Tag: Super eagles
Only Nigeria can save our World Cup dream – Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos
The Super Eagles will host Benin Republic in Uyo, while South Africa face Rwanda at home — two matches that…
WCQ: Eagles beat Lesotho, but the hard part begins now
After their neat 2–1 victory over Lesotho in Maseru, the Super Eagles have given themselves a fighting chance, but the…
Breaking: Super Eagles soar to victory over Lesotho in World Cup qualifier
The game transformed dramatically after the break, with the deadlock finally broken in the 55th minute. Following a clumsy challenge…
2026 WCQ: Visa delay, injuries hit Super Eagles ahead of Lesotho clash
Head Coach Eric Sekou Chelle will have a total of 20 players for the Super Eagles’ second training session on…
WCQ: Chelle names full Eagles squad for Lesotho, Benin clashes
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has released his 23-man squad for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against…
International Friendlies: Super Eagles to play Venezuela & Colombia in USA
The Nigeria Football Federation hereby confirms that the senior men national team, Super Eagles, will take on Venezuela and Colombia…
Ibadan facilities can host Eagles, Gov. Makinde assures NFF
Oyo State, especially Ibadan, is ready to host big events, including Super Eagles games. Come and see our facilities, and…
How refusing to pass to Yekini cost me my Super Eagles place – Siasia
Former Super Eagles striker Samson Siasia has revealed the painful reason he was once kicked out of the Nigerian national…
2026 WCQ: Permutations, calculations in Super Eagles’ group as FIFA probes South Africa
The development could have far-reaching consequences for Bafana Bafana, as a possible deduction of three points and three goals may…
Relief for Nigeria as FIFA opens case against South Africa
Nigeria’s hopes of making the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received an unexpected boost after world football governing body FIFA…
FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles slips to 45th in the World
Elsewhere, Zimbabwe suffered the biggest fall in the rankings worldwide, dropping nine places to 125th
The Miracle Window: How Eagles found a path back to 2026 World Cup
The Super Eagles have been handed an unexpected lifeline in their bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Ola Aina ruled out for three months, may miss AFCON
Reports from The Telegraph confirmed that the versatile defender is not expected to return until the end of the year.
Nigeria vs South Africa: Super Eagles player ratings from Bloemfontein showdown
Troost Ekong had a below average performance as he was beaten on few occasions by south African attackers. He even…
Bassey’s header levels score for Nigeria against South Africa
In the 44th minute, Calvin Bassey redeemed his team by scoring an equalizer, assisted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, though the goal…
The 2 Eagles stars who must step up against S’Africa – Siasia
Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has named the two players who could decide Nigeria’s World Cup fate when they…
2026 WCQ: How we’ll approach the game against South Africa – Troost Ekong
defender, who was voted Man of the Competition at last year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cote d’Ivoire, said…
2026 World Cup Qualifier: Nigerians express mixed feelings ahead of Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana clash
As the Super Eagles gear up for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in…
How we attacked one another spiritually, physically at 2010 World Cup – Ex Eagles, Lukman
Haruna, who was one of the youngest players in the squad at the time, disclosed that the team was plagued…
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles arrive Bloemfontein ahead South Africa clash on Tuesday
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Tope Ajayi and the Senior Special Assistant to Mr.…
2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana captain, Nkota warns teammates ahead Super Eagles clash on Tuesday
Clashes between the two African heavyweights have historically been tightly contested, and Tuesday’s encounter is expected to follow the same…
Hopes soar as Super Eagles beat Rwanda in World Cup qualifier
With the win, Nigeria is now third on the Group C table with 10 points below South Africa, who leads…
World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles seek revival against Rwanda in Uyo
The Uyo encounter therefore carries significance beyond three points. It is a test of mentality, leadership, and Nigeria’s ability to…
Troost-Ekong speaks on Super Eagles’ game plan against Rwanda
Speaking during a pre-match press conference at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, Troost-Ekong acknowledged the high expectations…
Where to watch Super Eagles’ Do-or-Die World Cup Qualifier
Just three days later, on Tuesday at 5 pm, the Super Eagles lock horns with South Africa in what many…
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying: Eagles insist focus is on Amavubi before Bafana
Nigeria’s camp attained full capacity on Wednesday evening, with the arrivals of midfielders Raphael Onyedika and Christantus Uche, and forwards…
World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles’ goalie, Stanley Nwabali declared fit for Rwanda match
Nigeria will begin their campaign with a home game against Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. They…
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Match: Rwanda’s Amavubi to storm Nigeria on Tuesday
Rwanda are second in the pool with eight points, same as Benin Republic, with Nigeria in fourth on seven points.
W’Cup Qualifiers: Chelle names Super Eagles full squad
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has released his 23-man squad for next month’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against…
Chelle unveils 23-man Super Eagles squad for do-or -die battle with Rwanda, South Africa
The list, released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) include Captain William Troost-Ekong, star striker Victor Osimhen, and creative playmaker…