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Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 opening concert

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.

Morocco AFCON 2025 Favourites; 9 Hosts Who Won

Morocco are favourites for AFCON 2025 on home soil. We examine the nine nations, including Nigeria in 1980, that have won the tournament as hosts. Will Atlas Lions make it ten?

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.

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.

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.

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.

Petit Snubs Nigeria, Picks AFCON 2025 Favourites

Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has named Morocco and South Africa as his favourites to win AFCON 2025, snubbing Nigeria's Super Eagles. Get the full story and expert analysis here.

FIFA Order Disrupts Super Eagles' AFCON 2025 Preparations

FIFA's decision to move the player release date for AFCON 2025 has severely impacted Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's plans, leaving him with only six days to prepare the team. Discover the full implications for Nigeria's campaign.

Emmanuel Michael's Surprise Super Eagles Call-Up

Discover how 19-year-old Emmanuel Michael earned a shock call-up to Nigeria's 55-man AFCON 2025 provisional squad after impressing for Austrian side LASK. Get the full story on his journey and Sunday Oliseh's verdict.

Nigeria's Torunarigha pulls out of AFCON squad

Nigeria's AFCON 2025 preparations suffer a setback as Bundesliga defender Jordan Torunarigha reportedly withdraws from the provisional squad. Get the full details on this blow for the Super Eagles.

AFCON 2025: Five Coaches Sacked Before Tournament

A shocking wave of dismissals sees five national team coaches, including Zambia's Avram Grant, fired just days before AFCON 2025 begins in Morocco, raising major concerns over team stability.

Teen Star Kebetu Picks Nigeria for National Team

16-year-old Aston Villa defender Kairi Kebetu has committed to representing Nigeria, snubbing England and Jamaica. Get the full story on this exciting talent for the Super Eagles.

Expert Slams Chelle for Snubbing Turkey Star in AFCON List

Football administrator Tobi Adepoju criticizes Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle for excluding Caykur Rizespor's Ibrahim Olawoyin from Nigeria's provisional 54-man AFCON 2025 squad. Get the full details and fan reactions here.

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