Super Eagles rated and slated : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi top two performers; Osimhen, Bassey underperform 
Published: March 28, 2023
It was a mixed result for the Super Eagles in the two-legged tie against Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, losing the first leg in Abuja and winning the return fixture in Guinea-Bissau. ​ The performance over the two legs was far from impressive but some players made a case fo...
Dual nationals watch :  Fiabema plays 41st game for Norway youth; Ozoh wins with Young Lions 
Published: March 28, 2023
Chelsea striker Bryan Fiabema may be struggling at club level but that did not prevent him from being called up to the Norway U20 national team for international matches in March.   The 2003-born player has not figured for Chelsea's youth teams in competitive matches since he was recalled from his loan spell...
'Osayi-Samuel replaced Aina' - Peseiro reacts to Uzoho's ineligibility to face Sierra Leone
Published: March 28, 2023
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro is facing a selection dilemma ahead of the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match with Sierra Leone in June.    Omonia Nicosia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho's run of ten consecutive appearances for the Super Eagles will surely come to an end on matchday...
'Feels more pressure with Super Eagles than Napoli' - Peseiro defends Osimhen after poor display 
Published: March 28, 2023
Victor Osimhen arrived at the Nigeria camp last Tuesday with a reputation as one of the hottest strikers in Europe but his displays in both Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau irked the Super Eagles fans, media and even the neutral commentators.    The Super Eagles number 9 was a shadow of h...
Super Eagles star Balogun makes long-awaited return for injury for Queens Park Rangers B 
Published: March 27, 2023
Nigeria national teamer Leon Balogun made his long-awaited return from injury as Queens Park Rangers B defeated Birmingham City 2-0 in a Professional Development League fixture on Monday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   QPR head coach Gareth Ainsworth sent the central defender to the B team to improve his...
Report reveals the price tag for Super Eagles striker amid Chelsea, Man Utd links
Published: March 27, 2023
Victor Osimhen has been linked with a possible summer move to Premier League giants Manchester United and Chelsea, as well as Paris Saint-Germain in France. With the three clubs jostling for the signing of the Super Eagles forward, Italian news outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport, via Napolista has revealed the transfe...
Super Eagles player grades : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi star; Osimhen disappoints again; Omeruo leader
Published: March 27, 2023
Nigeria returned to winning ways as they defeated Guinea-Bissau 1-0 at the Estádio 24 de Setembro courtesy of a goal from the penalty spot from Moses Simon.  ​ The Super Eagles now sit first in group A of the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers with 9 points, and a win against Sierra Leone in June will sea...
2023 AFCONQ : Six takeaways from Super Eagles' 1-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau 
Published: March 27, 2023
The Super Eagles restored their pride on Monday evening after a damaging defeat to Guinea-Bissau in the first leg of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Jose Peseiro's team had not won in four successive matches but halted that record with a 1-0 win at the Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau - same re...
2023 AFCONQ Guinea-Bissau 0 Nigeria 1 : Simon nets winner from the penalty spot 
Published: March 27, 2023
Three-time African champions Nigeria defeated hosts Guinea-Bissau 1-0 on Monday evening to restore their leadership at the summit of the Group A table in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign.    The Eagles had a very poor reverse fixture on Friday at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja as the D...
Confirmed starting XI : Former Chelsea and Arsenal stars start for Super Eagles; Moffi, Onyeka in 
Published: March 27, 2023
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro.   Following last Friday's shock loss to the African wild dogs at the National Stadium in Abuja, the Portuguese...
U23 AFCONQ : Ex-Super Eagles star urges Olympic Eagles to speak and play as a team 
Published: March 27, 2023
Former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Udeze has tasked the Nigeria U-23 national team to have a sense of purpose and play as a team when they face Guinea in the reverse leg of the CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Tuesday.    The  Olympic Eagles were held to a drab goalless draw in the first leg of t...
Team news Guinea-Bissau : Balde trains fully pre-Nigeria, Pele still doubtful, Encada ineligible
Published: March 27, 2023
Guinea-Bissau have been handed a boost ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Super Eagles.    Troyes attacker Mama Baldé, who skipped the recovery training session on Saturday, trained fully with the rest of his teammates in their final workout at the Estádio Nacional 24 de S...
'We've come here to beat Guinea-Bissau' - Peseiro hopeful Eagles will overcome poor form 
Published: March 27, 2023
Jose Peseiro has insisted that the Super Eagles can get the job done when they trade tackles with Guinea-Bissau on matchday four of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.    After two straight wins in AFCON qualifying, the Super Eagles have put together a poor run of form which saw them lose four consecutiv...
'I would prefer he chooses England' - Arsenal star has his say on Balogun's international future
Published: March 27, 2023
Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith Rowe has had his say on the international future of Folarin Balogun.  The midfielder has said that he wants Balogun to pledge his allegiance to England. ​ Both players are graduates of the Arsenal academy and are playing together at the moment for England U21s. ​ The Ars...
Super Eagles Supporters Club : Dagana set to succeed Okumagba
Published: March 27, 2023
As the Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC) prepare for their National Election scheduled for April 1st, 2023 in Abuja, it is now crystal clear that Dr (Barr) Johnson Amawoei Dagana will succeed Prince Vincent Okumagba as president.   Prince Vincent Okumagba, the current National President has served the most vib...