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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 …

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 …

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, …

The Federal Government has engaged new companies to as Service Boat Operations Monitoring Agents in the pilotage districts of Lagos, Warri, Bonny/ Port-Harcourt and Calabar effectively ending the monopoly enjoyed by maritime giant, INTELS, on the sector.   The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) on Wednesday okayed the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to engage the new contractors who had been pre-qualified …

Zimbabwe defender Jordan Zemura says the Warriors are battle ready for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying tie against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The two countries will clash at the Huye Stadium, Butare on Sunday afternoon. Zemura, who plays for Serie A club, Udinese stated that the Warriors are in good spirit ahead of the game. Read Also:2026 WCQ: …

Former Deputy National Publicity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yekeni Nabena, has said Nigerians have moved on with the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hence former Vice President Atiku Abubakar can not take the Nation back to desert. Nabena said all the noise about Chicago State University certificate is a pre-election matter that has been forgotten. Atiku Abubakar …

Zimbabwe midfielder, Marshall Munetsi believes the Warriors can post a good result against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Baltemar Brito’s side will entertain the Super Eagles in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture at the Huye Stadium, Butare on Sunday. The Warriors held Rwanda to a 0-0 draw in their opening fixture on Wednesday. The Super Eagles are the …

Exclusive! Why CAF Snubbed Nigerian Referees for 2023 AFCON – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Doue cited the reason for Nigerian Referees not being selected due to the perception that they are not the best available.     Speaking during a …

Zimbabwe players boycotted training on Thursday over unpaid bonuses, appearance fees and allowances ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Warriors held Rwanda to a 0-0 draw in their first game on Wednesday. According to the Herald, head coach, Baltemar Brito was made to sit on the bus for about 45 …