Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi has been crowned the 2025 CAF Player of the Year, capping off a remarkable season with Paris Saint-Germain.The award was announced on Wednesday night during the CAF Awards ceremony, where the 27-year-old fullback edged Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and Nigeria's Victor Osimhen to claim Africa's top individual honour.Hakimi's stellar campaign was pivotal to PSG's dominance across Europe, contributing 11 goals and 16 assists in 55 appearances as the French giants marched to a historic trebl...
November 19, 2025
Former Super Eagles forward Victor Ikpeba has tipped Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi to win the 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award ahead of Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen.Ikpeba shared hi...
Nov 19, 2025
Ghana's all-time top scorer Asamoah Gyan has backed the Super Eagles as one of the favourites to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.Gyan made the remarks on Wednesday night during t...
Nov 19, 2025
Turkish giants Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen sustained a muscle injury during Sunday night's 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff clash against DR Congo.The forward, who start...
Nov 19, 2025
Akor Adams has expressed deep sorrow following Nigeria's heartbreaking elimination from the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, admitting that missing the chance to lift the nation during difficult times ...
Nov 19, 2025
Super Lig champions Galatasaray are still awaiting the arrival of star forward Victor Osimhen in Istanbul after the Nigerian striker sustained a hamstring injury during the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff...
Nov 18, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has reacted for the first time since Nigeria’s painful elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs, following a dramatic penalty shootout def...
Nov 18, 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre has admitted his side narrowly escaped defeat against Nigeria after progressing 4-3 on penalties in the African qualifying playoffs for the...
Nov 18, 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo coach Sébastien Desabre rightly observed that Eric Chelle deployed his side in a 4-4-2 shape at the outset of Sunday's African final in the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifyi...
Nov 18, 2025
Nigeria's painful penalty shootout defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday night left Calvin Bassey unusually quiet.The Super Eagles will miss back-to-back Fifa World Cups for the first t...
Nov 17, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has opened up on the emotional toll of Nigeria’s World Cup playoff defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo, admitting the players are 'hurting' just as d...
Nov 17, 2025
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has confirmed that he would have been among Nigeria's penalty takers, had he been on the pitch during Sunday night's 2026 World Cup qualifier playoff final ag...
Nov 17, 2025
Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle has defended his controversial decision to leave captain William Troost-Ekong on the bench during Nigeria's dramatic penalty shootout loss to DR Congo on Sunday night ...
Nov 17, 2025