The Super Eagles of Nigeria’s journey to a fourth African Cup of Nations title starts today (Sunday) against the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Ebimpe Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Touted as favourites alongside the Ivorians who won the championship opener ...
READ MORE +Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, urged the men’s football team, Super Eagles, to win the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF African Cup of Nations tournament, stating that the triumph of the Eagles would bring succour to the citizens. The governor noted that the victory would help ...
READ MORE +The trio of Francis Uzoho, Alhassan Yusuf and Umar Sadiq have joined the Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi, DAILY POST reports. Twenty-two players are now in the team’s camp ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Talismanic forward, Victor Osimhen and vice-captain William Troost-Ekong will ...
READ MORE +The Super Eagles will take on either Burkina Faso or Guinea in their only pre-AFCON friendly on January 9. According to SCORENigeria, officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, are still in talks with their Guinean and Burkinabe counterparts to finalise agreement on the ...
READ MORE +Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, delivered a speech in Lagos on Friday during a ceremony to unveil the team’s ‘Let’s Do It Again’ mantra in their bid to win a fourth AFCON title at next year’s edition in Ivory Coast. ‘TANA AIYEJINA brings you excerpts from the speech In the beginning It was ...
READ MORE +Teams in the World Nigeria’s male football team, the Super Eagles, have been ranked among the top 10 most valuable national teams in the world. The list includes the Three Lions of England, Argentina, Portugal, Germany, The Netherlands, France, Italy, Brazil and Spain. In recent years, the ...
READ MORE +Super Eagles of Nigeria played a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly at the Estadio Municipal de Portimao, Portugal on Friday night. The Nigerian side had clawed back from a goal down in the second half, drawing level from an Al-Amri own goal and a perfect strike from ...
READ MORE +By Don Silas It is no longer news that Jose Peseiro’s contract as Super Eagles head coach has expired. DAILY POST reports that Peseiro’s first contract as Super Eagles coach expired a few weeks ago. There have been different reports that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had ended ...
READ MORE +Mike Oyebola Ahead of Sunday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Sierra and Nigeria, DAILY POST lists five Leone Stars who could hurt the Super Eagles in the encounter Steven Caulker The centre-back is the most experienced player in the Leone Stars squad. Caulker battled injury to ...
READ MORE +By Mike Oyebola The Super Eagles of Nigeria are the most expensive national team in Africa, according to the transfer market. The three-time African champions are also placed in the 13th position in the world. A number of Super Eagles stars play for clubs in Europe’s lucrative leagues, ...
READ MORE +By Ebenezer Bajela Known for their strength and fearlessness, Eagles are a special breed of birds that have been a symbol of war and power since Babylonian times and little wonder Nigeria’s national team adopted the name Super Eagles. Once regarded as one of the best teams on the globe, the ...
READ MORE +Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles were defeated 2-0 by Guinea in the final qualifier for this year’s U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Second-half goals from Algassime Bah and Alseny Soumah sealed the qualification in Rabat, Morocco. Guinea booked their spot on Tuesday after they had recorded a 0-0 ...
READ MORE +Agency Reporter Napoli striker lauded on scoring feats Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has ended 2022 as the most expensive Nigeria star on the Transfer Market, while fellow Super Eagles ace Ademola Lookman enjoyed the biggest increase in value. Osimhen, 24, is now valued at 70 Million ...
READ MORE +By Anthony Nlebem Nigeria dropped three places in the latest monthly FIFA Ranking released on Thursday by the world governing football body. The Three-time African champions dropped three places from 32nd to 35th position in the world after failing to win their two friendlies against ...
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