AFCON

Roche’s Goal Ends Benin’s 15-Match Winless Streak At AFCON

December 27, (THEWILL) — Benin Republic claimed a historic 1-0 win over Botswana in Rabat, recording their first victory in regulation time at the African Cup of Nations after a 15-match winless streak. The result levels the Cheetahs with...

Morocco Held To 1-1 Draw By Mali In Africa Cup Of Nations

December 26, (THEWILL) — Morocco's 19-match winning run came to an end after Mali fought back to claim a 1-1 draw at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, with Brahim Diaz and Lassine Sinayoko both converting from the penalty spot...

AFCON Elimination Looms For Comoros And Zambia After Goalless Draw

December 26, (THEWILL) — Comoros held Zambia to a goalless stalemate in their Africa Cup of Nations Group A encounter on Friday, though the Indian Ocean islanders nearly claimed an upset victory at Stade Mohammed V. The match's pivotal...

Musona Strikes Late To Earn Zimbabwe Draw Against Angola

December 26, (THEWILL) — Zimbabwe salvaged a 1-1 draw against Angola in their Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter in Marrakesh on Friday. Veteran forward Knowledge Musona found the net deep into first-half stoppage time to cancel...

Nigeria Beat Tanzania 2-1 In AFCON Opener

December 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-1 win against Tanzania in Morocco, extending their unbeaten head-to-head record to nine matches. The Super Eagles, looking to recover from their failure to...

Foster Scores Late Winner For South Africa Against Angola At AFCON

December 22, (THEWILL) — Lyle Foster delivered a crucial late goal to give South Africa a 2-1 win over Angola in their Africa Cup of Nations opener at Stade de Marrakech on Monday. The Burnley forward struck in the...

Chelle Faces Integration Challenge As Nigeria Prepare For AFCON Campaign

December 21, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles departed Cairo this week with more questions than answers following a 2-1 defeat to Egypt in their final preparatory fixture before the Africa Cup of Nations. The match, played at the Cairo...

AFCON Moves To Four-Year Cycle After 2028 Edition, CAF Announces

December 20, (THEWILL) — The Africa Cup of Nations will transition to a four-year cycle following the 2028 edition, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe announced on Saturday. The decision marks a fundamental shift from the tournament's current...

Chelle’s AFCON Selection Questioned As Excluded Players Prove Their Worth

December 15, (THEWILL) — When Eric Chelle released the final squad list for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on December 11, the Nigeria head coach can scarcely have imagined that his selection decisions would be answered quite so...

Nigeria’s U20 AFCON Opponents: Group of Death or Blessing In Disguise?

February 23, (THEWILL) – The 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw has positioned Nigeria's Flying Eagles in a formidable Group B, alongside Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa. This assembly, which some have quickly referred to as the...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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