‘Amazing’ – World Cup winner reflects on his AFCON exploits

Nigeria international Ademola Lookman has reflected on the 2023 AFCON finals in Ivory Coast where he was the Super Eagles' best attacker.
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Owen – South Africa FA Not Doing Enough To Stop Teen Wonder Okon From Playing For Super Eagles

The international future of 20 year old Supersport United defender Ime Okon is one that is yet to be settled with the defender eligible to play for...
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Inside Olympic village where 9,000 athletes will live during Paris 2024 Games – cardboard beds, bread-making lessons but no McDonald’s or alcohol

The Olympic Village has been a staple of the Games since Paris 1924 – but it’s come a long, long way since then. What started as just a number of...
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Namibia: National Pride Before Money - Benjamin

[Namibian] The unsavoury Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) prize money squabble has been put to bed, says Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin.
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South African Online Casino Player Strikes Gold with R189,000 Win at Tusk Casino

In a thrilling display of fortune and skill, Tusk Casino announces a monumental win by Adelheid, a passionate player from South Africa, who secured...
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Ivory Coast, South Africa, and Angola not the toughest 2023 AFCON opponents – Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman

Ademola Lookman’s impressive performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nation’s tournament earned him a spot in the team of the tournament…
SOCCERNET NIGERIA 5 hours ago

‘They are violating our brand’ – Celtic get warning shot from ex-Arsenal star over celebrations of historic achievement

IT was the crowning glory of Brendan Rodgers’ first spell in charge of Celtic. Although, it’s since been equalled by Falkirk and Rangers – both...
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Next Kaizer Chiefs coach: 3 South Africans named

DStv Premiership giants Kaizer Chiefs are linked with a host of foreign coaches, the list also includes three local names.
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Rangers 'tracking' South African wonderkid amid EPL trial

Rangers among clubs 'tracking' South African wonderkid after EPL trial.
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Lookman: My AFCON Goal Against Cameroon Was Special

Ademola Lookman has reflected on his impressive performance for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Lookman was one of Nigeria's top...
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World Cup qualifiers: Finidi to parade 80% AFCON squad against S/Africa, Benin

As the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and newly appointed Super Eagles gaffer, Finidi George intensifies preparation for the upcoming 2026 World...
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Ademola Lookman shuns Ivory Coast, South Africa as he names most difficult game at AFCON 2023

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has revealed the most difficult game he played at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Super Eagles coach, Jose...
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County football appeal delivers thousands of football kits to Kenya

More than 5,000 football shirts have been taken to Africa in the latest donation from a county-based charity.
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Rangers linked with South African wonderkid – after trial at Premier League outfit

RANGERS are one of a number of top teams in Europe and beyond tracking Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng, it’s being claimed. Reports...
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VAR ruins football & must be ditched, says 1966 World Cup hero Sir Geoff Hurst – so would it have ruled out THAT goal?

VAR is ruining football and must go, according to Sir Geoff Hurst, scorer of the most controversial goal in history. But England's 1966 World Cup...
THE SUN 18 hours ago

As a Newcastle United fan growing up in South Africa, I was surrounded by Manchester United fans

I was inspired after reading the piece on The Mag by Andre Hendriks a couple of days ago. If you missed it, Andre is a Newcastle United fan who...
THE MAG 20 hours ago

5 Things to know about Arsenal target Victor Osimhen

Victor Osimhen‘s journey from the streets of Lagos to becoming one of Africa’s most sought-after strikers is nothing short of remarkable. Osimhen...
CLUTCHPOINTS 21 hours ago

‘ Dont impose assistants on Finidi George ‘ – Mutiu Adepoju warns NFF

Former Real Sociedad star, Mutiu Adepoju has cautioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) against taking actions that could undermine Finidi...
SPORTSRATION.COM 21 hours ago

Paul Pogba in shock career change as ex-Man Utd ace to star in MOVIE during devastating football ban

PAUL POGBA has made a career switch with the midfielder set to appear in his first feature film. The Juventus star is currently sidelined after...
THE SCOTTISH SUN 22 hours ago

Kaizer Chiefs Priced Withdraws from Stanley Nwabali Potential Transfer

South African club Kaizer Chiefs’ interest in Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been halted by the player’s hefty price tag. Reports from...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG 24 hours ago

In-form Nicolas Jackson emerges as unlikely Dream Team option for season climax

NICOLAS JACKSON (£3.9m) has copped plenty of stick this season. Earlier in the campaign, the Chelsea forward was statistically among the most...
THE SUN May 7

Osimhen in, Okoye returns, Olawoyin debuts: Predicting Finidi’s Super Eagles 26-man squad for South Africa, Benin

Early in June, Nigeria will trade tackles with South Africa and the Benin Republic in matchdays three and four of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 7

Photos: Girlfriend of Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye extends birthday celebrations with Ibiza vacation

Jelicia Westhoff, girlfriend of Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, is currently basking in a tropical getaway in Ibiza, Soccernet.ng reports. Since...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 7

‘Do Manchester United players even go for training? Supporters are more serious than players! Just Imagine what Arsenal and Manchester City will do’ - Fans

Fans in Africa question Manchester United's attitude after an embarrassing 4-0 loss against Crystal Palace.
GOAL.COM May 7

William Troost-Ekong names what he admires about new Super Eagles coach, Finidi George

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong recently expressed his admiration for Finidi George, who has been appointed as Nigeria national team’s...
SPORTSRATION.COM May 7

Spurs staring down the barrel, Sundowns chase record marks

A full midweek set of fixtures in South Africa’s DStv Premiership will feature Cape Town Spurs looking to cling to the faintest hope of survival,...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 7

Chelsea 5-0 West Ham United, Player Ratings: Peak Poch Era

Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty ImagesCommunity player ratings from Chelsea's most excellent win over West Ham 1. NICOLAS JACKSON (8.6) Easily...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY May 7

The Interview That Reveals Rodgers Opponent, And Gives The Celtic Boss His Opening.

One of the iconic moments in the fantastic, Academy Award winning movie Patton, comes when the titular general has vanquished his enemy in his...
THE CELTIC BLOG May 7

Transfer: Nwabali’s hefty price tag scuttles Kaizer Chiefs’ deal

South African club, Kaizer Chiefs have been put away by the heavy price tag of Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali. Chiefs, according to...
DAILY POST (NG May 7

Hefty Price Tag May Hamper Nwabali’s Move To Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs are struggling to follow up on their interest in Super Eagles' goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali because of his price tag. The Amakhosi are...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 7

Neither Bafana Bafana nor Elephants: Lookman reveals the most difficult game he played at AFCON 

Ademola Lookman has revealed the most difficult game he played for the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Atalanta forward made...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM May 6

Osimhen Scores As Success’ Late Strike Earns Relegation Threatened Udinese 1-1 draw Vs Napoli

Victor Osimhen was on target for but a late Isaac Success goal saw relegation threatened Udinese force Napoli to a 1-1 home draw in Monday's Serie...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 6

Kaizer Chiefs legend tips Orlando Pirates rising star Relebohile Mofokeng to potentially eclipse Benni McCarthy, Steven Pienaar and Lucas Radebe as South Africa’s greatest export

The 19-year-old's performances for the Buccaneers has dominated headlines this season, as his remarkable consistency continues to make waves.
GOAL.COM May 6

PSG vs Borussia Dortmund: Where and How to Watch Live 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League Second Leg Semifinals

PSG will receive Borussia Dortmund in the second leg of the 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League semifinals. You can find out here how to watch this...
BOLAVIP US May 6

Photos: Super Falcons defender eyes 2024 Olympic return on recovery path

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has begun her journey to recovery as the Nigerian national team gears up for their upcoming 2024 Olympic...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 6

Finidi Capable Of Qualifying Eagles For 2026 World Cup -Aikhoumogbe

Former Nigerian international, Andrew Aikhoumogbe believes Super Eagles coach, Finidi George can qualify Nigeria to the 2026 World Cup if he gets...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 6

Coach Explains Decision To Freeze Out Super Eagles Star Since His Return From AFCON

The head coach of newly promoted English Premier League side Leicester City Enzo Maresca has revealed why Nigeria international striker Kelechi...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM May 6

Orlando Pirates' Riveiro elated by players after another milestone - 'It is unique... one more memorable game remaining'

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro keen on winning his fourth Cup in South Africa after Bucs reached the Nedbank Cup final where they will play...
GOAL.COM May 6

'Nwabali wants to join Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs don't need him! He is only a Chippa United material' - Fans

South Africans weigh options for goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali who has been linked with a move to Kaizer Chiefs.
GOAL.COM May 6

Edmore Chirambadare, Elvis Chipezeze back in South African top-flight league

Edmore Chirambadare and goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze are back in the South African top-flight league after their team Magesi FC won promotion on...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW May 6

How rich is Orlando Pirates and PSL chairman Dr Irvin Khoza?

Dr Irvin Khoza has been a trailblazer in football and business in South Africa for many years and has reaped some handsome rewards.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Amidst their triumphs in the African Football League and PSL, can Rhulani Mokwena guide Mamelodi Sundowns to victory in the Nedbank Cup and end the season with a treble?

The 37-year-old has a chance to add to his trophy collection as the Brazilians contend for the Nedbank Cup.
GOAL.COM May 4

Nigeria legend Odegbami names the ideal Super Eagles assistant coach for Finidi: It is not Amunike

1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner Segun Odegbami has applauded the appointment of Finidi George as the new Super Eagles head coach while...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 4

Did Nigeria U17 coach Manu Garba reject 15-year-old star linked with Real Betis

The new coach of the Nigerian U-17 national team, Manu Garba, has chosen to overlook a 15-year-old Nigerian midfielder who has been linked with...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 4

2025 FIFA Club World Cup prize money

Four African teams will join twenty-eight other side from around the world that will feature at the first edition of the expanded FIFA Club World...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW May 4

Kaizer Chiefs flop to ruin Orlando Pirates' top target transfer chase?

Orlando Pirates are hell bent on signing one of the most feared attackers in African but could be stopped by an Ex-Kaizer Chiefs player.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 4

Zouzoua: I'm not responsible for Yanga ban

Young Africans midfielder Pacome Zouzoua has denied allegations that he is the player cited in a FIFA ban handed down to the Tanzanian giants.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 4

Finidi’s Appointment As Eagles Coach Good For NPFL –Unuanel

Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel believes the appointment of Finidi George as the Super Eagles head coach will help the development of the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 4

Baltemar Brito Applies For Warriors Job

Former Highlanders coach Baltemar Brito has reportedly applied for the vacant Zimbabwe senior men’s national football team’s coaching job. The...
PINDULA May 4

2026 World Cup qualifier: Finidi storms NFF, plots S/Africa, Benin fall

Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Finidi George and chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) met behind closed doors formulating...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 4

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles must win back lost 4 points demands Garba Lawal

The Super Eagles must win their next two 2026 World Cup qualifiers to recover the four points they lost when they were held to draws by Lesotho and...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 4

The 7 best African soccer players of all time

Soccer is the most played and watched sport on the planet. While its popularity extends to much of Europe and parts of Asia, it enjoys absolute...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM May 3

Leicester City boss dismisses rift with Iheanacho

Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca has debunked claims of friction between him and forward Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho linked up with Nigeria at...
DAILY POST (NG May 3

Al Nassr vs Al Wahda: Where and How to Watch Live Saudi Pro League 2023-24 Matchday 30

Al Nassr will receive Al Wahda for Matchday 30 of the 2023/2024 Saudi Pro League. You can find out here how to watch this game on TV or live stream...
BOLAVIP US May 3

FIFA U17 WWCQ: Nigeria’s Flamingos to face Burkina Faso in Bamako

The Confederation of African Football has appointed Suavis Iratunga from Burundi as referee for the match that will take place at the March 26...
PREMIUM TIMES May 3

Rise Of Super Eagles Star Defender At AFCON Thrills Ex Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger

Former coach of Arsenal Arsene Wenger watched almost the entire games of the Africa Cup of Nations which took place in the Ivory Coast,...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM May 3

We went on Race Across the World – there are secret hotel stays and the BBC hides a strict money rule

RACE Across the World stars have spilt the beans on the show’s secrets, including being kept completely isolated from the real world and the safety...
THE SUN May 3

'Mamelodi Sundowns want Mosimane back, Mokwena can't win Caf Champions League with R100 million players' - Fans

A section of South African fans argue Mamelodi Sundowns are still attached to former coach Pitso Mosimane.
GOAL.COM May 3

Nedbank Cup semifinals take centre stage

South Africa’s Nedbank Cup will offer up two potential thrillers in the semifinals this weekend, where the main focus will fall on Stellenbosch...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 3

Divine Lunga wins another DStv Premiership title in SA

Zimbabwean defender Divine Lunga has clinched his second successive league title in South Africa. The fullback was crowned a champion after helping...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW May 3

Troost-Ekong Sets For Return From Injury

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong is closing in on a return to action after his injury layoff. Troost-Ekong underwent surgery in February...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 3

Newcastle United join race to sign Abdul Aziz Issah

Newcastle United have reportedly joined the race to sign 18-year-old Ghanaian playmaking prodigy Abdul Aziz Issah from African club Dreams FC. The...
THE HARD TACKLE May 3

Sundowns break 4 new records in South Africa

All hail Mamelodi Sundowns! Kabo Yellow beat Kaizer Chiefs 5-1 to win the DStv Premiership and marked four new records.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 3

NFF still working on Finidi George’s contract, assistants

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), yesterday, revealed that it is still working on the details of Coach Finidi George’s contract, even as it...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA May 3

Our 'Goat' listing of African football personalities who deserve recognition

The history of football means nothing when there are no African players. They have shown many unforgettable displays, and it is no wonder that fans...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM May 2

Expect Atilogwu dancers, masquerades at Nnewi Beach Soccer – Hadejia

President of African Beach Soccer Union (ABSU) Mahmud Hadejia has given assurance that the Nnewi Beach Soccer will showcase a lot of entertainment...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 2

Cameroon: Renard slams FECAFOOT’s 1.5 billion salary “lies”

Frenchman Herve Renard has refuted claims that he asked for an annual salary of 1.5 billion FCFA to coach Cameroon. In an interview with acclaimed...
KICK442.COM May 2

Aston Villa compete with Crystal Palace, Galatasaray, and others for Super Eagles’ signature

Unai Emery-led Aston Villa is poised to compete with English Premier League rivals Crystal Palace and Turkish sides Galatasaray for the signature...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 2

Arsenal ‘LOSE Invincibles branding ahead of 20-year anniversary – as former star snaps it up for £30k’

FORMER Arsenal star Jens Lehmann has bought the ‘Invincibles’ branding rights. The goalkeeper played in every single match of Arsenal’s Invincibles...
THE SUN May 2

Liverpool ready to go to war with PSG for African ace who can make a difference in the final third

Liverpool are ready to battle Paris Saint-Germain to sign Napoli forward Victor Osimhen and fix their goalscoring problem Paris Saint-Germain and...
THEKOPTIMES.COM May 2

Assar, Aruna Head African Contingent To Saudi Smash

Africa’s best ranked player Omar Assar of Egypt and Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna will lead the African contingent to the $2m prize money Saudi Smash...
SPORTS247 May 2

Bosso: Finidi no risk to call Benjamin Frederick for must-win World Cup qualifiers

Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso has said new Super Eagles coach Finidi George will not be taking any risks to invite Benjamin Frederick for next...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 2

Amunike: ‘Bad blood’ cost me Super eagles job

Emmanuel Amunike believes animosity from Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials led to him losing out to Finidi George as head coach of the...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 2

Infinix Invites X-fans and Gamers to Attend GAMR X 2024

Building on the remarkable success of last year, Infinix Nigeria has once again partnered with Gamr Africa to host Africa’s biggest Esports gaming...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 2

Black Stars’ trophy drought down to poor treatment of old players – George Alhassan

Two-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner George Alhassan believes the Black Stars’ inability to win a trophy is down to the country’s poor...
PULSE.COM (GH May 2

Why Zambia's sharp-shooting Copper Queens won't leave military behind

Despite the team's rise on the global stage, players are often underpaid so look for opportunities in the armed forces Despite the increasing...
THE GUARDIAN May 2

Osimhen Cost Super Eagles AFCON Title -Legendary Ex Super Eagles Coach Faults Peseiro On Tactics

The former coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Clement Westerhof has taken a swipe at former coach of the senior national team of Nigeria...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM May 2

William Troost-Ekong Nears Return to Action After Injury

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong is on the verge of making a comeback after being sidelined due to a hamstring injury. The Greek...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG May 2

Blast From The Past – From Easterhouse to Africa with Bobby Williamson

By Alistair Aird In August 1993, Rangers were flying high. In season 1992/93, Walter Smith’s side had won the domestic Treble, gone 44 games...
FOLLOWFOLLOW RANGERS NEWS May 2

Do Son, Salah and Kim show damage mid-season tournaments can bring?

Leading players have not been at their usual club levels since going to the Asian Cup or Africa Cup of Nations On Thursday night Son Heung-min will...
THE GUARDIAN May 2

Safpu general secretary Nhlanhla Shabalala says they will continue to fight for the players

South African Football Players' Union (Safpu) general secretary Nhlanhla Shabalala says they were not surprised by the resignation of the...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA May 2

Super Eagles coach Finidi George sets sights on 2026 World Cup qualification with South Africa lurking

Finidi George, newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles, is determined to rally all support towards securing Nigeria’s place in the 2026 FIFA...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 2

Top five clubs with the biggest fanbase in Nigeria

European football has dominated the African scene for many years, with most Nigerian fans opting for it rather than football on the continent. This...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 2

Top 8 New Betting Sites in South Africa l May 2024

Discover the 8 best new betting sites in South Africa. Through our expert review, learn how to choose between the best and the newest betting sites.
GOAL.COM May 2

“There is still bad blood” – Amunike makes first comments since losing Super Eagles job to Finidi

1994 Africa Footballer of the Year Emmanuel Amunike has made his first comments since the Nigeria Football Federation appointed Finidi George as...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 2

Troost-Ekong closes in on comeback from injury

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong is closing in on a return to action after his injury layoff. Troost-Ekong underwent surgery in February...
DAILY POST (NG May 2

African Football on the Rise: Cameroon’s 1982 World Cup

Introduction In the history of football, the 1982 FIFA World Cup holds a distinguished place, not merely for the footballing spectacle it offered...
FOOTBALL BLOODY HELL May 2

The influence of Premier Soccer League outcomes on sports betting in South Africa

Savvy punters use detailed team statistics, player performance data and historical match outcomes to place informed bets
MG.CO.ZA May 2
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