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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
Nigeria's most-capped player, Ahmed Musa, announces retirement from international football. He reflects on his 111 caps, AFCON 2013 win, and historic World Cup goals. Read his full statement and future plans.
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has officially retired from international football. The AFCON 2013 winner and Nigeria's most-capped player announced his decision on social media. Read his full statement here.
A Nigerian man explains his controversial wish for the Super Eagles to miss the next two FIFA World Cups, linking it to a need for national focus. Read his full statement and public reactions.
The DR Congo Football Association has issued a fiery response after Nigeria petitioned FIFA over the eligibility of Congolese players. Get the full details on the brewing World Cup playoff scandal.
Nigerian writer Japheth Omojuwa reveals his FIFA contact says NFF's case to disqualify DR Congo is weak, dashing hopes for a World Cup 2026 lifeline. Get the full story and reactions.
Everything you need to know about AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Dates, Nigeria's Group C challenge, fixtures, and how to watch. Get ready for African football's biggest show!
The Nigeria Football Federation has petitioned FIFA, alleging DR Congo fielded ineligible players in a crucial World Cup playoff. Get the latest reactions and analysis.
Nigeria's World Cup dream may be revived as NFF petitions FIFA over six DR Congo players' eligibility. Details on Wan-Bissaka, Tuanzebe, and others.
Explore the complete history of the Africa Cup of Nations Best Player award winners, from Mohamed Al Attar in 1957 to Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong in 2024. Discover the legends who shaped the tournament.
FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
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.
Nigeria's Super Eagles could get a second chance at 2026 World Cup qualification as FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players. The NFF has filed an official protest.
Nigerian singer Odumodublvck calls on NFF, CAF, and FIFA to investigate DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players in World Cup playoffs, offering Super Eagles a potential qualification lifeline.
Opta's supercomputer has revealed its prediction for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations winner. Host nation Morocco leads the favourites. See the full top 10 list and Nigeria's chances.
Samuel Dairo becomes the first winner of BetKing's 'Feel It First in Morocco' campaign, securing an all-expense-paid trip to the AFCON 2025 final. Read his inspiring story and learn how you can win.
Sevilla manager Matias Almeyda voices concern as Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke join Nigeria for AFCON 2025. Get the latest on the Super Eagles' preparations and La Liga impact.
Seven lucky Nigerians have won an all-expense paid trip to watch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, courtesy of TECNO's Mega Black Friday Sales. Discover the winners and how the electronics giant rewarded hundreds of customers nationwide.
Uganda coach Paul Put unveils provisional 30-man squad for AFCON 2025, including a surprise recall for Denis Onyango. The Cranes are in Nigeria's group and say they are not intimidated.
Easywin rolls out a massive promotion for AFCON 2025, offering Nigerian customers weekly all-expense-paid trips to Morocco to watch the tournament live. Learn how to win.
FIFA confirms clubs must release players for AFCON 2025 by December 15. Nigeria's Super Eagles, in Group C, name 55-man squad as camp opens in Egypt on Dec 10.
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.