Super Eagles will feature in the Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with the sole aim of winning Nigeria’s fourth African title, chairman of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Committee, Alhaji Sharrif Inuwa Ahlan, has told Completesports.com. According to Alhaji Inuwa who is also the chairman of the Kano State Football Federation, the NFF is leaving no stone unturned …
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Mikel Backs Super Eagles For 2023 AFCON Glory
Former Super Eagles, John Mikel Obi says the team needs to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, for its reputation. Mikel was a member of the squad that won the 2013 edition of the AFCON, but the Super Eagles has reached the semi-final only once since that time. The three-time African Champions are going into the tournament on …
Read More »We played well against Mali – Finidi
We played well against Mali – Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria suffered a 0-2 defeat to Mali on Tuesday night in Marrakech, following their victory against Ghana in their first international friendly match after the Africa Nations Cup. He also attributed the defeat to a lack of attacking options resulting from …
Read More »Moses Simon Suffers End-of-Season Injury
Moses Simon Suffers End-of-Season Injury – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to a statement released by his club, Nantes FC via their social media channels, Simon suffered a fracture in his fibula, and it will sideline the winger for several months. The injury occurred during the first half of the match, forcing the player …
Read More »Eagles Lose To Mali In Friendly Game
The Eagles of Mali defeated Nigeria’s Super Eagles 2-0 in a friendly game in Marrakech, Morocco on Tuesday night. Goals in each halves by El Bilal Toure and Kamory Doumbia sealed the win for Mali. The last time Mali defeated the Super Eagles was on 5th September 1975 also in a friendly which ended 4-1. Prior to Tuesday’s game, the …
Read More »We’ll tweak Strategy against Mali – Finidi
We’ll tweak Strategy against Mali – Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria will face Mali at 9pm today in their second international match, following their 2-1 victory over Ghana on Friday in Marrakech. Finidi stated that the team would stick to a 3-5-2 formation but wouldn’t hesitate to switch to a …
Read More »Troost-Ekong Eyes Quick Return to Action
Troost-Ekong Eyes Quick Return to Action – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Ekong sustained the injury during Nigeria’s group match against Ivory Coast. Despite the setback, he displayed resilience by continuing to play until the final match. Following the conclusion of the competition, the 30 year-old underwent surgery in Finland and has since initiated his …
Read More »Boniface Impresses As Leverkusen Overcome Freiburg
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface was in action for Bayer Leverkusen who defeated Freiburg 2-1 in Sunday’s Bundesliga game, completesports.com reports. It is now nine league games without defeat for Leverkusen this season, winning eight and drawing one. They usurp Bayern Munich at the top of the log and are on 25 points, just two points above the Bundesliga. Boniface …
Read More »Tanimu Benjamin Relishes Dream Super Eagles Debut
Tanimu Benjamin Relishes Dream Super Eagles Debut – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Tanimu, who received his first invitation to the team in 2023, finally made his debut as he featured in Nigeria’s 2-1 triumph over Ghana in a friendly match held in Morocco on Friday. Expressing his elation over the milestone, the defender said, …
Read More »Osimhen, Awoniyi’s Absence won’t Affect Super Eagles – Finidi
Osimhen, Awoniyi’s Absence won’t Affect Super Eagles – Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi is overseeing the team’s preparation in Morocco where they’ll play Ghana this Friday at the Grand Stade de Marrakech, and four days later take on Mali. The missing players include Victor Osimhen, Tyronne Ebuehi, Gabriel Osho and Taiwo Awoniyi, …
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