African legends Mustapha Hadji, Serge Aurier, Aliou Cisse and Joseph Yobo will be assistants at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Final Draw that will take place at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat on Monday, 27 January. The 24 qualified Tot...
From a losing finalist in 2002 to a victorious strategist at the 2021 edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Aliou Cissé’s story with Africa’s most prestigious competition is a true tale of perseverance and success. The former Senegal captain and coach ...
By Othniel Canice Eric Chelle was officially unveiled on Monday as the head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, Super Eagles. The event took place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, where Chelle signed a two-year contract with an option for an additional year contingen...
Former Mali Defender Takes Over Leadership of Nigeria’s National Football Team The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially named Éric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, following approval from the NFF Executive Committee. This decision comes after a recommenda...
To my dearest 40-year-old self, It’s the brink of a new year, I am enveloped by a tumult of emotions—anticipation, apprehension and a hint of uncertainty. Yet, through it all, an enduring sense of hope emerges. This letter serves as a communication from your current self, a reminder of the...
Liz Sanya, the British-Nigerian shoe designer, has completed her attempt to set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the “largest sandal”. The massive pink clog measures 8.147 metres (26 feet 8.8 inches) in length and 3.156 metres (10ft 4.2 inches) in width. Sanya began designing the sandal o...
The 56th NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Image Award nominations have been announced, with Tems, Ayo Edebiri, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Cynthia Erivo among the standout names being recognised this year. The awards celebrate exceptional talent across a variet...
Hollywood Glamour Meets African Elegance At the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, actor Morris Chestnut and his wife, Pamela, proved that power couples not only shine on screen but on the red carpet as well. Together for over three decades, the pair made an unforgettable statement of style,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded democracy in Africa saying successful democratic transition in Ghana and other African countries had laid to rest the questions on the continent’s democratic capacities and productive endeavours. He emphasized the importance of collaboration among mem...
Swedish forward Alexander Isak scored his 50th goal for Newcastle United as Eddie Howe’s side took a huge step towards the Carabao Cup final after a 2-0 victory at Arsenal on Tuesday. Isak struck shortly before halftime in the first leg of the semi-final at the Emirates Stadium and then ha...