The Super Eagles of Nigeria’s journey to a fourth African Cup of Nations title starts today (Sunday) against the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Ebimpe Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Touted as favourites alongside the Ivorians who won the championship opener ...

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off today with a tricky tie between Ivory Coast and Guniea-Bissau. The 34th edition of the tournament is considered one of the most wide-open in recent times, with several teams capable of lifting the title on February 11. An important element to note is that ...

The National Television Authority (NTA) has successfully secured the exclusive broadcasting rights for the highly anticipated 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The monumental deal guarantees that every moment of the continental football show will be aired on NTA. The announcement comes as a ...

The trio of Francis Uzoho, Alhassan Yusuf and Umar Sadiq have joined the Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi, DAILY POST reports. Twenty-two players are now in the team’s camp ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Talismanic forward, Victor Osimhen and vice-captain William Troost-Ekong will ...

The Super Eagles will take on either Burkina Faso or Guinea in their only pre-AFCON friendly on January 9. According to SCORENigeria, officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, are still in talks with their Guinean and Burkinabe counterparts to finalise agreement on the ...

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast included a smattering of overseas stars in their 27-man squad for the January 11-February 11 competition released on Thursday. The Ivory Coast’s French manager, Jean-Louis Gasset, has called up Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller, Monaco defender ...