By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca The Super Eagles will head into Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against hosts Morocco without their captain, Wilfred Ndidi, after the...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Victor Osimhen played down his personal heroics after inspiring the Nigeria national football team to a 2–0 victory over the Algeria national...
Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has been overshadowed by reports of post-match chaos and violence, with a Moroccan outlet,...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations reaches its decisive phase, the numbers tell a compelling story of attacking ambition, tactical boldness...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Pedigree has prevailed as the 35th Africa Cup of Nations gets to a crescendo. A power-packed assembly of four is what remains...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech In the packed stadiums of Morocco, Egypt, Senegal, and Nigeria, the chants echo louder than ever. But this year, it’s not just...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Strikers Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams struck in quick succession after the break as Nigeria delivered a commanding performance to defeat Algeria...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech On the eve of a potentially epic quarter-final confrontation between Algeria and Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations, Marrakech opened its...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Two of Africa’s most storied football nations will lock horns when Nigeria face Algeria in a blockbuster quarter-final of the Africa Cup...
Iliman Ndiaye scored the only goal as Senegal beat 10-man Mali 1-0 on Friday to book a semi-final berth at the Africa Cup of Nations for...