Petkovic praises Algeria’s R16 composure, says focus now on Nigeria

Vladimir Petkovic praised his Algerian side’s control and professionalism after the Desert Warriors edged past DR Congo in extra time to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Africa…

Nengi Ernest

AFCON 2025: Ivory Coast cruise past Burkina Faso to reach quarterfinals

Defending champions Ivory Coast are through to the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after securing a 3-0 victory over Burkina Faso in their round of 16…

Ayomide Akinkuade

AFCON 2025: Algeria defeat DR Congo in extra time to set up quarterfinal clash with Super Eagles

Algeria will face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after securing a late 1-0 victory over DR Congo in their…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Happy New Year Message from Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa

The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization Watch the video Happy New Year Message from Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa…

Agency Report

Ademola Lookman prioritises winning AFCON 2025 over top-scorer award

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has revealed that he is not focused on winning the Africa Cup of Nations top scorer award, choosing instead to concentrate fully on helping Nigeria…

Andre Olasukanmi

Salah: Egypt not among top favourites for AFCON 2025

‎Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has urged his team to remain measured as they prepare for the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025.‎‎After a hard-fought 3–1 Round of…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

AFCON 2025: Akor Adams briefly leaves Super Eagles camp to visit hospitalised mother

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clarified reports surrounding Super Eagles striker Akor Adams, confirming that the forward did not abandon the team camp during the ongoing Africa Cup of…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Onyeka, Dele-Bashiru hail team spirit as Super Eagles reach AFCON quarter-finals

Super Eagles midfielders Frank Onyeka and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru have praised the team’s unity, focus and winning mentality following their emphatic 4–0 victory over Mozambique in the Round of 16 of…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso battle for last AFCON 25 quarter-final spot

The final ticket to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 will be decided on tonight by 8 pm, when West African neighbours Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina…

Nengi Ernest

Quarter-final dream alive as Algeria seek breakthrough against DR Congo in AFCON last-16 clash

Algeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo will renew a rarely seen Africa Cup of Nations rivalry when they meet in Rabat. It is a fixture steeped in history…

Nengi Ernest