Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61

Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has passed away at the age of 61 following an illness. Nicknamed Dodo Mayana, Rufai was a celebrated member of the Nigerian squad that clinched the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title.  He also played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, which marked Nigeria’s debut in the global […]

Cote d’Ivoire Withdraws As Host For 2025 U-20 AFCON.

Cote d’Ivoire Withdraws As Host For 2025 U-20 AFCON.

Cote d’Ivoire has withdrawn from hosting the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations just weeks before the tournament is set to begin from April 26 to May 18, 2025. In a statement, the Ivorian Football Federation said the government has officially notified the CAF Secretary General of this development. CAF had already conducted the draw […]

Super Eagles Set to Open Camp for 2025 AFCON Qualifiers Against Libya

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Super Eagles will on Sunday open camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. Augustine Eguavoen’s side will be based at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State for training ahead of the game. Coach Eguavoen is expected to unveil his squad […]