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Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco, with the winners meeting the champions of the Cameroon-DR Congo match on November 16 to decide Africa's representative in the intercontinental playoff round

October 19, 2025

Sports

Video Assistant Referees To Be Used At AFCON 2021

Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be used at all 52 matches at this month’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time. The 2019 edition in Egypt only saw the technology introduced from the quarter-finals by the organisers, the

January 9, 2022

Sports

Nigeria, 23 Other African Countries Set To Battle For AFCON’s 2 Billion Naira Prize Money

The Confederation of African Football has announced that nearly $17 million will be shared as prize money at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The Super Eagles of Nigeria will hope to win their fourth AFCON title in

January 9, 2022

Sports

Africa’s 2022 World Cup Playoffs Draw To Hold January 22 In Douala, Cameroon

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations may be starting today (Sunday 9 January, 2022) but the Executive Committee of the Confederations of African Football (CAF) have announced that the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-offs draw will be

January 9, 2022

Sports

Ighalo Plays 90 Minutes For Al-Shabab On Saturday, Doubtful For AFCON

Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo was in action for 90 minutes on Saturday evening as his Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab were held to a 1-1 draw by Abha on Matchday 16 of the Saudi Pro League. Ighalo was

January 8, 2022

Entertainment·Lifestyle·Sports

Wizkid, Burna Boy Release ‘Ballon D’Or’ Song For African Giant Featuring UFC Fighter Kamaru Usman

Grammy award-winning Nigerian duo, Burna Boy and Wizkid have released a video for the African Giant’s new song ‘Ballon D’Or. Produced by Nigerian British producer P2j, the track is inspired by one of the most prestigious trophies

January 8, 2022

Sports

Vandrezzer Football Club Appoint Former Nigeria International Makinwa As New Head Coach

The management of Nigeria National League side Vandrezzer FC have announced former international Henry Makinwa as their new head coach. The former Katsina United manager is replacing coach Tony Bolus, and has put pen to paper on an initial

January 8, 2022

Events·Sports

Christine Mboma Wins BBC Personality Of The Year Award

Becomes Second Namibian After Frankie Federicks Namibia’s Christine Mboma has been awarded the BBC African Sports Personality of the Year prize becoming the second Namibian after Frankie Federicks to win a BBC award. The 200m silver medallist achieved the feat beating other

January 8, 2022

Sports

Man City Thrash Hapless Swindon To Reach Carabao Cup Fourth Round

Premier League leaders Manchester City proved their class on Friday night as they eased past League Two side Swindon 4-1 to reach the fourth round of the FA Cup. Bernardo Silva and Gabriel Jesus were the scorers in the first

January 7, 2022

Events·Sports

Messi, Lewandowski, Salah Nominated For FIFA’s Best Player Awards

The trio of Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Mohamed Salah on Friday have been nominated for the 2021 FIFA’s Best Player award to be handed out on 17 January 2022, reports Prime Business Africa. The three superstars lit

January 7, 2022

Sports

Musa, Chukwueze Score Either Half As Super Eagles Defeat Cotonsport Ahead Egypt Opener

Goals from Ahmed Musa and Samuel Chukwueze saw Nigeria’s Super Eagles claim a 2-0 win against Cotonsport of Cameroon in a practice match on Friday evening ahead of their opening Group D match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

January 7, 2022

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Sports - Page 309

Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

Video Assistant Referees To Be Used At AFCON 2021

Nigeria, 23 Other African Countries Set To Battle For AFCON’s 2 Billion Naira Prize Money

Africa’s 2022 World Cup Playoffs Draw To Hold January 22 In Douala, Cameroon

Ighalo Plays 90 Minutes For Al-Shabab On Saturday, Doubtful For AFCON

Wizkid, Burna Boy Release ‘Ballon D’Or’ Song For African Giant Featuring UFC Fighter Kamaru Usman

Vandrezzer Football Club Appoint Former Nigeria International Makinwa As New Head Coach

Christine Mboma Wins BBC Personality Of The Year Award

Man City Thrash Hapless Swindon To Reach Carabao Cup Fourth Round

Messi, Lewandowski, Salah Nominated For FIFA’s Best Player Awards

Musa, Chukwueze Score Either Half As Super Eagles Defeat Cotonsport Ahead Egypt Opener

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