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Eric Chelle, the Super Eagles' coach, has announced his tentative roster for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, or AFCON. On Tuesday, Chelle posted the list on the Super Eagles' official X account. Victor Osimhen, Lookman Ademola, and Tolu Arokodare are among those tasked with leading the attack.

The Billionaires.Africa, after evaluating the Capology salary statistics of African footballers, has released its list of the highest-earning African football stars in 2025.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been crowned the Women’s Team of the Year at the 2025 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards ceremony, which was held on Wednesday night at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat, Morocco.

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Rasheedat Ajibade have been shortlisted for the 2025 Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Player of the Year awards scheduled to take place on 19 November at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat, Morocco.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 4-3 on penalties to DR Congo on Sunday night.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will on Sunday contend with the Leopards of DR Congo in Morocco's capital to qualify for the 2026 World Cup scheduled to take place in March. Star forward Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time to clinch a 4-1 semifinal victory for Nigeria over Gabon. Captain Chancel Mbemba was the Congolese hero in the second semifinal, scoring in the first minute of added time to beat eight-time World Cup qualifiers Cameroon 1-0 in torrential rain in Rabat.