AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has re-opened the bidding process for the hosting rights of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The continent’s soccer governing body has already sent a notice to member associations to express…

The Super Sand Eagles will play no part at the 2022 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations following the country’s withdrawal from the competition. The withdrawal from the competition was as a result of lack of funds. The Super Sand…

The Confederation of Africa Football(CAF) has announced the re-opening of bids for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after initial host Guinea was stripped of the hosting right to the competition. Last week, CAF president, Patrice…

In 2000, Nigeria co-hosted the 22nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with West Africa neighbour Ghana. Nigeria has however gone on hiatus since then, despite aspirations to stage international football tournaments in Nigeria.…

Jose Peseiro has reiterated his great AFCON ambition. The former FC Porto coach said his target to conquer Africa means the Super Eagles have to play strong sides and keep up when chanced. He expressed confidence in his team and said…

Kalidou Koulibaly has condemned plans by Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis to force African players to skip the Africa Cup of Nations. De Laurentiis proposed the controversial policy on Tuesday, saying any African player who joined…

After several months of uncertainty that has shrouded Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations double-header clashes against Guinea Bissau, the Confederation of African Football on Sunday confirmed that the games between the two countries have been…