Benin petitions CAF over VAR glitch in AFCON loss
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
The Nigeria Football Federation will receive $1 million (₦1.5bn) annually from CAF's new financial plan. This boost comes as the NFF faces financial scrutiny and unpaid allowances.
The Confederation of African Football has named Mauritanian official Dahane Beida, who officiated the 2023 final, for Nigeria's clash with Tanzania. Get all the details and fan reactions here.
CAF announces a record $10 million prize for the AFCON 2025 winner in Morocco, a 43% increase. Discover the new prize structure and what it means for African football.
AFCON 2025 in Morocco features seven African Footballers of the Year, including Nigeria's Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Discover the elite stars competing for continental glory.
CAF announces a 43% prize increase for AFCON 2025 champions to $10 million. Hosts Morocco face Comoros in the opener. Get all the details on the tournament's financial boost and key contenders.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko expresses strong confidence that FIFA will sanction DR Congo for fielding ineligible dual-nationality players in the World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Read the full details.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe confirms the Africa Cup of Nations will shift to a four-year cycle after 2028. A new annual African Nations League will boost revenue. Get the full details.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has unveiled six transformative changes for African football, including AFCON moving to every four years and a new Nations League. Get all the details here.
The Confederation of African Football ends the biennial Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will switch to a four-year cycle after 2028, with a new annual Nations League to boost revenue.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe announces a historic shift for the Africa Cup of Nations, moving from a two-year to a four-year schedule post-2027. Get all the details on this major change for African football.
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star Davido will headline the AFCON 2025 opening concert in Rabat, Morocco, alongside French Montana. The event blends football and music ahead of the tournament kickoff.
As the 2025 AFCON kicks off in Morocco, Nigerians question the Super Eagles' potential after World Cup failures. Can the team restore national pride and justify the investment?
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.
Netflix partners with FIFA to release an official football simulation game in 2026, available at no extra cost to subscribers via Netflix Games. Get ready for the biggest World Cup yet!
A Nigerian man, Sammie, shares his experience flying Air Peace for N200,000. He criticises being served water in a plastic cup and an all-white crew on the one-hour flight. Read his full story and public reactions.
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.
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.
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.
A Benin-based baker enrolled in Hilda Baci's masterclass shares her heartbreaking experience after being unable to submit her final assignment when the chef locked the group chat. Read her full story and public reactions.
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.
Microsoft faces a formal EU complaint for allegedly storing Palestinian data used by the Israeli military. The Irish Data Protection Commission is now assessing the case. Read the full details.
Microsoft faces an EU data protection complaint for allegedly storing Israeli military surveillance data on Palestinians. The Irish DPC is assessing the case.
Fresh instability hits Nigeria's forex market as the naira weakens on the parallel market, widening the gap with official rates despite rising external reserves. Get the latest data and analysis.
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.
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!
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.