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On Sunday, the curtains will fall on the 34th edition of the AFCON and it’ll be decided between three-time winners Nigeria, and host nation Côte d’Ivoire.

Jose Peseiro has underscored the importance of team captain, Ahmed Musa despite the winger’s lack of game time at the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire.

The 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, set for February 10, is generating significant buzz with the confirmation of 88 elite runners.

Former France and Chelsea player Frank Leboeuf has suggested that forward Victor Osimhen could be the ideal replacement for Kylian Mbappé at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) when the French star moves on at the end of the season.

Stanley Nwabali, expressed his elation at reaching the final of the Africa Cup of Nations, describing it as a dream come true.

Coach Jose Peseiro revealed his team went through difficult moments before beating South Africa on Wednesday.

Stanley Nwabali was Nigeria’s hero in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final victory against South Africa inside Stade de la Paix, Bouaké, on Wednesday.

The Super Eagles travelled to Bouaké, Monday night, without Victor Osimhen who is reported to have suffered abdominal discomfort.

For the first time in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria will play in another city outside of Abidjan, as flew out to Bouaké, Monday night ahead of their semi-final match against South Africa.

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen says he is not thinking about his goal drought at the Africa Cup of Nations.