NIGERIA

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Former Nigeria star pessimistic about Super Eagles' AFCON chances

Former Nigeria international, Waidi Akanni, believes the Super Eagles are in need of a miracle to secure victory in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Former Nigeria midfielder Jay-Jay Okocha

Jay-Jay Okocha: Africa no longer produces top players

African football icon Augustine "Jay-Jay" Okocha contends that the continent is currently not generating high-calibre players at the same level as during his playing career.

Victor Osimhen

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala win top CAF awards

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have been named CAF African Player of the Year and CAF African Women's Player of the Year.

Nigerian football legend Augustine “Jay-Jay” Okocha

Nigeria is too focused on rivalry with Bafana Bafana - Augustine “Jay-Jay” Okocha

According to Nigerian football legend Augustine “Jay-Jay” Okocha, the Super Eagles are currently placing more emphasis on their rivalry with Bafana Bafana than focusing on their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.

Akor Adams

Akor Adams happy at Montpellier, AC Milan show interest

Nigerian striker Akor Adams has left an indelible mark at Montpellier, sparking interest from AC Milan, who are reportedly considering a move for him.

Jose Peseiro

Jose Peseiro slams "tough, difficult trip" as Nigeria held by Zimbabwe

Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro says his side struggled in their World Cup qualifier with Zimbabwe due to travelling fatigue.