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Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has emphasized that securing a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is his top priority, as Nigeria faces a challenging road to qualification following a poor start to their campaign.

Former Nigerian international Sylvanus Okpala has emphasized that the Super Eagles must aim for victory in every match at the upcoming AFCON, regardless of their opponents.

Following the release of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draw, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has stated his team’s clear intention to claim the title at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco.

Ugandan striker Denis Omedi has expressed confidence in the Cranes’ ability to progress beyond the group stage at the upcoming AFCON, despite not being considered favorites.

Cranes of Uganda head coach Paul Put has acknowledged the difficulty of his team’s AFCON group but insists they must believe in their ability as they prepare to face Nigeria, Tunisia, and Tanzania in the group stage.

Sevilla Sporting Director Víctor Orta believes Akor Adams has what it takes to boost the club’s attack as they aim to improve their La Liga standings.

Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini has addressed the absence of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, who suffered a knee injury in training and will miss the club’s crucial Champions League clash against Barcelona on Wednesday.

Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface is on the brink of a sensational transfer to Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr after undergoing medicals.

Former Super Eagles left-back and 2013 AFCON winner, Juwon Oshaniwa, has cautioned that Nigeria’s group at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON will be far from easy, despite the quality of teams in Group C.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to go all the way at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON.