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CAF Appoints Cameroonian Officials for Super Eagles vs Mozambique in AFCON 2025

CAF Appoints Cameroonian Officials for Super Eagles vs Mozambique in AFCON 2025

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named an all-Cameroonian officiating team to oversee the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Mozambique’s Mambas at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in Morocco on Monday. Abdou Abdel Mefire will serve as the centre referee for the knockout

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Aina Returns as Nottingham Forest Fall 3–1 to Aston Villa

Aina Returns as Nottingham Forest Fall 3–1 to Aston Villa

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Super Eagles defender Ola Aina made his long-awaited comeback for Nottingham Forest, but the Tricky Trees suffered a 3–1 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday. Aina, 29, started for Forest  his first appearance since sustaining a hamstring injury in September 2025 on international duty with Nigeria and played 69 minutes

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Aina Set to Return for Nottingham Forest Against Aston Villa

Aina Set to Return for Nottingham Forest Against Aston Villa

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Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche has confirmed that Super Eagles defender Ola Aina could make his long-awaited return from injury for the club’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa at Villa Park. Aina has been sidelined since suffering a serious hamstring problem in September 2025 while on international duty with Nigeria, an injury that required

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Uche Features as Palace Share Spoils With Fulham in EPL Draw

Uche Features as Palace Share Spoils With Fulham in EPL Draw

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Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche appeared as a substitute for Crystal Palace in their 1–1 Premier League draw with Fulham at Selhurst Park on New Year’s Day. The 22 year old Nigerian came off the bench in the 82nd minute for Yéremy Pino and added energy to Palace’s midfield during the late stages of the

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Lookman Slams CAF’s Move to Make AFCON a Four‑Year Tournament

Lookman Slams CAF’s Move to Make AFCON a Four‑Year Tournament

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Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has voiced his dissatisfaction with the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to change the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from a biennial to a four‑year cycle. The Atalanta forward described the reform as “a shame” and “a disappointment” for both players and fans across the continent. CAF president Patrice

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Katsina United Edge Kun Khalifat FC to Seal Second Away Win

Katsina United Edge Kun Khalifat FC to Seal Second Away Win

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Katsina United clinched a hard-fought 1–0 away victory over Kun Khalifat FC in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 20 encounter, marking their second away win of the season. The lone goal of the game came from Ibrahim Musa in the 70th minute, handing Katsina United all three points in a contest dominated by

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Enyimba End Year on High with 3–0 Derby Win Over Shooting Stars

Enyimba End Year on High with 3–0 Derby Win Over Shooting Stars

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Enyimba FC wrapped up the first half of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season in commanding fashion, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Shooting Stars SC at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba on Matchday 19. Goals from Chinedu Ufere, Adelowo Gbolagade, and Eddidiong Ezekiel either side of halftime secured all three points

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AFCON 2025: Ajayi & Lookman On Target as Super Eagles Beat Tanzania 2–1

AFCON 2025: Ajayi & Lookman On Target as Super Eagles Beat Tanzania 2–1

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2–1 victory over Tanzania in their Group C opener at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in Morocco.  Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman were on target to secure all three points for Nigeria. After dominating early proceedings, Nigeria broke the deadlock

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EPL: Uche Features as Crystal Palace Crash 4-1 at Leeds United

EPL: Uche Features as Crystal Palace Crash 4-1 at Leeds United

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Crystal Palace suffered a heavy 4–1 defeat to Leeds United in a Premier League clash at Elland Road, with Christantus Uche featuring as a second-half substitute as the Eagles struggled to cope with their opponents’ intensity. Leeds dominated through set pieces and clinical finishing to record a convincing victory. Leeds took control of the match

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CAF Announces Major Increase in AFCON 2025 Prize Money

CAF Announces Major Increase in AFCON 2025 Prize Money

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has significantly increased the prize money for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations champions, part of wider changes unveiled ahead of the tournament in Morocco. CAF’s Executive Committee announced that the winning team will receive USD 10 million, up from USD 7 million at the 2023 edition — a

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