An evening to forget for Leonard Ngenge and 4 other observations from Nigeria's loss to Sudan
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles saw their 2024 CHAN campaign come to a bitter end on Tuesday night, suffering a crushing 4-0 loss to Sudan.The defeat matched the Super Eagles heaviest loss in African Nations Championship history, equalling the 4-0 thrashing they suffered against Morocco in the 2018 final.An early own goal fro...
Sudan 4-0 Nigeria: Super Eagles equal their worst-ever loss at African Nations Championship
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2024 African Nations Championship suffered a devastating blow with a 4-0 defeat to Sudan at Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar, confirming their early exit after back-to-back losses.The defeat matched the Super Eagles heaviest loss in African Nations Championship history, equalling the 4-0 thrashing th...
CHAN 2024: Three key Falcons of Jediane players Super Eagles must contain in must-win clash
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B face a do-or-die encounter against Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at Amaan Stadium today. After a 1-0 loss to Senegal, Nigeria must secure a victory to keep their quarter-final hopes alive. Sudan, coached by Kwesi Appiah, drew 1-1 with Congo in t...
'Reached the quarterfinals' – Super Eagles NL coach reflects on Africa Cup of Holland performance
Published: August 12, 2025
Samuel Aloga, CEO and coach of Super Eagles Netherlands (NL), has outlined his team’s mission to unite Nigerian footballers in the Netherlands while promoting cultural exchange and community building."When you hear the name Super Eagles NL, you immediately feel the energy of pride, talent, and unity," Aloga told alln...
Super Eagles team news pre-Sudan: Taiwo is back, Ani all but ruled out, Harcourt joins squad
Published: August 11, 2025
The Nigeria home-based Super Eagles have completed their final training session ahead of their crucial Group D encounter against Sudan in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), allnigeriasoccer.com reports.A major boost for the team comes with the return to full fitness of left-back Abdularafiu Taiwo. After mis...
Pre-match presser: Nduka on leadership role, facing Sudan, Super Eagles' Group D opponents
Published: August 11, 2025
Super Eagles B captain Nduka Junior has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to bounce back from their opening defeat as they prepare for a crucial 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group D encounter against Sudan.Nigeria must win to keep their hopes of advancing alive after a narrow 1-0 loss to defendin...
Pre-match presser: Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle on pressure, Sudan, must-win scenario, ambitions
Published: August 11, 2025
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has stressed the importance of securing victory when Nigeria face Sudan in their crucial 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group D match on Tuesday.The home-based Eagles are under pressure after starting their campaign with a 1-0 loss to defending champions Senegal."I just want to ...
2025 Ballon d'Or: Madugu nominated alongside England, Brazil, Chelsea and Arsenal Women's coaches
Published: August 07, 2025
Justine Madugu, the coach of Nigeria women’s national team, has been nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards in the Women's Coach of the Year category.The 61-year-old is the sole African representative on the coaching shortlist, earning his place after guiding the Super Falcons to a historic tenth continental tit...
2025 Ballon d'Or: Nnadozie battles Arsenal, Chelsea, Barca keepers for Women's Yashin Trophy
Published: August 07, 2025
Nigerian goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been shortlisted for the 2025 Women’s Yachine Trophy, a Ballon d’Or award recognizing the world’s best female goalkeeper. The 24-year-old joins a distinguished group of nominees unveiled on Thursday, including Ann-Katrin Berger (Gotham FC), Cata Coll (Barcelona), Hannah ...
Eric Chelle sweating over fitness of Ozoemena, Abdulrafiu as Super Eagles hold recovery session
Published: August 06, 2025
The home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria held a recovery session on Wednesday morning as they seek to bounce back from their narrow 1-0 defeat to defending champions Senegal in their opening match of Group D at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).The team, led by head coach Eric Chelle, is now fully focused on t...
'We'll come back to Nigeria if we play like this' - Eric Chelle warns Super Eagles players after loss
Published: August 06, 2025
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has delivered a frank assessment of his side’s performance following their 1-0 loss to Senegal in their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group D opener on Tuesday evening.Speaking at the post-match press conference, Chelle acknowledged that the Senegalese side showed greate...
Super Eagles player ratings: Mustapha costly, Leonard exposed, Alimi and Ijoma ineffective
Published: August 05, 2025
Nigeria suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Senegal in their African Nations Championship opener at the Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City on Tuesday evening.Allnigeriasoccer.com rates the performance of the players.The startersGoalkeeperLawal Mustapha: The Shooting Stars goalkeeper will be disappointed with his mistake that led...
Senegal 1–0 Nigeria: Five observations from Super Eagles narrow loss to Lions of Teranga
Published: August 05, 2025
Nigeria kicked off their CHAN campaign in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania with a defeat to Senegal.After a goalless first half, Gomis netted the decisive goal for Senegal in the second half.Allnigeriasoccer.com presents five observations from the match.Eric Chelle opts to start seven Remo StarsSuper Eagles manager Eric Che...
Senegal 1–0 Nigeria: Super Eagles beaten in CHAN opener despite dominating possession
Published: August 05, 2025
Nigeria fell 1-0 to Senegal in their opening Group D clash of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar on Tuesday.The Super Eagles enjoyed the lion's share of possession with 58.1 percent, but ultimately came away empty-handed The match was tightly contested until the 75th minute w...
Eyes on Senegal: The four players who could trouble Super Eagles in CHAN opener
Published: August 05, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B face a formidable challenge as they kick off their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign against defending champions Senegal at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City today. The Teranga Lions, known for their tactical discipline and depth, boast a squad of domestic talents capable of...