Tag: Victor Osimhen

AFCON 2025 may be remembered not just for what Nigeria achieved; but for the thin line between dominance and dysfunction, ...

Beating Egypt will not erase the pain of penalties, but it will ensure AFCON 2025 ends as a step forward, ...

Morocco’s Brahim Díaz leads the scoring chart with five goals, underlining his influence at the tournament

Despite failing to qualify for the World Cup, the Eagles’ scintillating performance at AFCON 2025 has offered Nigerian fans a ...

Across five matches, the Super Eagles have combined class, character and charisma, scoring 14 goals, with more than half of ...

With Nigeria’s perfect record colliding against Morocco’s defensive steel and home support, the semi-final promises tension, quality and moments that ...

Both sides arrive unbeaten, riding momentum and conviction. By the end of the night, one of Africa’s most in-form teams ...

“Our prayers and best wishes are with you as you march into the semi-finals. Play with the same courage, determination, ...

Senegal earlier booked their place with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Mali in a tense West African derby.

The Galatasaray forward now has 35 international goals, just two shy of Rashidi Yekini’s record, but insisted milestones were not ...

Nigeria didn’t just beat Algeria. They outthought them, outworked them, and outgrew them

With each passing game, the Super Eagles look less like hopeful contenders and more like a team that understands exactly ...

Osimhen’s night summed up his influence on this Super Eagles team — goals, assists, work rate and leadership

At full-time, the Super Eagles celebrated a famous win that underlined their growing confidence at the tournament where they are ...

At this stage of AFCON 2025, matches are rarely won by teams alone; they are decided by moments, personalities, and ...

The squad touched down on Thursday and is expected to resume full preparations as attention shifts firmly to Saturday’s encounter ...

Nigerian football has produced artists of rare ability whose careers burned brightly but briefly, undone not by lack of talent, ...

Mikel referenced a personal experience from Nigeria’s triumphant 2013 AFCON campaign in South Africa, recalling an altercation with then-teammate Victor ...

Osimhen was seen making gestures to fellow forward Ademola Lookman just before a corner kick, and conjectures of various complexions ...

Since March 2025, Osimhen has enjoyed a prolific run, scoring nine goals in 10 matches for the Super Eagles.

Against a Mozambique side coached by Chiquinho Conde, the Super Eagles blended intensity, power, and clarity of purpose to overwhelm ...

On paper, Nigeria went into the tie as overwhelming favourites. On the pitch in Fès, they played like a team ...

“I play for the badge and my teammates; assists or goals, the team comes first.”

The Super Eagles are the first team to score four goals in a match at the AFCON 2025

Nigeria carry pedigree, depth and ambition. Mozambique carry hunger, freedom and belief. At AFCON’s business end, that collision can be ...