Nigeria National Teams

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Ibrahim Gusau has said the Super Eagles win against AFCON 2023 hosts Côte d’Ivoire will lead to more success. The Eagles shocked the Ivorians 1-0 to record their first win in Group A. Vice captain, William Troost-Ekong, converted a 55th minute penalty following a foul on Victor Osimhen. It is the first time ever the Eagles …

Relive the exhilarating moments, in pictures, of Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ 1-0 victory against AFCON 2023 hosts Côte d’Ivoire at Stade Alassane Ouattara on Thursday, January 18. Our ace photojournalist, Ganiyu YUSUF, brings you an exclusive and vibrant pictorial presentation that encapsulates the intensity, skill, and jubilation of this AFCON 2023 Group A matchday-two clash. This rich visual narrative not only …

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 …

Sao Tome and Principe head coach Adriano Eusebio has named a 21-man squad for his side’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria. The Patriots will file out against the three-time African champions in the Group A clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday, September 10. The Super Falcons have already secured a place in Cote …

The Confederation of African Football on Tuesday declared that all 20 players presented by Nigeria for the WAFU B U17 Championship starting in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday have passed the examination in flying colours. The declaration of eligibility of all the 20 players is testimony that the tests conducted on the players by the Nigeria Football Federation before the team’s …

After a disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea in their opening Group A game, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on AFCON 2023 hosts Côte d’Ivoire in their second fixture. The game is billed for Thursday, 18 January inside the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan. Ahead of the crucial encounter, Completesports.com’s JAMES AGBEREBI takes a look at how the three-time African …

Former Nigerian international Seyi Olofinjana has faulted the decision of the Nigeria Football Federation (MFF) to offer Super Eagles coach George Finidi a one-year contract. Recall that Finidi was officially unveiled on Monday and will take over from Jose Peseiro, who left the job after taking the Super Eagles to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   …

Embark on a visual journey through the vibrant streets of Abidjan with Complete Sports’ ace photographer, Ganiyu Yusuf, as he skillfully captures the essence of the ongoing AFCON 2023 in Cote d’Ivoire. In our exclusive “Sights & Sounds of AFCON 2023” feature, witness the heartbeat of this iconic event through Complete Sports’ lens. From the bustling Treichville Ferry Station to …

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George will be unveiled by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Monday. The unveiling will officially kick-start Finidi’s reign in charge of the Super Eagles. The former Ajax winger was appointed Super Eagles head coach two weeks ago. Finidi previously worked as an assistant to former handler of the team, Jose Peseiro. Read Also:Nigerian …

Former Chelsea star Joe Cole has said the Blues are yet to find a replacement for John Obi Mikel. Cole made the claim as a guest on Mikel’s podcast Obi One. The 42-year-old was teammate with Mikel at Chelsea for four years (2006 to 2010) before the former England international joined Liverpool ahead of the 2010/11 season. At Chelsea, both …