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Teranga Lions devour Indomitable Lions to reach AFCON knockout stage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sadio Mane scored with a wonderful piece of finishing. He made a yard for himself after a well-taken pass inside…

Cape Verde qualify for AFCON round of 16 after thrashing Mozambique

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Cape Verde doubled their lead six minutes into the second half. A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to…

Victory over Cote D’Ivoire, a boost of confidence for Super Eagles, says Amuneke

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nigeria had at the second match of Group A defeated the host nation, Cote D’Ivoire 1-0 at the Alassane Ouattara…

Ghana, Egypt play out draw in four-goal thriller at AFCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In the 74th minute, Egypt equalised again. A precise cutback on the goal line from Trezeguet found Mostafa Mohamed right…

How Super Eagles defeated Cote d’Ivoire (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Eagles stand-in captain and defender, Williams Troost-Ekong won the battle of wills and sent a terrific shot inside the net.

Breaking: Gallant Super Eagles slay Elephant of Cote d’Ivoire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

William Troost-Ekong converted a penalty in the 55th minute of the game to give the Eagles the much deserved win

Nsue hits AFCON hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea demolish Guinea Bissau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Equatorial Guinea opened the scoring in the 21st minute of the game. Pablo Ganet displayed great vision and sent a…

Ibrahim “Selica” Adewale credits Samuel Olatunji Okuku, Tripple 44 for his rise as he scores on Mjällby AIF debut

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Nigerian forward Ibrahim Adewale, fondly known as “Selica,” has attributed his remarkable rise in European football to the guidance, structure,…

AFCON: Ruthless Morocco thrash 10-man Tanzania

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In the 80th minute, Achraf Hakimi displayed great vision and sent a pass to Youssef En Nesyri, who showed brilliant…

AFCON: Impressive Mali sink South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

After a goalless first half, Mali took the lead in the 60th minute of the match. Hamari Traore has the…

Shocker! Namibia stun Tunisia to win first-ever AFCON match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bethuel Muzeu swung the ball deep into the box and found Deon Hotto unmarked, and his close-range header flew past…

Roma appoint De Rossi to replace Mourinho as head coach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

De Rossi made 616 appearances and scored 63 goals for the Giallorossi in all competitions, ranking second in the club's…

JUST IN: AS Roma sack Mourinho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The club in a statement on its website on Tuesday said it could confirm that Jose Mourinho and his coaching…

Osimhen, Yusuf benched as Eagles return to training

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osimhen was said to have complained to the coaching crew immediately after the team’s bus arrived.

AFCON: Camara hits double as Senegal thrash Gambia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

There was to be no denying Senegal with four minutes remaining though, as the influential Camara curled a spectacular strike…

AFCON: Cape Verde stun Ghana

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Two minutes into added time, Cape Verde made it 2-1. Benchimol sprayed a pass out to Garry Rodrigues and he…

We deserved to win, we were unlucky against Equatorial Guinea – Peseiro

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Peseiro said the Eagles were better than their opponents, but were simply unlucky, saying he was not happy with the…

Vinicius hits hat-trick as Real Madrid thrash Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup final

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Xavi's side fought back with Ferrán Torres' shot against the crossbar, and he had another attempt minutes later, but this…

Salah’s late penalty rescues draw for Egypt against impressive Mozambique

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Three minutes later, Mozambique added a second goal to shock everyone. Guima tees up Clesio Bauque inside the box and…

AFCON kicks off with spectacular opening ceremony

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The audience was then treated to enchanting performances by the Ivorian coupé-décalé band from Abidjan, featuring young African artists.

AFCON: Cote d’Ivoire in good start, beat Guinea Bissau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Seko Fofana gave Cote d'Ivoire an early lead when he latched on to a precise pass inside the box and…

De Bruyne returns to steer Man. City to victory over Newcastle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

That was the tonic City needed. De Bruyne made an immediate impact and equalised for the visitors in the 74th…

Why SuperSport made U-turn to broadcast all AFCON games live – MultiChoice

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

MultiChoice reached a commercially viable agreement with rightsholders, New World TV (NWTV), to broadcast the 34th edition of Africa’s premier…

Breaking: SuperSport to now air AFCON matches live

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

But PM NEWS authoritatively gathered on Wednesday that SuperSport channels will now air all AFCON matches live.

Super Eagles arrive at Abidjan ahead of AFCON 2023 (Photos)

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Super Eagles are expected to play their first game this Saturday, January 13, against Equatorial Guinea, as national team…

Super Eagles depart Nigeria for Cote d’Ivoire (Photos)

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

By Taiwo Okanlawon Super Eagles of Nigeria departed Lagos on Wednesday to participate in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations…

Fans’ misconduct: Kano Pillars beg NPFL over N12m fine

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statement, the incidence occurred when some thugs interrupted the live broadcast as well as throwing objects into…

Sanwo-Olu hosts Super Eagles, charges them to bring AFCON trophy back home (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He charged the Eagles to play with passion, unity and determination, urging them to make Nigeria proud and bring the…

Breaking: German football legend Franz Beckenbauer is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Beckenbauer, one of the greatest players to emerge from Germany won the World Cup with his country in 1974 as…

Liverpool dump Arsenal out of FA Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Arsenal paid the price for missing a host of opportunities and were punished as Liverpool grew increasingly dangerous as the…

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