Super Eagles

AFCON: Epic Encounters Between Nigeria and Angola: An Analysis

No love lost between these two sides since their first meeting 43 years ago. This tie brings back the dark memory of August...

AFCON: Doctor’s sweat over Nwabali’s quarter-final return

Injured Super Eagles new number one, Stanley Nwabali, may return to the starting 11 against Angola in the quarterfinal if he passes a...

Super Eagles’ triumph over Cameroon shows resilience, determination, fighting spirit of every Nigerian – FG

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has praised the exceptional performance of Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their 2-0 triumph over...

Nigeria’s Lookman sends Cameroon back to Yaounde with his brace

At the end of 90 minutes, Nigerian fans at the Felix Houphouet-Bigony Stadium were bouncing from side to side, dancing to rhythmic tunes...

AFCON: Pres. Tinubu says unimpressed with Super Eagles’ performance

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his displeasure over the performance of the Super Eagles in their last group game against Guinea-Bissau. The Minister...

Renewal of hostilities: Nigeria will face Cameroon in AFCON round of 16

Nigeria and Cameroon will renew their rivalry in the round of 16 tie at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory...

FG congratulates Super Eagles for qualifying for Round of 16

Sen. John Owan Enoh, the Minister of Sports, has applauded the Super Eagles for qualifying for the round of 16 at the ongoing...

Just in: AFCON Round of 16: Super Eagles romp to victory

Nigeria’s Super Eagles soared to the round of 16 in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast on Monday pipping...

Super Eagles, so super again, defeat hosts Ivory Coast 1-0

William Troost Ekong’s 55-minute goal silenced the trumpeting fans of the Elephants at the Alhassan Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The Super...

AFCON: Mid-fielder Yusuf out of Ivory Coast clash – Jose Peseiro

Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan Yusuf has been ruled out of the all-important clash with Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday in the ongoing Africa Cup...

Just in: Super Eagles start their AFCON campaign with a disappointing 1-1 result

The Super Eagles extend their winless run in competitive games to three with their disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea, which wraps up...

AFCON 2023: Onauchu replaces injured Sadiq Umar

Nigerian striker Paul Onauchu has replaced Real Sociedad lanky and energetic striker, Sadiq Umar, who was ruled out of the Africa Cup of...

AFCON: Super Eagles land in Abidjan

Three-time champions, Nigeria, arrived in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, for the 34th Africa Cup of Nations finals on Wednesday, with the contingent dressed...

AFCON: No Osimhen, Boniface partnership in AFCON as Super Eagles suffer another injury blow

Super Eagles have suffered another injury blow, as Bayern Leverkusen super goal poacher, Victor Boniface, has been ruled out of the upcoming Africa...

Super Eagles lose first pre-AFCON friendly 2-0

Jose Peseiro’s Super Eagles have lost 2-0 in a friendly game with Syli National of Guinea played at the Bani Yas Stadium, Abu...

AFCON: In the absence of Ndidi who will inspire Super Eagles midfield?

One of the most inspirational players of the Super Eagles, Wilfred Ndidi, will no longer be part of the team to Ivory Coast....