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FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Drop Again
Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped one place in December’s FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released early today. They dropped to 37th from their…
World Cup: Keshi opts for USA as base for Super Eagles
Nigeria’s coach, Stephen Keshi wants the African champions to use the United States as their pre-World Cup training base. Football…
Eagles Need Good Preparation To Succeed In World Cup
Before the 2014 FIFA World Cup draw was held last Friday at the Costa do Sauípe in Salvador, Brazil, soccer…
We’ll Defend Our Dignity, Iran Skipper
Iran captain Javad Nekounam says his team is not afraid of facing Argentina and Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the 2014…
Amokachi: Eagles Won’t Underrate Group F Opponents
Assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Daniel Amokachi has said that the senior national team won’t underrate their opponents in…
Nigeria ready for soccer big guns in Brazil
Nigeria may have flopped at their last two World Cups but expectations are high of a better showing in Brazil…
2014 World Cup Draws: Minnows Can Shock Eagles
Erstwhile coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Samson Siasia has asked Nigerians not to pray for an easy draw…
World Cup Draws: Nsofor Wants Brazil, Russia For Eagles
Lokomotiv Moscow attacker Victor Obinna Nsofor has commented on the World Cup draw scheduled to take place in Brazil on…
2014 W/Cup Draw: Maigari Leads Nigeria Delegation To Brazil
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Aminu Maigari will lead Nigeria’s delegation Friday’s 2014 FIFA World Cup draw ceremony…
Football: Nigerian Government To Pay Keshi’s Salary Arrears
Nigeria’s government is to step in to pay the outstanding wages of national team coach Stephen Keshi, the country’s sports…
Adamu: Nigerians Should Celebrate Keshi
Former Director General of National Sports Commission, NSC, Dr. Amos Adamu, has called on Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to invest…
No technical adviser for Super Eagles, says Sports Minister
Bolaji Abdullahi, Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission, has said Nigeria is not planning to hire a technical…
Eagles’ Keeper Enyeama Wins France Player Award For October
Lille goalkeeper, Nigerian Vincent Enyeama, has claimed the Ligue 1 player of the month award for October The French National…
Keshi May Recall Osaze, Taiwo, Uche
Reprieve may come the way of the likes of Osaze Odemwingie, Taye Taiwo and Ikechukwu Uche as Chief Coach of…
Onigbinde: Eagles Not World Cup Team Yet
Despite Super Eagles booking a place in next year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil on Saturday and two days later…
Keshi Hails Synagogue’s Boy, Onazi
Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has poured encomiums on midfielder Ogenyi Onazi over the player’s exemplary performance…
W/Cup Ticket Blessing To Nigeria —Enyeama
Super Eagles’ stand-in captain, Vincent Enyeama, has described the World Cup ticket as a great blessing to Nigeria. Nigeria’s race…
Globacom Savour W/Cup Ticket With Eagles
Sponsor of Nigerian national football teams, Globacom, has lauded the exploits of the Super Eagles in securing one of the…
Kanu, Okocha Hail Keshi’s Team
Former captains of the Super Eagles, Kanu Nwankwo and Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha have applauded the Nigerian team for qualifying…
World Cup: Blatter congratulates Nigeria On Twitter
Taiwo Adelu/Calabar President of the world football governing body, FIFA, Joseph Sepp Blatter, has congratulated Nigeria for being the first…
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…
President Goodluck Jonathan wishes Super Eagles good luck
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan believes the country’s team could make history by becoming the first African team to win the…
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Hello Brazil… Nigeria’s Super Eagles on the way for World Cup
Taiwo Adelu/Calabar Two goals from Victor Moses and substitute Obinna Nsofor ensured that Nigeria’s Super Eagles booked their place in…
Ethiopia Vow To Defeat Eagles
Ethiopia coach Bishaw Sewnet has vowed his men will give whatever it takes to overturn a first-leg defeat when they…
Brazil World Cup: Keshi tips Super Eagles for trophy
Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, is optimistic that apart from beating Ethiopia in Saturday’s World Cup qualifier in Calabar,…
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…
Int’l Friendly: Eagles Face Jordan Test
Coach Stephen Keshi will lead the home-based players of the Super Eagles against Jordan in a friendly holding in Amman,…
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Keshi laments unpaid wages
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said he is very disappointed he is owed more than seven months salary, describing it…
Eagles Were Just Lucky — Ex Players
Despite Nigeria’s Super Eagles recording an away victory over the Walya Ibex of Ethiopia in the final playoffs of the…
Keshi hails Super Eagles, thanks Nigerians for support
Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Sunday in Addis Ababa attributed his team’s 2-1 victory over Ethiopia’s Walya…