Former Black Stars of Ghana right-back John Paintsil claims that the Africa Cup of Nations is a tougher competition than the World Cup for African teams. The ex-Fulham man represented the Black Stars at both the AFCON and the World Cup, and was part of the squad that reached the quarter-final ... Read more...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr rejected two offers from African countries – Mali and Congo – to sign a new contract with the three-time Africa Cup of Nation, Super Eagles, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands. Rohr last month signed a two-and-a-half contract extension with the Nigeria ... Read more...
The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) President, Gianni Infantino has called on the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF to consider hosting its Africa Cup of Nations every four years, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Infantino made the proposal while speaking at a CAF... Read more...
Super Eagles of Nigeria’s Instagram s been hacked by yet to be identified hacker, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The three-time Africa Cup of Nations champions suffered the ill-act after the official Instagram account was hacked ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers draw in Cairo. ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria Friday lost a second straight match at the ongoing 2020 Africa Handball Nation's Cup, in Gabon. Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The result means that the male team has crashed out of the tournament title run and will go for classification should they be in th... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria handball male team were defeated by Morocco in a preparatory friendly towards the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nation on Saturday in Grombalia, Tunisia The national handball male team, who are in Tunisia for a training camp in preparation towards the Africa Cup of N... Read more...
Egypt, on Friday put behind them their unimpressive performance of the senior national team at the 2019 AFCON to win the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report Irrepressible Ramadan Sobhi scored an extra-time winner as Egypt fended off a spirited fight-back from Cote... Read more...
The Confederation of African Football’s bid to pay the Africa Cup of Nations winners is seriously threatened by paucity of funds, it has been reliably gathered. AFCON winners Algeria, finalists Senegal and third-place winners Nigeria are yet to be paid their prize monies due to CAF’s current... Read more...
Former coach Emmanuel Amuneke has dragged the Tanzania Football Federation to FIFA over unpaid monies. Amuneke qualified Tanzania for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, but the side could not go past the group stage of the tournament. As a result, TFF and Amuneke agreed to terminate the coach's ... Read more...
Facts have emerged on why Africa’s football governing body, CAF, failed to pall all the prize monies due to the top four teams at the last Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Egypt as well as the winner and runner up of 2019 CAF Champions League prize money, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report ... Read more...