Nigeria’s men’s team, the Super Eagles, have been nominated for the much-coveted National Team of the Year award at the 2024 CAF Awards, Afrosport reports. The three-time African champions have witnessed consistent progress within the year under review, which also led to their rise in the latest world rankings released by FIFA on Thursday. The Super Eagles defied all odds at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
The battle for the best men’s goalkeeper on the African soil is expected to be a tough one to call as Nigerian shot-stopper Stanley Nwabali will have to contend with seven other goalies, including Andre Onana and Ronwen Williams. Nwabali was one of the Super Eagles’ surprise packages at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where the Chippa United goalkeeper kept four clean sheets in seven...
The Nigerian duo of Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong both headline a star-studded list of nominees for the Men’s African Football Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards, Afrosport reports. Lookman starred for Atalanta within the year under review, as he led the Italian club to triumph in the UEFA Europa League, where he scored a hat-trick in the final, and finished with 17...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday announced that the 2024 CAF Awards will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, Afrosport reports. The African football body also revealed that this year’s CAF Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, December 16. This marks the third consecutive year the prestigious event will be held in the North African country and the second successive year it will be...
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