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Nigeria begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Madagascar before travelling to Guinea-Bissau, with only one non-host qualification place available from Group L.
African club football is back under pressure and this season’s CAF Confederation Cup arrives with more than continental pride at…
Nigeria’s football reset has moved beyond the resignations of NFF President Ibrahim Gusau and other senior officials. An elective congress has been suspended, interim administration installed and FIFA, CAF, the NSC and NFF administration are discussing a comprehensive reform roadmap. The harder question is no longer who replaces the old leadership — but what system replaces it.
FIFA has accepted the resignations of senior NFF officials as Nigeria enters a sweeping football reform process involving the federation, government, CAF and world football’s governing body.
The Nigeria Football Federation has suspended all processes leading to its September 27 Elective Congress, with a fresh electoral process to begin after the wider reform of Nigerian football.
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football, targeting governance, administration, development pathways, domestic competitions and accountability.
The Super Falcons will begin their LA 2028 Olympic qualifying campaign against Comoros, who advanced after beating Sudan 30-0 on aggregate.
Ethiopia has entered the race to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, reviving hopes of bringing AFCON back to one of the tournament’s historic homes for the first time since 1976.
Ghana will face Ecuador while South Africa meet Chinese Taipei as the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 intercontinental play-off preliminary phase begins to take shape.
African women’s football is no longer fighting only for continental attention. The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final was…