MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Confederation of African Football Disciplinary Board has imposed a series of sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football, the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football, as well as several players and officials, following incidents during the 2025 African Cup of Nations final. In a statement posted on its website on Wednesday night, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Ndidi’s club, Turkish side Besiktas, confirmed the sad news in a statement released on Tuesday Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi is in mourning following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi, just weeks after leading Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. According to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has sent a cryptic message seemingly aimed at Morocco following fresh criticism of the host nation’s conduct at the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nwabali’s post came amid backlash against Morocco despite being awarded the tournament’s Fair Play Award, after fans highlighted alleged tactics involving […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas As Nigeria prepares to face hosts Morocco in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to appoint a Ghanaian referee, Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea for the high-stakes clash has sparked widespread reactions among Nigerians on social media. On Tuesday, CAF confirmed the officiating […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas During the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco, amid the roar of crowds, flags, and drums, one man stood completely still. Michel Kuka Mboladinga, a 53-year-old supporter from the Democratic Republic of Congo, became the tournament’s quietest yet most powerful presence. For every minute of every Leopards match, he remained motionless, […] Read more
By Amos Ajewole MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Our pundits are the worst we have ever known. Their analysis drips not with objectivity, but with thinly veiled disdain. When Arsenal is mentioned, reason departs and resentment speaks. The so-called football greats gathered, nodding in agreement, declaring that Arsenal cannot win the league — “because they don’t win […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Both players got on the score sheet in the first half, which Lookman providing the two assists for Osimhen’s goals. Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has declined to escalate the heated exchange with Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s 4–0 victory over Mozambique in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Having scored a brace thanks to assists from Lookman, the 27-year-old lashed out at his team-mate for failing to pass to him in the 64th minute. Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly threatened to step away from the national team and head back to Turkey. According to Arise News, Osimhen was […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has paid a heartfelt tribute to his late friends Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele in his first social media post since a fatal car crash in Nigeria that claimed their lives. The boxing star shared images on X and Instagram showing him alongside grieving relatives, accompanied by […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Anthony Joshua and his mother visit funeral home in Lagos to pay their final respects to his two friends killed in the crash Boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital in Nigeria after the crash in which two of his friends died, authorities have said. Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after […] Read more
