Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained how Jose Peseiro and his coaching crew neutralized Côte d’Ivoire’s attacking threat. The Eagles had it all to play no thanks to their disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea. After a goalless first half, it was the Eagles who took the lead on 55 minutes thanks to vice captain, William Troost-Ekong, who …

New Super Eagles invitee, Nathan Tella finally registered a goal in the Bundesliga, scoring in Bayer Leverkusen’s resounding 4-0 triumph over Union Berlin on Sunday. Tella, introduced with just nine minutes remaining, made an instant impact, sealing the victory with a remarkable strike in his sixth league appearance.   The former Southampton forward then netted in the 83rd minute, to …

Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has assured that the Nigeria U17 girls have their minds firmly trained on Saturday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match against their counterparts from Burkina Faso, and not on the final round of the qualifiers against either of Senegal and Liberia. “We have one hurdle to cross before the final hurdle, and that is what …

Super Eagles of Nigeria secured their first victory at the African Cup of Nations, defeating hosts Cote D’Ivoire 1-0. Stand-in captain William Troost-Ekong proved to be the hero, converting a second-half penalty kick and sealing a crucial win for the three-time African champions. Needing a maximum point haul to revive their campaign, the Super Eagles displayed a commanding performance right …

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Golden Eaglets held in AFCON Qualifiers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria A sluggish start from the Eaglets saw the Burkinabe Stallions pose the greater threat in the first half.   Despite a heavy downpour, played improved and the Nigerian team stepped up their performance in the second half but the opponents held on. Their …

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended invitations to State Commissioners of Sports, government officials, sports federations, and relevant stakeholders to attend the 1st Federal Ministry of Sports Development (FMSD) National Council on Sports Meeting. The meeting, themed “Sports for National Unity and Socio-Economic Growth,” is scheduled to take place from Monday, May 20, to …

Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi got good rating despite ending on the losing side as Fulham fell 2-0 at home to Chelsea in Monday night’s league game. The rating for all Fulham players was compiled by 90min.com. Iwobi was named among the substitutes but was introduced in the 54th minute. Following his impressive performance where he created one scoring chance, …

Bendel Insurance FC showcased unwavering resilience on Sunday, securing a valuable away point in a goalless draw against Niger Tornadoes during Match Day 8 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna. Throughout the Match Day 8 game, the host team relentlessly attacked, seeking a breakthrough, but Insurance FC, true to their style, stood firm, denying Tornadoes any goal-scoring opportunities. Read …

The star-studded team USA (Men) won their first-ever gold medal, defeating Israel 21 – 3 in a one-sided final in Lublin, Poland on September 27 – October 1. Read Also: NNL AGM, A Huge Success, Says Icheen Trey McGowens III starred in the affair, as he had done all tournament. His 10 points as well as immaculate defense made the …