22 April 2025
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles To Know Opponents Thursday

Wendy R.

Three-time champions and five-time runners-up, Nigeria are expected to know their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals on Thursday. The draw for the 2025 AFCON will be conducted in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation, Ademola Olajire, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. The draw will be held inside the SuperSport studio in South Africa’s commercial and economic capital. It will serve the 48 countries into 12 groups of four teams each; with the top two teams in eleven of the groups qualifying directly…

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Super Eagles Will Win AFCON Trophy For Tinubu -NFF

Wendy R.

The Nigeria Football Federation has attributed the Super Eagles’ AFCON quarter-final win to President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. It promised that the team would win the trophy for the President. NFF President Ibrahim Gusau, speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abidjan on Saturday, thanked Tinubu for his support, emphasizing the President’s commitment to sports development, particularly football. Following a 1-0 victory over Angola, secured by Ademola Lookman’s goal assisted by Moses Simon, Gusau praised Tinubu’s motivational words to the team. He noted that the President’s support for the team showed how committed he is to sports development,…

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Super Eagles Striker Victor Osimhen Signs New Napoli Contract

Wendy R.

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has officially signed his new contract with Napoli to June 2026. Napoli president, Aurelio De Laurentiis made the announcement himself by posting images of Osimhen signing the paperwork with only one word: ‘Done!’ According to Sky Sport Italia, Osimhen’s salary will increase to €10m per season after tax.   There will also be a release clause, believed to be set at €120-130m, valid only for clubs outside of Italy during the summer. On Friday, Romano noted that “the agreement between Napoli and Victor Osimhen on a new deal is 100% done and confirmed.   Oshimen…

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