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AFCON 2025: Lookman plays down touchline exchange with Osimhen after Super Eagles win

Three Nigerian players have been named in the official Best XI of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, unveiled on Wednesday by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Afrosport reports. The star-studded selection features standout performers from Nigeria, champions Senegal, and hosts Morocco, reflecting an unforgettable competition in Rabat. Senegal dominated the lineup, led by captain Sadio Mane, who was also named Player of the Tournament...

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles official denies Osimhen rift with squad

by Kunle Fayiga

6 January 2026

Team administrator of the Super Eagles, Dayo Enebi Achor, has denied there is a rift involving Victor Osimhen in the squad at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The Galatasaray star raised eyebrows in Monday's 4-0 round of 16 win over Mozambique when he make angry gestures towards teammate Ademola Lookman. Osimhen subsequently turned to the bench and asked to be...

AFCON 2025: Lookman plays down touchline exchange with Osimhen after Super Eagles win

by Ibikunle Salako

6 January 2026

Ademola Lookman has dismissed concerns over a brief on-field exchange with Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The Atalanta forward, who has starred for the Eagles at the ongoing tournament in Morocco, insisted the incident at the Fez Stadium should not overshadow the team’s performance. The moment occurred in...

AFCON 2025: Lookman fires Super Eagles past Tanzania in Group C opener

AFCON 2025: Dominant Nigeria cruise past Mozambique to reach quarter-final

by Bayo Adegboyega

6 January 2026

Nigeria booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in emphatic fashion, thrashing Mozambique 4-0 in Fes on Monday, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles asserted their dominance from the opening whistle, with Victor Osimhen seeing an early effort ruled out for offside inside the first two minutes. Nigeria’s intensity soon paid off in the 20th minute when Ademola Lookman bent a...

AFCON 2025: Lookman shines alongside Chelle as CAF unveil Group Stage Best XI

by Ibikunle Salako

2 January 2026

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been named in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Team of the Group Stage, with Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle also recognised after leading his side to a perfect record. The team was unveiled by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Friday, following the conclusion of the group stage. Nigeria were one of the standout teams, winning all...

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AFCON 2025: Three Super Eagles players make CAF best XI

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles official denies Osimhen rift with squad

AFCON 2025: Lookman plays down touchline exchange with Osimhen after Super Eagles win

AFCON 2025: Dominant Nigeria cruise past Mozambique to reach quarter-final

AFCON 2025: Lookman shines alongside Chelle as CAF unveil Group Stage Best XI

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