Tag: Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Nigeria's government has denied reports of harassment of Nigerian citizens in Libya, assuring that Nigerians continue their daily activities without interference, following CAF’s ruling against Libya.

CAF has set November 18 for Nigeria’s last AFCON 2025 qualifying match against Rwanda in Uyo. The Super Eagles will also face Benin Republic on November 14, with appointed officials from Morocco and Senegal.

Adebayo Gbadebo praised CAF's decision to award Nigeria three points and goals for the abandoned AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya, calling it "highly expected" due to the Super Eagles' mistreatment in Libya.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong praises CAF for awarding Nigeria three points in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers after Libya’s mistreatment of the Nigerian team. The decision brings Nigeria closer to their tournament goal.

CAF granted Nigeria a 3-0 forfeit win over Libya due to "inhumane" treatment of the Super Eagles in Benghazi, putting Nigeria on track for AFCON 2025 qualification with two matches to go.

Ademola Lookman, Ronwen Williams, Stanley Nwabali, Andre Onana, Emerse Fae, and others are nominated for the prestigious award, with fans eagerly awaiting the results of the ceremony.

CAF revealed the ten players shortlisted for the prestigious individual award, including Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman, who had an exceptional season with Atalanta, and William Troost-Ekong.

CAF has announced the nominees for the 2024 CAF Awards, scheduled for 16 December 2024 in Marrakech, Morocco. The awards will celebrate top performances from January to October 2024.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are nominated for the Male Team of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards after a strong run to the CAF Nations qualifiers final, despite losing to hosts Ivory Coast.

Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) and William Troost-Ekong (Al Kholood) are nominated for the CAF Africa Player of the Year award, while Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface miss out.