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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.

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.

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.

Ahmed Musa retires from Nigerian national team

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.

Ahmed Musa Retires From Super Eagles After 15 Years

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.

DR Congo FA fires back at Nigeria's FIFA petition

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.

Complete List of AFCON Best Player Award Winners

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.

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.

Odumodublvck to NFF: Challenge DR Congo Eligibility

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.

First Fan Wins BetKing AFCON 2025 Trip to Morocco

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.

7 Nigerians Win TECNO AFCON 2025 Tickets to Morocco

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's 30-Man AFCON Squad Revealed

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.

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