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Nnadozie Wins CAF Best Goalkeeper Prize For Third Time In A Row
Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie, has won the CAF Goalkeeeper of the Year prize for the third time in a row, writing her name in African football folkore.
Hakimi, Chebbak Beat Osimhen, Ajibade To 2025 CAF Awards
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi won the African men’s player of the year award on Wednesday, capping a season in which he lifted the UEFA Champions League with his club Paris Saint-Germain.
CAF Awards: Osimhen faces stiff Salah, Hakimi battle
Winner of the 2023 CAF Men’s Player of The Year Award, Victor Osimhen, returns to the podium of the prestigious award on Wednesday night in Rabat, facing a stiff competition from Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Achraf Hakimi of Morocco and PSG.
NFF Apologises To Tinubu, Nigerians Over Super Eagles’ World Cup Failure
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday apologised to President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians following the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals.
Super Eagles’ Defeat Exposes Tactical Gaps Under Coach Éric Chelle
The Super Eagles’ recent setback has once again brought to the fore concerns over Coach Éric Chelle’s tactical approach, with many analysts pointing to systemic issues that were evident long before the decisive loss to Congo DR in final match of the African World Cup Playoffs on Sunday.
Bariga Sports Centre Reflection Of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s Grassroots Sports Agenda – LSSC
The Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, has described the Bariga Sports Centre as one of the legacies of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu's administration’s commitment to youth engagement and empowerment.
Osimhen Leads Nigeria’s Charge as Super Eagles Face DR Congo in World Cup Playoff Decider
Nigeria’s prolific forward Victor Osimhen is expected to play a decisive role when the Super Eagles confront the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in Rabat, as both sides battle for survival in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final.
Wilfred Ndidi Cleared to Face DR Congo After CAF Clarification
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is eligible to play in Sunday’s crucial World Cup playoff match against DR Congo.
Nigeria vs Gabon: A Tactical Gamble That Nearly Backfired – Tayo Aderinola
The Super Eagles may have secured a dramatic win against Gabon in the African World Cup Playoffs, but the performance has raised deeper questions about Head Coach Éric Chelle’s tactical judgment — questions too urgent to ignore as Nigeria edges closer to a World Cup ticket.
Super Eagles Set Sights on Decisive Playoff Final Against Congo
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have turned full focus to a high-stakes playoff final clash with Congo after both teams battled through hard-fought semifinal victories in Morocco to reach Sunday’s decisive encounter.