Tag: Super Eagles
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Ademola Lookman Wins CAF Men’s Best Player Award
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has etched his name in African football history by clinching the prestigious CAF Men’s Player of the Year award for 2024, as Africa’s best performers for the year were honoured at a glamorous ceremony held in Marrakech, Morocco. Lookman’s exceptional performances for both club and country…
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Ademola Lookman Clinches 2024 Africa Player of the Year Award at CAF Awards in Marrakech
Super Eagles Forward Triumphs After Rapid Rise in International Football Ademola Lookman, forward for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Atalanta FC, has been named the Africa Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards held on Monday night in Marrakech, Morocco. The 27-year-old earned the prestigious title in recognition of his outstanding performances both at…
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Super Eagles Gear Up for Final AFCON Qualifier Against Rwanda
Nigeria Looks to Maintain Momentum Ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers The Super Eagles of Nigeria, having already secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and topped Group D, will face Rwanda in their final AFCON qualifier on Monday. Although the match has no bearing on Nigeria’s qualification for the continental…
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Troost-Ekong Denies Retirement Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to National Team
Veteran Defender Says It’s Too Early to Consider Retirement as Focus Shifts to Upcoming AFCON and World Cup Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has dismissed rumors suggesting that he may retire from international football after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The 31-year-old central defender, who plays for Al-Kholood in Saudi Arabia,…
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Eguavoen Hints at More Call-Ups for Super Eagles Ahead of CHAN Qualifiers
Nigeria’s Interim Coach Prepares for Ghana Matches Nigeria’s interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has announced plans to expand the Super Eagles squad as they gear up for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying matches against Ghana. Eguavoen emphasized that the current roster is not final and that additional players will be assessed for potential inclusion. Ongoing…
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CAF Urges Nigeria to Play AFCON Qualifier in Libya Despite Safety Concerns
Super Eagles Stranded in Libya Amid Travel Chaos and Security Issues The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has urged Nigeria to proceed with their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya in Benghazi, despite mounting safety concerns and logistical challenges that have left the Super Eagles stranded. Mid-Air Flight Diversion Leaves Nigerian Team Stranded…
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Super Eagles Threaten Boycott After 12-Hour Ordeal at Libyan Airport
Stranded Without Food or Water, Team Captain Calls for Nigerian Government Intervention The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has announced plans to boycott their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya after being stranded for over 12 hours at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya. The players endured the ordeal on…
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Ahmed Musa Returns to Kano Pillars on Short-Term Deal
Former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow Star Rejoins Boyhood Club Ahmed Musa, former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow forward, has returned to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side Kano Pillars on a short-term deal. The 31-year-old, who began his professional career at Kano Pillars, rejoined the club after a successful football journey that took…
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Libya Announces 28-Man Squad for Crucial AFCON Qualifiers Against Nigeria
Al-Hadiri’s selection blends experience and emerging talents in bid to revive Libya’s AFCON hopes. Libya’s national football team head coach, Nasser Al-Hadiri, has unveiled a 28-man squad for the pivotal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifying double-header against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. With Libya currently at the bottom of Group D, these two…
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NFF Confirms Interim Coaching Appointments for Super Eagles and Super Falcons
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) met on Thursday to approve the continuation of Coach Augustine Eguavoen as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles. This decision follows recommendations from the Technical and Development Sub-Committee, and Eguavoen will now lead the team in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches…
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