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2025 AFCON: Super Eagles To Avoid Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Algeria, CIV

<div><img width="300" height="168" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/images-2024-11-15T094013.878-300x168.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="2025 AFCON" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/images-2024-11-15T094013.878-300x168.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/images-2024-11-15T094013.878.jpeg 739w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>The much-anticipated draw ceremony for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals is set to take place at the Mohamed V National Theatre in Rabat, Casablanca, on Monday evening, January 27. The Super Eagles of Nigeria, who are three-time African champions, have been placed in Pot 1. They will be strategically positioned to avoid […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/24/2025-afcon-super-eagles-to-avoid-morocco-senegal-egypt-algeria-civ/">2025 AFCON: Super Eagles To Avoid Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Algeria, CIV</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Rohr Speaks On NFF’s Appointment Of Eric Chelle As Super Eagles Coach

<div><img width="300" height="190" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot_20250116-083812-300x190.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Top 6 Nigerian-born Players Eligible To Play For Eric Chelle's Super Eagles" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot_20250116-083812-300x190.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot_20250116-083812.jpg 698w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr, has expressed his support for the new Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, as Nigeria aims to revive their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. Eric Chelle, appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation, has the important task of guiding the team towards securing a place in the World Cup […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/22/rohr-speaks-on-nffs-appointment-of-eric-chelle-as-super-eagles-coach/">Rohr Speaks On NFF’s Appointment Of Eric Chelle As Super Eagles Coach</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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‘Carlo Ancelotti To Leave Real Madrid In 2025’

<div><img width="300" height="192" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot_20221229-235350-300x192.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Ancelotti Refuses To Call Messi GOAT" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot_20221229-235350-300x192.png 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot_20221229-235350-150x96.png 150w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot_20221229-235350.png 720w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Italian tactician Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly decided to end his role as Real Madrid’s head coach at the end of this season despite holding a contract that runs until 2026. Carlo Ancelotti, who has achieved significant success during his second tenure at the club, has chosen to transition to a new chapter, even if this […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/20/carlo-ancelotti-to-leave-real-madrid-in-2025/">‘Carlo Ancelotti To Leave Real Madrid In 2025’</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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Raphinha Predicts 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League Finalists

<div><img width="300" height="195" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-2025-01-16T184618.415-300x195.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Raphinha" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-2025-01-16T184618.415-300x195.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-2025-01-16T184618.415.jpeg 686w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Barcelona winger Raphinha has made an exciting prediction regarding the potential finalists for this year’s UEFA Champions League. With the group stage heading into match-day 7, which will take place from Tuesday to Wednesday, the anticipation is building among fans and players alike. Currently, Barcelona hold the second position on the Champions League table, trailing […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/16/raphinha-predicts-2024-2025-uefa-champions-league-finalists/">Raphinha Predicts 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League Finalists</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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Tyson Fury Announces Retirement from Boxing Again Following Illustrious Career

<p>Tyson Fury has retired from boxing, ending a legendary career marked by two heavyweight titles and unforgettable victories.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/tyson-fury-announces-retirement-from-boxing-again-following-illustrious-career/">Tyson Fury Announces Retirement from Boxing Again Following Illustrious Career</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 3 min read
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Transfer: Alberto Costa Set To Join Juventus, Noah Okafor To Exit AC, Others

<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-300x169.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-300x169.png 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-1024x576.png 1024w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-768x432.png 768w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-1536x864.png 1536w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-2048x1152.png 2048w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Football-Transfer-Market-News-150x84.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Juventus are reportedly close to finalizing a significant transfer deal for Portuguese right-back Alberto Costa, having submitted an official €15 million bid to Vitória SC. This bid surpasses Sporting CP’s €12 million transfer offer, and it is anticipated that the Italian club will complete the transfer within the next 24 to 48 hours. Transfer expert […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/13/transfer-alberto-costa-set-to-join-juventus-noah-okafor-to-exit-ac-others/">Transfer: Alberto Costa Set To Join Juventus, Noah Okafor To Exit AC, Others</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 3 min read
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76ers Abandon Controversial $1.3 Billion Downtown Arena Proposal in Favour of Stadium District Deal

<p>The 76ers have reversed their decision to build a downtown arena, opting for a new deal with Comcast.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/76ers-abandon-controversial-1-3-billion-downtown-arena-proposal-in-favour-of-stadium-district-deal/">76ers Abandon Controversial $1.3 Billion Downtown Arena Proposal in Favour of Stadium District Deal</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 4 min read
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Enyimba Are One Game Away From Exiting CAF Confederation Cup

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Gdez2whWcAAsbzh-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Enyimba" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Gdez2whWcAAsbzh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Gdez2whWcAAsbzh-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Gdez2whWcAAsbzh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Gdez2whWcAAsbzh.jpeg 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Enyimba face a challenging path to advance in this season’s CAF Confederation Cup following their 1-1 draw at home against Egyptian side, Al Masry on Sunday, January 13. To enhance their chances of qualifying for the next round, Enyimba needed a victory in this crucial penultimate group match. However, the match started on a challenging […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/13/enyimba-are-one-game-away-from-exiting-caf-confederation-cup/">Enyimba Are One Game Away From Exiting CAF Confederation Cup</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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Three Real Madrid Players Regain Fitness Ahead Of Super Cup Final Against Barcelona

<div><img width="300" height="168" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2024-12-27T175621.504-300x168.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Real Madrid stadium" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2024-12-27T175621.504-300x168.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2024-12-27T175621.504.jpeg 739w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Real Madrid have recorded a big boost ahead of their Spanish Super Cup final against Barcelona on Sunday, with key players Jude Bellingham, Luka Modric, and Aurelien Tchouameni expected to be available for selection. Manager Carlo Ancelotti shared this positive update before the match, stating, “Jude Bellingham is fit and ready for the final. He […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/11/three-real-madrid-players-regain-fitness-ahead-of-super-cup-final-against-barcelona/">Three Real Madrid Players Regain Fitness Ahead Of Super Cup Final Against Barcelona</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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