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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan
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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan

Alex Iwobi has revealed that he was impressed with the performances of debutants Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu during the second half of Nigeria's 2-1 win over World Cup-bound Asian nation, Iran in an international friendly staged in Antalya, Turkey on March 27.The Super Eagles established a two-goal lead through strikes from Moses Simon and Akor Adams, before Iran reduced the deficit midway through the second half via Mehdi Taremi.Rangers star Fernandez came off the bench to replace Semi Ajayi at halftime, while Nwaiwu, who earned a late call-up following the withdrawal of Calvin Bas...

April 5, 2026
'We spoke' - Uche shares details of conversation with Eric Chelle before Super Eagles debut v Jamaica
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'We spoke' - Uche shares details of conversation with Eric Chelle before Super Eagles debut v Jamaica

Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche has opened up on the conversation he had with head coach Eric Chelle ahead of his debut in Nigeria's Unity Cup clash against Jamaica on Saturday.Uche, who join...

Jun 1, 2025
'First trophy with Super Eagles' - Moses Simon celebrates after scoring and converting penalty v Jamaica
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'First trophy with Super Eagles' - Moses Simon celebrates after scoring and converting penalty v Jamaica

Super Eagles forward Moses Simon has shared his joy following Nigeria’s penalty shootout victory over Jamaica to win the Unity Cup on Saturday evening in London.Simon, who scored the opening go...

Jun 1, 2025
Every word Eric Chelle said on areas to improve, tactical tweaks, Super Eagles players, facing Russia
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Every word Eric Chelle said on areas to improve, tactical tweaks, Super Eagles players, facing Russia

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has identified two key areas for improvement following Nigeria’s dramatic 5-4 victory over Jamaica at the Gtech Community Stadium, a result that saw the team...

Jun 1, 2025
'I'm happy' - Eric Chelle gives a shout-out to youngest foreign-based duo Uche and Fredrick after win
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'I'm happy' - Eric Chelle gives a shout-out to youngest foreign-based duo Uche and Fredrick after win

Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle has singled out Christantus Uche and Benjamin Fredrick for praise following their impressive performances in Nigeria's thrilling win over Jamaica on Saturday evening.O...

Jun 1, 2025
'I told him some stuff' - Moses Simon reveals message to Fredrick before Super Eagles debut
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'I told him some stuff' - Moses Simon reveals message to Fredrick before Super Eagles debut

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has shared the motivational words he offered to young defender Benjamin Fredrick ahead of his debut in Nigeria’s Unity Cup win over Jamaica on Saturday evening.F...

May 31, 2025
'I always want to take a penalty' - Dessers reacts to being subbed before Unity Cup shootout
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'I always want to take a penalty' - Dessers reacts to being subbed before Unity Cup shootout

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has revealed his desire to take a penalty in Nigeria’s shootout win over Jamaica during the Unity Cup tournament on Saturday.Dessers, who led the attack from...

May 31, 2025
Super Eagles player ratings: Agu colourful; Chukwueze stands out; Dessers assists; Ndidi, Uche shine
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Super Eagles player ratings: Agu colourful; Chukwueze stands out; Dessers assists; Ndidi, Uche shine

In a pulsating Unity Cup final at the Gtech Community Stadium in west London, Nigeria triumphed over Jamaica 5-4 in a tense penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw in regulation time.Here is a detailed asse...

May 31, 2025
Unity Cup final: Five things we learned from Super Eagles' shootout win against the Reggae Boyz
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Unity Cup final: Five things we learned from Super Eagles' shootout win against the Reggae Boyz

Nigeria retained the Unity Cup tournament on Saturday following a victory over Jamaica on penalties at the Gtech Community stadium.The Super Eagles played out a 2-2 draw in regulation time but triumph...

May 31, 2025
Jamaica 2 Nigeria 2 (4-5 on pens): Simon, Chukwueze on target; debut boy Uche scores winning penalty
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Jamaica 2 Nigeria 2 (4-5 on pens): Simon, Chukwueze on target; debut boy Uche scores winning penalty

Nigeria claimed the Unity Cup title with a dramatic 5-4 penalty shootout win over Jamaica after a thrilling 2-2 draw in regulation time at the Gtech Community Stadium in London.The Super Eagles got of...

May 31, 2025
'Jamaica has a great team' - Eric Chelle urges Super Eagles to stay sharp in Unity Cup final
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'Jamaica has a great team' - Eric Chelle urges Super Eagles to stay sharp in Unity Cup final

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has called on his players to stay focused as they prepare to face Jamaica in the final match of the 2025 Unity Cup in London.Speaking to Nigerian journalist Austin ...

May 31, 2025
'This is why' - Eric Chelle explains why Arsenal alum did not play the full game against Ghana
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'This is why' - Eric Chelle explains why Arsenal alum did not play the full game against Ghana

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has revealed why Semi Ajayi did not complete the full 90 minutes during Nigeria’s 2-1 victory over Ghana in the opening match of the 2025 Unity Cup.Ajayi, a forme...

May 31, 2025
Four scandals involving Nigerian football players
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Four scandals involving Nigerian football players

Nigerian football has enjoyed a storied history, with the country producing some of Africa’s most talented and internationally celebrated players. However, fame and fortune can sometimes come w...

May 31, 2025