2025 AFCON: Tournament Guide
The 2025 AFCON will be the first time ever that the tournament will be played over the Christmas and New Year period.
The 2025 AFCON will be the first time ever that the tournament will be played over the Christmas and New Year period.
The increase of the 2023 AFCON prize money reflects the growing popularity and significance of Africa’s flagship international competition.
There will be no debutant nation at the 2023 AFCON, this is happening for the first time since the 2015 edition.
The main selling point of the African Football League is the financial rewards it will provide to clubs, member associations and CAF itself.
Walid Regragui was given the nickname “Moroccan Guardiola” in Morocco due to his brilliant tactical acumen.
7 players of Nigerian origin will feature for other countries at the 2022 FIFA World in Qatar. The most notable is Bukayo Saka.
Before his election as NFF president, Ibrahim Gusau was the chairman of the Zamfara Football Association and was NFF Chairman of Chairmen.
Raphael Onyedika’s exploits in 2021/22 didn’t go unnoticed as he was named as the Best Young Player in Denmark.
He was included in the 2022 Europa League Team of the Season and now becomes Nigeria’s most expensive defender in history.
In 2001, Enyimba won their first league title and subsequently won it again in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2015, and 2019.