No Super Eagles stars made the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Best X1 for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. None of the players including Moses Simon, who had an outstanding tournament also made reserve bench. CAF released the list on Monday following the conclusion of the competition. Champions Cameroon had four players in the squad with goalkeeper …

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has slammed Egypt’s coaching crew for their decision to leave Mohamed Salah to be the fifth penalty taker after the Pharaohs lost the AFCON final to Senegal on spot-kicks. The two teams played out a 0-0 draw over 120 minutes in Sunday’s final in Cameroon, leaving a shootout to decide who would be named the …

Popular Nigerian actor and former “The Johnson’s Family” character, Sam “Spiff” Ajibola, has shared his experience about what it’s like to be a new father. Sam Ajibola, better known as Spiff, a character he played on TV, has opened out about becoming a new father. The actor posted a short video of himself asleep in bed with his newborn son …

Sammie Okposo, a gospel singer, has taken down his apology post to his wife Ozioma, 24 hours after it was posted on social media. Okposo said he met a woman named African Doll in the United States last year and became deeply engaged with her in a statement posted on his Instagram profile on Tuesday, January 25. He apologized to …

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria defender, Christian Chukwu has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to retain the services of Austine Eguavoen as the Super Eagles permanent coach in a bid to maintain continuity. In an interview with newsmen, Chukwu praised Augustine Eguavoen for the team spirit and discipline he built in the players. Then he appealed to the NFF …

Nigerian singer Naira Marley, has said that he doesn’t like to watch football anymore because of the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Arsenal. Naira Marley made the revelation while reacting to Nigeria’s elimination from the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. Nigeria crashed out of the 2021 AFCON after a 1-0 defeat to Tunisia on Sunday night. …

Ahmed Musa, the captain of the Nigerian national football team, has reportedly donated the sum of $1,500 to a mosque in Garoua, Cameroon. According to reports the kind gesture was to support the ongoing building project at the mosque, since players and officials of the team have been worshipping at the Central Mosque since their arrival in Garoua. The midfielder …

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have sealed their qualification to the knock out stages after they defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final Group D fixture at the ongoing African Cup of Nations on Wednesday night. The result means Nigeria’s 100 percent record in Cameroon remains intact. The Super Eagles failed to score in the first half of the encounter, but …

The AFCON 2021 tournament has been an exciting one even as the last round of the group stage matches will commence later this week. Twenty goals have been scored already following the conclusion of match day 2 fixtures, with Cameroonian captain Vincent Aboubakar, currently leading the race for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations’ Golden Boot with four goals to …

Recently sacked Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr, has taken a fresh dig at Nigeria ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tie with Egypt on Tuesday evening. The German tactician who was recently sacked by the Nigerian Football Federation, said that the Super Eagles have no star players in the team. In an interview with football magazine, World …