Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers was in action for Rangers who advanced into the play-off round of this season’s UEFA Champions League at the expense of Swiss club Servette. In Tuesday’s second leg, third qualifying round clash, Rangers held Servette to a 1-1 draw to progress 3-2 on aggregate. Dessers’ Nigerian teammate Leon Balogun was an unused substitute for Rangers. …
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Bayer Leverkusen Star Reflects on AFCON Snub
Nigerian winger, Nathan Tella has conveyed his disappointment after being omitted from the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 team. Despite completing paperwork weeks prior to the tournament to represent Nigeria, the Bayer Leverkusen star found himself excluded from Jose Peseiro’s squad for the Cup of Nations. Nathan Tella. Photo | NGSuper_Eagles Tella played the FIFA World cup qualifiers against …
Read More »Joshua Zirkzee in Limbo with Dutch National Team Dream
Joshua Zirkzee in Limbo with Dutch National Team Dream – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The 22-year-old forward is eligible to represent both countries at the senior national team level. Zirkzee was born in the Netherlands to a Dutch father and Nigerian mother. During an interview with Dutch news outlet, Algemeen Dagblad, the former …
Read More »Peseiro happy to End Super Eagles’ winless Streak
Peseiro happy to End Super Eagles’ winless Streak – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro expressed relief after his team ended their poor friendly match run with a 3-2 win against Mozambique. Goals from Terem Moffi, Frank …
Read More »Success Missing As Inter Milan Thrash Udinese
Super Eagles forward, Isaac Success was missing in action as Inter Milan thrash Udinese 4-0 in Saturday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who has made 13 appearance, has bagged one assist this ongoing season. Read Also: EPL: McGinn’s Goal Earns Aston Villa Victory Over Arsenal Hakan Calhanoglu, Federico Dimarco and Marcus Thuram all scored in the first half …
Read More »I accepted a pay cut to stay and win AFCON for Nigeria —Peseiro
Jose Peseiro, the head coach of the Super Eagles, has revealed that after his contract with Nigeria expired in June, his players pleaded with him to take a wage reduction in order to continue leading the squad. Peseiro took charge of the Super Eagles in May 2021, and led the team through the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers as …
Read More »Chippa United Goalie Nwabili Craves For Super Eagles Chance
Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili hopes to be included Nigeria’s squad to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 27-year-old has caught the eye with his impressive displays for South African club Chippa United this season. The shot stopper has kept six clean sheets in 12 league appearances and conceded just 10 goals. Nwabili’s fine form has seen his stake …
Read More »Boniface Must Learn From Osimhen –Ugbade
Former Nigerian international, Nduka Ugbade has advised Victor Boniface to learn from Victor Osimhen’s goal scoring exploit in the Super Eagles. Recall that Boniface made his senior national debut against Sao Tome where Nigeria triumphed 6-0 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. However, it was the Napoli striker that grabbed the headline with his hattrick, to take his …
Read More »Aina Played AFCON Final With Injury — Nottingham Forest Coach
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo has revealed that Ola Aina played the AFCON 2023 final with injury. Nuno disclosed this while speaking in his pre-match pressed ahead of this weekend’s game with Aston Villa. Aina was one of the standout performer for the Super Eagles at the AFCON 2023. But it was a final to forget for Aina who …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Can Win Fourth AFCON Title In Cote d’Ivoire – Onyemaechi
Boavista defender, Bruno Onyemaechi is upbeat the Super Eagles can win a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title in Cote d’Ivoire next year, reports Completesports.com. The Super Eagles will head into the competition as one of the favourites. Jose Peseiro’s men will face hosts Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau in Group A. The Super Eagles last tasted …
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