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Nigerian winger, Moses Simon has claimed the Man of The Match award for the second time at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The FC Nantes winger went off a super run before he…

The Super Eagles will get $2.5 million (N2.24 billion) if they defeat Angola’s Palancas Negras in the quarter finals of the ongoing 34th Africa Cup of Nations. The match prize money is stipulated by the…

Super Eagles of Nigeria have received an injury boost ahead of their quarter final clash against Angola with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali back in training. Concerns had grown about the Chippa United goalie’s fitness ahead…

As the Round of 16 wound up on Tuesday night, the full fixtures for the quarter finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete. The last eight will commence on Friday, February 2 after a two-day break.…

Morocco faced an unexpected exit as South Africa secured a 2-0 victory, reaching the quarter-finals for the third time in their last four African Cup of Nations appearances, thanks to Evidence Makgopa’s decisive goal.…

Jannik Sinner said he was ready for the pressure and expectation that came with being a Grand Slam champion after becoming the first Italian to win the Australian Open by beating Daniil Medvedev in the…

Equatorial Guinea are out of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire after Mohamed Bayo’s late header sent Guinea through to the quarter-finals of the competition on Sunday. Both teams had to settle for a…

It is just January 2024, but Tobi Amusan has picked up where she left off in 2013, breaking Gloria Alozie’s 25-year-old 60m hurdles indoor record on Saturday. Amusan set an African record as she dipped under 7.8 seconds in…

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has named his starting XI for the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) round of 16 clash against Cameroon.The experienced…

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso on Friday dismissed speculation he could replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Klopp made the surprise announcement on Friday he would leave the club he joined in 2015, saying he was…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon will rekindle their bitter rivalry when both sides take the field today, in the round of 16 at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory…

Napoli President, Aurelio De Laurentiis, has confirmed that Victor Osimhen will leave the club during this summer. Osimhen only signed a new contract with the Italian champions last month, but it is understood that there…

Liverpool has announced that their manager, Jurgen Klopp will step down at the end of the season. In a short statement on X, the club revealed that the German communicated his decision to leave to the ownership. “Jürgen…

Nigerian striker and current CAF African player of the year, Victor Osimhen has said Rema is on the same level as Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido in the global music industry. He noted that Rema is currently one of the…

A Spanish judge on Thursday proposed that disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales be tried over the kiss he forced on…

The head of refereeing of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Noumandiez Desire Doue, has clarified the absence of Nigerian…

Real Madrid have climbed to the top of football’s ‘Money League’ as the Spanish side surpassed Manchester City to become the highest revenue-generating club in 2022-23. For the first time since 2017-18, Real are in…

Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu said he was not impressed with the performance of…

British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns a majority stake in Tottenham, is set to plead guilty to charges of insider trading. Lewis is accused of giving inside information about companies in which he…

The group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023, concluded on Wednesday night, setting up…

Former football star Michael Owen says his son James is battling Stargardt disease, an incurable eye condition causing progressive vision loss and that he is willing to give his eyes for him. Owen disclosed this in an…

Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Saturday in the Round of 16 at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. This was confirmed after Cameroon on Tuesday secured a 3-2 win in their last…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Monday secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau to advance to the knockout stage of the…

Ivory Coast slipped to the brink of a humiliating exit from the Africa Cup of Nations as the hosts suffered a 4-0 thrashing by Equatorial Guinea in their final Group A game in Abidjan on Monday. Emilio Nsue scored a…