Kunle Solaja

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

AFCON10 months ago
Egypt’s Salah to return to Liverpool after Cup of Nations injury –

Mohamed Salah will return to Liverpool for treatment on his hamstring injury but only after watching Egypt complete their group fixtures at the Africa Cup of...
AFCON10 months ago
Hosts Cote D’Ivoire Get Striker Boost Ahead Of Crunchy Final Group Game –

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Cote d’Ivoire hope to use both Sebastien Haller and Simon Adingra in their last group game against Equatorial Guinea on Monday...
AFCON10 months ago
Tricky Guinea-Bissau Hope To Upset Nigeria In Last Group Game –

Guinea Bissau, the only team that has inflicted a defeat on the Super Eagles in the entire 2023 Africa Cup of Nations series, stretching from the...
AFCON10 months ago
Why Group A Could Go Down The Wire –

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The last matches of Group A are scheduled for this evening at the two stadiums in Abidjan. While group leaders, Equatorial Guinea take...
AFCON10 months ago
From Victor Moses To Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles Hope For Another Victorious Ending To Afcon Group Stage –

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The last time Nigeria won the Africa Cup of Nations 11 years ago, Victor Moses scored the decisive goals of the last group...
AFCON10 months ago
From Victor Moses to Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles hope for another victorious ending to Afcon group stage –

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The last time Nigeria won the Africa Cup of Nations 11 years ago, Victor Moses scored the decisive goals of the last group...
AFCON10 months ago
DR Congo Hold Favourites Morocco To A Draw At Cup Of Nations –

Morocco scored early but the pre-tournament favourites had to share the points in a 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Africa Cup...
Nigerian Football10 months ago
At Half-way Mark Lobi Stars Lead The NPF As Enyimba Beat 3SC In Ibadan –

Lobi Stars’ ambition to return to the continental scene seems to remain alive as the club has held tenaciously to the top spot of the Nigeria...
AFCON10 months ago
Group A Table Topping Is Our Goal, Says Peseiro Ahead Of Nigeria’s 100th AFCON Match –

Coach José Santos Peseiro insisted on Sunday that despite looking good for a spot in the Round of 16 with their four points following the defeat...
AFCON10 months ago
Milestone Goal Awaits Super Eagles In Their 100th AFCON Match –

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Eagles need to win their Monday match for a realistic chance of topping Group A and remain in Abidjan where their Round...

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Kunle Solaja

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Egypt’s Salah to return to Liverpool after Cup of Nations injury –

Hosts Cote D’Ivoire Get Striker Boost Ahead Of Crunchy Final Group Game –

Tricky Guinea-Bissau Hope To Upset Nigeria In Last Group Game –

Why Group A Could Go Down The Wire –

From Victor Moses To Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles Hope For Another Victorious Ending To Afcon Group Stage –

From Victor Moses to Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles hope for another victorious ending to Afcon group stage –

DR Congo Hold Favourites Morocco To A Draw At Cup Of Nations –

At Half-way Mark Lobi Stars Lead The NPF As Enyimba Beat 3SC In Ibadan –

Group A Table Topping Is Our Goal, Says Peseiro Ahead Of Nigeria’s 100th AFCON Match –

Milestone Goal Awaits Super Eagles In Their 100th AFCON Match –

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