Tag: international friendly
Mission X: Super Falcons go up against Portugal in friendly
The Falcons’ contingent flew out of the Federal Capital, Abuja to Casablanca on Sunday morning aboard a Royal Air Maroc…
WAFCON 2024: Nigeria, Ghana renew rivalry in Morocco friendly
Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, are set to play a crucial international friendly match against Ghana’s…
Nigeria to test Russia’s strength in Moscow showdown
By Femi Fabunmi After winning the four-nation Unity Cup in London, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Russia in an…
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Iheanacho’s goal gives Eagles 1-0 win over Mali
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho on Friday opened his senior international goal scoring account in just his third appearance to…
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17 Super Eagles players arrive France for Mali
A total of 17 Super Eagles players have arrived in France ahead of Friday’s international friendly match with the Malian…
Nigeria-Luxembourg clash comes up 31 May
Taiwo Adelu The international friendly match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the national team of Luxembourg has been…
US, Nigeria play final World Cup friendly match
Hoping to launch their journey to Brazil with maximum momentum, the United States will play host to fellow World Cup…
World Cup tune-up: Greece, Nigeria play goalless draw
Greece and Nigeria battled to a scoreless draw Tuesday in an international friendly match that served as a World Cup…
We’re not match-fixers, we’re footballers – Keshi
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi launched a furious defence of his players following Wednesday’s 2-2 draw with Scotland in a match…
Nigeria force a draw against Scotland
World Cup finals bound Nigeria had to come from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Scotland in London in a…
Super Eagles arrive London ahead Scotland friendly
The Super Eagles have arrived in London ahead of their international friendly against the Tartan Army of Scotland on Wednesday…
Inter Milan to play Kenya in friendly match
Italian Serie’ A’ side Inter Milan FC have confirmed their first-ever African playing tour, which will take them to Nairobi…
Scotland announce squad for Nigeria friendly
Scotland manager Gordon Strachan has released his squad for an international friendly match against Nigeria at Fulham’s Craven Cottage ground…
Nigeria Maintains 47th On FIFA Ranking
Nigeria stayed in 47th spot in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, a result of their goalless draw with…
Yobo returns to Nigeria’s Super Eagles for Mexico
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, has listed skipper Joseph Yobo in his squad of 23 for the international friendly…
Friendly with Ethiopia: Keshi impressed by Super Eagles Team B
Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance against Ethiopia’s Walya Antelopes in an international friendly.…
Guinean referee to officiate Nigeria-Ethiopia friendly
The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Thursday said three Guineans would be part of officials for Saturday’s international friendly match…
Football Friendly: South Africa beat Spain
World champions Spain suffered only a second loss in 17 matches this year after losing 1-0 to South Africa in…
Italy await Brazil-bound Super Eagles of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will have precious little time to celebrate their qualification for the World Cup, with a friendly game…
Keshi calls up Omeruo, 24 others for Ethiopia, Italy
Taiwo Adelu Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, has invited 25 players to prosecute the two big games against Ethiopia…
Nigeria’s Home Eagles Lose 0-1 To Jordan
A disappointing Nigeria’s Super Eagles ‘B’ team fell 1-0 to Jordan in a friendly played in Amman on Monday. A…
Football Friendly: Nigeria to play Italy in London
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Italy in London on 18 November, as the African champions begin in earnest their preparations…
Nigeria’s Eagles maul Burkina Faso, Ghana lose in Japan
Taiwo Samson Nigeria’s Super Eagles drubbed Burkina Faso 4-1 on Tuesday with a brace by Brown Ideye and additional goals…
‘Eagles’ ‘ll Beat Bafana Anyday’
Assistant Technical Director of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr James Peters, has assured that the Super Eagles would defeat their…
Eagles, Mexico share the spoils
African champions Nigeria and 10-man Mexico settled for a 2-2 draw in a friendly played at Houston, Texas, USA, Saturday…
Mexico’ll Be Tough, Chukwu, Babangida Warn Keshi
Two ex-internationals, Christian Chukwu, MON and Tijani Babangida have predicted a tough duel for the Super Eagles as they confront…
Keshi Names Mikel, Moses For Mexico Tie
The Chelsea duo of John Mikel Obi and Victor Moses will lead the Super Eagles to Houston in USA for…
International Friendly: Nigeria, Mexico Tie’ll Be Sellout
The proposed international friendly between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and El Tri of Mexico which will come up on 31 May…
Eagles Wallop Farense 5-0, Head For South Africa
Tunde Oyedele The Super Eagles on Tuesday walloped Farense, a division two football club in Portugal, 5-0 in their final…
Nigeria’s Eagles defeat Rotterdam
Tunde Oyedele/Sports editor Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Sparta Rotterdam, a Dutch Division 2 Football Club 1-0 in a pre-African Cup…