Players of the current WAFCON champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, have reacted to the postponement of the 2026 edition of the tournament.
The decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to postpone the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has left the continent’s football community in a state of shock, with players and fans alike venting their frustrations over the abrupt change.
Originally scheduled to kick off in Morocco on Ma
Players of the current WAFCON champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, have reacted to the postponement of the 2026 edition of the tournament.
The decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to postpone the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has left the continent’s football community in a state of shock, with players and fans alike venting their frustrations over the abrupt change.
Originally scheduled to kick off in Morocco on March 17, the continental showpiece has been pushed back to a new window of July 25 – August 16, 2026. The shift, announced just days before the tournament was set to begin, was attributed by CAF to “unforeseen circumstances.â€
For the participating teams, most of whom were already in the final stages of their preparations, the announcement feels less like a logistical adjustment and more like a significant setback.
The Super Falcons of Nigeria, who were deep in “tournament mode†following a two-match friendly series against Cameroon, are among those most affected. The sudden decamping of the squad and the return of players to their respective clubs has drawn sharp criticism from the team's leadership.
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade, who has been a vocal leader for the side, took to social media to voice her dismay. In a direct and widely shared message, she stated, “African women’s football deserves better.â€
Her sentiment was echoed by teammate Rinsola Babajide, who did not mince words regarding the timing of the decision. Calling the situation “embarrassing,†Babajide highlighted the practical chaos that such last-minute changes create for professional athletes who must constantly align their club commitments, personal schedules, and international duties.
This frustration is compounded by a history of perceived inequality. Former captain Desire Oparanozie, a veteran of several WAFCON campaigns, pointed to the recurring pattern of disruptions that seem to plague the women’s game.
Reflecting on past cancellations and contrasting them with the consistent prioritisation of the men’s AFCON, she noted that players consistently “put their lives on hold†to prepare for these tournaments, only to see their efforts undermined by late-stage administrative indecision.
The uncertainty surrounding the host nation has added another layer of anxiety. While Morocco remains the official venue, reports of logistical challenges and the potential for South Africa to step in as a contingency host have fueled speculation and unease.
For the Super Falcons, who were building momentum and cohesion, the four-month wait until July presents a difficult challenge. The team must now reset, manage player fitness over a longer period, and navigate the uncertainty of a tournament calendar that has been suddenly and dramatically rewritten.
As the dust settles on the announcement, the overriding message from the players is clear: they are ready to compete, but they are tired of being treated as an afterthought in the broader landscape of African football.
Omah Lay, in an official announcement, has confirmed the release date of his highly anticipated album, 'Clarity of Mind.'
After months of anticipation and cryptic social media teasers, Afro-fusion sensation Omah Lay has officially confirmed that his highly anticipated sophomore studio album, Clarity of Mind, will be released globally on April 3, 2026.
The announcement marks a significant milestone for the Port Harcourt-born artist as he follows up the massive critical and commercial succ
Omah Lay, in an official announcement, has confirmed the release date of his highly anticipated album, 'Clarity of Mind.'
After months of anticipation and cryptic social media teasers, Afro-fusion sensation Omah Lay has officially confirmed that his highly anticipated sophomore studio album, Clarity of Mind, will be released globally on April 3, 2026.
The announcement marks a significant milestone for the Port Harcourt-born artist as he follows up the massive critical and commercial success of his 2022 debut, Boy Alone. Fans have been eager to see how his signature "purple" sound has evolved, and the title suggests a shift toward a more grounded and self-aware perspective.
The upcoming project is set to be a concise and intentional body of work, featuring a total of 12 tracks. To bridge his recent musical journey with this new era, the album will include three previously released singles that have already made significant waves: the rhythmic and spiritual "Holy Ghost," the hypnotic 2025 hit "Waist," and his most recent emotional offering, "Don’t Love Me."
While his previous work dove deep into themes of isolation and personal struggle, Clarity of Mind is expected to showcase a more balanced Omah Lay. Industry insiders suggest the nine remaining new tracks will lean further into his unique blend of soul, R&B, and traditional West African rhythms, but with a newfound sense of internal peace.
The April 3, 2026, release date perfectly positions the album to dominate the second quarter of the year, likely setting the sonic tone for the 2026 summer music season. As one of Africa’s most compelling global storytellers, Omah Lay’s return is poised to be one of the definitive musical moments of the year.
According to reports Morocco will be getting a new head coach ahead of the 2026 World Cup and his name has now been revealed.
Walid Regragui has vacated his role as the head coach of the Morocco national team with immediate effect with a new marshal set to take over before the 2026 World Cup.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the 50-year-old tactician reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract this week, following a period of intense speculation that began after
According to reports Morocco will be getting a new head coach ahead of the 2026 World Cup and his name has now been revealed.
Walid Regragui has vacated his role as the head coach of the Morocco national team with immediate effect with a new marshal set to take over before the 2026 World Cup.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the 50-year-old tactician reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract this week, following a period of intense speculation that began after Morocco’s narrow defeat to Senegal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.
While Regragui’s tenure will be forever defined by the historic 2022 World Cup semi-final run in Qatar, reports suggest "mental exhaustion" and a desire to return to European club football led to his decision to step down just months before the 2026 World Cup.
The federation has moved with clinical speed to identify a successor, with Mohamed Ouahbi emerging as the definitive choice to lead the Atlas Lions into the upcoming tournament in North America.
Ouahbi, a Belgian-Moroccan specialist who recently catapulted his stock by leading the Moroccan U-20 squad to a World Cup title in October 2025, is expected to be officially unveiled this Thursday.
To bolster his transition into the senior role, the FRMF is reportedly surrounding him with a high-caliber technical staff, including former Jose Mourinho assistant João Sacramento and Moroccan legend Youssouf Hadji.
With high-profile friendlies against Ecuador and Paraguay scheduled for late March, Ouahbi faces an immediate baptism of fire to stabilize a squad that is also navigating the recent international retirement of long-time captain Romain Saïss.
In a new revelation it has been confirmed that former Barcelona president has been linked to a negative PR campaign against Pep Guardiola.
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has found himself at the center of damaging new revelations in the ongoing 'Barçagate' scandal.
According to goal.com the police investigators have uncovered WhatsApp conversations that directly implicate the former Barcelona president in orchestrating a covert social media campaign target
In a new revelation it has been confirmed that former Barcelona president has been linked to a negative PR campaign against Pep Guardiola.
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has found himself at the center of damaging new revelations in the ongoing 'Barçagate' scandal.
According to goal.com the police investigators have uncovered WhatsApp conversations that directly implicate the former Barcelona president in orchestrating a covert social media campaign targeting his critics, including Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.
The evidence suggests Bartomeu personally oversaw operations run by Nicestream, a contracted company that Barcelona employed during his presidency.
This campaign was allegedly designed to manipulate online discourse and boost Bartomeu's standing ahead of the 2021 presidential elections through systematic attacks on his rivals.
According to police findings reported by El Pais, Bartomeu stands accused of concealing contractual arrangements, hiding commission payments, and intentionally withholding crucial documents from external auditors.
When investigators examined his electronic devices, they discovered more than 130 Nicestream reports, yet only a small portion of these were ever shared with Price Waterhouse Coopers, the auditing firm tasked with investigating the club after the scandal first emerged in 2020.
The withheld reports allegedly contained evidence of targeted smear campaigns against prominent figures including Joan Laporta, VÃctor Font, and Guardiola.
These operations were conducted through an extensive network of at least 226 fake social media profiles, which police say were used to attack critics while simultaneously promoting favorable content about Bartomeu's associates, particularly former president Sandro Rosell.
The financial structure of this operation appears equally questionable. Investigators believe the campaign was funded through deliberately fragmented contracts totaling over €2.3 million, structured specifically to avoid detection by Barcelona's internal oversight mechanisms.
Police documents indicate that Bartomeu maintained direct involvement in the operation, receiving regular updates from his adviser Jaume Masferrer and personally requesting modifications to content and imagery.
Despite Bartomeu's continued denials of wrongdoing, the recovered communications paint a picture of active supervision and subsequent obstruction efforts.
When auditors demanded complete transparency during their investigation, Bartomeu reportedly resisted, stating that the audit was commissioned by the board and that only the board would determine what findings became public.
Here are all the fixtures to be played in the group or league stage of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League.
The UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 season is officially underway, with the draw for the new 36-team league phase completed. Europe’s elite have learned their fate, and fans can already circle some mouthwatering clashes on the calendar.
This campaign marks the second year of UEFA’s revamped format: every team plays eight different opponents, four
Here are all the fixtures to be played in the group or league stage of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League.
The UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 season is officially underway, with the draw for the new 36-team league phase completed. Europe’s elite have learned their fate, and fans can already circle some mouthwatering clashes on the calendar.
This campaign marks the second year of UEFA’s revamped format: every team plays eight different opponents, four at home and four away. The top eight teams will qualify directly for the Round of 16, while those placed 9th to 24th must battle through a playoff.
When is the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League starting?
The UEFA Champions League will kick off in September 2025. Here is a full breakdown of the match days:
Matchday 1: September 16 -18, 2025
Matchday 2: September 30 - October 1, 2025
Matchday 3: October 21 - 22, 2025
Matchday 4: November 4-5, 2025
Matchday 5: November 25-26, 2025
Matchday 6:Â December 9-10, 2025
Matchday 7: January 20-21, 2026
Matchday 8: January 28, 2026
Champions League 2025/2026 League phase table
Champions League 2025/2026 League Phase result or scores
Here are the scores or results of fixtures played so far in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League:
PSV 1-3 Union Saint-Gilloise
Juventus 4-4 Borussia Dortmund
Real Madrid 2-1 Marseille
Benfica 2-3 Qarabag
Tottenham 1-0 Villarreal
Champions League 2025/26 League Phase Fixtures
Here are all the fixtures to be played in the league or group stage of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League:
Here’s why Nicolas Jackson can play in the Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Champions League fixture, even though he is on loan.
Chelsea begin their UEFA Champions League campaign with a trip to Bayern on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
A common debate in football is whether loan players should be allowed to play against their parent clubs.
In Nicolas Jackson’s case, UEFA’s stance is clear. The rules state that clubs cannot exercise â
Here’s why Nicolas Jackson can play in the Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Champions League fixture, even though he is on loan.
Chelsea begin their UEFA Champions League campaign with a trip to Bayern on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
A common debate in football is whether loan players should be allowed to play against their parent clubs.
In Nicolas Jackson’s case, UEFA’s stance is clear. The rules state that clubs cannot exercise “any influence whatsoever over the players that another club may [or may not] field in a match.â€
This means Jackson is eligible for the German Bundesliga side in the Bayern Munich vs. Chelsea fixture in the Champions League, as UEFA regulations do not permit clauses preventing loanees from playing against their parent sides in European competitions.
Nicolas Jackson’s loan switch from Chelsea to Bayern Munich was one of the most dramatic moves of the transfer window. The deal, valued at around €16 million for the season-long loan, came after tense negotiations between the two clubs.
Chelsea initially hesitated, concerned about losing depth in their forward line following the injury sustained by Liam Delap, but Bayern’s persistence and Jackson’s own willingness to test himself in Germany eventually sealed the agreement.
Ayra Starr has responded to reports of being forbidden to date under her new contract with Roc Nation.
Multiple award-winning Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has responded with humor to a viral video circulating online regarding how she's forbidden from love under her newly announced contract with global entertainment powerhouse Roc Nation.
The video, which sparked widespread discussion across social media, claimed that Ayra’s Roc Nation contract reportedly included a cla
Ayra Starr has responded to reports of being forbidden to date under her new contract with Roc Nation.
Multiple award-winning Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has responded with humor to a viral video circulating online regarding how she's forbidden from love under her newly announced contract with global entertainment powerhouse Roc Nation.
The video, which sparked widespread discussion across social media, claimed that Ayra’s Roc Nation contract reportedly included a clause preventing her from dating.
In response, Ayra Starr herself jumped into the comment section and playfully wrote, “Does Ayra Starr know about this?â€
Her lighthearted reaction quickly gained traction, with fans praising her for maintaining her signature authenticity and addressing the speculation without drama. It’s a moment that underscores her growing confidence as she navigates international fame while staying grounded in her personality.
Earlier this month, Ayra was officially unveiled as a Roc Nation artist, a major milestone that places her alongside global icons under the label founded by Jay-Z.
Recent reports indicate that Aaron Ramsdale is expected to make his return to the Premier League.
In a significant development ahead of the new Premier League season, Aaron Ramsdale has reportedly given the green light to a move to Newcastle United, marking what could be a pivotal shift in his career.
An official bid has been sent to Southampton, where Ramsdale is currently on loan, and negotiations are now underway.
According to sources close to the deal, Newcastle’
Recent reports indicate that Aaron Ramsdale is expected to make his return to the Premier League.
In a significant development ahead of the new Premier League season, Aaron Ramsdale has reportedly given the green light to a move to Newcastle United, marking what could be a pivotal shift in his career.
An official bid has been sent to Southampton, where Ramsdale is currently on loan, and negotiations are now underway.
According to sources close to the deal, Newcastle’s proposal includes a high loan fee, with the club prepared to cover Ramsdale’s full salary, along with a buy option clause that could secure the goalkeeper on a permanent basis.
Southampton following their exit from the Premier League are said to be open to accepting the offer, but they are currently pushing for a higher financial package before giving the final go-ahead.
Discussions remain active and a deal is expected to materialize in the coming days, barring any last-minute changes.
Ramsdale, who has found limited playing time at Arsenal and was loaned out for regular action, sees the Newcastle opportunity as a fresh start, particularly with the Magpies looking to bolster their squad for both domestic and potential European challenges.
Should the deal go through, Ramsdale will join Eddie Howe’s side as a key option between the posts, adding depth, Premier League experience, and renewed competition in goal with the departure of James Trafford to Man City eminent.
All eyes now turn to Southampton’s response as the transfer window continues to heat up
As the 25/26 NPFL season draws closer here are key details such as clubs that have qualified for the tournament fixtures to be played and standings.
The 2025/2026 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season kicks off with renewed energy and fierce competition as clubs across the country vie for the prestigious league title and continental qualification spots.
With a mix of traditional powerhouses and ambitious newcomers, the new campaign promises thrilling fixtures, intense rival
As the 25/26 NPFL season draws closer here are key details such as clubs that have qualified for the tournament fixtures to be played and standings.
The 2025/2026 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season kicks off with renewed energy and fierce competition as clubs across the country vie for the prestigious league title and continental qualification spots.
With a mix of traditional powerhouses and ambitious newcomers, the new campaign promises thrilling fixtures, intense rivalries, and standout performances.
This guide provides a complete overview of the qualified clubs, full matchday fixtures, up-to-date results, and the evolving league standings throughout the new NPFL season.
Clubs that have qualified for the 2025/2026 NPFL
Here are the clubs that have qualified and are expected to play the 2025/2026 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL):
1. Barau FC vs. Enyimba 2. Wikki Tourists. Vs Plateau 3. Rangers International Vs Kun Kalifat 4. Niger Tornadoes Vs Nassarawa 5. Shooting Stars Vs Bayelsa 6. Katsina United Vs Warri Wolves 7. Remo Stars Vs Rivers United 8. El-Kanemi Warriors Vs Bendel Insurance 9. Kwara United Vs Ikorodu City 10. Abia Warriors Vs Kano Pillars
2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League standings
Here are the players who were shortlisted for the WAFCON 2024 team of the tournament have been revealed.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons capped their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with four of their stars earning spots in the official CAF Team of the Tournament.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled its standout XI following Nigeria’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over host nation Morocco in the
Here are the players who were shortlisted for the WAFCON 2024 team of the tournament have been revealed.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons capped their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with four of their stars earning spots in the official CAF Team of the Tournament.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled its standout XI following Nigeria’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over host nation Morocco in the final, held in Rabat.
Leading the selections is goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, who was also named Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament. Her commanding presence and clutch saves proved vital to Nigeria’s unbeaten run to the title. Michelle Alozie, a standout for the Houston Dash, was rewarded for her consistent performances at right back, showing remarkable energy and positional awareness.
The attacking third of the Best XI also features two Nigerian stars. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, named Player of the Tournament, excelled on the right wing with her blend of leadership, creativity, and goal-scoring impact. On the left flank is Esther Okoronkwo, who starred in the final by scoring one goal and assisting two others in Nigeria’s stunning comeback. With a total of two goals and six assists, she finished as WAFCON 2024’s most productive attacking player.
The Team of the Tournament also includes three players from finalists Morocco, and two each from Ghana and South Africa, the remaining semi-finalists. Ghana edged South Africa to take bronze in the third-place playoff.
In midfield, the trio of Grace Asantewaa (Ghana), Ghizlane Chebbak (Morocco) who the tournament’s top scorer with five goals and golden boot winner and Refiloe Jane (South Africa) provided a perfect blend of creativity, control, and threat.
Up front, Ibtissam Jraïdi (Morocco) earned the central striker spot after an impressive campaign, while Karabo Dhlamini (South Africa) slotted in at left back. The centre-back pairing features Portia Boakye (Ghana) and Bambanani Mbane (South Africa).
The all-star XI was arranged in a 4-3-3 formation, highlighting a balance of defensive strength and attacking flair across the continent’s best performers.
Here are key details such as the groups, fixtures, results and standings fans should know about the highly anticipated CHAN 2024.
With August 2, 2025 on the horizon, fans have shown interest in knowing more about the highly anticipated CAF African Nations Championship 2024 set to be played across three of the biggest countries in East Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, with questions surrounding key details such as groups, fixtures, standings and results emerging.
With the focus of CHA
Here are key details such as the groups, fixtures, results and standings fans should know about the highly anticipated CHAN 2024.
With August 2, 2025 on the horizon, fans have shown interest in knowing more about the highly anticipated CAF African Nations Championship 2024 set to be played across three of the biggest countries in East Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, with questions surrounding key details such as groups, fixtures, standings and results emerging.
With the focus of CHAN centering around giving home based players who play in the local league a chance to showcase their talents for the national side on the biggest of stages, all eyes are on the 2024 edition of the tournament, given how improved the tournament is set to be.
CHAN 2025 Groups
Group A: Kenya, Morocco, Angola, DR Congo, Zambia
Group B: Tanzania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic
Group C: Uganda, Algeria, Guinea, Niger, South Africa
Group D: Congo, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan
CHAN 2024 Fixtures (Group Stage)
Friday, 2 August
18:00 – Tanzania vs Burkina Faso
Saturday, 3 August
13:00 – Kenya vs DR Congo
16:00 – Morocco vs Angola
18:00 – Madagascar vs Mauritania
Sunday, 4 August
15:00 – Niger vs Guinea
18:00 – Uganda vs Algeria
Monday, 5 August
15:00 – Congo vs Sudan
18:00 – Senegal vs Nigeria
Tuesday, 6 August
15:00 – Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic
The first Champions League club to submit a bid for Victor Osimhen has been revealed in the latest transfer update.
The race to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is heating up, with Turkish giants Galatasaray submitting an official offer to Napoli making the Turkish Super Lig champions the first European side to submit a bid for the forward making the probability of him returning to Champions League football very high.
According to reports, Galatasaray have tabled a bid estimated to b
The first Champions League club to submit a bid for Victor Osimhen has been revealed in the latest transfer update.
The race to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is heating up, with Turkish giants Galatasaray submitting an official offer to Napoli making the Turkish Super Lig champions the first European side to submit a bid for the forward making the probability of him returning to Champions League football very high.
According to reports, Galatasaray have tabled a bid estimated to be worth €50 million plus €5 million in add-ons, in a bid to complete the transfer for Osimhen in the 2025 summer window though the offer currently falls short of Napoli’s valuation.
Napoli, who previously set a €75 million release clause in Osimhen’s contract, are reportedly holding out for a higher fee and are yet to respond favorably to the initial proposal.
However, the Turkish champions are said to be optimistic about their chances and are prepared to return with an improved bid.
Crucially, Osimhen is understood to be open to a return to Galatasaray, where he previously spent time in Turkey as it was added that the Nigerian international has reached an agreement on personal terms witb the club.
The player's interest in the move could play a key role in ongoing negotiations, although the final outcome will depend on both clubs reaching an agreement on the transfer fee and structure of the deal.
Meanwhile, Al Hilal remain active in the pursuit of the 26-year-old, with the Saudi Pro League club reportedly prepared to trigger the €75 million release clause.
As discussions continue, the striker's future remains uncertain, but with two major clubs in pursuit and Osimhen reportedly eager for a new challenge, a transfer could be finalized in the coming weeks.
In celebration of Davido Day which is today, Monday July 7, 2025, here is an update on if the singer will perform in Houston this month.
Following the declaration of Davido Day in Houston on July 7, 2023, here are the details as to if the singer is expected to perform at in Houston in July 2025.
As part of his global “5IVE ALIVE Tour,†the Nigerian icon will perform at the Toyota Center on July 17, 2025 in Houston, Texas.
Davido, known for global hi
In celebration of Davido Day which is today, Monday July 7, 2025, here is an update on if the singer will perform in Houston this month.
Following the declaration of Davido Day in Houston on July 7, 2023, here are the details as to if the singer is expected to perform at in Houston in July 2025.
As part of his global “5IVE ALIVE Tour,†the Nigerian icon will perform at the Toyota Center on July 17, 2025 in Houston, Texas.
Davido, known for global hits like “Unavailable,†“Feel,†and “Fall,†will be joined by two of the genre’s most exciting rising stars ODUMODUBLVCK and Morravey, making this a night packed with star power and high-octane performances.
For fans of Afrobeats, or anyone looking to experience the infectious rhythm and vibrant energy of one of Africa’s biggest musical exports, Davido Day in Houston is a can't-miss event.
Following the failed move for Nico Williams, Barcelona's main transfer target of the 2025 summer window has been revealed.
According to reports, FC Barcelona have intensified their pursuit of Colombian winger Luis DÃaz, with fresh reports indicating the club intends to make a new approach for the Liverpool forward in the coming weeks. This reports comes right after a failed move for Athletic club's Nico Williams.
Despite having two previous proposals rejected, the Catalan gia
Following the failed move for Nico Williams, Barcelona's main transfer target of the 2025 summer window has been revealed.
According to reports, FC Barcelona have intensified their pursuit of Colombian winger Luis DÃaz, with fresh reports indicating the club intends to make a new approach for the Liverpool forward in the coming weeks. This reports comes right after a failed move for Athletic club's Nico Williams.
Despite having two previous proposals rejected, the Catalan giants have not shifted focus and still consider DÃaz their primary target to reinforce the left wing. According to Fabrizio Romano, DÃaz himself is keen on the move, viewing Barcelona as a desirable next step in his career.
Luis Diaz in action for Liverpool. | Photo Credit: AFP
The 28-year-old has impressed consistently since joining Liverpool in January 2022, combining technical skill, pace, and attacking flair, qualities that fit well into Barça's tactical blueprint under manager Hansi Flick.
However, the path to securing DÃaz’s signature remains far from straightforward. Liverpool have already turned down two approaches from Barcelona and are reportedly reluctant to part with one of their key attacking assets without a significant offer.
The Premier League champions still value DÃaz highly, and any deal would require careful financial structuring, especially considering Barcelona’s ongoing financial constraints.Barcelona are expected to continue internal discussions before submitting an improved proposal.
As the summer transfer window progresses, all eyes will be on whether Barcelona can strike an agreement that brings Luis DÃaz to the Camp Nou.
Here are the full fixtures as well as groups, results and standings for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2025.
Set to ignite the African football scene, the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2025 will feature 12 qualified nations battling it out across three formidable groups.
Hosted by Morocco, the tournament is scheduled to kick off on July 5, 2025, with the grand finale slated for July 26, 2025.
As fans gear up for the highly anticipated WAFCON 2025 tournament, here
Here are the full fixtures as well as groups, results and standings for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2025.
Set to ignite the African football scene, the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2025 will feature 12 qualified nations battling it out across three formidable groups.
Hosted by Morocco, the tournament is scheduled to kick off on July 5, 2025, with the grand finale slated for July 26, 2025.
As fans gear up for the highly anticipated WAFCON 2025 tournament, here are Important information such as fixtures, qualified countries and many more you should know.
Countries that qualified for WAFCON 2025
Super Falcons
The 12 participating teams are: Morocco (hosts), South Africa (defending champions), Nigeria, Algeria, Botswana, DR Congo, Ghana, Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, Tunisia, and Zambia.
Here's a breakdown of the groups and some key fixtures to anticipate:
Group A: Morocco, Zambia, Senegal, DR Congo
Group B: Nigeria, Tunisia, Algeria, Botswana
Group C: South Africa, Ghana, Mali, Tanzania
WAFCON 2025 Group stage fixtures
The tournament will open with hosts Morocco facing Zambia on July 5, 2025, at the newly built Olympic Stadium in Rabat. Defending champions South Africa will begin their title defense on July 7, facing Ghana in a Group C opener.
Nigeria's Super Falcons, a nine-time champion, are set to start their campaign on July 6 against Tunisia in Casablanca. Here are the full fixtures in the group stage below:
Wizkid and Tems have set new records for the music industry in Africa as Apple Music unveiled the most streamed songs of all time.
Apple music honoured and celebrated the biggest songs of all time which garnered the highest number streams on their streaming platform as they announced the most streamed songs of all time on Apple music and the talented Nigerian artists Tems and Wizkid set a new record for the music industry in Africa with their appearance on the list.
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Wizkid and Tems have set new records for the music industry in Africa as Apple Music unveiled the most streamed songs of all time.
Apple music honoured and celebrated the biggest songs of all time which garnered the highest number streams on their streaming platform as they announced the most streamed songs of all time on Apple music and the talented Nigerian artists Tems and Wizkid set a new record for the music industry in Africa with their appearance on the list.
Wizkid with the Drake 'One Dance' collaboration saw the multiple award-winning singer and performer become the highest ranked African act on the list.
Tems with her Grammy award-winning collaboration with Future and Drake titled 'Wait For U' saw the innovative singer who has championed a new initiative to support women in music in Africa become the highest ranked and only female African artist on the chart.
The most streamed songs in history on Apple Music
Here are the most streamed songs in history on the streaming platform, Apple Music:
Most streamed songs in Apple Music history (Top 500):
Here is where to watch Nigeria's upcoming WAFCON 2024 fixture online and on television as well.
Following the commencement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 on Saturday, July 5, 2025, questions on where fans can watch the exciting fixtures have surfaced on social media.
It has been confirmed that all fixtures of WAFCON will be broadcasted live on television with fixtures also available for watch online as well.
WIth the Super Falcons of Nigeria set to play their first
Here is where to watch Nigeria's upcoming WAFCON 2024 fixture online and on television as well.
Following the commencement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 on Saturday, July 5, 2025, questions on where fans can watch the exciting fixtures have surfaced on social media.
It has been confirmed that all fixtures of WAFCON will be broadcasted live on television with fixtures also available for watch online as well.
WIth the Super Falcons of Nigeria set to play their first fixture of the tournament today against Tunisia the fixture as well as the whole tournament will be available for viewing on the pay TV services, DSTV, GoTV and Startimes for Nigerians.
WAFCON 2024 matches can also be watched online on Startimes mobile app, DSTV now and Showmax.
Here are key details such as fixtures, clubs that have qualified, groups, standing and results fans should know about the 2025 Club World Cup.
This year’s Club World Cup marks a historic expansion from its previous 7-team format, showcasing club football on a truly global stage. With champions from every continent and some of the biggest names in football going head-to-head, the tournament promises high-stakes drama, world-class performances, and unforgettable moments across iconic U.S. venue
Here are key details such as fixtures, clubs that have qualified, groups, standing and results fans should know about the 2025 Club World Cup.
This year’s Club World Cup marks a historic expansion from its previous 7-team format, showcasing club football on a truly global stage. With champions from every continent and some of the biggest names in football going head-to-head, the tournament promises high-stakes drama, world-class performances, and unforgettable moments across iconic U.S. venues.
Groups for Club World Cup 2025
Manchester City players
This expanded edition will feature 32 clubs for the first time, divided into eight groups of four teams, with the top two from each group advancing to the Round of 16. The tournament promises an exciting blend of elite teams from every continent, including UEFA Champions League winners, Copa Libertadores champions, and top-ranked clubs from Africa, Asia, and beyond.
Here are the groups for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup:
The world football governing body, FIFA, has officially released the full list of fixtures for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which is set to take place in the United States from June 15th to July 13th, 2025.
Below is the complete group stage schedule, categorized by date, with kickoff times in BST:
Group Stage Fixtures – All Times in BST
Sunday, June 15
Group A: Al Ahly vs Inter Miami – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 1am
Group C: Bayern Munich vs Auckland City – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 5pm
Group B: Paris Saint-Germain vs Atletico Madrid – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 8pm
Group A: Palmeiras vs Porto – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 11pm
Monday, June 16
Group B: Botafogo vs Seattle Sounders – Lumen Field, Seattle; 3am
Group D: Chelsea vs TBC – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 8pm
Group C: Boca Juniors vs Benfica – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 11pm
Tuesday, June 17
Group D: Flamengo vs Espérance de Tunis – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 2am
Group F: Fluminense vs Borussia Dortmund – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 5pm
Group E: River Plate vs Urawa Red Diamonds – Lumen Field, Seattle; 8pm
Group F: Ulsan HD vs Mamelodi Sundowns – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; 11pm
Wednesday, June 18
Group E: CF Monterrey vs Inter Milan – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 2am
Group G: Manchester City vs Wydad AC – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 5pm
Group H: Real Madrid vs Al Hilal – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 8pm
Group H: CF Pachuca vs FC Salzburg – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 11pm
Thursday, June 19
Group G: Al Ain vs Juventus – Audi Field, Washington D.C.; 2am
Group A: Palmeiras vs Al Ahly – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 5pm
Group A: Inter Miami vs Porto – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 8pm
Group B: Seattle Sounders vs Atletico Madrid – Lumen Field, Seattle; 8pm
Group B: Paris Saint-Germain vs Botafogo – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 11pm
Friday, June 20
Group C: Benfica vs Auckland City – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; 5pm
Group D: Flamengo vs Chelsea – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 7pm
Group D: TBC vs Espérance de Tunis – GEODIS Park, Nashville; 10pm
Sunday, June 15
Group A: Al Ahly vs Inter Miami – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 1am
Group C: Bayern Munich vs Auckland City – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 5pm
Group B: PSG vs Atletico Madrid – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 8pm
Group A: Palmeiras vs Porto – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 11pm
Monday, June 16
Group B: Botafogo vs Seattle Sounders – Lumen Field, Seattle; 3am
Group D: Chelsea vs TBC – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 8pm
Group C: Boca Juniors vs Benfica – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 11pm
Tuesday, June 17
Group D: Flamengo vs Espérance de Tunis – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 2am
Group F: Fluminense vs Borussia Dortmund – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 5pm
Group E: River Plate vs Urawa Red Diamonds – Lumen Field, Seattle; 8pm
Group F: Ulsan HD vs Mamelodi Sundowns – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; 11pm
Wednesday, June 18
Group E: Monterrey vs Inter Milan – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 2am
Group G: Man City vs Wydad AC – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 5pm
Group H: Real Madrid vs Al Hilal – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 8pm
Group H: CF Pachuca vs FC Salzburg – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 11pm
Thursday, June 19
Group G: Al Ain vs Juventus – Audi Field, Washington, D.C.; 2am
Group A: Palmeiras vs Al Ahly – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 5pm
Group A: Inter Miami vs Porto – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 8pm
Group B: Seattle Sounders vs Atletico Madrid – Lumen Field, Seattle; 8pm
Group B: PSG vs Botafogo – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 11pm
Friday, June 20
Group C: Benfica vs Auckland City – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; 5pm
Group D: Flamengo vs Chelsea – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 7pm
Group D: TBC vs Espérance de Tunis – GEODIS Park, Nashville; 10pm
Saturday, June 21
Group C: Bayern Munich vs Boca Juniors – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 2am
Group F: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Borussia Dortmund – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 5pm
Group E: Inter Milan vs Urawa Red Diamonds – Lumen Field, Seattle; 5pm
Group F: Fluminense vs Ulsan HD – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 11pm
Group E: River Plate vs Monterrey – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 11pm
Sunday, June 22
Group G: Juventus vs Wydad AC – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 5pm
Group H: Real Madrid vs CF Pachuca – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte; 8pm
Group H: FC Salzburg vs Al Hilal – Audi Field, Washington, D.C.; 11pm
Monday, June 23
Group G: Man City vs Al Ain – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 2am
Group B: Seattle Sounders vs PSG – Lumen Field, Seattle; 5pm
Group B: Atletico Madrid vs Botafogo – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 5pm
Tuesday, June 24
Group A: Inter Miami vs Palmeiras – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 2am
Group A: Porto vs Al Ahly – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 2am
Group C: Auckland City vs Boca Juniors – GEODIS Park, Nashville; 7pm
Group C: Benfica vs Bayern Munich – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte; 8pm
Wednesday, June 25
Group D: TBC vs Flamengo – Camping World Stadium, Orlando; 2am
Group D: Espérance de Tunis vs Chelsea – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 2am
Group F: Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan HD – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; 8pm
Group F: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 8pm
Group E: Inter Milan vs River Plate – Lumen Field, Seattle; 11pm
Group E: Urawa Red Diamonds vs Monterrey – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; 11pm
Thursday, June 26
Group G: Juventus vs Man City – Camping World Stadium, Orlando; 8pm
Group G: Wydad AC vs Al Ain – Audi Field, Washington, D.C.; 8pm
Group H: Al Hilal vs CF Pachuca – GEODIS Park, Nashville; 1am
Friday, June 27
Group H: FC Salzburg vs Real Madrid – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 2am
Knockout Stage – Round of 16
Saturday, June 28
Match 49: Group A winners vs Group B runners-up – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 5pm
Match 50: Group C winners vs Group D runners-up – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte; 9pm
Sunday, June 29
Match 51: Group B winners vs Group A runners-up – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 5pm
Match 52: Group D winners vs Group C runners-up – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 9pm
Monday, June 30
Match 53: Group E winners vs Group F runners-up – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte; 8pm
Tuesday, July 1
Match 54: Group G winners vs Group H runners-up – Camping World Stadium, Orlando; 2am
Match 55: Group H winners vs Group G runners-up – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; 8pm
Wednesday, July 2
Match 56: Group F winners vs Group E runners-up – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 2am
Quarter-finals
Friday, July 4
Match 57: Winner Match 53 vs Winner Match 54 – Camping World Stadium, Orlando; 8pm
Saturday, July 5
Match 58: Winner Match 49 vs Winner Match 50 – Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia; 2am
Match 59: Winner Match 51 vs Winner Match 52 – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; 5pm
Match 60: Winner Match 55 vs Winner Match 56 – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 9pm
Semi-finals
Tuesday, July 8
Match 61: Winner Match 57 vs Winner Match 58 – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 8pm
Wednesday, July 9
Match 62: Winner Match 59 vs Winner Match 60 – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 8pm
Final
Sunday, July 13
Match 63: Winner Match 61 vs Winner Match 62 – MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey; 8pm
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What ch
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Nigerian football fans can look forward to watching the highly anticipated 2025 FIFA Club World Cup as it will be officially broadcast in Nigeria on major cable and streaming platforms.
The expanded 2025 edition of the Club World Cup will feature 32 of the world’s top football clubs competing in the United States, marking the biggest version of the tournament to date.
What channel will show the club world cup 2025?
DStv, GOtv, and StarTimes will provide live TV coverage of all the matches to be played in the Club World Cup 2025 across their various sport channels ensuring wide access across households in the country.
Where to watch the Club World Cup 2025 online
In addition to cable TV, football fans ij Nigeria can also stream or watch the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 tournament online via Showmax and StarTimes’ streaming service, offering even more flexibility for viewers on the go.
With these broadcasting deals, Nigerian fans won’t miss a moment of the action as champions from Europe, South America, Africa, Asia, and beyond battle for global supremacy.
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