Overwhelming favourite Ademola Lookman and Stanley Nwabali have made the five-man short lists for the 2024 CAF Awards.
CAF announced that Ademola Lookman made the five-man short list for Player of the Year Award.
The others are Simon Adingra (Cote d’Ivoire / Brighton & Hove Albion), Serhou Guirassy (Guinea / Borussia Dortmund), Achraf Hakimi (Morocco / Paris Saint-Germain), and Ronwen Williams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns).
Nwabali made the five-man short list for the Goalkeeper of the Year prize.
The four other contenders are Andre Onana (Cameroon / Manchester United), Yahia Fofana (Cote d’Ivoire / Angers SCO), Mostafa Shobeir (Egypt / Al Ahly) andRonwen Wlliams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)
Eric Chelle promises more trophies with Super Eagles
Coach Eric Chelle has promised to win more trophies with Nigeria after he led them to victory in the 2025 Unity Cup in London. The Super Eagles beat Jamaica 5-4 on penalties after fulltime scores stood at 2-2 at the Gtec Stadium in West London Saturday night. “This is my first trophy as coach, as ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Victorious Super Eagles fly out to Russia via Morocco
After winning the 2025 Unity Cup in London, the Super Eagles will now fly out to Moscow later today for a historic first-ever clash against Russia. The Eagles will depart London 6pm. The squad, which has Niger Tornadoes midfielder Papa Daniel as the only NPFL, will fly via Morocco to Russia. Tanzania-based goalkeeper Amas Obasogie, ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Emotional Moses Simon celebrates academy graduate Fredrick Super Eagles debut
Moses Simon was simply overcome by emotions that he could share the same pitch with his academy graduate Benjamin Fredrick on the day the Super Eagles won the 2025 Unity Cup at the expense of the Reggae Boys of Jamaica. Moses Simon was captain of the day as the most senior player of the Super ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Super Eagles win 2025 Unity Cup, new boy Chrisantus Uche the hero
The Super Eagles tonight won the 2025 Unity Cup after they beat Jamaica 5-4 on penalties after fulltime scores stood at 2-2 . Debutant Chrisantus Uche fired the winning penalty kick for Nigeria after Kelechi Iheanacho, Tolu Arokodare, Bruno Ontemaechi and Moses Simon all put away their own kicks. Nigeria opened scoring after only nine ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
HALFTIME: Super Eagles 1 Jamaica 1
It is all-square after 45 minutes of action between the Super Eagles and Jamaica in the final of the 2025 Unity Cup at the Gtec Stadium in West London. Nigeria took the lead in the ninth minute, when Cyriel Dessers cut in from the right flank, located captain Moses Simon, who put it away. It ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Their defence is poor we should improve that is our weak point