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1 Nigeria will play Benin Republic in Uyo on September 7 and then face Rwanda in Kigali on September 10. Eguavoen said: “Our objective is clear: to get six points in both games. The players know this and are committed to achieving it.” “The matches will not be easy, no qualifying match can be taken for granted because all the …

New Super Eagles assistant coach Daniel Ogunmodede says he is excited with the friendly atmosphere in the team camp and believes he is already seeing signs of winning in the team. Sports247.ng reports that Ogunmodede stated the same during his first interview since the Eagles camp in Uyo, ahead of Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin Republic. The …

12 Chippa United head coach Kwanele Kopo has spoken about the uncertainty surrounding goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s future and how it has left the club in a difficult position. Nwabali’s rise during the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations Nwabali emerged as a standout star during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. He helped Nigeria reach second place …

The President of the Super Eagles Supporters Club, SESC, Vincent Okumagba, has called on all Super Eagles supporters to turn out in large numbers to secure the team’s victory on Saturday against the Benin Republic Cheetahs, when the Super Eagles begin their journey to Morocco 202, Sports247 reports. Read also: Super Eagles shareholder Alhaji Jimoh Musiliu cheers Nigerians ahead of …

57 The Young Cubs, or Junior D’Tigers, received a baptism of two kinds: first, the 70-57 thrashing, from which they will have to recover quickly and better for the second game. An Egyptian player competes against his Nigerian opponent during the AfroBasket U18. Photo | X (Queenjohn4) Secondly, these young athletes have now witnessed first-hand, and in these early days, …

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has officially joined Turkish champions Galatasaray on a season-long loan from Napoli, ending months of transfer speculation linking him with Chelsea and Al Ahli. The 25-year-old Nigerian striker took to social media to celebrate his move and shared his excitement with Galatasaray fans. “I’m super excited to be part of the Galatasaray family! I can’t …

Nigerian striker Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or. Lookman is also the only African national team player among this year’s nominees. Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Photo | X The 26-year-old winger enjoyed an impressive 2023-24 season, capping it off with a place in the Africa Cup of Nations final. …

Since breaking through in 2023 as the youngest player to play in the Nigeria National League, NLO, at the age of 13, Raheem Salaudeen’s growth and development in the game has been phenomenal. Read also: EXCLUSIVE: Awoniyi confident of Super Eagles’ lead over Benin ahead of Africa Cup of Nations qualifier Buruj FC’s youth football talent was never in doubt, …

Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen recently spoke about his appointment, making it clear that he did not seek the position. In an interview with the official Super Eagles channel, Eguavoen stressed that his selection was not a result of any lobbying on his part but rather a decision made by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). “I am a member …

Welcome to our match prediction for today, we will be playing in the upcoming premier league as the first international break of the 2024 season begins and keeps the leagues in break mode. I have carefully created a combination of five games in which two goals will be scored regardless of who wins the match or by how many margins. …