Super Eagles miss CAF’s top five favourites to win AFCON
• Cote d’Ivoire, Benin Republic, Angola, Morocco, Tanzania lead contenders • Lookman among top five stars to watch in Morocco
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Odegbami hails Lookman, supports ex-Super Eagles players as coaches
Former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami, has praised Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, after he was voted the Best African Footballer of the Year by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for 2024.
Super Eagles end AFCON qualifiers with shock defeat to Rwanda
The Super Eagles have ended their campaign in the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Rwanda.
Lookman, Aina out as Eagles seek to end qualifiers with 100% home record
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State is set to host one of Nigeria’s best football matches in recent times, when the Super Eagles take on the Amavubi of Rwanda in the last match of the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, today.
AFCON Qualifier: Benin vs Nigeria in pictures
A late equaliser from Victor Osimhen stamped Nigeria’s ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday.
Simon sure Nigeria will qualify for 2026 world cup despite poor start
Nigeria are on the brink of booking a place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), but winger Moses Simon is refusing to consider the prospect of the Super Eagles failing to reach the 2026 Fifa World Cup despite a poor start to qualifying, reports BBC.
Libya football federation to appeal CAF sanctions
The Libya Football Federation (LFF) is reportedly planning an appeal to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in response to severe sanctions over the disrupted 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Nigeria.