Medeama vs Al Ahly headlines return of TotalEnergies CAF Inter-club action on Friday
After the thrilling conclusion of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, the focus now shifts to the resumption of CAF...
Preliminary draw for AFCON 2025 set for Tuesday
With the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations now concluded in Ivory Coast, the continent's football enthusiasts eagerly await the next...
“Going to Angola with Confidence”: Rivers United Captain Nwagua Reflects on Hat-Trick and NPFL Victory Ahead of CAF Confederation’s Cup Clash
Rivers United captain Nyima Nwagua reflected on his standout performance in the team’s thrilling 3-2 victory against Doma United in the NPFL,...
Afcon 2025 preliminary draw set for Tuesday
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw THE preliminary draw of TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 is set to be held on...
AFCON 2025 Draw Holds In Egypt Tuesday
Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON tournament in Cote d’Ivoire, the focus has shifted to the next edition of...
Draw For TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup Of Nations Morocco 2025 Preliminary Round Set For Tuesday
Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, the focus has shifted to the next edition, with the preliminary draw of...
Focus shifts to Morocco 2025 AFCON Preliminary draws scheduled for Tuesday
Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, the focus has shifted to the next edition, with the preliminary draw of...
Super Eagles goalkeeper gets chieftaincy title after AFCON 2023 feat
Nigeria’s senior men’s national team goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been honoured with a chieftaincy title in Egbema Kingdom, Port Harcourt. Super...
Victor Osimhen is a doubt for the Champions League clash against Barcelona
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is a doubt for the Champions League clash against Barcelona on Wednesday. The Nigerian international has been...
Nigeria at alert as CAF takes first step towards the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco
The Super Eagles impressed at Cote d’Ivoire 2023 after reaching the final before losing to the host nation Following the success of the 34th of the...
Bruce Mwape Names 23 for Ghana Clash
Zambia Women's National Team coach Bruce Mwape has named his final 23-member squad for Friday's Paris 2024 Olympic Women Football Tournament third...
AFCON 2025 preliminary round draw to hold Tuesday
The Confederation of African Football, CAF has announced a date for the preliminary round draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw,...
Jose Peseiro Confirms Algeria Offer
Out-of-contract Super Eagles Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro has disclosed that he has been approached by the Algeria Football Federation (FAF)...
AFCON 2025 : Preliminary Round Draw Hold Tuesday
The Preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will hold on Tuesday, February 20.
The draw will hold at the Confederation of...
‘The Pride of Egbema Kingdom’-Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Nwabali Bags Chieftaincy Title In Rivers State
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been honoured with a chieftaincy title by the traditional ruler of his hometown, Egbema Kingdom, His...
Omeruo Lifts Lid On Aina Death Threats After Nigeria AFCON Heartbreak
February 19, (THEWILL) – Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has revealed disturbing details about cyberbullying targeted at his teammate, Ola...
Shamrock Rovers star Sean Hoare insists he was never close to leaving Hoops despite being surrounded by rumours
SEÁN HOARE saw the close-season rumours about his future but never asked if they were true — as he had no intention of leaving Shamrock...
Cote d'Ivoire/Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - CAF Clears Nigeria, Sanctions Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, Sengal
[Vanguard] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cleared Nigeria and all Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa...
Nigeria: Reprieve for Super Eagles After Afcon Failure, Cyber-Bullying
[Daily Trust] Without a doubt, the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d' Ivoire will go down in history as one of the...
11 African Coaches Who Won AFCON Trophy (Full List)
Emerse Fae has etched his name in the annals of football history, becoming the 11th African tactician to lead a team to victory in the...
'Makgopa not the same player' - Orlando Pirates coach Riveiro adamant striker will benefit from Afcon outing
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro is convinced his striker Evidence Makgopa will reap the benefits of playing in Afcon.
Africa: Afcon Rising Stars to Watch
[New Zimbabwe] The CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 came to a close on Sunday, with Ivory Coast celebrating their victory in the capital city of...
Hugo Broos explains why he left Cameroon in a huff
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has given his version of what went wrong when he was let go as coach of Cameroon in December 2017, 10...
Super Eagles: Jose Peseiro set to decide future ‘soon’ amid links to manage Zamalek and Algeria national team
Jose Peseiro’s contract with the Nigeria Football Federation ended following the conclusion of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament Portuguese...
Was this the best AFCON of the 21st century, or ever?
Why exactly was this year's Africa Cup of Nations such a resounding success, and will the tournament be remembered in years to come as one of - if...
Zemura Makes Serie A History
Jordan Zemura has made history by becoming the first Zimbabwean footballer to score a goal in Serie A (Italy's top-flight football league).
The...
Injuries To Two Key Players Made Peseiro Played Defensive Football At AFCON – Super Eagles Star Reveals
A lot of followers of the senior national team of Nigeria were surprised when the head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria, who has...
AFCON 2023 Review: Cote d’Ivoire’s transition to AFCON title, records, as heavyweights tumble
The scars of the past still linger, but Cote d’Ivoire chose not to be defined by them.
The post AFCON 2023 Review: Cote d’Ivoire’s transition to...
Football Fans Sent Death Message To Ola Aina After Nations Cup Final, Omeruo Reveals
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has opened up on the death message sent to his teammate, Ola Aina, following Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to Ivory...
Unity propelled Super Eagles to AFCON 2023 second-place finish – Omeruo
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo says unity within the ranks propelled the team to a successful outing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The...
Omeruo Reveals Secret Behind Super Eagles’ Successful AFCON 2023 Outing
Kenneth Omeruo has revealed that determination and camaraderie played a key role in the Super Eagles successful outing at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
AFCON Rising Stars to Watch
The CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 came to a close on Sunday, with Ivory Coast celebrating their victory in the capital city of Abidjan. Throughout...
CAF hits Mali captain with ban after Afcon 2023 incident, hosts Ivory Coast also get sanctioned
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Committee has hit Mali captain Hamari Traore with a four-match ban following an incident...
‘They accused me of asking players for money to be in national team’: Broos on Cameroon exit
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has given his version of what went wrong when he was let go as coach of Cameroon in December 2017, 10 months after...
DStv Premiership: Updated LOG after Kaizer Chiefs’ stalemate
The 2023/24 DStv Premiership season resumed on Friday, 16 February after a 48-day break for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Omeruo reveals threatening message fan sent to Ola Aina after AFCON final
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has recently revealed a threatening message a fan sent to teammate, Ola Aina after the 2023 Africa Cup of...
Peseiro Confirms Interest From Algeria FA
Jose Peseiro has confirmed he has been contacted by the Algeria Football Federation to be the new head coach of the country's national team, the ...
AFCON: Online harassment, cyberbullying overtaking the Nigerian space
Browsing the word ‘cyberbullying’ on Google and seeing ‘Alex Iwobi’ as the search result is worrying. Alex Iwobi is now the cornerstone and the...
AFCON: CAF clears Nigeria, sanctions host, Mali, Senegal over misconduct
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the just concluded 2023...
Rival watch: Napoli confirm Osimhen a doubt for Barca clash
Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty ImagesThe striker may not make it Napoli could be without star striker Victor Osimhen on Wednesday when they take...
Professor Ngozi Nma Odu, Commends Super Eagles Goalkeeper Nwabali For AFCON Performance
Her Excellency Professor Ngozi Nma Odu DSSRS, the Deputy Governor of Rivers State, extended a warm welcome to Nwabali Bobbi Stanley, the Super...
Napoli star Victor Osimhen wins fitness race for Barcelona clash
Napoli star Victor Osimhen will be fit in time to face Barcelona in midweek Champions League action. The Nigerian international was not risked in...
John Paintsil attributes Ghana's AFCON disappointment to lack of unity
Former Black Stars defender, John Paintsil, has pointed to a lack of unity within the national team as a key factor behind Ghana's disappointing...
2023 Fifa U20 WC star Nnadi picks Onyeka as the Nigeria midfielder that impressed him the most at AFCON
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup star Tochukwu Nnadi has picked Frank Onyeka as the Nigerian midfielder that impressed him the most during the recently...
'That little burst of pace to beat Aina' - Pundit hails CIV dazzler Adingra for game-winning assist in AFCON final
Whoscored.com pundit Jonathan Wilson was full of praise for Brighton & Hove's Ivorian winger Simon Adingra after his brilliant performance in the...
Kenneth Omeruo reveals TERRIBLE message Ola Aina received after 2023 AFCON final
Nigeria’s Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has opened up about the severe cyberbullying that players face when they underperform and fail to...
Peseiro confirms offer from Algeria
Portuguese coach, Jose Peseiro has revealed that he has received an offer from the Algeria Football Federation. Peseiro’s current contract with the...
Super Eagles goalie, Nwabali honoured with chieftaincy title in Egbema Kingdom
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been conferred with a chieftaincy title by the traditional ruler of Egbema Kingdom, His Royal Majesty,...
Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Confirms Receiving 200 Million Naira Monthly Salary Offer From Algeria
The head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has confirmed reports that he is a top target for the senior national team of...
AFCON 2023: CAF Sanctions Mali, Senegal Over Misconduct
Various punishments have been meted out to both Senegal and Mali over some incidents that happened during the just-concluded Africa Cup of...
AFCON: Nigeria cleared as CAF sanctions Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa Cup of...
'That pain of supporting Man City and Kaizer Chiefs! What were Amakhosi doing during Afcon break? Du Preez and Saile they are competing about who can run faster' - Fans
A certain section of supporters are now convinced that Kaizer Chiefs players don't deserve national team calls ups after disappointing at Royal AM.
Should Peseiro Get Another Contract?
February 18, (THEWILL) – The dust had barely settled on the electrifying drama of this year’s Africa Cup of Nations, yet a new storm is brewing...
Jurgen Klopp: Mo Salah is the most professional player I ever met
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is delighted to have Mohamed Salah back in his squad after returning from a recent injury. Salah had picked up a...
Sanusi Faces Six Months Out With Ligament Injury
Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi will be sidelined for around six months due to injury, reports Completesports.com.
Sanusi sustained a ligament...
Portugal: Sanusi injury blow for FC Porto
Nigeria defender Zaidu Sanusi could miss the rest of the season as a result of injury, DAILY POST reports. Sanusi was stretchered off the pitch...
Nigeria get clean bill as CAF sanctions champions Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Senegal for AFCON 2023 misdeeds
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cleared Nigeria and all Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa Cup of...
Member of Parliament slams disgraceful Black Stars' AFCON performance
Alhassan Suhuyini, representing Tamale North in Parliament, has strongly criticized the Black Stars for their lackluster performance at the 2023...
CAF Disciplinary Board Outcomes on Various Matters
The CAF Disciplinary Board met to deliberate on several matters. Below is the summary. TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023:...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: South Africa backed to overcome Nigeria challenge
Former South Africa international, Doctor Khumalo has expressed confidence in Bafana Bafana’s ability to triumph over the Super Eagles in the...
Nwabali gets 20m from Rivers State Gov. following 2023 AFCON heroics
Chippa United are still waiting for the return of Nigerian goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali following his successful 2023 Africa Cup of Nations outing...
Cash sums, residential villas: Ivorian, Nigerian governments reward AFCON teams
« Prev Players, coaches, and officials of the two countries that finished as finalists of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have had their wealth...
“It was hell for us bringing him to Nigeria”– Pinnick reflects on AFCON 2023 hero
Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 2-1 to Cote d’Ivoire at the just concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament Former President of the Nigeria...
Serie A: Why Osimhen didn’t play against Genoa — Napoli boss, Mazzarri
Napoli manager, Walter Mazzarri has said Victor Osimhen is not hundred percent ready for action, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen returned to training...
UCL: Osimhen Doubtful For Napoli Vs Barcelona
Victor Osimhen is doubtful for Napoli's UEFA Champions League clash against LaLiga giants Barcelona.
Osimhen missed the Serie A champions 1-1 home...
Khumalo: South Africa Will Overcome Super Eagles In 2026 WCQ
Former South Africa international Doctor Khumalo says he's confident Bafana Bafana will overcome the Super Eagles in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers...
Huge inquest as Bisseck names Cameroon squad for Nigeria double-header
Tongues are wagging in the media space and beyond following the release of Cameroon’s 23-Woman squad to clash with Nigeria at home and away in the...
League leaders drop points yet again
Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City both failed to win on their return to action in the DStv Premiership on Saturday after the Africa Cup of...
Porto coach update on Zaidu: Nigeria will be without key LB for WCQ against Bafana Bafana, Benin
Speaking after his side's 2-0 win over Estrela da Amadora in a Liga Portugal match on Saturday, manager Sérgio Conceição did not bring good...
Super Eagles CB Troost-Ekong left out of PAOK gameday squad after playing in pain at 2023 AFCON
Best Player at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, William Troost-Ekong is not at the disposal of PAOK Thessaloniki coach Răzvan Lucescu for the...
Moses Simon back in service at Nantes as Mbappe comes to the rescue of Paris Saint-Germain
After approximately two months of unavailability due to his commitments with the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Moses Simon is...
Napoli hoping to have Osimhen back in CL clash with Barcelona as star striker refuses to sit on bench v GenoaÂ
Victor Osimhen watched on from the stands as Cyril Ngonge rescued a point for Napoli in a 1-1 draw with Genoa on matchday 25 in the Italian...
'I hope you die' - Omeruo reveals threatening message a fan sent to Aina after poor display in AFCON final
Veteran Nigerian central defender Kenneth Omeruo has shed light on the extent of online abuse Super Eagles players are subjected to when they lose...
Hugo Broos: Percy Tau is not Mohamed Salah
Bafana Bafana’s head coach, Hugo Broos, has cautioned South African fans not to place unrealistic expectations on Al Ahly’s star Percy Tau. Tau was...
Unemployed David de Gea makes huge transfer decision as ex-Man Utd star prepares to return following Newcastle interest
DAVID DE GEA is focusing on staying in Spain while ending his football exile.
The former Manchester United keeper has had interest from the Premier...
It is not financially rewarding to invest in Ghana football - Nsoatreman FC owner
During a parliamentary session addressing Ghana's performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, owner of Nsoatreman FC in...
‘Thank you, Egypt’ – Rui Vitoria breaks silence on national team exit
Rui Vitoria has finally reacted to his departure from the Egyptian national team after crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Egypt had...
A top game: Jurgen Klopp praises Liverpool but injuries take shine off win
Jurgen Klopp praised an “exceptional” Liverpool performance in defeating Brentford 4-1 at the Gtech Stadium to consolidate their position at the...
SAFA tight-lipped on Bafana Bafana’s payment figures
SAFA says Bafana Bafana will be paid their bonuses after finishing third at the recent Africa Cup of Nations.
Mohamed Salah scores on return as Liverpool beat Brentford to stay top
Mohamed Salah scored on his Premier League return as Liverpool eased to a 4-1 win at Brentford. Coming off the bench for his first appearance since...
MTN Super League back with a bang…As Wanderers thrash ZANACO, Leopards, Nkana, Nkwazi and Red Arrows record wins
The MTN Super League returned to action on Saturday afternoon following a month plus break due to the Africa Cup of Nations. 19 goals were scored...
Hassan Abdallah Reviews Super Eagles’ AFCON Outing
Nigeria’s Hassan Abdallah has praised the Nigerian team for a good display at the just concluded African Cup of Nations, in abidjan. The former...
Frank Onyeka Welcomed Back From 2023 AFCON With Liverpool’s Bashing Of Brentford
Less than seven days after becoming the first Brentford player to play in a major international tournament final, Frank Onyeka and his teammates...
Salah Scores As Liverpool Defeat Brentford 4-1 To Boost Title Hopes
Mohammed Salah marked his return to Liverpool with a goal and a sublime assist to help them to a 4-1 win over Brentford at the Gtech Community...
Enzo Maresca Confirms Iheanacho’s Availability
Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca has confirmed striker Kelechi Iheanacho is once again eligible for selection after his return from...
Omeruo Returns to Action for Kasimpasa
After his outing with Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations, Kenneth Omeruo made a return to the field for Kasimpasa on Friday.
The post Omeruo...
AFCON 2023: MTN Nigeria Proud Of Super Eagles’ Feat, Serves Team Breakfast
In its capacity as the official communications partner of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), MTN Nigeria hosted the Super Eagles at a...
CAF to make about $75m in estimated revenue for AFCON 2023
Heartbreak for the Super Eagles of Nigeria and joy for the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire, who clinched the AFCON 2023 trophy with a 2-1 victory.
The...
AFCON: Why we lost, Peseiro has to go — Odegbami
Odegbami rued the missed chance of a fourth AFCON title and revealed that Peseiro has reached his peak with the team.
The post AFCON: Why we lost,...