Super Eagles

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was in action for struggling Brentford who held Aston Villa to a 3-3 draw away in Saturday’s Premier League. Onyeka was introduced into the game with four minutes left to play. Brentford have now failed to win any of their 10 consecutive games. Also, they have drawn their last three Premier League games. Also Read: …

Samuel Chukwueze and Stanley Nwabili have arrived the Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The duo’s arrival increased the number of players in camp to 19. Six more players are now being expected in camp. Read Also: Rivers State Plans International Marathon To Mark 57th Anniversary The Super Eagles will hold their first training session tonight. Jose …

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo was on target for Kasimpasa who lost 2-1 to Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday. It was Omeruo’s first goal in the Turkish elite league this season. Galatasaray’s two goals were scored by Côte d’Ivoire star forward Wilfried Zaha, who has now taken his tally in the Turkish league to three goals in …

Jose Peseiro will lead the Super Eagles in their first training session in Abu Dhabi later today, as more players join the early birds in camp ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. On Wednesday morning, the official headcount confirmed 17 players have joined Peseiro and his back room staff.     Meanwhile, it has been confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi …

Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje has said there are reasons to be worried about Jose Peseiro’s 25-man Super Eagles squad for the AFCON 2023. Speaking on Brila FM, Sodje posited that Peseiro is taking an imbalance squad to this year’s tournament in Côte d’Ivoire. “We are going to the AFCON with an imbalance squad, we are taking too many strikers, …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has explained the reasons behind his call up of 25 players instead of 27 maximum players as recommended by CAF for the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The gaffer had come under immense pressure on the decision to invite only 25 players.     Speaking with the team’s media officer, Babafemi Raji, …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro arrived Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Tuesday night ahead of his team’s preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Peseiro arrived Abu Dhabi in company of his assistants. A delegation of players and officials of the team flew out of Abuja on Tuesday afternoon. Captain Ahmed Musa, Kenneth Omeruo and Olorunleke Ojo …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has explained the process that brought about the inclusion of Chippa United goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabili into the team, following Francis Uzoho’s dip form. Nwabali would most likely make his competitive Super Eagles debut in the tournament as Uzoho has been under immense scrutiny for his recent performances.   It is also worthy of note …

Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze featured for AC Milan who hammered Torino 4-1 in Serie A on Saturday. Chukwueze was introduced for Olivier Giroud in the 66th minute. It is now two wins from two league games played for Milan in the new campaign. Former Chelsea player Christian Pulisic opened the scoring for Milan on 32 minutes. The US international …

Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has made himself available for the Super Eagles job, should Jose Peseiro leave after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Eguma is currently the longest serving coach in the Nigerian Premier Football League.     He has been in charge of Rivers United since the team was birthed through the merger of Sharks FC …