Nigeria National Teams

Head coach Randy Waldrum has selected captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Osinachi Ohale, forward Asisat Oshoala and 14 other players in his final roster of Nigeria Super Falcons for this year’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in France. Also present are defenders Oluwatosin Demehin and Michelle Alozie, midfielders Deborah Abiodun, Halimatu Ayinde, Christy Ucheibe and Toni Payne, and forwards …

Nigeria-born English National League side Oldham Athletic’s U19s Coach, Chuks Akuneto, has posited that Super Eagles must win their remainder matches in the Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers to stand a chance of earning a spot in the USA/Canada/Mexico showpiece, Completesports.com reports. One-all draw with Bafana Bafana of South Africa Friday in Uyo appears to …

Chidozie Awaziem has said that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will bounce back following their disappointing results in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by minnows Lesotho on Thursday, November 16 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. They also ended their match against the Warriors of Zimbabwe in a 1-1 stalemate on Sunday, November …

Alex Iwobi has put behind the disappointing 1-1 draw against South Africa and his focused on Monday’s game with Benin Republic in Côte d’Ivoire. For the third consecutive game the Eagles recorded a 1-1 draw in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. In Friday’s game against Bafana Bafana, the team had Fisayo Dele-Bashiru to thank as his …

In a thrilling showdown at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday, January 2, Nigeria’s Super Eagles soared to a resounding 1-0 win against the formidable Palancas Negras of Angola in the Quarterfinals of AFCON 2023. The electrifying atmosphere and intense moments of the match were brilliantly captured by none other than Complete Sports‘ ace photojournalist, GANIYU YUSUF. Each …

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has hailed the mentality of his players following their 1-1 draw against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. South Africa maintained their impressive record of not losing a game inside the Godswill Akpabio Stadium following the draw in Group C matchday 3 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Friday. Themba Zwane gave South Africa the …

Bafana Bafana of South Africa coach Hugo Broos has explained why his side lost 2-0 to Rwanda in Tuesday’s Group C 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Two first half goals earned Rwanda a first win in the qualifiers while it was South Africa’s first. Also, Rwanda occupy top spot in Group C on four points while South Africa are second …

Wilfred Ndidi has said the Super Eagles must beat South Africa to get their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign back on track. The Super Eagles are yet to record a win in Group C after recording just two points from their opening two games. Finidi George’s side will host Bafana Bafana in a matchday three encounter at the Godswill …

A member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Council, Nse Essien, has said the Super Eagles need committed and determined players. Essien said this following the Eagles’ disappointing results in their opening two games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. After forcing a 1-1 draw against Lesotho in Uyo last Thursday, the Eagles recorded another 1-1 draw against …

Nigeria’s Falconets will face former champions Germany, Korea Republic Venezuela In Group C at the 2024 FIFA Women’s World. The draw for the competition was conducted in Bogota, Colombia on Wednesday. Chris Danjuma’s side will take on Korea Republic in their opening fixture. The Falconets will complete their group stage campaign against Germany and Venezuela. Read Also:Africa Men’s Sevens: Seven …