Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 with a thrilling 3–2 win over Tunisia in Fez on Saturday. The match showcased standout performances from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and Ademola Lookman, who collectively contributed all three goals and two assists. Osimhen opened the scoring in
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Major League Soccer (MLS) has achieved a significant milestone by being ranked as the sixth most-watched football league worldwide in 2025, according to data compiled by SportPreferred. This positions MLS ahead of traditional football powerhouses such as Brazil’s Série A, Mexico’s Liga MX, and Portugal’s Primeira Liga. The league’s ascent
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Egypt head coach Hosam Hassan has praised his team’s tactical discipline and his unwavering faith in star forward Mohamed Salah after the Pharaohs secured a gritty 1–0 win over South Africa in Friday’s Group B clash at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Speaking to journalists after the
As Nigeria prepares to face Tunisia in a pivotal Group C match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is deliberately withholding tactical details to maintain a strategic advantage. In a pre-match press conference, Chelle acknowledged Tunisia’s strength and emphasized the importance of adaptability. He stated,
French football star Kylian Mbappé has arrived in Rabat, Morocco, to attend the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 Group A match between Morocco and Mali, scheduled for December 26 at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex. The Real Madrid forward was personally invited by his close friend and former Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Achraf Hakimi.
Real Madrid has reportedly decided not to renew Austrian defender David Alaba’s contract, which is set to expire in June 2026. This decision suggests that Alaba will leave the club at the end of his current deal, concluding a five-year tenure with Los Blancos. Alaba joined Real Madrid from Bayern Munich in 2021 and quickly
Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has responded to criticism following his commentary during Nigeria’s 2–1 victory over Tanzania in their opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Oliseh, who provided analysis for the match, faced backlash from some fans who accused him of being overly critical of
By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Ivory Coast winger Amad Diallo has expressed immense pride and emotion after scoring the decisive goal in his country’s 1–0 victory over Mozambique on Wednesday at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco. Speaking to reporters after the Group F encounter, the Manchester United forward revealed it
Arsenal stars Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka have extended their best wishes to Nigeria’s Super Eagles as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco. Despite representing England at the international level, both players have Nigerian heritage and expressed their support for the team. Eze shared a message on social media, stating, “Dear
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak is expected to be sidelined for approximately two months after suffering a fractured leg during the Reds’ 2–1 Premier League victory over Tottenham Hotspur. The injury occurred when Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven made a late challenge as Isak scored Liverpool’s opening goal. Liverpool manager Arne Slot described Van de