Sport from Saturday, December 20th, 2025
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CAF to Stage AFCON Every Four Years From 2028, Introduce Nations League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Saturday that the Africa Cup of Nations will move from a two-year to a four-year cycle after the 2028 tournament, saying the change will better fit the global calendar and create room for a new annual African Nations League.
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Nigeria Case “Very Tight” After FIFA Petition Against DR Congo - NSC
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, says that Nigeria's case is very tight after the NFF filed a petition to FIFA over DR Congo's squad.
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Haller ‘Devastated’ as Injury Forces Ivory Coast Star Out of AFCON 2025
Sebastien Haller, the striker whose goals propelled Ivory Coast to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, has officially been ruled out of the 2025 tournament due to a recurring hamstring injury.
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Joshua Knocks Out Jake Paul in Sixth Round in Miami
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua ended Jake Paul’s boxing rise with a sixth-round knockout on Friday night at the Kaseya Center.
