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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers

Osimhen overtakes Ighalo & Musa becomes Nigeria’s sixth top scorer

How have the Super Eagles fared with and without Victor Osimhen in recent times?

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen has built a reputation as the country's number one striker and one of the best marksmen in world football. Osimhen has been pretty much indispensable for the Super Eagles in recent times, with guaranteed goals and an unquestionable zeal whenever he has been called upon. The Super Eagles, currently led by interim boss Augustine Eguavoen, are in action against Libya's Mediterranean Knights in...

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles rely on Guinea-Bissau’s own goal to progress

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Nigeria v Libya – All you need to know & how to watch the game

The Super Eagles have so far had a good start to life in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with victory over Benin Republic in Uyo and a draw against Rwanda. Meanwhile, Libya’s Mediterranean Knights have endured a contrasting start with a draw against Rwanda’s Amavubi and a 2-1 defeat to the Cheetahs of Benin. Nigeria, who are atop the Group D standings with four points, have...

NFF launches monthly awards for Nigerian football stars

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: NFF dismisses Libya captain’s claims of poor treatment in Nigeria

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed claims by Libya captain Faisal Al-Badri about the treatment upon their arrival in Nigeria for Friday's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, Afrosport reports. Emmanuel Ayanbunmi, the NFF Assistant Director for Protocol, in a statement on the governing body's website, said that the Libyan Football Federation (LFF) had only informed the NFF of its intention to land in Port...