Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent inhumane treatment meted out to the Super Eagles in Libya, members of the Nigerian community have reported mass arrests and fines in the country. The Nigerian football team was held at the Al-Abraq Airport in eastern ...
The search for a suitable successor to Finidi George is intensifying within the global coaching community, with numerous foreign tacticians showing interest in leading the Super Eagles. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced its decision to prioritize hiring a foreign coach, a move deemed crucial given Nigeria’s precarious position in the FIFA World Cup qualification series. Currently, the West ...
Oshoala Leads Charge: Nigeria Eyes Medal Despite Brutal Olympic Group Nigerian superstar Asisat Oshoala has declared her confidence. The Super Falcons will not only advance. The ‘group of death’ at the 2024 Olympic Games but possibly win a medal. Nigeria has been drawn alongside world champions Spain, Japan, and Brazil. That has fans fearing that their stay in Paris will ...
A recent Instagram Live session featuring Victor Osimhen took an unexpected turn when an altercation broke out between the footballer and a friend. The incident, which has since garnered significant attention online, showed a tense exchange before Osimhen’s friend abruptly ended the broadcast. During the Instagram Live, Osimhen was seen addressing his followers and openly criticising Super Eagles coach Finidi ...
The closing fixtures of Friday’s Match Day 3 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers brought significant movements in Groups C, E, and F. The race for the global showpiece is gaining exciting momentum. A north versus south encounter between Morocco and Zambia saw the North African giants edge Chipolopolo. 2-1 in Agadir to retain their Group E lead; while ...
The African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup are set to continue from June 6 to June 7 with thrilling encounters. Here are the top 5 matches you won’t want to miss: 1. Mali vs. Ghana (June 6) Mali, second in Group I with four points, faces a tough challenge as they host Ghana. The Black Stars are eager to ...
Nigeria have named a strong 25-man squad for their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin, headlined by Europa League winner Ademola Lookman and current CAF African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen. New head coach Finidi George has called up an attack-minded group as the Super Eagles look to take control of Group C, signaling his ...
Nigeria will compete in their fifth Olympics Women’s Football Tournament in the Paris 2024 edition after securing their ticket to the global showpiece following a 0-0 draw in Pretoria, South Africa on Tuesday. The goalless stalemate was enough for the Super Falcons to secure passage to their fifth Olympics after last making an appearance in the 2008 edition in Beijing. ...
The Black Stars of Ghana suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in an international friendly played on Friday evening at Grande de Stade Marrakech in Morocco. Cyriel Dessers opened the scoring for Nigeria from the penalty spot in the 38th minute. The lead was doubled by Ademola Lookman in the 84th minute, putting Ghana in ...
Ghana’s Black stars coach coach Otto Addo has been sharing his thoughts on Ghana’s FIFA international friendly against Nigeria in Marrakech on Friday. The former Borussia Dortmund player touched on his return to the team and what he has picked up so far going into the two games against Nigeria and Uganda. Otto also shared his thoughts on the absence ...