7 h. ago Coach Chelle Names Osimhen, Ekong, 52 Others In 2025 AFCON Provisional Squad

With just less than three weeks to the commencement of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has named Captain William Ekong, super-striker Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in his provisional list of 55 players for the continental soccer showpiece. Goalkeeper Maduka […]

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9 h. ago FULL LIST: Morocco unveils stadiums hosting CAF AFCON 2025 matches

Discover the complete list of AFCON 2025 stadiums in Morocco. Get details on all venues, including capacities and match schedules for the tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-morocco-unveils-stadiums-hosting-caf-afcon-2025-matches/

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27 h. ago JUST IN: Cameroon drops Onana, Aboubakar from AFCON 2025 squad

Cameroon’s national team excludes stars André Onana and Vincent Aboubakar from the AFCON 2025 squad in a major shakeup for the Indomitable Lions. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-cameroon-drops-onana-aboubakar-from-afcon-2025-squad/

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4 d. ago AFCON 2025 Official Album To Feature Burna Boy, Other Global Stars

The official music album for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is set for release, with Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste Burna Boy joining a lineup of international stars on the project produced by RedOne. Renowned producer RedOne is leading the highly anticipated album, which will unite top global musicians in celebration of Africa’s premier football tournament. […] The post AFCON 2025 Official Album To Feature Burna Boy, Other Global Stars appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigerian Referees Missing As CAF Unveils AFCON 2025 Officiating List

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the referees and video assistant referees for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, notably omitting any Nigerian officials from the list. The roster includes 28 centre referees and 14 VAR officials, with no representation from Nigeria. Instead, the host nations—Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, and Mauritania—contributed two centre referees […]

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6 d. ago Nigerian Referees Missing As CAF Unveils 2025 AFCON Officiating List

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the referees and video assistant referees (VARs) for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), notably omitting any Nigerian officials from the list. The roster included 28 centre referees and 14 VAR officials, with no representation from Nigeria. Instead, the host nations—Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, and Mauritania—contributed two […]

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7 d. ago Okocha Demands Urgent Fix For Super Eagles’ Ahead Of Afcon 2025

Legendary midfielder Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has issued a stark warning to the current Super Eagles, pinpointing chronic inconsistency as the fatal flaw that must be eradicated if the team is to challenge for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. His intervention comes with the Nigerian football scene still reeling from the profound […]

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9 d. ago 2025 AFCON: Galatasaray president confirms Osimhen’s return in December

Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has provided fresh updates on Victor Osimhen’s recovery ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations read more 2025 AFCON: Galatasaray president confirms Osimhen’s return in December

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1 week ago 2025 AFCON: Man United plotting to delay release of African stars

Manchester United are reportedly plotting to delay the departures of three of their African stars ahead of the 2025 Africa read more 2025 AFCON: Man United plotting to delay release of African stars

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1 week ago AFCON 2025: Premier League set to lose over 40 African players in December

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is anticipated to significantly affect the Premier League, as up to 17 clubs read more AFCON 2025: Premier League set to lose over 40 African players in December

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2 w. ago Premier League Clubs That Will Lose Most Players To 2025 AFCON

  The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to trigger a significant mid-season squad crisis across the English Premier League, with a record number of players departing for the tournament in Morocco during the busiest period of the English football calendar. Scheduled from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, the tournament’s timing […]

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