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admin - October 15, 2024

AFCON: Libya To Play Off Super Eagles, Says ‘No Room For Excuses’

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria             The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has said that it will not tolerate any excuses ahead of the second leg of their Group D 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier against the Super Eagles.   The statement comes after a chaotic travel situation saw the Nigerian […]
admin - October 14, 2024

Senegal Coach Confident Ahead of Malawi African Cup of Nations Clash

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi         Pape Thiaw, coach of the Senegal national team, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to overcome Malawi in their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier match at the Bingu National Stadium.   The match between Senegal and Malawi is scheduled to take place at the Bingu […]
admin - October 14, 2024

Nigeria – NFF Pulls Super Eagles Out of AFCON Qualifier After 12-Hour Airport Ordeal in Libya

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially withdrawn the Super Eagles from their scheduled 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya, following a harrowing 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport.   AFRICAN CULTURE TV had reported that the Nigerian team had been stranded at […]
admin - October 14, 2024

Nigeria – No Food, Nowhere to Sleep: Boniface Laments Super Eagles’ Ordeal in Libya

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     Nigerian footballer, Victor Boniface, has voiced his frustration after the Super Eagles were stranded for over 12 hours at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya.   The team had flown to the country for a crucial AFCON 2025 qualifier but encountered unexpected delays and logistical issues upon arrival.   […]
admin - October 14, 2024

Burkina Faso Becomes First Country to Officially Qualify for CAN 2025

By Sougrinoma Inocent Ilboudo, Burkina Faso       Burkina Faso’s Etalons qualified for the CAN Morocco 2025 on Sunday evening, beating Burundi’s Hirondelles 2-0 at the Félix Houphouët stadium in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) on match day 4 of the competition’s qualifiers. First leg: 4-1 Burkina Faso.   For this second leg, it was the […]
admin - October 11, 2024

Football World Mourns as Greek Defender George Baldock Dies at 31

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The football world was struck with grief on Thursday, following the tragic death of Panathinaikos and Greece international defender George Baldock.   The 31-year-old right-back, a former Sheffield United star in the Premier League, was found dead in the swimming pool of his home in Glyfada, a […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Football’s Top Stars Compete For 2024 Ballon d’Or

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       As the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony approaches, the football world eagerly awaits the announcement of this year’s winner of the sport’s most coveted individual prize. The event, set to take place on Monday, 28th October, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, promises to be one of the […]
admin - October 7, 2024

Malawi’s Temwa Chawinga Makes History In US Women’s Soccer League

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi       Temwa Chawinga, star forward for the KC Current, made headlines yesterday in the United States women’s soccer league. She scored her 18th goal of the season, tying with renowned Australian player Sam Kerr.   Chawinga’s impressive performance has catapulted her to the top of the scoring charts, solidifying […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Malawian Referee Godfrey Nkhakananga Appointed for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi         Renowned Malawian referee, Godfrey Nkhakananga, has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match between Nigeria and Libya on October 11th at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria.   Nkhakananga, a physical education teacher […]
admin - September 30, 2024

Antoine Griezmann, One Of France’s Most Decorated Football Icons Announces Retirement

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Antoine Griezmann, one of France’s most prominent football icons, has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 33.   The forward’s decision draws the curtain on an illustrious career with the French national team, where he made a significant impact over the past decade. […]
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