President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, for putting behind them the disappointment of their semi-final defeat to host nation Morocco and securing a bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The President in a congratulatory message i...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are close to running on auto-pilot and will definitely achieve a lot of success under the present technical crew headed by Franco-Malian tactician Éric Chelle, says President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau. Gusau, also President of the sub-r...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially booked their place in the CAF playoff round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after finishing among the four best runners-up in the African qualification series, Soccernet.ng reports. Although Nigeria narrowly missed out on topping Group C, t...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after a nerve-racking delay caused by a midair emergency during their flight from Polokwane, South Africa. According to Trendz Nigeria, the team originally scheduled to land on Saturday touched down safely at about 8...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has expressed confidence that Nigeria is fully prepared to face Benin Republic, despite the suspension of star winger Ademola Lookman, ahead of Tuesday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Uyo. Lookman, who featured in Nigeria’s 2–1 victory over Le...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has reflected on Nigeria’s hard-earned 2–1 victory over the Crocodiles of Lesotho in Friday night’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane. The defender opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 55th minute after calml...
uper Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has emphasized the importance of his players giving their best performance when they face Lesotho, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria will take on the Crocodiles in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday nine fixture scheduled for Friday at the New Peter Moka...
Encouraging News for Eric Chelle Newly appointed Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has received a boost regarding star striker Victor Osimhen’s fitness ahead of his first squad announcement. Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, was forced off in the closing minutes of Monday...
Newcastle Winger Rejects Super Eagles Approach Newcastle United winger Jacob Murphy has opted against switching his international allegiance to Nigeria, despite interest from the Super Eagles, according to Craig Hope of the Daily Mail. The 29-year-old, who has represented England at variou...
Atalanta and Super Eagles Forward Set for Swift Comeback Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has resumed light training with Atalanta after suffering a knee injury last week, offering a significant boost to his team ahead of crucial fixtures, Soccernet.ng reports. Injury Blow Before Barce...