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Super Eagles: Chelle in contract talks with NFF amid offers from African nations
Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle, will soon meet with officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to discuss his future, DAILY POST reports. Chelle reportedly has several offers to consider after guiding the Super Eagles to a respectable third position at the just concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The 48-year-old is already back […] Super Eagles: Chelle in contract talks with NFF amid offers from African nations
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: ‘We shouldn’t have done it’ – Senegal coach, Thiaw apologizes for walk-out
Senegal coach, Pape Thiaw, has apologized following a controversial incident during his side’s AFCON final 1-0 win against Morocco on Sunday. Thiaw had ordered his players to leave the pitch in protest after a penalty was given to Morocco following a foul on Brahim Diaz. Diaz, who played his club football for Real Madrid, was […] AFCON: ‘We shouldn’t have done it’ – Senegal coach, Thiaw apologizes for walk-out
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: ‘Unacceptable’ – FIFA President Infantino reacts to Senegal, Morocco clash
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has reacted to the chaos that broke out during the 2025 AFCON final match on Sunday. Tensions broke out at the stadium in Rabat as Senegal won 1-0 against Morocco. The decisive moment came when the match referee, Jean-Jacques Ndala, controversially gave a penalty to the Atlas Lions due to a […] AFCON: ‘Unacceptable’ – FIFA President Infantino reacts to Senegal, Morocco clash
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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Nigeria climbs 12 places to 26th in latest FIFA ranking
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have surged to 26th place in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Monday, recording a remarkable 12-place jump. The Nigerian national team climbed from 38th after an impressive outing at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco, where they finished third overall. The Super Eagles are now the third-best team in […] Nigeria climbs 12 places to 26th in latest FIFA ranking
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: Referee Ndala told to thank Mane after Senegal’s win over Morocco
Former Premier League referee, Dermot Gallagher has told DR Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala to thank Senegal forward Sadio Mane after the conclusion of the AFCON final. Gallagher spoke on Sky Sports News while sharing his thoughts on the AFCON final controversy between Senegal and Morocco. Recall that Senegal players walked off the pitch after Ndala […] AFCON: Referee Ndala told to thank Mane after Senegal’s win over Morocco
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: Wipe your tears with my towels – Nigeria’s Nwabali to Moroccans after final defeat
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has mocked Moroccan players and fans over their loss to Senegal in the AFCON final. Morocco lost the AFCON final 1-0, following Pape Gueye’s goal. But clips from the match showed Moroccan players and stadium officials snatching towels meant to keep Edouard Mendy’s gloves dry. They took the towels and […] AFCON: Wipe your tears with my towels – Nigeria’s Nwabali to Moroccans after final defeat
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: Drama as Morocco’s ball boys attack Senegal’s Diouf during final clash [VIDEO]
A little scene of drama broke out when Senegal’s reserve goalkeeper, Yehvann Diouf, was attacked by Morocco’s ball boys during the AFCON final tie on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that there was a tense atmosphere in the stadium during the final as attempts were repeatedly made to unsettle Senegal’s first-choice goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. However, Diouf […] AFCON: Drama as Morocco’s ball boys attack Senegal’s Diouf during final clash [VIDEO]
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Why Brahim Diaz missed penalty against Senegal – Morocco coach, Regragui
Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui, has claimed Brahim Diaz missed a late penalty against Senegal in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, because he was “disturbed”. Diaz had the chance to seal victory for the hosts with the last kick of the match. But following a 17-minute delay due to protests, the […] AFCON 2025: Why Brahim Diaz missed penalty against Senegal – Morocco coach, Regragui
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: CAF opens investigation into Morocco vs Senegal final match
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed it will investigate the behaviour of players and officials, during the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. The game between Senegal and hosts Morocco in Rabat descended into chaos close to full time after two refereeing decisions went against Senegal. Ismaila Sarr’s goal […] AFCON 2025: CAF opens investigation into Morocco vs Senegal final match
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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NPFL: Mangut thumbs up new players performance in win over Tornadoes
Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut has expressed satisfaction with the performance of their newly recruited players in the 2-1 over Niger Tornadoes. Adekunle Oluwasegun, who was among the newly recruited players, scored the winning goal for the hosts in the game. Last season’s top scorer, Anas Yusuf, opened scoring for the Solid Miners. Ahmadu […] NPFL: Mangut thumbs up new players performance in win over Tornadoes
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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NPFL: Kwara United apologise for poor start to second stanza
Kwara United have tendered an unreserved apology for their poor start to the second half of the season. The Harmony Boys are without a win in their last two games Kwara United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Ikorodu City at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Sunday. The Ilorin-based side blamed their struggles on […] NPFL: Kwara United apologise for poor start to second stanza
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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AFCON: Most successful nations in history after Senegal triumphs over Morocco
Senegal were crowned African champions on Sunday afternoon, beating Morocco in the AFCON final. Senegal star, Pape Gueye scored the game’s only goal in the first half of extra time to ensure the Teranga Lions defeated the AFCON host nation. However, DAILY POST takes a look at the most successful countries in the history of […] AFCON: Most successful nations in history after Senegal triumphs over Morocco
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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