The Secretary General of the Nigerian Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, has shut down claims that Nigeria’s participation in the 2026 Unity Cup will be run by a Super Eagles B Team. Sanusi insists that the Super Eagles are going through a transition phase and that the post-season tournament offers coaches the opportunity to see new players. He also dismissed …
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The Super Eagles beat Zimbabwe to reach the final in the 2026 Unity Cup
Nigeria’s Super Eagles opened their 2026 Unity Cup campaign with a convincing 2-0 win over Zimbabwe in London on Tuesday evening, delivering a performance that not only secured three points but also revived conversations about the future direction of the national team under coach Eric Chelle. For a team that has spent the last few years battling inconsistency, tactical confusion …
Read More »Don’t abandon Nwabali now that he is down – Etafia
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has expressed confidence that Stanley Nwabali will soon secure a move to a new club this summer. Speaking about the current goalkeeping situation, Etafia described Nwabali as a top-class goalkeeper who has continued to prove his worth despite the circumstances surrounding his departure from Chippa United. Etafia, however, maintained that the Super Eagles coach …
Read More »SCORENigeria Top 5: Onuachu, Iheanacho shine, Semi Ajayi goes to Premier League
Kelechi Iheanacho and Paul Onuachu are cup heroes in Scotland and Turkey respectively, while Super Eagles star Semi Ajayi will return to playing in the Premier League next season. ⚡️ Rychle a precizně Oscar ➟ Juras ➟ Mubarak ➟ 2:0 #sksplz pic.twitter.com/l6nS4nADNx — SK Slavia Prague (@slaviaofficial) May 24, 2026 5.Mubarak Suleiman The youngster scored again for Czech champions Slavia …
Read More »We want to beat Nigeria – Zimbabwe coach
Warriors of Zimbabwe head coach Kaitano Tembo has said his team will go out for victory against the Nigerian Super Eagles in the Unity Cup. Zimbabwe will face the Super Eagles in the first semi-final of the Unity Cup on May 26. The winner between Zimbabwe and the Super Eagles will face Jamaica or India in the final. Using Unity …
Read More »Arthur Okonkwo and Azeez headline Super Eagles Unity Cup squad
Nigeria will begin their Unity Cup campaign on May 26, against Zimbabwe, and ahead of the off-season competition, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle named a 27-man squad. The tournament will conclude on Saturday, May 30, with the final and third-place playoff matches scheduled for the same day. Nigeria are the defending Unity Cup champions and remain a heavy favorite …
Read More »Victor Osimhen leads Nigeria against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal
Nigeria have officially announced their squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal. Both friendlies are expected to provide a tough test for the Super Eagles while also giving coach Eric Chelle the opportunity to experiment ahead of the AFCON 2027 qualification campaign. The team remains familiar with several experienced internationals retaining their places in the team. However, …
Read More »AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Super Eagles face high-stakes battle in Group L
The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has officially concluded and CAF will hold the ceremony in Cairo on May 19. The 48 participating nations were divided into twelve groups of four teams each as the countries begin their journey towards qualifying for Africa’s biggest football tournament. The qualification format will allow the winners and runners-up of …
Read More »Nigeria and the World Cup: from routine qualification to painful consecutive absence
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is less than 30 days away. Forty-eight countries will compete in the biggest sporting event on the planet, but Nigeria will not be among them. For many Nigerians, the World Cup has slowly become a distant memory. The Super Eagles last played on football’s biggest stage in 2018. 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group stage …
Read More »‘I’m a lion’: Chelle vows to keep fighting as coach of the Super Eagles
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says he remains fully committed to the team and is determined to return Nigeria to its glory days on the continent. Chelle stated that he has not lost his hunger and desire to succeed with the team despite the enormous pressure that comes with directing the Super Eagles. Super Eagles. The Malian said his …
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