2025 AFCON: Nigeria Win Ninth Bronze Medal After Penalty Shoot-out Victory Over Egypt
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday night won the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt 4–2 on penalties in...
Super Eagles Shine Bright for AFCON Bronze, Peller Gist We Dey Celebrate
My people, make we gather here, e be like say Super Eagles don make us proud again! Na Shina Peller, the former House of Reps member, don hail our...
Former Kaizer Chiefs transfer target the hero as Nigeria's Super Eagles clinch record-extending AFCON bronze after Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah and Manchester City's Omar Marmoush flop
After falling to beat Morocco in the post-match penalties in the semi-final, this time around, the Super Eagles were sharp as they outclassed the...
Morocco must protect 'image of Africa' in AFCON final - Coach
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has urged Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco to remember the importance of the tournament's global image and not to...
Super Eagles Go Face Morocco for AFCON Semifinal Gist
Omo Naija, the AFCON 2025 don carry waka enter serious level as Super Eagles dey ready to face Morocco for semifinal today. This match no be small...
Nwabali denies Salah, saves 2 penalties as Nigeria beats Egypt for 3rd place at Africa Cup
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saved two penalties including the first from Mohamed Salah for Nigeria to beat…
2025 AFCON: Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim bronze
Nigeria secured third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saved two penalties to guide the Super...
Barcelona Are Eyeing A Move For This Serie A Midfielder: Decent Choice For Flick?
In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Barcelona are eyeing a move for AS Roma midfielder Neil El Aynaoui. It has been stated that the Catalan...
Penalty shootout hero Nwabali Man of Match
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was the official Man of the Match in a 2025 AFCON third-place match against Egypt. He saved two spot kicks...
Nigeria Collect Bronze as Nwabali Shine for Eagles
Ah, my people! Wetin I go talk na say Nigeria Super Eagles don land bronze for AFCON 2025 wey dey happen for Morocco! E be like movie, as dem...
Nigeria Defeat Egypt To Win Bronze Medal At AFCON
The Super Eagles defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win the Bronze medal at the 2025 Nations Cup in Morocco on Saturday. Eric Chelle rested the...
Naija Super Eagles Dominate Algeria, Set to Clash with Morocco
Omo, na serious gbas-gbos wey happen for Marrakech as Naija Super Eagles use 2-0 scatter Algeria and waka enter AFCON semi-finals like say na their...
Penalty curse off as Super Eagles win record-extending 9th AFCON bronze
Tonight, the Super Eagles put away a penalty shootout curse to win a record-extending ninth AFCON bronze at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Goalkeeper...
Regragui warns Senegal: beating Morocco won't be easy
Morocco national team coach Walid Regragui has sent a strong warning to Senegal that they will need to be at their all-time level best to win the...
BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Super Eagles defeat Egypt to win third-place playoff
Nigeria banished their penalty shoot-out demons, as they defeated Egypt via spot-kicks to win the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations....
AFCON 2025: Egypt and Nigeria Battle for 3rd Place
My people, make we yan about the hot match wey just dey happen for Morocco! Egypt and Nigeria dey face each other for this Africa Cup of Nations...
Played for Both – Aston Villa V Everton
Ahead of Sunday’s game against Aston Villa, we reflect on some players who’ve featured for both teams. 5 – Idrissa Gueye Our midfield metronome....
New Report Reveals How AFCON 2025 Is Becoming A Global Sports And Commercial Powerhouse
Africa Sports Unified (ASU), a boutique strategic consultancy and intelligence platform focused on the Pan-African sports economy, today announces...
Super Eagles Fall Again, Morocco Carry Go AFCON Final!
Chai! The Super Eagles don land for wahala again as dem don lose to Morocco for AFCON semis, leaving dem with no choice but to fight for third...
AFCON: I don’t want anybody to criticize Chukwueze, Onyemaechi – Nigeria’s Alex Iwobi
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has said he doesn’t want anybody to criticize teammates Samuel Chukwueze and Bruno Onyemaechi after the duo...
Morocco Don Beat Nigeria 4-2 for AFCON Final, Senegal Dey Wait
My people, wetin we go call this one? Morocco don carry dia self come AFCON final after dem jam Nigeria for penalty shootout wey end 4-2. Na wah,...
Super Eagles Ready to Show Morocco Say Dem No Dey Fear
My people, wetin dey happen? As we dey approach semi-final for AFCON 2025, our own Igoh Ogbu don yarn some serious jargons wey go make you proud as...
Shina Peller praises resilient Super Eagles after AFCON 2025 bronze
Shina Peller, the Ayedero of Yorubaland, has commended the Super Eagles for what he described as a spirited and confidence-restoring campaign at...
Senegal vs Morocco broadcast – Time and channel to watch the match
Find information here about the broadcast of Senegal vs. Morocco. Morocco faces Senegal this Sunday...
AFCON: ‘We know what happened’ – Kanu sends message to Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Arsenal legend, Nwankwo Kanu has sent a message to the Super Eagles that Nigerians know what happened in their last match against Morocco. Kanu...
Senegal vs. Morocco: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Senegal and Morocco.
LIVE: AFCON 2025 3rd Place Playoff – 17 January 2026
Join AfricanFootball.com for LIVE updates from all 52 matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, as 24 teams battle for glory in Morocco from 21...
AFCON: Shame, officials did questionable things’ – Iwobi on Nigeria’s loss to Morocco
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has insisted that the match officials during Nigeria’s AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco did some questionable...
Egypt vs Nigeria LIVE UPDATES: Super Eagles battle Pharaohs for AFCON bronze
For two nations that came to Morocco dreaming of lifting the trophy, Saturday’s game offers a chance to end the tournament on a positive note
The...
Achraf Hakimi Reveals How He Outsmarted Stanley Nwabali To Send Morocco To AFCON Final
Morocco captain, Achraf Hakimi, has revealed the calm calculation behind the decisive penalty that carried the Atlas Lions past Nigeria and into...
Egypt Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – AFCON 2025 Third-Place Match
Completesports.com’s live blogging of the AFCON 2025 Third-Place match between the Pharaohs of Egypt and the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Stade...
Morocco target second AFCON title 50 years after
Morocco, Africa’s top-ranked football nation, will attempt to end a half-century of near-misses when they face Senegal in the 2025 Africa Cup of...
2025 AFCON: CAF declares 90% revenue surge
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reported a 90% increase in commercial revenue for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco,...
Igoh Ogbu To Replace Calvin Bassey In Nigeria Vs Egypt AFCON Third Place Match
Slavia Prague defender, Igoh Ogbu, is expected to come into Nigeria’s back line for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) third-place playoff against...
AFCON 2025- Super Eagles Starting XI Against Egypt, Chelle Make Four Changes
Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle has made four changes from the team that started the semi final defeat for today’s...
AFCON 2025: Morocco and Senegal prepare for final showdown
Hosts Morocco and Senegal will fight it out in a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations final this weekend after tense last-four victories on Wednesday....
Egypt Goalkeeper Eye Win Over Nigeria In AFCON 2025 Third-Place Playoff
Egypt goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir has expressed confidence that his side is fully prepared for their third-place playoff clash against Nigeria at...
AFCON 2025: Live Updates from Nigeria vs Egypt third-place playoff
Nigeria will face Egypt in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-place playoff on Saturday evening. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the...
AFCON 2025 breaks scoring record with 120 goals ahead of final
By Victor Okoye The CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, has set a new scoring benchmark after recording 120 goals ahead of Sunday’s final. The...
AFCON 2025: Senegal refuse to train, send complaints to CAF ahead of Morocco final
Senegal have raised several concerns to the Confederation of African Football, CAF, ahead of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco...
Senegal vs Morocco AFCON preview, team news and prediction
Sadio Mane will be looking to lead his Senegal team to glory in the AFCON nation as they face hosts and favourite Morocco this weekend
And The AFCON Party Ends In Morocco
Curtain will be drawn on the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations with the host nation, Morocco playing Senegal in the final on Sunday 18...
Senegal battle Morocco in Ding Dong Afcon final
by Collins Okinyo Participating in their first Africa Cup of Nations final since 2004, tournament hosts Morocco are just one victory away from...
Suspended Calvin Bassey charges Super Eagles to beat Egypt
Calvin Bassey will miss today’s 2025 AFCON third-place clash through suspension, but he has charged the Super Eagles to stop Egypt and finish the...
Senegal demand 'equal treatment' for AFCON final
The Senegalese Football Federation filed a formal complaint ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, citing a failure to...
Super Eagles eye another ‘golden bronze’ as Morocco face Senegal in final
After falling from the edge of glory to the depth of uncertainty on Wednesday night in Rabat, where the Super Eagles lost to Morocco, Coach Eric...
NIS Boss Commends Eagles, Charged Team to Go for the Bronze
Duro Ikhazuagbe in Casablanca Ahead of today’s Third-place Match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca, Morocco, the Director General...
Taranga Lions Stand Between Morocco and First Continental Title in 50 Years
Morocco will look to end a 50-year wait for their second continental title when they face Senegal in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
Fans Hail MTN AFCON 2025 Watch Party
In its effort for soccer loving Nigerians to enjoy a stadium atmosphere of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations going on in Morocco, Telecommunication...
Morocco looking to win Africa Cup of Nations showpiece in front of home fans
Morocco and Senegal meet in a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations final showdown on Sunday with the host country hoping a partisan crowd can help...
CAF records 90% surge in AFCON revenues, 23 sponsors
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 is now undoubtedly the most successful commercial story in the history of African football...
Eric Chelle and the Future of Super Eagles
EDGY OPTIMIST BY Obinna Chima Following the Super Eagles’ loss to Morocco in the semi-final of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),...
Calvin Bassey Reflects on ‘Gutted End’ to Super Eagles’ 4th AFCON Trophy Bid Run in Morocco
Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey, has expressed his disappointment following Nigeria’s heartbreaking end to winning the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON Final: Senegal Raise Security, Accommodation,Ticketing Concerns Ahead of Clash With Morocco
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has formally lodged complaints with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Local Organising...
AFCON final preview – Senegal and Morocco set for first-ever AFCON showdown
The two best defences will come face-to-face in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final when Senegal take on hosts Morocco at the Prince Moulay...
Chelle Defends Chukwueze Over Penalty Miss Against Morocco
Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle, has once again come to the defence of Samuel Chukwueze following his penalty miss in Nigeria’s defeat to...
Nigeria Urged To Emulate Morocco’s Investment In Sporting Infrastructure
Nigeria has the potential to become a leading sports destination if all stakeholders work collaboratively, according to Comrade Philip Shaibu,...
AFCON 2025: Mohamed Salah Trends, As Nigeria Face Egypt In ‘Battle Of Bronze Specialists’
Liverpool of England winger, Mohamed Salah is in the spotlight ahead of Saturday’s clash between Egypt and Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations, as...
Senegal aim to deny hosts Morocco in AFCON final
Morocco and Senegal meet in a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations final showdown on Sunday with the host country hoping a partisan crowd can help...
AFCON 2025: Penalty Shootout Is All About Luck – Osimhen
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor James Osimhen has hinted that luck played a big part in how Morocco defeated Nigeria in Wednesday’s...
Brahim Diaz has shown his class at AFCON - now Morocco's star forward deserves a bigger role at Real Madrid
While Real Madrid are in complete turmoil, Brahim Diaz is having the time of his life on international duty with Morocco, who will host Senegal in...
Napoli rival Everton in Youssef En-Nesyri chase
Napoli will reportedly compete with Everton in the race to sign 28-year-old Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri from Fenerbahce.
The post...
AFCON 2025: Will Super Eagles’ Defence Cope Without Calvin Bassey Versus Egypt?
Nigerian fans are worried about how the Super Eagles will cope in Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations third place match without in-form centre back,...
AFCON 2025 sets new highest goals scoring record ever
The CAF Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Morocco 2025 has rewritten the tournament’s history after becoming the highest-scoring edition ever, with 120...
Egypt Target First AFCON Win Against Super Eagles In 16 Years
Coming off the back of disappointing semi-final defeats, Egypt and Nigeria will hope to end the AFCON 2025 on a high when they face off in...
“TEARS OF A LEGEND: Mikel Obi Breaks Down as Nigeria’s Dream Is Shattered by Morocco on Penalties – A Pain That Cut Deep Into the Heart of a Nation”
“TEARS OF A LEGEND: Mikel Obi Breaks Down as Nigeria’s Dream Is Shattered by Morocco on Penalties – A Pain That Cut Deep Into the Heart of a...
AFCON 2025: Moroccan Referee To Officiate Nigeria Vs Egypt Third-Place Match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed as the centre official for today’s third-place playoff between...
When you want to be the best you have to beat the best – Barbra Banda
Copper Queens captain Barbra Banda says for the Copper Queens to be the best team they have to beat the best at the TotalEnergies CAF Women's...
Man Utd vs Man City: Predicted lineups today and confirmed team news
Amad is back from AFCON – will he start today? (Picture: Getty)
Michael Carrick is seeking to get off to the perfect start when Manchester United...
Eric Chelle targets more new players for Super Eagles
Coach Eric Chelle has said he plans to call up more new players to the Super Eagles should he remain in charge of the team after the 2025 AFCON in...
AFCON Final: Senegal Raise Alarm Over Security, Hotel, Training, Ticketing
The Senegal national football team has raised serious concerns about security arrangements, accommodation, training facilities, and ticketing ahead...
2025 AFCON: ‘This team deserves it' - Morocco captain Hakimi ahead of the finals
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi says reaching the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is a great moment but insists the job is not yet...
AFCON 2025 Breaks Goal Record As Osimhen Earns Praise From Asamoah Gyan
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has entered uncharted territory, setting a new benchmark as the highest-scoring edition in the...
Regragui: Senegal a superb match-up
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui anticipates a closely-contested affair against Senegal when they battle it out for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
Nigeria vs Egypt in Numbers as Heavyweights Fight for Bronze
Nigeria and Egypt will renew one of Africa’s most storied rivalries when they clash in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025...
CAF unveils special ball for AFCON 2025 final clash
The Confédération Africaine of Football (CAF) and technical supplier PUMA have unveiled a special commemorative version of the CAF Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Admits Selection Headache Ahead Super Eagles Vs Egypt
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle admitted that he is yet to decide his first X1 for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-place encounter against...
AFCON: Chelle reveals what he’ll do if NFF retains him as Nigeria coach
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has revealed what he will do if the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, decides to retain him after the end of the...
Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here’s what you need to know
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, ending a…
Nora Häuptle names 38 for WAFCON preps…Hands Samiah Phiri maiden call up
Copper Queens coach Nora Häuptle has named a 38 member provisional squad as she begins preparations for the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of...
Senegal vs Morocco predictions: AFCON upset on the biggest stage
Expert Senegal vs Morocco predictions, including 3 tips for their AFCON final clash on 18 January 2026 at 20:00.
AFCON 2025: Osetoba Hails Super Eagles’ Grit, Urges Strong Finish Against Egypt
As the Super Eagles of Nigeria prepare to round off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in Morocco with a third-place playoff against...
AFCON 2025 sets new all-time goalscoring record
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has entered the record books as the highest-scoring edition in the tournament’s history, with 120...
2025 AFCON finals: Morocco moves school exams to make room for students
Morocco’s Ministry of National Education has postponed first-semester school examinations to avoid a clash with the country’s appearance in the...
2025 AFCON finals: Morocco promises record bonuses for players to lift the cup at home
Morocco’s players could be in line for one of the biggest payouts in Africa Cup of Nations history as the country prepares for Sunday’s final...
2025 AFCON Sets Historic 120-Goal Record
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has made history after becoming the highest-scoring edition of the tournament,...
Senegal accuse Morocco of putting ‘players in danger' before Afcon final
FSF protests about security and accommodation concernsTraining facility and insufficient ticket worries also raisedThe Senegalese Football...
“Being the Captain Is a Great Privilege” – Wilfred Ndidi Reflects on Super Eagles Leadership Role
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has opened up on his experience leading Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, describing the...
Confidence runs high in London's Little Morocco as Afcon glory beckons
Atlas Lions face Senegal in final of Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday and Moroccan diaspora scents victoryLondon's Little Morocco is brimming with...
2025 AFCON: Nigeria Coach Éric Chelle issues warning to Senegal coach ahead final clash
Nigeria coach Éric Chelle has issued a cautionary message to Senegal ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final showdown with Morocco....
