The Senegalese Football Federation of Senegal (FSF) has lodged a complaint to Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the treatment given to them by Morocco ahead Sunday's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, Afrosport reports. The FSF in a statement released in the early hours of Saturday, accused Morocco of lacking fair play in how the Teranga Lions have been treated upon their arrival in the...
Six-time Africa Women's Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, has criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for what she perceives as a tendency to favor Morocco when selecting hosts for major tournaments, Afrosport reports. Oshoala has expressed doubts about CAF's impartiality, suggesting that the organisation seems to be rewarding Morocco for undisclosed reasons. She condemned the repeated decision to assign nearly all major continental tournaments...
The Super Eagles were unable to make it into back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations finals after losing 4-2 on penalties to 2025 hosts Morocco, following a goalless 120 minutes in Wednesday's semi-final in Rabat, Afrosport reports. Nigeria came into this game off the back of an impressive 2-0 win over Algeria in the quarter-finals while the Atlas Lions defeated five-time champions Cameroon by the same scoreline....
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has admitted his disappointment over the absence of captain Wilfred Ndidi ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against hosts Morocco on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Besiktas midfielder will miss the crucial encounter after picking up a suspension-inducing yellow card during Nigeria’s 2-0 quarter-final victory over Algeria. Ndidi’s absence has raised concerns over the Super Eagles’ ability to overcome...
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has praised head coach Eric Chelle for fostering a strong sense of unity within the Super Eagles, a factor he believes has powered their run to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old spoke on Tuesday, just two months after Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes ended in heartbreak, and on the eve of their semi-final showdown...
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