AGS NEWS – Ghana’s Black Stars may host their remaining 2025 Africa Cup of Nations home qualifiers in Nigeria after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) rejected their home venue, the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. CAF’s inspection team found … Continue reading Ghana to play AFCON qualifiers in Nigeria as CAF rejects home stadium
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denounced the online assaults targeted at Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi. In an official statement, the NFF expressed disapproval of the vicious attacks against Iwobi, citing his longstanding commitment and service to the national … Continue reading NFF condemns online attacks against Iwobi
Nollywood actor-turned-pastor, Yul Edochie, has responded to critics following his inaccurate prediction regarding the outcome of the AFCON 2023 final. Yul had previously forecasted on his Instagram page that the Nigerian Super Eagles would emerge victorious over Ivory Coast in … Continue reading Yul Edochie responds to critics following AFCON 2023 fake prophecy backlash
Confederation of African Football Federations President, Patrice Motsepe, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is expected to grace the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final between Nigeria and the host nation, Cote d’Ivoire. Speaking at a press briefing in Abidjan … Continue reading Tinubu set to attend AFCON final in Cote d’Ivoire
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has disclosed the financial rewards for participating nations in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. The champion of AFCON 2023 stands to gain $7 million for lifting the … Continue reading AFCON 2023 prize money breakdown: Winners, runners-up, and more revealed
The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw, scheduled to take place in Ivory Coast on Thursday, has the potential to group together powerhouse teams like Nigeria, South Africa, and Morocco, creating what could be termed a “group of death.” … Continue reading Potential AFCON Grouping: Nigeria and South Africa could face Morocco
The telecast of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is facing uncertainty due to a legal dispute arising from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unilaterally canceling its significant broadcast contract with beIN Media Group, a Qatari media conglomerate. … Continue reading Legal battle looms as CAF terminates AFCON TV broadcast contract
After decades of waiting, Nigerian sports heroes who represented the country at the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games and the 1980 African Cup of Nations are finally set to receive recognition and gratitude for their service. These athletes were part of … Continue reading Air Peace unveils rewards for heroes of montreal ’76 olympics and 1980 AFCON
Nigeria’s Under 17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, has been knocked out of the ongoing Under 17 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria. The team suffered a 1-2 defeat against Burkina Faso in the quarter-finals held at the Nelson … Continue reading Nigeria eliminated from AFCON U-17 tournament, miss out on world cup spot
Nigeria and Benin Republic’s joint bid to host the 2025 African Cup of Nations is being seriously considered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), according to an anonymous source at the organization’s headquarters. The bid’s main rival is Morocco, … Continue reading CAF considers Nigeria and Benin Republic’s joint bid to host 2025 AFCON
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