Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has appealed to Nigerians to support the team’s bid to win a fourth AFCON title at the 34th edition of the tournament, which will take place from January 13 to February 11 in Ivory Coast.

Super Eagles of Nigeria have departed Lagos for Abidjan on Wednesday morning, ahead of the AFCON 2023 competition, which will be hosted by Ivory Coast.

Algeria captain and former Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez believes he knows the recipe for winning the Africa Cup of Nations — thorough preparations, good luck and experience.

Senegal captain Sadio Mane predicts that “a really difficult group” lies ahead for the Africa Cup of Nations holders when they face Gambia, Cameroon and Guinea.

Aside from players stealing the limelight, Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is also known to have produced some ace coaches that have gone to compete with the best from around the world.

With lots of history in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) highlighted by two crowns won, the Leopard of DR Congo will be out to reclimb the summit of African football as it last did 50 years ago.

As in previous editions, several teams have chosen to include young players who will have the opportunity to showcase their talents on the world stage.

Jose Peseiro has said he is happy with the Super Eagles despite their loss to Guinea in a Pre-AFCON friendly match.

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro says Kelechi Iheanacho is now fully fit to play for the team at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire.

Newly crowned African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen is a star on a mission. He wants to transform the suffering of Nigerian supporters into joy with an Africa Cup of Nations title.

Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has raised concerns over the fitness of Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

British actor Idris Elba on Monday launched a campaign calling for a ban on knives such as machetes, to reduce the number of young people killed in stabbings. “I can’t stay silent as more young lives are lost to these brutal and heartless crimes,” said Elba, who shot to fame as drugs kingpin and housing […]

Ivorian legend Didier Drogba says it’s a privilege for the West African country to host ‘all of Africa’ as the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) starts in a few days.

Morocco has only lost once in 90 minutes in their last 13 AFCON games. However, the team never progressed beyond the quarterfinals.

Some Nigerians have expressed pessimism about the chances of the Super Eagles to excel in Cote D’Ivoire when the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off following the team’s 2-0 loss to Guinea in a friendly on Monday.