By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor- in-Chief,  Abuja The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has promised the entire continent and football fans across the globe of bumper African football in 2025 as it has also released the key dates of upcoming competitions within the year. Interestingly, Nigerian teams have qualified for most of the eight CAF football competitions of 2025 including the ...

** To utilize 2025 FIFA Match Windows By Harry Awurumibe, Women Football Expert With the start of the delayed CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) six months away, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has assured that the senior women’s football team, Super Falcons will be given adequate preparations to compete for the ultimate trophy in July in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The Year 2024 could be described as bitter sweet by women’s football followers in Nigeria because none of the three national women’s teams namely the Super Falcons; U-20 side, the Falconets and U-17 team,  Flamingos, won any continental or global trophy in the outgoing year. Also, the country’s representatives in the 4th ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Women’s Football Expert, Abuja The furore that has greeted the participation of three players of Tout Puissant Mazembe otherwise called TP Mazembe Ladies FC of Democratic Republic of Congo alleged to have high testosterone levels in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League (WCL) hosted by Morocco from 9 to 23 November, has made it imperative for the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman has won the highly competitive 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award as he succeeded his compatriot, Victor Osimhen, who won the award last year. The Atalanta FC of Italy star beat four other hot contenders namely Asharaf Hakimi of Morocco, Simon Adingra of Cote d’Ivoire, South African goalkeeper Rowen Williams ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor                                                                                                                                                                                             Atlanta 1996 Olympics Gold Medalist, Chioma Ajunwa-Opara has landed in Morocco as she joins a collection of Africa’s greatest football players past and present who will grace the 2024 CAF Awards that are to be staged in a glittering ceremony holding at the Palais des Congrès by 7 pm local time today in commercial city of ...

  By Harry Awurumibe, Editor,  Abuja                                                                                                                                                                  World football-ruling body, FIFA on Monday formally congratulated Dr Mohammed Sanusi on his re-appointment as General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, for another term of three years. The letter, signed by FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström, read inter alia: “I am very pleased to extend my warmest congratulations on your recent appointment as ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist It is no longer news that no Nigerian club has lifted the prestigious CAF Women’s Champions League trophy since it was introduced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) four years ago despite the intimidating record of the  country’s senior women’s football teams, Super Falcons and the West African nation’s pedigree in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja The four African clubs that will participate in next year’s FIFA Club World Cup slated for United States of America (USA), Al Ahly of Egypt, Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca, Esperance du Tunis of Tunisia and South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns will face an uphill tasks in their quest to lift the FIFA Club World Cup top ...

**As 4 African teams face tough draw By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief, Abuja World football governing body FIFA have confirmed the seedings for the 2025 Club World Cup draw which will take place on Thursday, December 5, 2025 in Miami, United States (US) with Manchester City of England, Spain’s Real Madrid, Bayern Munich of Germany and Paris St. Germaine (PSG) of France ...