender Flavien Enzo Boyomo has backed Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman to clinch the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. Lookman,…
FG Assures Nigerians in Libya Are Safe Amid CAF Ruling Tensions
The Federal Government has dispelled concerns regarding the safety of Nigerians living in Libya following recent sanctions by the Confederation of African…
Mass Arrests of Nigerians Begin in Libya Following CAF Sanctions Over Super Eagles Incident
Libya has commenced widespread arrests of Nigerians following the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) ruling against the Libyan Football Federation (LFF). The…
CAF President Condemns Treatment of Nigeria’s Super Eagles During Libya AFCON Qualifier
Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has expressed his disapproval of the treatment experienced by Nigeria’s Super Eagles…
CAF Confirms Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania as Hosts for CHAN 2024
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced that Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will co-host the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).…
Jose Peseiro Expresses Pride Over Invitation to CAF Coaches Symposium in Abidjan
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has expressed his excitement after being invited to participate in the prestigious CAF Coaches Symposium…
CAF Sets Dates for AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, as reported by Newsmen.…
Nwakali tips Osimhen to win 2023 CAF Player of the Year award
Kelechi Nwakali believes his compatriot Victor Osimhen deserves to win the 2023 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. Osimhen is among…
Rivers United gear up for tough CAF Confederation Cup draw
Rivers United are poised for a tough CAF Confederation Cup draw, DAILY POST reports. The official draw for CAF’s second-tier club competition…
2023 AFCON: No Nigerian listed as CAF unveils 85 referees for preparatory course
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has listed 85 referees for a preparatory course ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.…
Super League: Africa’ll learn from Europe, says CAF President
CAF president Patrice Motsepe believes Africa can succeed where Europe failed and launch a Super League, according to a statement released by…