THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has taken a decision on the Libya vs Nigeria 2025 AFCON Qualifier scheduled for Benina, Libya. Libya is to forfeit the game which means 3 points and 3 goals have been awarded to Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Libya was also handed a hefty fine of …
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SUPER Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Boniface has expressed his disappointment following his omission from the 2024 CAF Player of the Year shortlist, despite having an exceptional season in European football. The forward, who plays for Bayer Leverkusen, was expected by many to be among the nominees after his standout performances last …
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THE Confederation of African Football, CAF, has published the list of nominees for the 2024 awards. The event will be held December 16, 2024, in Marrakech, Morocco. In a statement from CAF, the period under review is January 2024 and October 2024. There are 10 players nominated in each category. …
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NIGERIAN stars Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen have been named among the 30 finalists for the 2024 International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) Men’s World Best Player award. They are the only Africans to make the prestigious 2024 IFFHS World Best Player shortlist. Lookman, who plays for Italian …
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ENGLISH club, Everton have identified Samuel Chukwueze as one of their targets in the winter transfer window. This comes some days after it was reported that AC Milan would welcome loan or outright sale offers for Chukwueze in January 2025. According to Football Insider, Everton have been monitoring the Nigerian …
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MANCHESTER United eased the pressure on beleaguered manager Erik ten Hag as the Red Devils came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at Old Trafford, while Tottenham got back on track with a 4-1 rout of West Ham in the Premier League on Saturday. Ten Hag had defiantly slammed “fairy …
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By Tosin Omojola THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2024 CAF Awards ceremony, celebrating the top performers in African football, will take place on December 16 in Morocco. The ceremony marks the third consecutive year that Morocco has hosted the event, following successful ceremonies in 2022 …
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THOMAS Tuchel is set to be named as the new England manager after agreeing a deal with the FA this week. In a quick turn of events, the former Chelsea and Bayern Munich boss is set to pick up the mantle from Gareth Southgate and lead England into the 2026 …
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THE NFF’s Director of Communications, Dr Ademola Olajire, has provided a point-by-point account of how a keenly-anticipated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match was relegated to a fiasco by Libyan federal authorities and Football Federation. 1) The chartered ValueJet aircraft departed from the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo at …
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THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially postponed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday four encounter between Libya and Nigeria. A report by Prompt News sId that the Group D encounter was originally scheduled to hold in Benina on Tuesday (today). CAF took the decision after the …
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