Nigeria progressed into the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Algeria 0-2 at the Grand Stade de Marrakech. It was a totally dominant performance from…
By the time the quarter-finals arrive in a tournament like this, the pressure is greater, and fans of the teams still in contention are brimming with belief, because the taste…
It’s past 1 am. I am seated on the couch right here in my apartment in Fez, Morocco, alongside my colleagues, after we have just gotten home from the coverage…
Nigeria progressed into the Quarter Final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after thrashing Mozambique 4-0 at the Complex Sportif de Fès Stadium, Morocco. The Super Eagles of Nigeria,…
Everything changes now. One win, and the possibility of lifting the AFCON trophy hits you. One loss, and the dream of becoming continental champions is shattered. The knockout stages of…
Nigeria ended their 2025 AFCON group stage run with a 100% record after a win over the Cranes of Uganda. A 3–1 victory for the Super Eagles, with goals from…
By the time Youssef Msakni’s shot rolled beyond Maduka Okoye in Garoua in January 2022, Nigeria’s 2021 AFCON journey, a tournament that had started with so much control, so much…
Tomorrow, Nigeria carry a bit of revenge into the game against Tunisia, their second match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Remember, Nigeria lost to Tunisia in the…
It is my seventh day in Morocco, and my sixth in the cold city of Fes. In that short time, a few small experiences have begun to stitch themselves into…
On a cold rainy evening at the Complex de sportif, Fes, Morocco. Nigeria kicked off its AFCON 2025 campaign as they came up against the Taifa Stars of Tanzania. Eric…