The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals alongside Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania at the draw ceremony held in Rabat on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The three-time African champions finished runners-up to Ivory Coast at the 2023 edition held on Ivorian soil. They will now be tasked with going for ultimate glory this time...
Newly-appointed Nigeria head coach, Bruno Labbadia has invited 23 players for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Rwanda in September. Labbadia has wasted no time to hit the ground running after his confirmation as Finidi George’s successor on Tuesday. Current African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen, Atalanta’s UEFA Europa League final hero Ademola Lookman, Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi, and...
Nigerians have welcomed the appointment of Bruno Labbadia as Super Eagles head coach with mixed reactions. The former Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart manager was handed his first job as head coach of a national team on Tuesday, succeeding Finidi George to become the 37th coach of the two-time African champions. Labbadia’s appointment came in the last-minute, less than a week before the international break as Nigeria...
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has announced his 38-man preliminary squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. South Africa are getting ready to launch their Group K campaign with games against South Sudan and Uganda in September. Key players like captain Ronwen Williams, talisman Percy Tau, Teboho Mokoena, Lyle Foster and Elias Mokwana made the cut. Broos’ final 23-man squad will be named...
President of the Senegalese Football Federation, Augustin Senghor has confirmed plans to extend the contract of Aliou Cisse as Teranga Lions head coach. Cisse has been at the helm of the Senegal national team since March 2015 and he is in line to lead the West African country through the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers which begin in September. His current contract is set to...
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