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'The players respect Ndidi' - Oliseh wants influential midfielder named Super Eagles captain for Afcon
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'The players respect Ndidi' - Oliseh wants influential midfielder named Super Eagles captain for Afcon

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has thrown his weight behind Wilfred Ndidi’s growing influence in the national team, insisting the Besiktas midfielder is already seen as a leader within the squad.Speaking on the Super Eagles’ leadership dynamics ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Oliseh said Ndidi commands strong respect among his teammates and has consistently demonstrated the qualities expected of a team captain.“At the moment, I think nobody doubts the respect the players have for Ndidi. And he's a player that plays every game,” he said on the Oliseh Insight...

December 3, 2025
Official : Another dual-eligible player joins Spanish Primera Iberdrola club Real Betis
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Official : Another dual-eligible player joins Spanish Primera Iberdrola club Real Betis

Through a statement on their official website, Spanish Primera Iberdrola club Real Betis have announced the acquisition of Finnish-born striker Roosa Funmilayo Ariyo. The Super Falcon is the second...

Jan 22, 2022
Ekong, Simon join Liverpool, PSG, Brighton stars, 6 others in official Best XI group stage AFCON
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Ekong, Simon join Liverpool, PSG, Brighton stars, 6 others in official Best XI group stage AFCON

The Confederation of African Football has come up with the best eleven performers in each position following the conclusion of the group stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Two Nigeria stars i...

Jan 22, 2022
'Technically excellent' - Rohr waxes lyrical about Super Eagles star with brilliant left foot
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'Technically excellent' - Rohr waxes lyrical about Super Eagles star with brilliant left foot

Gernot Rohr has showered praise on Joe Aribo ahead of Nigeria's upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations round of sixteen clash with north African giants Tunisia, branding the Glasgow Rangers midfielder a ...

Jan 22, 2022
Super Eagles become secretive ahead of round of 16 game vs Tunisia, train behind closed doors
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Super Eagles become secretive ahead of round of 16 game vs Tunisia, train behind closed doors

The members of  Nigeria senior national team, the Super Eagles trained at the annex of the Rumdie Adjia Stadium in Garoua on Friday evening, ahead of their round of 16 tie with 2004 champions, Tu...

Jan 22, 2022
'It's a dream' - Chelsea product hungry to win first title with Nigeria at AFCON 2021
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'It's a dream' - Chelsea product hungry to win first title with Nigeria at AFCON 2021

Chelsea academy product Ola Aina is hungry to win his first title with the Super Eagles at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.The former England U19 skipper was a key member of the Super Ea...

Jan 22, 2022
Balogun plays first game for Rangers 61 days after suffering injury that ruled him out of AFCON
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Balogun plays first game for Rangers 61 days after suffering injury that ruled him out of AFCON

Leon Balogun is back on the pitch again, exactly two months after he suffered a back injury in the closing minutes of Glasgow Rangers' semifinal clash against Hibernian in the Premier Sports Cup. Bal...

Jan 21, 2022
'Anyone can beat anyone' - Ex-Arsenal U21 captain warns Super Eagles teammates not to get carried away
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'Anyone can beat anyone' - Ex-Arsenal U21 captain warns Super Eagles teammates not to get carried away

Former Arsenal U21 captain Semi Ajayi has warned his Super Eagles teammates not to get carried away ahead of their mouthwatering round of sixteen Africa Cup of Nations against Tunisia, who are above t...

Jan 21, 2022
'Most efficient team' - Rohr names his favourite to win AFCON 2021 after the group stage
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'Most efficient team' - Rohr names his favourite to win AFCON 2021 after the group stage

Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed why the Super Eagles are his favourite team to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of the group stage. The Super Eagles laid d...

Jan 21, 2022
Rohr picks versatile Super Eagles star as his best player so far at AFCON 2021
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Rohr picks versatile Super Eagles star as his best player so far at AFCON 2021

Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has picked Moses Simon as his best player so far at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, describing the Nantes winger as a 'versatile player'. Apart from his goal and a...

Jan 21, 2022
Okoye dodges question on Uzoho as he speaks on upcoming game, playoff draw World Cup, Guinea-Bissau
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Okoye dodges question on Uzoho as he speaks on upcoming game, playoff draw World Cup, Guinea-Bissau

Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has indicated that the Super Eagles will give everything they have in order to beat Tunisia in a round of sixteen clash at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, January 23....

Jan 21, 2022
Orlando Pirates star reveals exactly what Eguavoen told him before AFCON debut at right-back
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Orlando Pirates star reveals exactly what Eguavoen told him before AFCON debut at right-back

Orlando Pirates star Olisa Ndah has once again spoken of his happiness at making his competitive debut for the Super Eagles at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Wearing the number 26 on the back of ...

Jan 21, 2022
Battle of Eagles : Eguavoen highlights two key strengths of Tunisia, hints at change in tactics
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Battle of Eagles : Eguavoen highlights two key strengths of Tunisia, hints at change in tactics

Nigeria will be taking on Tunisia in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations clash billed as the 'Battle of the Eagles' on Sunday, January 23 at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua. The Super Eagles quali...

Jan 21, 2022