National Football Teams

#AFCON2023: Didier Drogba Tips Côte d’Ivoire To Win Third Trophy

Didier Drogba former player of Cote dIvoire during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match between Ivory Coast and Guinea Bissau at Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on 11 January 2024 ©Weam Mostafa/BackpagePix Former Côte d’Ivoire captain, Didier Drogba says the hosts should put in everything to win the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. …

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“We are excited for this one”- Jamilu Collins Shares Sentiments For The Journey Ahead

As the Super Eagles gear up for the World Cup qualifiers, left-back Jamilu Collins, an early arrival at the Uyo camp, shares his sentiments about the upcoming challenge. Expressing satisfaction with the atmosphere, Collins emphasizes the team’s excitement for the journey ahead. Read Also: Kenneth Omeruo Anticipates Crucial World Cup Qualifiers – A Journey of Aspiration and Experience “So far …

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#AFCON2023: “When there is a defeat, we must bear responsibility“ – Cameroon head coach, Rigobert Song admits

Cameroon head coach, Rigobert Song has acknowledged the strength of the Senegalese side in their 3-1 defeat in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 Read Also: #LetsDoit Again: Alex Iwobi Calls for Steady Focus After Super Eagles’ Triumph Over AFCON Hosts The Indomitable Lions coach stated in the press conference held after the match, taking responsibility …

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Nigeria Vs Lesotho: Tickets Sale Go For N1000, N2000, N5000

The prices of three categories of tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lesotho have officially been confirmed. According to the General Coordinator of the Local Organizing Committee, Elder Paul Bassey, the regular ticket for the popular stand would be sold for N1,000, the VIP tickets will go for N2,000 while the …

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Sports Minister Offers Support To Super Eagles Winger Moses Simon, Others Facing Injury Layoffs

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Thursday conveyed heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to injured Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon, as well as other Nigerian athletes facing injury layoffs. Read Also: WAFU B U17: How NLO Unearthed Stars For Golden Eaglets During a visit to Nantes, France, Special Assistant on Grassroots to the Honourable …

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Super Eagles’ Key Players – Omeruo, Umar, Collins Boost Camp Spirits for 2026 WCQ

Super Eagles’ key players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo amidst preparations for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. The trio includes defenders Kenneth Omeruo, representing Kasimpasa in Turkey, Jamilu Collins from Cardiff FC in Wales, and striker Sadiq Umar, who plies his trade with Real Sociedad in Spain. Read Also: Plateau United Extends Unbeaten …

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African League Talents Shine: Stanley Nwabali’s Stellar Performance Highlights Hidden Gems

In a remarkable showcase of talent, Stanley Nwabali, currently playing for Chippa United in the South African league, demonstrated his exceptional goalkeeping skills during Nigeria’s recent victory against the AFCON host country, Cote d’Ivoire. Nwabali’s composed and confident performance not only secured a win for Nigeria but also resulted in a clean sheet. Read Also: Multi-Talented Rivers Angels Player Victoria …

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Special Eagles Will Return To Nigeria With AAFCON Trophy – Victor Onyekachukwu

Nigeria’s amputee football national team, Special Eagles’ coach, Victor Onyekachukwu Nwenwe has promised that he and his players will return home with the continental trophy in their grasp. Read Also: NNL SUPER-8: Why Lagos Clubs Dominate Promotion Spots – Uchechukwu Ugwu The team travelled out of Lagos on Thursday to attend this year’s African Amputee Football Cup of Nations, with …

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