The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will visit Nigeria and the Benin Republic between March 31 and April 2 to inspect facilities for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Nigeria and their next-door neighbors, the Benin Republic, have put up a joint bid to co-host Africa’s flagship soccer event.The CAF team is expected to inspect stadiums, training facilities, hotels, and other important facilities that will ensure the smooth running of the competition.Morocco, Alg...

The Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, hosted the victorious Golden Eaglets team that won the WAFU B U-17 Championship in Abuja on Tuesday.The Golden Eaglets defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in the final of the competition last Friday at the Cape Coast Stadium.Nduka Ugbade’s charges have also secured a ticket to the African U-17 Cup of Nations, which will be hosted by Algeria in 2023.“I congratulate the players and their coaches of the Golden Eaglets for winning so convincingly...

Towards the commencement of the 2024 AFCON in Ivory Coast next year in January, the Super Eagle of Nigeria coach, Paseiro has released his final 25-man squad for the competition.The coach will be going to the competition with three goalkeepers, five midfielders, nine defenders and eight forwards.Among the controversial people in the squad is the Super Eagle captain, Ahmed Musa, who has been clueless for over two years. The competition will kick off on January 13, wh...