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Nigeria: NFF Bows to Pressure, Races to Secure Top Friendlies for Super Falcons Ahead of Wafcon

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[Premium Times] In a communiqué issued after its Executive Committee meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, the NFF mandated its Secretariat to “commit efforts, energy and critical thinking” to ensure the 10-time African champions get quality opposition a…

Zimbabwe: Munetsi, Zemura Miss Out On Afcon Team

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[263Chat] Warriors head coach Mario “Marian” Marinica has named his squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with the glaring omissions of midfield anchor Marshall Munetsi and left-back Jordan Zemura drawing immediate debate among fans and analysts.

Nigeria: Super Falcons Remain Africa’s Best, Slip One Spot Globally

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[This Day] Ten-time Africa champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, have remained the continent’s best women’s team in the latest FIFA Ranking released on Thursday.

Nigeria: Chelle Drops Okoye, Arokodare, Sticks With Injured Nwabali, 27 Others

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[This Day] Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Chelle, released Nigeria’s final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Thursday evening with the exclusion of Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, who was expected to step up to the first choic…

Nigeria: Osimhen Wins Sportsman of the Year Award in Turkey

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[Vanguard] Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen, has been named Sportsman of the Year at the 2025 GQ Türkiye Men of the Year Awards.

Nigeria: Afcon – Complete List of 34 Title-Winning Coaches

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[Vanguard] Africa Cup of Nations title-winning coaches:

Botswana: Four-Team Football Spectacular Here

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[Botswana Daily News] Francistown — South Africa’s Betway Premiership giants, Mamelodi Sundowns will today feature in a four-team one-day Morupule Charity Spectacular at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown today.

Rwanda: Daoud Ba’s Lone Strike Powers Al-Merrikh Past Marines FC

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[New Times] Al-Merrikh edged Marines FC 1-0 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Wednesday to maintain their form in Rwanda Premier League.

Nigeria: D-Day for Chelle to Unveil Super Eagles’ 2025 Afcon Squad

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[This Day] Super Eagles final squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will finally be unveiled today, the December 11 deadline date set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Ghana: President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku Engages Destination DC Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

By AllAfrica News: Sport

[Ghanaian Times] President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a one-day working visit to Destination DC as part of efforts to explore areas of mutual interest and strategic collaboration ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be staged in the United State…