CAF Hikes AFCON 2025 Prize Money to $10m for Winner
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.
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Davido Predicts Nigeria vs Morocco AFCON 2025 Final
Afrobeats star Davido predicts a 3-0 Super Eagles win over Morocco in the AFCON 2025 final and stakes $96,500 on Nigeria's opener. Read his viral forecast.
Osimhen Apologises, Declares War at AFCON 2025
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen apologises to Nigerians for missing the 2026 World Cup and promises to fight for glory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Read his full statement.
Lookman: AFCON 2025 Glory is Super Eagles' Priority
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman says the team is determined to win AFCON 2025, using their World Cup qualification disappointment as fuel for their campaign in Morocco.
Boxers Trade Threats Ahead of GOtv Boxing Night 34 in Lagos
Tafawa Balewa Square is set for GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Sodiq Adeleke aims to dethrone Durotimi Agboola, while Nigeria's Rasheed Idowu faces Ghana's Nii Offei Dodoo. Read the full fight card preview.
Olarioye wins 3 golds, ends Nigeria's African Youth Games campaign
Florence Oluwadamilare Olarioye dominated the 58kg weightlifting event at the African Youth Games, winning three gold medals for Nigeria. The NSC praised the team's exemplary performance. Read more.
Chelle Focused on Super Eagles, Not Tanzania's Reputation
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is focused on Nigeria's AFCON opener vs Tanzania, not their star players. Plus, all outstanding rewards for Eagles, Falcons, and D'Tigress have been approved.
Kuti, Aiyelabegan Win Daniel Ford Table Tennis Titles
Matthew Kuti and Sukurat Aiyelabegan clinched U-19 titles at the Third Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Tournament in Lagos. Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the event for grassroots talent discovery. Read the full report.
Awaziem Reacts to Ekong's Shock Retirement Before AFCON
Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem speaks on William Troost-Ekong's sudden international retirement days before AFCON 2025, admitting the team will miss their former captain.
White Witch Doctor Names Nigeria AFCON 2025 Favourites
Former Burkina Faso coach Philippe Troussier names Nigeria among favourites to win AFCON 2025, citing World Cup failure as motivation. Get full analysis and predictions.
Osimhen, Lookman Among 7 CAF Best at AFCON 2025
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.
Barca beat Villarreal 2-0, Atletico go third
Barcelona defeated 10-man Villarreal 2-0 to go four points clear in La Liga. Raphinha and Lamine Yamal scored. Atletico Madrid moved to third with a 3-0 win at Girona. Read the full match report.
NFF's FIFA Protest Letter Leaks Over DR Congo Players
The full NFF letter to FIFA protesting DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players has leaked. Nigeria seeks match award, disqualification, and sanctions. Read details.
Premier League Talking Points: Arsenal Lead, Spurs Fury, Wolves Woes
Arsenal stay top of the Premier League at Christmas after beating Everton. Liverpool defeat nine-man Tottenham, while Wolves' losing streak hits 10 games. Full analysis inside.
Kane captains Bayern to 4-0 win, 9-point lead restored
Harry Kane captains Bayern Munich to a 4-0 win over Heidenheim, scoring his 30th goal of the season. The victory restores Bayern's nine-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. Read the full match report.
Villa Beat Man Utd 2-1, Rogers Stars in Title Charge
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers scored twice to secure a 2-1 win against Manchester United, closing the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to just three points. Read the full match report and analysis.
Okoye Red Card After Nigeria AFCON Snub
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye was sent off just 6 minutes into Udinese's match after being excluded from Nigeria's AFCON 2025 squad by coach Eric Chelle. Read the full story.
Oliseh Backs Super Eagles for AFCON 2025 Glory
Ex-Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh predicts Nigeria will win AFCON 2025 in Morocco. He urges coach Eric Chelle to stay focused amidst criticism and squad challenges. Read his full analysis.
Barca's Christensen Sidelined for Months with Knee Injury
Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a partial ACL tear. The injury could impact Denmark's World Cup play-offs. Read the full story.
Atletico Madrid Go Third with 3-0 Win at Girona
Atletico Madrid secured a comfortable 3-0 away win against Girona, moving up to third place in La Liga. Koke, Conor Gallagher, and Antoine Griezmann were on target. Read the full match report.
AFCON 2025 winners to get $10m as CAF increases prize money
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.
Osimhen's Fitness Crucial for Nigeria's AFCON 2025 Hopes
Dutch-born defender Endurance Alade backs Victor Osimhen as the key player for Nigeria's AFCON 2025 title bid in Morocco. The Super Eagles aim for a fourth crown.
Nigeria U20 Captain Daniel Daga Faces Sexual Assault Charge
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Daga has been formally charged with sexual assault in Norway. The Molde FK midfielder faces a potential jail term and is suspended indefinitely. Read details of the case and his denial.
Top 5 African Stars Missing at AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco, but several top stars like William Troost-Ekong and Hakim Ziyech will be absent. Find out why these key players are missing the continental showpiece.
Ex-Eagle Oboabona's Final Message to Super Eagles for AFCON
Former Nigeria defender Godfrey Oboabona urges the Super Eagles to adopt a winning mentality and unity as they begin their AFCON 2025 campaign against Tanzania, Tunisia, and Uganda. Read his full message and coach Eric Chelle's ambitions.
Dikko: FIFA Will Punish DR Congo for Ineligible Players
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.
Dele-Bashiru's Wife To Support Super Eagles No.10 At AFCON
Super Eagles' new No.10 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru will have his stunning Moroccan model wife, Nada Bensounaa, cheering him on at AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Discover how her support motivates Nigeria's midfield hope.
Real Madrid to Hijack Chelsea's Bid for Nigerian Teen Ahanor
Real Madrid are ready to hijack Chelsea's move for Nigeria-eligible defender Honest Ahanor, sparking a major transfer battle. Get the latest on the 17-year-old Atalanta star.
10 Incredible Facts About Nigeria at AFCON
Explore Nigeria's rich AFCON history: from Rashidi Yekini's records to three championship wins. Discover the legends and milestones that define the Super Eagles' legacy.
Okocha: Current Eagles No Match for 1996 Gold Winners
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has sparked debate by claiming the current national team are 'learners' compared to the iconic 1996 Olympic gold-winning squad. Read fan reactions and analysis.
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