Tag: Super eagles
Boniface faces fresh struggles at Bayer Leverkusen after failed Milan move
The 24-year-old forward had hoped to secure a move to Serie A this summer, but the deal fell through after…
World Cup Qualifiers: Chadian referee to officiate Nigeria, Rwanda match in Uyo
encounter is scheduled for Friday, September 6, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, where the Super Eagles will…
World Cup Qualifiers: Nwabali injury rocks Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda, South Africa matches
Nigeria are currently fourth in their qualifying group with seven points, trailing leaders South Africa by six. With two tough…
President Tinubu wants to see the Super Eagles at the World Cup finals – NSC
this end, the Federal Government through the National Sports Commission (NSC), has set in motion plans and programs that will…
Rwanda storms Uyo September 3 for World Cup qualifier against Super Eagles
The Rwandan national football team will arrive in Uyo on Wednesday, September 3, as they prepare to face the Super…
Nigeria sent packing from CHAN 2025 after thrashing Congo
Nigeria’s Super Eagles finally remembered how to win, but it was too late to save them from crashing out of…
EPL: Crystal Palace target Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka
Spanish side Valencia are also monitoring the situation but are reportedly only willing to pay €7 million for the Nigeria…
Super Eagles star, Premier League target opens goal account in Belgium
However, his goal was not enough to help his club, Genk, avoid defeat in their away game against Standard Liege.…
Heartbreak in Zanzibar: Senegal stun Super Eagles in CHAN opener
The breakthrough came midway through the second half. Substitute Moctar Koïté broke down the right wing and delivered a perfectly…
2026 FIFA World Cup Race: South Africa to host Nigeria in Bloemfontein on Sept 9
The potentially-explosive Matchday 8 encounter is expected to have enormous implications for which team will eventually win the only ticket…
CHAN 2025: Chelle names full list of players in Super Eagles B squad
Head Coach Eric Chelle has released his final list of players for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with captain…
From 1994 to today: Esangbedo’s First Time FIFA World Cup Episodes captures Nigeria’s World Cup journey
The May 2025 release arrives at a time of growing national concern, as Nigeria’s Super Eagles face an uphill task…
Ex- Super Eagles coach who discovered Finidi George, Taribo West, dies at 88
Throughout his career, Sinclair played a key role in discovering and mentoring several prominent Nigerian footballers, including Peter Rufai, Taribo…
Raja Casablanca eye Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali
With the new league season approaching, the Moroccan giants are working hard behind the scenes to finalize new signings and…
FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles slip to 44th in the world, 5th in Africa
Despite the slight drop in ranking, optimism remains high among fans and analysts who believe that with improved tactical organization,…
FIFA decision could be Nigeria’s last chance to qualify for 2026 World Cup – Ahmed Musa
The reason for the potential cancellation is that Lesotho reportedly fielded two players who had already received yellow cards and…
CHAN 2025: Chelle names 35 for Super Eagles’ squad
The CHAN tournament will be hosted in August by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Nigerians mourn football legend Peter ‘Dodomayana’ Rufai
Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Gusau, said Rufai was “a true Nigerian legend who inspired generations of players and fans
FG finally rewards victorious 1994 Super Eagles with promised houses
The Federal Government has finally delivered on its long-standing promise to the 1994 Super Eagles team by giving houses to…
Joseph Yobo weighs in: Can Nigeria make it to 2026 World Cup?
“I’ve tried coaching but the experience wasn’t entirely encouraging,” he admitted. “I’ve been a leader and captain during my playing…
What Super Eagles must do to qualify for 2026 World Cup – Eguavoen
Former Super Eagles coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has expressed hope that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World…
Ighalo endorses ‘ambitious project’ of hairdressing marathon record holder
With Ighalo’s backing, T-Jos’ initiative is poised to make a significant impact by creating employment and skill-building opportunities for Nigerian…
Super Eagles captain, Troost-Ekong hosts star-studded charity match in Lagos
This exciting charity game is more than just football — it’s a day for fun, purpose, and giving hope to…
‘I Was Paid ₦30 to Clean Gutters’ – Osimhen recalls humble beginnings
Osimhen’s candid story of resilience and perseverance has resonated with many, highlighting his remarkable journey from street hustles to becoming…
Tottenham join West Ham in race to sign red-hot Super Eagles midfielder
According to a report by Transferfeed, Spurs have shown a keen interest in the Super Eagles star as they look…
Oliseh questions Musa’s role as Super Eagles bench-warming captain
Speaking on Channel Sports on Sunday, Oliseh called the situation “an anomaly.” He believes that the captain should always be…
We achieved our objectives with the Unity Cup Tournament, Russia games – Gusau
Tournament in London and the friendly match with the Russia senior national team in Moscow, all within the past 12…
Doubt hangs over Boniface Super Eagles future after announcing retirement on social media
Victor Boniface's social media post hinting at retiring from the Super Eagles of Nigeria shortly after the international friendly with…
“I don hang boot”: Boniface bows out of Super Eagles in emotional post
By Femi Fabunmi Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has sparked speculation about his international future after posting an emotional message…
International Friendly: Super Eagles, Russia share spoils in Moscow
By Femi Fabunmi An under-strength Nigeria side showcased resilience and character on Friday night, holding Russia’s in-form Sbornaya to a…