Onyeamachi Backs Super Eagles Goalkeeper for More Recognition
Super Eagles left-back Bruno Onyeamachi has defended Stanley Nwabali, calling on Nigerians to temper their criticism of the Chippa United goalkeeper. In the lead-up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria faced a goalkeeping dilemma, as former first-choice goalkeeper Francis Uzoho struggled due to a lack of playtime at Cypriot club Omonia Nicosia. Subsequently, […]
Liverpool Open Interest to Signing Super Eagles Striker
According to reports from Flashscore, it is claimed that Liverpool has entered the competition to acquire Nigerian international Victor Osimhen as they aim to enhance their attacking capabilities for the 2025/26 season. Osimhen has just completed an outstanding loan period at Galatasaray, where he scored 37 goals in all competitions, solidifying his reputation as one […]
Italian Giant Reopens Talks With Osimhen
Italian giants Juventus have reportedly reopened talks with Super Eagles and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen over a potential summer transfer, after their initial approach was turned down. The Old Lady is preparing for the 2025/2026 season with the hope of returning to Serie A title contention, having failed to win the Scudetto since the 2019/2020 […]
NFF and The Super Eagles Meet in Lagos to Strategize for Crucial World Cup Qualifiers
The players and officials of the Super Eagles are scheduled to convene with the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) this weekend to strategise. For the successful execution of the country’s remaining 2026 World Cup qualifiers in September. An official from the federation informed The Guardian yesterday that the upcoming meeting will take place […]
Former Super Eagles Star Opposes Focus on Foreign Players
One of Nigeria’s former top soccer players, Victor Ezeji, has expressed his concerns regarding the selection process of Nigeria’s national football team. He criticized the emphasis on recruiting foreign-born players for the Super Eagles. Mr. Ezeji accused the management of the national football team of neglecting the home-grown youth pipeline by prioritizing the selection of […]
Super Eagles should be handled by Nigerians – Oliseh
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed that home-based coaches should be allowed to manage the senior Nigerian national team instead of foreigners. Speaking on ‘Channels Sports’ on Sunday, the 50-year-old said he is completely opposed to the idea of appointing a foreign coach, insisting that Nigeria has qualified locals who are capable of […]
Karpin Ranks Super Eagles Above Zambia, Kenya
Russia’s head coach, Valery Karpin, has praised Nigeria’s Super Eagles as a more formidable team compared to Zambia and Kenya, following their exciting 1-1 international friendly match in Moscow on Friday night, as reported by Soccernet.The match took place at the renowned Luzhniki Stadium, attracting a record attendance and marking the first senior international encounter […]
Ian Wright Urges Arsenal to go all out for Super Eagles ‘Playmaker’
Former Arsenal and England striker, Ian Wright, has encouraged the Gunner’s transfer board to pursue Super Eagles and Atalanta forward, Ademola Olajade Lookman, during the upcoming summer transfer window. The Gunners have consistently finished as runners-up in the English Premier League for the last three seasons, and the two-time FA Cup champion believes that incorporating […]
Super Eagles Call-up Excites Olakunle
FC Krasnodar defender Olusegun Olakunle has conveyed his profound joy and appreciation following his inaugural call-up to the Super Eagles. In an interview, the 23-year-old forward reflected on his modest beginnings leading to his first international selection, characterizing his invitation as a ‘privilege and honour’. “Representing the national team is a dream for every player, […]
Changing Nationality To Represent Super Eagles Changed My Career – Lookman
Super Eagles and Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman, has disclosed that switching his international allegiance from England to Nigeria transformed both his career and his life. The 27-year-old, who made his senior debut for Nigeria in 2022 and was part of the squad that finished as runners-up at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), recently […]
You are next – Felix Agu urges his Werder Bremen brother to snub Germany for Super Eagles
Felix Agu has urged his Werder Bremen teammate Justin Njinmah to take his example and represent Nigeria internationally, following Agu’s debut for the Super Eagles at the Unity Cup in London. The 25-year-old Agu, played in a friendly against Jamaica, which was his first game for Nigeria after changing his allegiance from Germany. Agu was […]
Over Five Super Eagles Players withdraw from Russia Friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation reported earlier on Tuesday that a few withdrawals and injuries to a few players have combined to alter the list of players who will play for Nigeria in Friday’s international friendly match against Russia in Moscow. Six players, including Ola Aina, Wilfred Ndidi, Samuel Chukwueze, Kelechi Iheanacho, Sadiq Umar, and Nathan […]