Nigeria National Teams

The Super Eagles will train once on Tuesday as they intensify preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. The session, according to the team’s media officer, Promise Efoghe will commence at 4pm. It will hold at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. It will be a closed door session …

England head coach, Sarina Wiegman says the Lionesses will exploit Nigeria’s weaknesses in their Round of 16 encounter at 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The European champions will take on the Super Falcons at the Lang Park, Brisbane on Monday morning. The Super Falcons are unbeaten in the competition with one win and two draws. Wiegman said the West Africans …

Fifteen Super Eagles players were involved in training in Uyo on Sunday in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. This was revealed by the new Eagles Media Officer Promise Efoghe. The Eagles will host South Africa inside the Godswill Akpabio stadium on Friday 7, June 2024 in their third Group C game. …

15 players are currently in the Super Eagles camp in Uyo ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Samuel Chukwueze, Victor Boniface, Terem Moffi and Stanley Nwabali are among the players in camp. Others are; Olorunleke Ojo, Ibrahim Olawoyin, Benjamin Tanimu, Chidozie Awaziem, Sodiq Ismail, Kenneth Igboke, Alhassan Yusuf, …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has refused to rule out Stanley Nwabali from the side’s quarter-final fixture against Angola. Nwabali sustained a knee injury in pNigeria’s thrilling 2-0 victory against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon last Saturday. The 27-year-old was replaced by Francis Uzoho 10 minutes from time. Read Also:AFCON 2023: Ivory Coast Oust Senegal On Penalties, Zoom Into …

Stanley Nwabali was not involved in training as the Super Eagles begin preparation for their quarter-final clash against the Black Antelopes of Angola. Nwabali sustained an injury in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon last week Saturday. The Chippa United goalie was replaced by Francis Uzoho 10 minutes from time. All the remaining 24 players took part …

Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella has been named in the starting line-up for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against the Warriors of Zimbabwe. The matchday two encounter is slated for the Huye Stadium, Butare. Head coach Jose Peseiro opted for a 4-3-3 formation. Read Also:2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe Target First Win Against Super Eagles In 42 Years Francis Uzoho …

Warriors of Zimbabwe head coach Baltemar Brito has said playing their 2026 World Cup qualifying home game against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Rwanda will feel like a neutral venue. The Warriors will host the Eagles on matchday two of the qualifiers on Sunday. Unfortunately, they will entertain the Eagles away from home as non of their stadium is passed fit …

William Troost-Ekong has said the Super Eagles can’t afford to lose against South Africa in their next 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture. The Super Eagles have endured a poor start to the qualifiers with two draws against minnows Lesotho and Zimbabwe. The West Africans will entertain Bafana Bafana in a matchday three encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, …

Former Nigerian international, Daniel Amokachi has applauded the Super Eagles defence for shutting down Cameroon from making any serious attack in the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that Nigeria defeated the Indomitable Lions 2-0 on Saturday, thanks to Ademola Lookman’s double. Reacting to Nigeria’s victory, Amokachi during last night’s commentary on AfroSports AFCON coverage, …