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The Confederation of African Football has selected Moroccan referee Jalal Jayed to take charge of Nigeria’s third-place playoff clash with Egypt at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The appointment...

Manchester City have reached an agreement in principle with Crystal Palace over the signing of club captain Marc Guehi in the January transfer window, as the Premier League champions move...

Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has returned to light training just 19 days after surviving a tragic car accident that resulted in the deaths of two people close to...

Former Cameroon international Samuel Eto’o has been suspended for four matches and ordered to pay a $20,000 (£14,960) fine after the Confederation of African Football found him culpable of misconduct....

Defending champions Nigeria have been placed in Group C of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, where they will face Zambia, Egypt and Malawi in the group stage of...

Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, has reaffirmed that the Super Eagles will still receive the $500,000 incentive he earlier promised, even though the team did not lift the Africa...

Football’s world governing body, FIFA, announced on Wednesday that it had received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year’s World Cup, even as criticism continues to grow over...

The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their fighting spirit and impressive performance at the Africa Cup of Nations, despite their narrow defeat that brought Nigeria’s campaign to...

Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou emerged as the decisive figure as tournament hosts Morocco edged Nigeria 4–2 on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final, following a gripping semi-final that...

Arsenal spoiled Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior’s first home outing as the Gunners claimed a 3–2 victory in the League Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday, edging closer to a return...