LIVE

Taiye Taiwo

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United & 15 others know group stage fate

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United & 15 others know group stage fate

Nigeria's sole representative in CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United have been drawn in Group C of the continental tournament on Friday. The Pride of Rivers will challenge Tunisia's Club Africain, Ghanaian outfit Dreams FC and Angola's APC Lobito for supremacy and qualification to the next round. Rivers United defeated Burkina Faso's Etoile Filante 2-0 in Port Harcourt last weekend after a goalless draw in the first-leg....

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Why NPFL stars were exempted from Super Eagles training

Nigeria coach Peseiro calls 25 players for Saudi Arabia & Mozambique friendlies

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has invited 25 players for the upcoming international friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique in October. Turkey-based Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is the only new player selected for the matches while in-form OGC Nice forward Terem Moffi returns to the team alongside Alex Iwobi. Iwobi was unable to make the last Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sao Tome and...

Morocco confirmed to host AFCON 2025

Morocco has emerged as host country for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The North African country won the bid to replace Guinea after North African rivals Algeria opted out of the challenge on Tuesday. Morocco will be hosting the rest of the continent for the first time since 1988 where they finished fourth on home soil. Since they lifted the AFCON title in 1976, Morocco's...

Okocha advises ‘hungry’ Osimhen ahead of Serie A title party

Mocking video: Osimhen deletes all Napoli pictures from social media, threatens legal action

Victor Osimhen has reacted to the troll videos shared by Napoli on their Tiktok page after his penalty miss against Bologna on Sunday. Osimhen deleted all pictures of him with Napoli shirt on his Instagram page on Wednesday morning and he removed the description that he is a Napoli player from his bio. Osimhen's agent, Roberto Calenda said they are taking legal steps against Napoli for...