Egypt vs Nigeria Pre-AFCON Friendly: Preview & Team News
Preview of the Egypt vs Nigeria pre-AFCON friendly. Get team news, predicted lineups, and details on where to watch the match live. All the latest ahead of the clash in Cairo.
Preview of the Egypt vs Nigeria pre-AFCON friendly. Get team news, predicted lineups, and details on where to watch the match live. All the latest ahead of the clash in Cairo.
Nigeria's AFCON 2025 preparations intensify as 20 players, including Iwobi and Bassey, report to Cairo camp. Star striker Victor Osimhen will join the squad directly in Morocco. Read the latest team news.
Super Eagles boss Eric Chelle will be without star striker Victor Osimhen and winger Moses Simon for the crucial pre-AFCON 2025 friendly against Egypt. Get the latest team news and expected lineup here.
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.
As the Super Eagles target a fourth AFCON title, we analyse the four formidable African nations that pose the biggest threat to Nigeria's dream in Morocco. Who are they?
The pre-AFCON friendly between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Egypt's Pharaohs is now set for December 16, a two-day shift due to FIFA's player release rules. Get the latest squad updates.
The Nigeria Football Federation is negotiating to move the Super Eagles' friendly against Egypt to December 17 after a FIFA ruling on player release dates threatened the match. Get the latest on Eric Chelle's squad preparations for AFCON 2025.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will reduce his 55-man provisional squad ahead of the Morocco 2025 AFCON. The team opens camp in Egypt on December 10 for a friendly against the Pharaohs. Read the full strategy here.
The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.
A stunning find of 225 ancient funerary figurines in a Tanis tomb has solved a long-standing mystery about Pharaoh Shoshenq III's burial. Read the full story of this rare archaeological breakthrough.
The European Union imposes a €120 million fine on X for breaching digital transparency rules, testing its resolve against Big Tech and risking tensions with the Trump administration. Read more.
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.
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will not play in Egypt's friendly against Nigeria on December 14, confirmed by manager Arne Slot. Get the latest AFCON 2025 build-up news here.
Atalanta will release Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman for AFCON 2025 after their Serie A match against Cagliari. Read details on Nigeria's friendly vs Egypt and the tournament schedule.
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.
Arsenal set for a hefty £25,000 fine from the FA following a disciplinary meltdown in their 1-1 Premier League draw with Chelsea. Get all the details on the bookings and fallout.
Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Egypt in a crucial AFCON 2025 warm-up match in Cairo on December 14. The NFF confirms delegation travel and preliminary squad details.
Nigeria's Super Eagles suffer a blow as vice-captain Moses Simon is ruled out of the Egypt friendly. Club vs country conflict threatens AFCON preparations. Read more.
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!
A Nigerian lady working as house help in Egypt shares heartbreaking story of her brother rejecting N50k she sent him, demanding N1m instead. See the shocking details.
The European Union may impose a fine on Elon Musk's X platform for violating digital content rules by end of 2025. Discover how this landmark case tests EU's tech regulation power.
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.