Adeleye discusses what has impressed him about Eric Chelle, Afcon, Super Eagles' GKs union
Published: September 04, 2025
Super Eagles goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye has praised head coach Eric Chelle and expressed delight at reuniting with fellow shot-stoppers Stanley Nwabali and Amas Obasogie as Nigeria intensifies preparations for the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers and the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Adeleye, who was recalled to the nationa...
Felix Agu eyes cap-tying appearance for Nigeria, cites Okocha, Enyeama and Mikel as inspirations
Published: September 04, 2025
Felix Agu has shared his excitement at being part of the Super Eagles squad as Nigeria prepare for a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo.The 25-year-old Werder Bremen full-back, who made his debut during the Unity Cup earlier this year, said joining the national team represents a major milestone...
'A reason they are here' – Iwobi endorses Agu and Fredrick before WCQ against Rwanda
Published: September 03, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has praised the qualities of Benjamin Fredrick and Felix Agu as Nigeria prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo on Saturday. The Fulham star said he was impressed with the defenders after a light training session following the team's return to camp on Mon...
Super Eagles trio Iwobi, Ola Aina, Osayi-Samuel send message to Nigerians ahead of WCQs
Published: September 03, 2025
With the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers fast approaching, key Super Eagles players have spoken out, urging Nigerians to rally behind the team as they prepare for decisive matches against Rwanda and South Africa.Alex Iwobi, one of the team’s most experienced figures, stressed the importance of unity between the player...
Super Eagles squad complete: Chelle welcomes Chukwueze, Uche, Arokodare, Osimhen, Onyedika
Published: September 03, 2025
The Super Eagles have now achieved a full house at their training camp in Uyo ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with the arrival of several high-profile players adding significant firepower to the squad.Samuel Chukwueze, Tolu Arokodare, Raphael Onyedika, Chrisantus Uche, and Victor Osimhen have all joined th...
'Difficult situation' – Dele-Bashiru admits but backs Super Eagles to deliver v Wasps and Bafana Bafana
Published: September 03, 2025
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has admitted that Nigeria's quest to secure a place at the 2026 Fifa World Cup is hanging in the balance.With four rounds of qualifiers remaining, the Super Eagles sit fourth in Group C on seven points, trailing leaders South Africa by six.The two sides are set for a potentially decisive showdown at...
2026 WCQs: Super Eagles captain Ekong urges focus, highlights Simon's role in Fredrick's rise
Published: September 03, 2025
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has emphasized the team’s focus and determination ahead of Nigeria’s pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa.  Speaking to the media at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Troost-Ekong provided insight into the squad’s preparations...
Super Eagles camp update: Lookman and Dessers report for international duty in Uyo pre-Rwanda
Published: September 03, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have welcomed a boost to their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with the arrival of forwards Ademola Lookman and Cyriel Dessers in Uyo. Their arrival brings the number of players in camp to 18, with five more expected to join in the coming hours as head coach Eric Chelle fin...
Super Eagles camp update: Nwabali arrives in Uyo ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Published: September 02, 2025
The Super Eagles' preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have received a major boost with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali finally joining the team in Uyo. His arrival brings the number of players in camp to 16 as the squad continues to gear up for decisive matches against Rwanda and South Africa.Nwabali, who h...
Nwabali racing against time to join Super Eagles' Tuesday training, 15 players available
Published: September 02, 2025
The Super Eagles' preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa have gathered momentum in Uyo, with 15 players now in camp. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is racing against the clock to link up with the squad as the team gets set for its first training session at the Godswill Akpabio ...
17yo Nigerian midfielder departs West Ham United for Nottingham Forest
Published: September 02, 2025
Nottingham Forest are set to announce the signing of highly-rated teenager Chinaza Nwosu from West Ham United, according to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano.The 17-year-old midfielder of Nigerian descent is regarded as one of the brightest prospects in West Ham's Academy, having joined the Hammers at U9 level. Fore...
Bedford Town star among 3 players dropped as Rwanda announce travelling squad to Nigeria
Published: September 02, 2025
Rwanda head coach Adel Amrouche has finalized his 24-man squad ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Uyo. The announcement comes as the Amavubi prepare to travel to Nigeria with hopes of securing a positive result in their Group C campaign.The team will rely on a blend ...
Super Eagles camp update: Iwobi, Bassey, Ola Aina among 13 players in Uyo pre-Rwanda
Published: September 02, 2025
The Nigerian Super Eagles' preparations for the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers received a significant boost on Tuesday as nine more players joined the national team in Akwa Ibom ahead of crucial matches against Rwanda and South Africa.The latest arrivals included Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Ola Aina...
'Not all of them are here' – Flying Eagles coach awaits foreign pros Daga, Sani and Hafiz
Published: September 02, 2025
With less than four weeks to the kickoff of the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has provided an update on Nigeria's build-up to the tournament.Zubairu acknowledged that preparations have been somewhat slow, largely due to the absence of key foreign-based players. He confirmed that Daniel...
No reason to panic: Super Eagles GK Nwabali back in action for Chippa United ahead of WCQs
Published: August 31, 2025
There is nothing to worry about regarding the fitness of Nigeria international Stanley Nwabali ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda's Wasps and South Africa's Bafana Bafana, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper was stretchered off in Chippa United's 1-0...