CAF Plans to Expand AFCON to 28 Teams in Major Format Change
The Confederation of African Football has announced plans to expand the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from 24 to 28 teams in future editions, marking another significant change to the…
2026 WAFCON: Morocco Remains Host Nation, Says CAF President
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that the 2026 WAFCON (Women’s Africa Cup of Nations) will take place in Morocco as originally planned, dismissing speculation about a possible change of…
Patrice Motsepe Condemns AFCON 2025 Final Chaos After Senegal Victory
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has strongly criticised the disorder that overshadowed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco, insisting that such scenes must never be…
Patrice Motsepe Confident East Africa Will Host AFCON 2027 as Planned
Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe has reaffirmed that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be staged in East Africa as scheduled and will not be postponed to…
NFF Delegation Visits Wilfred Ndidi Ahead of Father’s Funeral in Delta
A delegation from the Nigeria Football Federation on Thursday visited Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi in Asaba, Delta State, to offer condolences ahead of the burial of his father, Mr…
NSC Hails Powerlifting Team After Three-Gold Triumph
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended members of Fasino Powerlifting Club for their resilience and determination after delivering a medal-winning performance at the Pure Powerlifting International Championship in Abidjan.…
Ademola Lookman Inspires Atletico Madrid to 4-0 Copa del Rey Win Over Barcelona
Ademola Lookman delivered a superb performance as Atletico Madrid thrashed Barcelona 4-0 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi final at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, putting one…
APOEL Nicosia Confirms Peter Olayinka Signing on Short-Term Contract
Nigeria international Peter Olayinka has been unveiled as a new signing of Cypriot side APOEL Nicosia, with the club confirming his arrival in an official statement released on Thursday, February…
Falconets Arrive in Thies for Crucial U20 World Cup Qualifier Against Senegal
Nigeria’s U20 women national team, the Falconets, have arrived in Senegal ahead of their decisive FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup African third round second leg qualifier scheduled for Saturday. The…
Nigeria to Face Morocco in 2026 Davis Cup World Group II Tie
Nigeria will take on Morocco in the 2026 Davis Cup World Group II after the official draw conducted by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), setting up a crucial away fixture…
