By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca The Confederation of African Football has opened formal disciplinary proceedings following incidents recorded during the quarter-final matches of the Africa Cup of...
By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca. As Nigeria and Morocco renew their Africa Cup of Nations rivalry, memories of one of Nigeria’s most defining football nights have resurfaced...
By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca. A visit to Casablanca is incomplete without standing before the awe-inspiring Hassan II Mosque, a monument that rises boldly from the edge...
By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca When Nigeria and Morocco walk onto the pitch at the elegant Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Wednesday, the semi-final of the Africa...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech, enroute Casablanca. The morning after Nigeria’s emphatic 2–0 dismissal of Algeria still hummed in my ears as the delegation of fellow journalists...
By Kunle Solaja, Casablanca The Super Eagles will head into Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against hosts Morocco without their captain, Wilfred Ndidi, after the...
The usually quiet roads leading to the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Social Development ground at Awe Close, Dopemu, Lagos, came alive early on Saturday as...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Victor Osimhen played down his personal heroics after inspiring the Nigeria national football team to a 2–0 victory over the Algeria national...
Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has been overshadowed by reports of post-match chaos and violence, with a Moroccan outlet,...
By Kunle Solaja, Marrakech Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle expressed pride and satisfaction after the Super Eagles’ 2–0 victory over Algeria national football team in the...