Nigeria news

The two Premier Soccer League goalkeepers had a tough day on Thursday while playing for their respective national teams in the Afcon qualifiers.

Africa has provided the world with some of football's finest players this century, but who have been the best of the best?

The Nigeria international custodian has poured his heart out following a lengthy speculation about where his interests lied.

The African football giants have increased their lead in Group D of the Afcon qualifiers while the North Africans remain at the bottom of the pool.

Augustine Eguavoen's side have surged up in the recent rankings following their match against the Mediterranean Knights.

Nigeria's national team claims it has been stranded for hours in an abandoned Libyan airport after their flight was diverted, leading to outrage.

Herve Renard's successor as head coach of the France women's team has been revealed, meaning the 55-year-old could now take his fifth job in Africa.

Man City star Julian Alvarez and PSG's Achraf Hakimi are among those going for gold at Paris 2024, looking to follow in the steps of some superstars

Manchester United coach Steve McClaren has been linked with the Nigeria job amid a backroom staff shakeup at Old Trafford.

Lionel Messi and Argentina have scheduled a pair of friendlies in the USA this March against Nigeria and the El Salvador national team.

Fans have savaged the Confederation of African Football for omitting both Victor Osimhen and Stanley Nwabali from their AFCON team of the tournament.

The hosts pulled off one of the great tournament victories after some early setbacks, but others weren't so lucky

The two African heavyweights go head to head in Sunday's showpiece, and a host of players with dual nationality will be cheering on from overseas