Football

As anticipation builds for the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) begin, Voice of Nigeria takes a look at Wednesday's heavyweight clash between fierce rivals Nigeria and South Africa, by 6:00pm (WAT), at the Stade de la…

With its defence having been breached only once after five matches in the Africa Cup of Nations, while considering their vast superiority in the record of previous encounters, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are the clear favourites going into…

Arsenal secured a valued 3-1 victory against Liverpool in a thrilling match at the Emirates Stadium, moving within two (2) points of the Premier League leaders as the title race has been blown wide open. Liverpool were without talisman…

The semi-final stage of the 34th edition Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), is set with Nigeria, South Africa, DR Congo and hosts Cote d'Ivoire emerging as the final four teams left in the continent's premier football event. The AFCON…

Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero as South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties following a 0-0 draw after regulation time to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals, at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in…

The Board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has announced a new kick-off date for the second stanza of the 2023/2024 season, setting February 14th as the day action resumes across the country. This decision comes after the…

After a week of thrills and drama that saw hosts Cote d’Ivoire stage one of the biggest comebacks in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the stage is now set for the quarter-final phase of the competition. The quarter-finals will be…

Liverpool retained its five (5) point lead at the top of the Premier League table after outclassing Chelsea 4-1 in a thrilling encounter at Anfield. Chelsea started with Cole Palmer in attack, with Raheem Sterling and Noni Madueke on the…

Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Cote d'Ivoire pulled off a major shock by knocking out defending champions Senegal 5-4 on penalties, advancing to the quarter-finals after a dramatic last 16 thriller ended 1-1, at the Stade de…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reiterated his commitment to the Gunners, while dismissing reports linking the Spaniard with a move to Barcelona, whose coach Xavi plans to quit at the end of the 2023/2024 season. The Barcelona links…