2026 World Cup Draw: Super Eagles Placed In Pot One
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been placed in Pot one ahead of the African draws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The competition will be co-hosted...
Tottenham transfer target Edmond Tapsoba loves Man City and Liverpool stars, but shock Arsenal hero is his role model
With Ange Postecoglou now through the door as their new manager, Tottenham are set for another summer rebuild.
Fans of the north London side will...
Tottenham ‘very close’ to landing second summer signing, bid on the table
Tottenham are reportedly closing in on the signing of Edmond Tapsoba from Bayer Leverkusen.According to a report from Daily Star, the 24-year-old...
Tottenham Hotspur optimistic of striking deal for Nigeria-eligible central defenderÂ
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly confident of striking an agreement to sign Nigeria-eligible central defender Tosin Adarabioyo.
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Bundesliga Defender Wants To Join Tottenham Hotspur: Should Ange Snap Him Up?
In a recent report, The Daily Mail mentioned that Bayer 04 Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba wants to join Tottenham Hotspur this summer. It has...
Spurs looking at Wolfsburg's Micky van de Ven as defensive reinforcement
Photo by Marvin Ibo Guengoer - GES Sportfoto/Getty ImagesWhat if Jan Vertonghen, but fast? Earlier this week, Bayer Leverkusen and Burkina Faso...
Liverpool and Manchester United linked with a move for 24-yr-old Bundesliga ace
Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba is reportedly a player in demand this summer.The 24-year-old Burkina Faso international has done quite...
West Ham could rival Tottenham for 24-y/o Bundesliga star - report
Incoming West Ham chief Tim Steidten could target Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba during the summer transfer window, according to 90min....
Tottenham receive huge boost in £40m James Maddison transfer race as Newcastle cool interest
TOTTENHAM have received a boost in their pursuit of James Maddison after Newcastle cooled their interest in the England star.
But Spurs are...
24-year-old Bundesliga ace keen on Tottenham transfer this summer
Tottenham Hotspur are looking to bring in defensive reinforcements and they have identified Edmond Tapsoba as a potential target.The 24-year-old...
Tottenham Hotspur to prioritize a move for AFCON 2021 star over Fulham CB TosinÂ
Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly looking to prioritize a move for Bayer Leverkusen's Burkina Faso international Edmond...
REPORT: Spurs monitoring Bayer CB Tapsoba as defensive reinforcement
Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty ImagesSeems good! Ask any Tottenham Hotspur fan what the club's first priority in the summer transfer...
Burkina Faso: Stallions fans demand Hubert Velud's head
Following their 3-1 defeat by the Cape Verde Blue Sharks in the 2023 CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Praia's national stadium on Sunday 18...
Aberdeen likely to be without Duk for weeks next season after striker helps Cape Verde seal AFCON qualification
Duk was introduced at half-time in Cape Verde's 3-1 group B qualifying win over Burkina Faso on Sunday, which confirmed their spot in the finals...
Aberdeen goal hero Duk helps Cape Verde qualify for Africa Cup of Nations
Aberdeen striker Duk was introduced at half-time in Cape Verde's 3-1 group B qualifying defeat of Burkina Faso on Sunday to confirm qualification...
2023 AFCON (Q): Algeria and DRC come alive as four new qualifiers
At the end of Matchday 5 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, four countries booked their places on Sunday. They are Nigeria, Cape Verde,...
AFCON 2023 (Q): Zambia and South Africa join the qualified teams
Ten of the twenty-four nations that will be present in Côte d'Ivoire for the 34th edition of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations next January are now...
Preview: Cape Verde vs. Burkina Faso - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Cape Verde and Burkina Faso, including predictions, team news and...
Mo Salah with ‘miss of the season’ as Liverpool icon casually skies his shot from two yards out for Egypt
MO SALAH produced a shocking miss in action for Egypt against Guinea.
The Liverpool star has a fine record of hitting the back of the net but...
Aberdeen goal hero Duk called up for Cape Verde’s Africa Cup of Nations top of the table qualifier
Striker Duk is in the squad to face Morocco in a friendly on Monday before a crunch Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash against group leaders...
Falconets shine bright: Six Nigerian stars make Best XI Team at CAF WAFU B U20 Girls Cup
Six players from Nigeria’s U20 national women’s team have been selected by CAF for the Best XI Team of the group stage at the ongoing WAFU 20 Girls...
WAFU B U20 Women Tourney: Falconets daze Burkina Dames 3-0
Two goals by Opeyemi Ajakaye and one by Flourish Sebastine steered Nigeria's U20 girls past their Burkinabe counterparts in the final Group B match...
Burkina Faso: I Dream of Becoming a Great Player for Burkina Faso - Alio
[CAF] Burkina Faso's Souleymane Alio was named the Most valuable Player at the just concluded TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
Africa: Burkina Faso Given Presidential Welcome After Return From Algeria
[CAF] Burkina Faso's team that clinched bronze at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria were given a warm welcome back...
Arsenal and Tottenham battling it out for ‘frightening’ young defender backed to become one of world’s best stars
BOTH Arsenal and Tottenham are keen on signing promising young centre-back Edmond Tapsoba, according to reports.
Tapsoba has been linked with a...
Nigeria U17 MNT: Ugbade set for the Axe! Dankoli tipped as Successor
Nigeria failed to qualify for the FIFA U17 World Cup tournament following their ouster in the CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the...
England make move to cap-tie Eze as 2017 Super Eagles invitee gets first Three Lions call-upÂ
The English Football Association have made a move to beat the Nigerian Federation to the services of Eberechi Eze by handing the Crystal Palace...
2023 U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglet’s failure laid bare – A post-mortem
Nigeria will not be at the U-17 World Cup later this year. The Golden Eaglets failed to qualify for the tournament after they were eliminated at...
Burkina Faso edge out Mali to clinch U17 AFCON bronze
By Victor Okoye Burkina Faso ended their sojourn at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a place on the podium. This was after [...]
Africa: We Have to Finish in Style, Says Burkina Faso's Coach Traore
[CAF] Burkina Faso head coach Brahima Traore has said his team intends to finish their TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in...
Why Golden Eaglets Failed At 2023 U-17 AFCON –Obuh
Former coach of Nigeria's national U-17 and U-20 teams, John Obuh, has apportioned the inability of the Golden Eaglets to qualify for the 2023 FIFA...
Stakeholders Tell NFF Not To Sack Ugbade
Following the Golden Eaglets exit from the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria, some stakeholders have urged the Nigeria Football Federation not...
U17 AFCON: Senegal eyes another continental title
The young Teranga Lions of Senegal have qualified for their very first U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on Sunday, May 14, 2023. This squad...
UN-17 AFCON: Senegal, Morocco to play final
SENEGAL and Morocco will clash in the final of the ongoing 2023 UN-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Friday, May 19. The two teams qualifed for...
Barcelona join race for Golden Eaglets’ best player at the U17 AFCON
European football powerhouse FC Barcelona have entered the fray in the pursuit of Nigeria’s U17 right-back sensation Yahaya Lawali, who captured...
Gueye and Diallo send Senegal to the final
The Senegal team of Idrissa Gueye and Abdou Diallo won against Burkina Faso in the semi-final of AFCON 2021 (1-3).
Africa: We Gave Everything Against Senegal, Says Burkina Faso's Ouedraogo
[CAF] Burkina Faso midfielder Emmanuel Ouedraogo says the team gave its everything against Senegal in their TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations...
Africa: Dia Delighted to Guide Senegal to Its First Ever Tiotalenergies U17 Afcon Final
[CAF] Senegal's head coach Salio Dia was an elated man after guiding the team to their first ever TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Africa: Burkina Faso Coach Traore Proud of His Players Despite Senegal Loss
[CAF] Burkina Faso's head coach Brahima Traore says he is proud of his players, despite their failure to make the final of the TotalEnergies U17...
U17AFCON: Barcelona Battle French, Belgian Clubs For Yahaya Lawali
European giants FC Barcelona have joined other top European clubs in the hot chase for the sensational Golden Eaglets right-back Yahaya Lawali who...
Senegal and Morocco debut in U17 AFCON Final
Senegal and Morocco defeated Burkina Faso and Mali respectively to both make their first ever U17 Africa Cup of Nations final appearances.
The post...
Why Ugbade Should Remain As Golden Eaglets Coach —Ikhana
Veteran Nigerian coach Kadiri Ikhana has said Nduka Ugbade should remain as Golden Eaglets handler.
The Eaglets failed to qualify for this year’s...
Okocha Decries Poor State Of Youth Football
Former Super Eagles Captain, Augustine Okocha, has expressed sadness over Golden Eaglets’ inability to qualify for the semifinals of the U17 Africa...
U-17 AFCON: We Missed Many Scoring Chances – Ugbade
The head coach of the Golden Eaglets Nduka Ugbade says his team would have won against Burkina Faso if they had converted their chances. The...
'Something is wrong somewhere' - Abuja club chief blasts Ugbade over U17 AFCONÂ failure
The failure of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria to pick a World Cup ticket at the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations in Algeria has continued to raise...
AFCON U17: Senegal qualify for final after penalty shoot-out against Burkina Faso
Senegal survived a heart-wrenching penalty shoot-out to beat Burkina Faso 5-4 at the 19 May 1956 Stadium in Annaba on Sunday to make their first...
U17 AFCON: Why Golden Eaglets Lost To Burkina Faso
Golden Eaglets coach Nduka Ugbade has stated that their inability to take their chances in front of goal was the reason for their loss to Burkina...
U17 AFCON: Why Motivated Burkina Faso were Confident of Victoey against Nigeria – Souleyman Alio
Souleymane Alio is relishing Burkina Faso's victory against Nigeria at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria.
The post U17...
Only one Golden Eaglets star makes CAF’s Best XI of the U17 AFCON group phase
The Technical Study Group (TSG) of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled its Best XI of the group stages in the TotalEnergies...
Golden Eaglets Wins U-17 AFCON Fair Play Award Despite Elimination
27 total views, 27 views today By Our Correspondent Despite crashing out at the quarter-final stage, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been awarded...
2023 U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets Defender Lawali Makes Team Of The Group Stage
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defender Yahaya Lawali has been included in the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Group Stage.
The Team of the...
Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Mali to represent Africa at 2023 U17 World Cup
Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco and Mali will represent Africa at the 2023 FIFA U17 World Cup. The four sides sealed their places following the...
Nduka Ugbade Reveals Why Golden Eaglets Failed To Qualify For 2023 World Cup
The head coach of the Golden Eaglets, Nduka Ugbade, has asserted that his team would have defeated Burkina Faso if they had made use of their...
” Don`t abandon Golden Eaglets “- Omeruo begs
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation and stakeholders not to abandon the 2023 Golden Eaglets set...
Okocha laments poor state of youth football
Former Super Eagles captain, Augustine Okocha, has expressed sadness over Golden Eaglets’ inability to qualify for the semifinals of the U17 Africa...
Ugbade explains Golden Eaglets loss to Burkina Faso
Golden Eaglets coach Nduka Ugbade has stated that their inability to take their chances in front of goal was the reason for their loss to Burkina...
Africa brings familiar faces to 2023 U17 FIFA World Cup
Senegal, Morocco, Mali, and Burkina Faso are the teams that will be representing the African continent in the U17 FIFA World Cup in November. All...
Exclusive: 2023 U-17 AFCON: ‘They Played Out Their Best Against Burkina Faso’ –Shorunmu Lauds Golden Eaglets
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu has lauded the performance of the Golden Eaglets at the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.
Recall that...
U-17 AFCON: Omeruo rues Golden Eaglets defeat to Burkina Faso
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has expressed disappointment following the Golden Eaglets shocking ouster from the ongoing 2023 Africa U-17...
Ugbade: Golden Eaglets paid dearly for not taking chances
Coach Nduka Ugbade has said his Golden Eaglets are now on their way back to Nigeria and not getting set for a Sunday showdown against Senegal in...
U-17 AFCON: U-17 AFCON: Why Golden Eaglets lost to Burkina Faso- Nduka Ugbade
The Golden Eaglets saw a lot of the ball, but their lack of precision in the final third proved to be costly in the end Golden Eaglets coach Nduka...
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Nigeria Coach Ugbade Modest in Defeat
[CAF] Nigeria's coach Nduka Ugbade has said his players gave their all and does not fault them following their 2-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the...
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Traore Praises Players for Heroic Performance
[CAF] Burkina Faso head coach Brahima Traore has praised his players for what he termed as a heroic performance, beating Nigeria 2-1 in Algiers to...
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Ambitious Alio Now Targets Title With Burkina Faso
[CAF] Burkina Faso's Souleymane Alio is confident that the team has shown their capabilities to challenge for the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of...
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Burkina Faso Beat Nigeria to Make Semis, Qualify for World Cup
[CAF] Burkina Faso edged out Nigeria 2-1 at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers on Thursday to progress to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies...
Burkina Faso Snatch World Cup Ticket from Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets
Despite a flurry of opportunities and dominating possession, the Nigerian team were unable to convert their chances into goals, culminating in a...
Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Mali to represent Africa at U17 World Cup
The four sides sealed their places following the conclusion of the quarter-final matches at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Thursday.
The...
Exclusive: 2023 U-17 AFCON: Burkina Faso Capitalise On Golden Eaglets’ Costly Errors –Babangida
Former Super Eagles winger, Tijani Babangida has blamed the Golden Eaglets ouster from the ongoing 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations to the costly...
U-17 AFCON: Semi-final fixtures confirmed [Full List]
The last four of the ongoing Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Algeria has been confirmed following the completion of the...
Burkina Faso Coach Disagrees With Nigeria U17 Coach On Why His Team Defeated Nigeria – We Were Better
Head coach of Burkina Faso Brahima Traore insist that his team deserve to go through to the semi final of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations ahead of...
Burkina Faso Snatch World Cup Ticket away from Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets
Despite a flurry of opportunities and dominating possession, the Nigerian team were unable to convert their chances into goals, culminating in a...
AFCON U17: Burkina Faso shockNigeria as they qualify for FIFA U17 World Cup
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have failed to qualify for the FIFA U20 World Cup after a shocking defeat to Burkina Faso in the U17 AFCON. Nigeria’s...
U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets eliminated by Burkina Faso, fail to qualify for World Cup
Nigeria lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso in the quarter-final of this year’s U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The Junior Stallions went two goals up, thanks to...
Burkina Faso eliminates Nigeria from U-17 AFCON
The Junior Stallions of Burkina Faso defeated Nigeria 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. This victory was sweet...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets Knocked Out of Under-17 AFCON
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets were unable to progress to the semifinal of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 2-1 to Burkina Faso in the...
U-17 AFCON: Nigeria 1-2 Burkina Faso – Player ratings
The Golden Eaglets were slight favourites to get the win, but they just fell short after 90 minutes Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets were knocked out of...
AFCON U17: Four talking points from Golden Eaglets’ disappointing defeat to Burkina Faso
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the quarterfinals of the 2023 CAF U-17...
U-17 AFCON: Burkina Faso Upset Nigeria To Qualify For Semis, Claim Last World Cup Spot
May 11, (THEWILL) – Burkina Faso pulled off a stunning 2-1 victory over Nigeria at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers, on Thursday, to secure a...
Eaglets fail to qualify for W’Cup as Burkina Faso win AFCON Q’final clash
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria failed to seal qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup after they were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations....
Burkina Faso Deny Nigeria FIFA U-17 World Cup Ticket
The Burkina Faso Under-17 team defeated the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria 2-1 to deny them the 2023 FIFA World Cup Ticket. On Thursday, May 11, the...
Golden Eaglets fail to qualify for U17 World Cup
Nigeria will not feature in this year’s U17 World Cup after the Golden Eaglets fell 2-1 to Burkina Faso in an entertaining U17 AFCON quarterfinal...
Nigeria 1-2 Burkina Faso: Golden Eaglets throw away World Cup ticket with narrow defeat
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been knickoed out of the 2023 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 2-1 to Burkina Faso in a quarterinal clash...
Burkina Faso’s Ousmane Camara Suspended for Quarter-Final Match Against Nigeria
Burkina Faso forward, Ousmane Camara will be absent in their quarter-final fixture against the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria. Camara received 2 yellow...