Nigeria 0 Mali 2: Five takeaways from Super Eagles first loss to Les Aigles in 48 years and 203 days
Published: March 27, 2024
Following their victory over Ghana, Nigeria were unable to build on their success as they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Mali in Morocco. - their first loss in 48 years and 203 days against their West African rivals.  Mali's El Bilal Toure scored the opening goal in the 18th minute, while Kamory Doumbia doubled the a...
Nigeria 0 Mali 2: Les Aigles win for the first time in 17,735 days against Super Eagles 
Published: March 27, 2024
Mali defeated Nigeria 2-0 in an international friendly played at Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday night, their first win against the Super Eagles in 17,735 days.  Coach Finidi George made four changes to the side that started against Ghana last Friday-Kenneth Omeruo replaced Benjamin Tanimu, Jamilu Collins was preferr...
Super Eagles starting lineup v  Mali: Iwobi, Omeruo, Ndidi, Onyedika, Ajayi, Collins, Simon, Iheanacho start
Published: March 26, 2024
Finidi George has announced his second starting lineup as caretaker manager of the Super Eagles.ahead of Nigeria's international friendly against Mali at Stade de Marrakech, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Before tonight's match, Nigeria's squad was already weakened, with Premier League duo Calvin Bassey a...
Ajax Amsterdam considering move for Aston Villa's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder 
Published: March 26, 2024
Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam are considering the possibility of signing England U20 international of Nigerian descent Tim Iroegbunam.  Football Insider claims the Aston Villa midfielder is on a shortlist of possible reinforcements for the summer transfer window. Iroegbunam might have put himself in th...
Tanimu reveals what Finidi told him after Super Eagles debut against Ghana, shares conversation with Iwobi 
Published: March 26, 2024
Super Eagles debutant Benjamin Tanimu has shed light on the encouragement he received from coach George Finidi following his impressive debut against Ghana in Marrakesh, Morocco on Friday, March 22. Nigeria's victory over Ghana marked a significant milestone, being their first win against the Black Stars since 2...
Morocco 3 Nigeria 5: Adams and Arierhi net braces; Ebrima on target as Future Eagles win 8-goal thriller 
Published: March 26, 2024
Nigeria U16s national team showcased their scoring ability by thrashing hosts Morocco 5-3 in an U16 international friendly staged at the Mohammed VI Football Complex on Monday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Future Eagles had a score to settle with the Young Atlas Lions given the manner of their defeat whe...
Eight things Super Eagles interim boss Finidi must do to avoid defeat against Mali 
Published: March 26, 2024
Nigeria's hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ghana last Friday offered a glimpse into the potential of the Super Eagles under interim coach Finidi George. However, the match also exposed areas for improvement if they are to overcome Mali in their final international friendly on Tuesday. Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a...
'I am proud' - Sheffield United's Super Eagles-eligible forward happy to play for Denmark 
Published: March 25, 2024
Sheffield United's first team forward William Osula says he is delighted to represent Scandinavian giants Denmark at international level.  Born in Aarhus to a Danish mother and a Nigerian father, Osula also qualifies to represent the Nigerian national teams.  He became provisionally cap-tied to his countr...
Nigeria squad announcement: Liverpool, Arsenal, Leicester, Ajax alums named to Super Falcons roster 
Published: March 25, 2024
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers, the Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Falcons roster for the double header with South Africa's Banyana Banyana next month.  An analysis of the roster revealed that manager Randy Waldrum has summoned three goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders...
Finidi handed boost as Tanimu, Omeruo train fully ahead of battle of Eagles 
Published: March 25, 2024
Nigeria's interim boss Finidi George has been handed a boost ahead of the international friendly against Mali's Eagles, with the duo of Kenneth Omeruo and Benjamin Tanimu involved in full training on Sunday, March 24. Omeruo didn't feature in the 2-1 victory over Ghana last Friday as interim coach Finidi...
Porto-reared CB, Barcelona target, U20 World Cup winner: 3 Super Eagles players to watch out for v Mali 
Published: March 25, 2024
Nigeria's Super Eagles head into their final friendly of the international break brimming with confidence after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ghana. As they prepare to face Mali on Tuesday, March 26th, several players emerged from the Ghana clash with their reputations enhanced. The friendly against Mali pre...
Why Uzoho should start ahead of Nwabali in Super Eagles friendly against Mali 
Published: March 24, 2024
 The Super Eagles will square up against Mali in their last friendly game scheduled for this international break. It will be another opportunity for interim coach, Finidi George to assess the players, particularly those that were given few minutes or those that didn't play against Ghana. A position where Geo...
On cloud nine: Banyana Banyana coach banks on altitude advantage in 2024 Olympic qualifier v Nigeria
Published: March 24, 2024
South Africa's Banyana Banyana head coach, Desiree Ellis, is looking to leverage both home advantage and altitude to her team's benefit as they prepare to face Nigeria's Super Falcons in a crucial Olympic qualifier. The first leg will be played in Nigeria's Moshood Abiola National Stadium on April 5t...
Everything you need to know about Nigeria's international friendly against Mali's Eagles 
Published: March 24, 2024
Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to lock horns with the Eagles of Mali in an international friendly on Tuesday, March 26th, 2024. This clash in Marrakech, Morocco, marks the second and final friendly for Nigeria during this international break. While friendlies often hold less weight than competitive fixtures, ...
Calvin Bassey to miss Super Eagles friendly against Mali, returns to Fulham for further assessment 
Published: March 24, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report Super Eagles interim boss Finidi George will not be able to count on the services of Calvin Bassey for the national team's friendly against Mali at Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday, March 26. The Fulham central defender was named in Nigeria's gameday squad for the 2-...