Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has declared that the team would not miss the services of Chelsea of England player, Victor Moses and Kasimpasa of Turkey star, Kalu Uche in the high-profile friendly match against Mexico, the World Cup qualifying matches against Kenya and Namibia as well as the FIFA Confederations Cup [...]
It is confirmed that CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa will miss Nigeria’s high profile exhibition game against Mexico on 31 May in the United States due to club commitments. The former Kano Pillar player told Brila FM that he had been in contact with an official of the Super Eagles, informing him that he will [...]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire between 6 and 7 July in the first of a two-leg qualifying fixture for next year’s African Nations Championship, the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has decided. In a letter to the Nigeria Football Federation, CAF also stated that the return leg, billed for the [...]
The Chelsea duo of John Mikel Obi and Victor Moses will lead the Super Eagles to Houston in USA for their international friendly against Mexico in the United States on 31 May Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has announced his 25-man team for the international match against the Mexican national team at the Reliant Stadium in [...]
Nigeria has moved up three places in the new FIFA ranking released early today at the football governing body headquarter in Zurich, Switzerland. In the latest ranking, the Super Eagles, who were ranked 31st in April, now occupying the 28th spot in the world, moving three places ahead of Norway, Japan and the USA. The [...]
Just a month before Kenya plays Nigeria in a World Cup qualifier match in Nairobi, the country’s football governing body, FKF, has raised a red flag, saying its coffers are empty. FKF has put the government and well wishers on notice that unless they get a $2.5 million (about N320 million) windfall, then the chances [...]
Adegboye Onigbinde, a former Super Eagles Head Coach, has said that the only way football could thrive unhindered in the country was through a viable administrative structure. Onigbinde told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the ongoing rancour between the League Management Company (LMC) and club owners was needless. The veteran coach [...]
