Awaziem explains why Super Eagles had to perform at their peak against Ghana, looks ahead to Mali clash 
Published: March 23, 2024
Chidozie Awaziem was delighted with the Super Eagles win over Ghana in an international friendly on Friday evening and underlined that they had to perform at their peak because of the rivalry that exists between both nations The Super Eagles had not beaten Ghana in eighteen years before yesterday's victory at S...
'Super Eagles is the best' - Jamilu Collins happy to return to the fold after 2023 AFCON snub
Published: March 23, 2024
Cardiff City left-back Jamilu Collins was happy to return to the Super Eagles fold after missing out on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.  Pror to Friday evening's meeting with Ghana, he had not featured in any game since his appearance in the 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers last Nov...
'With the big boys' - Bendel Insurance old boy Tanimu excited after first cap for Super Eagles
Published: March 23, 2024
Former Bendel Insurance central defender Benjamin Tanimu was excited to make his debut for the Super Eagles in their 2-1 win over fierce rivals Ghana in an international friendly staged at Stade de Marrakech on Friday evening. Tanimu's inclusion in the starting lineup against the Black Stars came as a surprise...
Dessers names the Super Eagles player who allowed him to take spot kick, rates himself v Ghana  
Published: March 23, 2024
Cyriel Dessers has admitted that he was not the first-choice penalty for the Super Eagles in their 2-1 win over the Black Stars of Ghana on Friday evening. Moroccan referee Jayed Jalal awarded a spot kick to the Super Eagles with ten minutes left in the first half after the ball made contact with Jerome Opoku's ...
Finidi rates performance of Nigeria's latest debutant Tanimu, admits he tried to bring him to Enyimba 
Published: March 22, 2024
Tanzanian-based central defender Benjamin Tanimu became the latest player to make his debut for Nigeria's senior national team following his inclusion in the starting lineup for the Super Eagles 2-1 win over Ghana's Black Stars in an international friendly on Friday evening. Wearing the number 5 at the back ...
Three hits and three flops from Super Eagles first victory against Black Stars in 18 years 
Published: March 22, 2024
For the first time in eighteen years, Nigeria defeated fierce rivals Ghana in an international match, thanks to goals from Cyriel Dessers and Ademola Lookman. The win will undoubtedly give the Super Eagles a confidence boost as they gear up for the next game against Mali as well as the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers...
Super Eagles player ratings: Nwabali one of a kind;  Iwobi steps up; Dessers delivers; Osayi-Samuel up and down
Published: March 22, 2024
The Super Eagles beat Ghana 2-1 in a friendly game on Friday evening, with Cyriel Dessers and Ademola Lookman getting on the scoresheet. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Super Eagles players involved in the game. The starters Goalkeeper  Stanley Nwabali: He continued from where he left it at the...
Nwabali shows how good he is again, 4 other observations from Super Eagles impressive win v Black Stars 
Published: March 22, 2024
Nigeria followed its impressive run at the 2023 AFCON tournament with a comfortable 2-1 victory over Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakesh, Morocco on Friday evening. Cyriel Dessers opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 39th minute with a well-taken penalty, followed by Ademola Lookman's powerful stri...
Nigeria 2 Ghana 1: Dessers, Lookman on target as Super Eagles earn bragging rights against Black Stars
Published: March 22, 2024
The Super Eagles defeated fiercest rival Ghana 2-1 in an international friendly played at the Stade de Marrakech on Friday evening Kelechi Iheanacho came close to opening the scoring in the 9th minute, forcing the Ghanaian goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi to a save with a curling shot from his left boot. The Super Ea...
Finidi's first Nigeria starting XI: Nwabali, Iheanacho, Dessers start; Ndidi captain;Tanimu debuts; Bassey bench
Published: March 22, 2024
Ajax Amsterdam legend Finidi George has announced his first starting lineup as caretaker boss of Nigeria's national team ahead of Friday's friendly against Ghana's Black Stars at Stade de Marrakech, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali takes his total number of caps to d...
Super Eagles team news: Calvin Bassey rated as doubtful after missing final training session pre-Ghana
Published: March 22, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told Fulham central defender Calvin Bassey is now rated as doubtful to take to the Stade de Marrakech turf on Friday evening when the Super Eagles take on Ghana's Black Stars in an international friendly. Bassey was not involved in the Super Eagles final training session on Thursda...
Eight things Super Eagles interim boss Finidi must do to avoid defeat and exact revenge against Ghana
Published: March 22, 2024
The stage is set for another fiery chapter in the 'Jollof Derby' this Friday, as Nigeria's Super Eagles, under the interim leadership of Finidi George, take on Ghana's Black Stars in a much-anticipated international friendly. While a friendly on paper, this fixture carries the weight of national prid...
'They have fast players on the wings, tall players upfront' - Ghana coach wary of Lookman, Simon, Iheanacho, Dessers
Published: March 22, 2024
On Friday evening, the Super Eagles will do battle with another West African heavyweight Ghana in a glamour friendly at Stade de Marrakech in Morocco. Ahead of the friendly,Black Stars coach Otto Addo spoke about the quality of the Nigeria side, highlighting that they quality players on the wings and tall players ...
Ghana 2 Nigeria 1 (aet): Falconets reign as African Games champions ends despite Edeh's first half opener 
Published: March 22, 2024
The Falconets lost the chance to retain their title,losing to Ghana 2-1 in the final of the 2023 African Games. Nigeria started the game on the front foot but couldn't create any clear cut chance in the opening minutes of the game. They would eventually take the lead in the 23rd minute when Ghanaian goalkeepe...
Finidi drops major starting lineup hint by revealing who will captain Super Eagles in friendly v Black Stars
Published: March 21, 2024
Nigeria's interim boss Finidi George has dropped a major hint regarding his starting lineup for Friday evening's international friendly against Ghana's Black Stars at Stade de Marrakech. Super Eagles substantive captain Ahmed Musa is inactive these days and has not been called up for the training camp i...