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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.

10 African Countries Never Qualified for AFCON

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.

Trump Wins FIFA Peace Prize Amid Controversy

Donald Trump awarded the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw. The surprise honour sparks criticism as the FIFA Council did not approve it. Read the full story.

Abuja Half Marathon Gets Bronze Label, $8,000 Prize

The Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon earns a prestigious Bronze Label from World Athletics. Discover the juicy prize money for elite and Nigerian athletes ahead of Saturday's race.

Trump Receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize

Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.

Troost-Ekong Retires, Hailed as Super Eagles Legend

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.

Hassan Sas Blasts AFCON 2025 Over Quality Concerns

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.

Finidi Promises Rivers United Bounce Back

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.

CAF Appoints 73 Officials for AFCON 2025

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 Introduces New AFCON 2025 Regulations

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.

Nigerian Clubs Fail to Make CAF Top 20 Ranking

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.

CAF Gives Eric Chelle Deadline for AFCON 2025 Squad

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.

Hakimi Wins 2025 CAF Player of the Year Award

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 Win CAF Award Third Year Running

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!

64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tees Off

The 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tournament has commenced at Ikoyi Club 1938. Caddies took the first swings, with a N34.5 million prize pool and a BMW hole-in-one prize up for grabs. Read more!

Hakimi, Osimhen, Salah in CAF Award Final Three

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.

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