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In a much-anticipated announcement, head coach Jose Peseiro has unveiled the Super Eagles' formidable 25-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 in Côte d'Ivoire. The roster, posted on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) X handle, showcases a strategic mix of talent...

Muslim Super Eagles Star Ahmed Musa Sparks Controversy with Christmas Celebration. Fans Express Mixed Reactions Over Religious Observance. The footballer's festive post, featuring a Christmas tree and warm wishes, draws ire from some followers who argue against Christmas celebration in Islam...

In the run-up to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the provisional list for the Super Eagles, with Captain Ahmed Musa making a prominent appearance. Notably absent from the roster is Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, who...

In preparation for the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 in Côte d'Ivoire, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has provided a sneak peek into the Super Eagles' provisional squad, featuring an impressive lineup of 40 players. The list, comprising six goalkeepers, 13...

Nigerian football legend Christian Chukwu expressed deep concerns over the current state of the Super Eagles, asserting that the nation lacks a cohesive national team. Chukwu, fondly known as Chairman, emphasized the need for the team's coach, Jose Peseiro, to reside in Nigeria to tap into local...

In a stellar recognition of his remarkable contributions to Napoli, Victor Osimhen has been crowned the Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year. The award ceremony, held on Monday night, celebrated Osimhen's outstanding performance, which played a pivotal role in Napoli...

In a recent blow to Nigerian football, the Super Eagles have slipped two places to 42nd in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola World Ranking, as revealed on FIFA's website on November 30, 2023. The decline follows the team's less-than-ideal performance in the opening fixtures of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Image Credit: Steffen Prößdorf Super Eagles' forward, Taiwo Awoniyi, is set to miss the highly anticipated 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a recent surgery to address a groin injury sustained during the international break. Nottingham Forest manager, Steve Cooper, confirmed the...

In a nail-biting World Cup qualifier match at Rwanda's Huye Stadium, Nigeria's Super Eagles faced an uphill battle against the Warriors of Zimbabwe, resulting in a 1-1 draw on Sunday. The pressure mounted on the Super Eagles, eager for a positive outcome following a lackluster draw against...

Bayer Leverkusen's rising star, Nathan Tella, has been handed a momentous debut call-up to the Super Eagles squad ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. The 24-year-old forward, who has showcased his prowess in four appearances for the...

In preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Lesotho, Nigeria's Super Eagles will face challenges as key players Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi will miss the matches due to injuries sustained during recent games. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) released the...

Nigerian football sensation Victor Osimhen, a key player for both the Super Eagles and Serie A's Napoli, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the 8th position in the 2023 Men's Ballon d'Or rankings. Osimhen's stunning performances on the pitch propelled him ahead of renowned football...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their 40th position in the latest FIFA world rankings, as per the release from the Fédération of Internationale Football Association (FIFA) on October 26, 2023. In the top ten, there were no changes, with European and South American teams dominating...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to kick off their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, with their first match against the Crocodiles of Lesotho scheduled for November 17. This much-anticipated game will be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Shortly after that, the...