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Africa: Afcon 2025 Qualifiers – Battles That Could Decide Benin, Rwanda Clash

[ad_1] Rwanda visit Benin at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on Friday, October 11, in crunch 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D qualifier. The pair are gradually becoming nemesis in African football as they get set to go up against each other in their fourth meeting in the space of two years. The 'Cheetahs' have been a better side where they remain unbeaten in their past matches, with two wins, including a forfeit, and a […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Nigeria/Libya: Super Eagles Camp Bubbles As 20 Players Train for Double Clash Against Libya

[ad_1] Ballon d'Or nominee and Atalanta of Italy hot striker, Ademola Lookman as well as Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface and 18 other invited players for the crucial AFCON 2025 qualifying double-header games against Libya have arrived at the team camp in Uyo in preparation for Friday's first leg match. . . Also amongst the early birds in camp were Captain William Troost-Ekong, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka, Raphael Onyedika, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Samuel Chukwueze and Benjamin Tanimu. Others are Goalkeeper Stanley […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Nigeria/Ghana: Nigeria, Ghana Renew Rivalry in CHAN Qualifiers

[ad_1] The Nigeria-Ghana rivalry is expected to produce an electrifying two-legged affair, with both teams vying for a spot in the prestigious tournament. The stage is set for a thrilling "Jollof Derby" as Nigeria and Ghana face off in the second round of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers in December. The two teams were paired during the draw at CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday. Ghana will host the first leg between 20-22 December while Nigeria […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Nigeria: Three Nigerians Offer Lifeline to Ailing Football Legend Peter Fregene

[ad_1] Renowned sports journalist and former Nigerian international Segun Odegbami shared the update, expressing gratitude for the generosity. Three Nigerians have volunteered to support the treatment of Nigerian football icon Peter Fregene, fondly known as 'Apo,' who lies critically ill at Obule Medical Centre in Sapele, Delta State. Renowned sports journalist and former Nigerian international Segun Odegbami shared the update, expressing gratitude for the generosity. "The Creator of Life has shown up," Mr Odegbami wrote. "What Peter Fregene needs most […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Nigeria/Egypt: Enyimba Face Zamalek in Tough CAF Confed Cup Group

[ad_1] Former African champions and Nigeria's sole representative in this year's CAF Inter club competitions, Enyimba of Aba, have been drawn in a tricky group where they are to face Confederation Cup holders Zamalek and two other clubs. Apart from Zamalek, Enyimba will also battle with another Egyptian club, Al Masry and Black Bulls of Mozambique in Group D which has since been named the group of death by football analysts. After the group matches, the first two clubs from […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Nigeria: Amokachi Resumes, Pledges 120 Percent Commitment to Lobi Stars’ Success

[ad_1] The newly appointed Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars of Makurdi, Daniel Amokachi, resumed at his new duty post as he had his first training session with the team yesterday morning at the McCarthy Stadium. The club in a statement said during his introduction to the players, the former Super Eagles coach and Benue-born football tactician emphasised his role as a friend, confidant, and boss. He, therefore, expressed the desire for a strong brotherly bond to drive the team forward. […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Club Embarks On Commercialisation Drive

[ad_1] Ambitious Northern Region Soccer League side Scottland have taken their audacious bid to become a profession-al outfit by embarking on a massive commercialisation drive, which will also see the club setting new trends for domestic football. Just days after hitting another first, when becoming the only football club in the country to acquire an ambulance which will be on service during their matches, Scottland yesterday announced plans to go commercial. Serious football clubs across the globe have gone commercial […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Namibia/Zimbabwe: Namibia Shuts Warriors Fans Out

[ad_1] Eddie Chikamhi — Warrior fans were yesterday left baffled after the decision by Namibia to have the 2025 AFCON qualifying match against Zimbabwe behind closed doors on Thursday at Orlando Stadium, in South Africa. Some of the fans had already made travel arrangements for the first leg before it was announced that Namibia had requested the match be played in an empty stadium. Both Namibia and Zimbabwe will be using Orlando Stadium for the back-to-back duels with the Brave […]

todayOctober 10, 2024

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Africa: TotalEnergies Afcon 2025 in Morocco – Everything You Need to Know

[ad_1] The countdown to the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has officially begun as the North African nation of Morocco prepares to host the continent's premier football tournament for the second time in its history. With the qualifiers set to start on Wednesday, here's a comprehensive guide to what fans can expect from the 35th edition of this iconic competition. A Return to Morocco Morocco last hosted the Africa Cup of Nations in 1988, a tournament that saw […]

todayOctober 9, 2024

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