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'The things I was facing' - Oliseh opens up on challenges as Super Eagles coach
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'The things I was facing' - Oliseh opens up on challenges as Super Eagles coach

Former Super Eagles captain and head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has opened up on the challenges he faced while managing the team, revealing that a lack of basic training equipment hampered his work.The former Juventus midfielder was appointed Super Eagles coach in 2015 following Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations and defend the 2013 title.Speaking on his YouTube channel, Oliseh recounted the harsh conditions he worked under, highlighting the absence of basic training equipment."When I was coaching the Super Eagles we did not have the equipment," Oliseh said on the Sunday O...

January 26, 2026
Has FIFA cleared Lookman, Ejaria to play for Nigeria? Super Eagles official has an update
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Has FIFA cleared Lookman, Ejaria to play for Nigeria? Super Eagles official has an update

The Nigeria Football Federation are still working behind the scenes to process the nationality switch of 2017 U20 World Cup winners with England, Ovie Ejaria and Ademola Lookman. Viral reports in ...

Jun 10, 2021
Photo: Nigeria hand surprise call-ups to highly-rated Swiss-born CB, Finnish-born striker pre-Jamaica
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Photo: Nigeria hand surprise call-ups to highly-rated Swiss-born CB, Finnish-born striker pre-Jamaica

The Nigeria Football Federation have handed surprise call-ups to two highly-rated dual-eligible players ahead of the Super Falcons' international friendly against Jamaica at BBVA Stadium (Houston, Tex...

Jun 10, 2021
Leicester duo, Everton star, six other Super Eagles players react after goalless draw vs Cameroon
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Leicester duo, Everton star, six other Super Eagles players react after goalless draw vs Cameroon

Nine Super Eagles players have taken to Instagram to share their thoughts following Tuesday evening's goalless draw against Cameroon in Austria. Boavista's Chidozie Awaziem, Leicester City duo Kele...

Jun 9, 2021
Liverpool's ex-Flying Eagles striker reaches highest market value
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Liverpool's ex-Flying Eagles striker reaches highest market value

Former Flying Eagles star Taiwo Awoniyi has seen his stock rise following a number of strong displays for Union Berlin in the German Bundesliga in the recently concluded season. According to the l...

Jun 9, 2021
Rohr reveals exactly why Uzoho, Olayinka were omitted from Super Eagles starting XI vs Cameroon
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Rohr reveals exactly why Uzoho, Olayinka were omitted from Super Eagles starting XI vs Cameroon

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has explained why Francis Uzoho was omitted from the starting lineup for his side's goalless draw against Cameroon on Tuesday evening. The German football tactician reve...

Jun 8, 2021
Rohr names one Super Eagles player who impressed him the most in goalless draw vs Cameroon
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Rohr names one Super Eagles player who impressed him the most in goalless draw vs Cameroon

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has underlined that the performance of Galatasaray center-back Valentine Ozornwafor was the most eye-catching during his side's goalless draw against Cameroon on Tuesd...

Jun 8, 2021
Three observations from Super Eagles goalless draw against Cameroon
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Three observations from Super Eagles goalless draw against Cameroon

The Super Eagles played out an uninspiring goalless draw against 2021 Africa Cup of Nations hosts Cameroon in an international friendly staged at Stadion Wiener Neustadt on Tuesday evening. The resu...

Jun 8, 2021
Super Eagles player ratings : Awaziem, Ozornwafor, Ndidi catch the eye; Simon industrious; Onuachu unconvincing
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Super Eagles player ratings : Awaziem, Ozornwafor, Ndidi catch the eye; Simon industrious; Onuachu unconvincing

The Super Eagles were held to a scoreless draw in the second of their international friendly fixtures against Cameroon on Tuesday in Vienna.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi rates the ...

Jun 8, 2021
Nigeria 0 Cameroon 0 : Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions play out dour goalless draw in Austria
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Nigeria 0 Cameroon 0 : Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions play out dour goalless draw in Austria

The second leg clash between Nigeria's Super Eagles and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in their international friendly games at Stadion Wiener Neustadt ended in an uneventful scoreless draw on Tues...

Jun 8, 2021
Leicester duo, Everton winger, Okoye start for Nigeria as Rohr confirms starting XI vs Cameroon
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Leicester duo, Everton winger, Okoye start for Nigeria as Rohr confirms starting XI vs Cameroon

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed his starting lineup for his final preparatory game against African opposition before the start of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers - an international friendly ag...

Jun 8, 2021
'I met big players in the Super Eagles' - Man Utd fan Onovo ahead of potential Nigeria debut
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'I met big players in the Super Eagles' - Man Utd fan Onovo ahead of potential Nigeria debut

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has hinted at Ujpest star Vincent Onovo being involved in some capacity in today's friendly against Cameroon at Stadion Wiener Neustadt. The former Inter Turku midfielde...

Jun 8, 2021
Rohr namechecks Glasgow Rangers star as he discusses key Super Eagles players missing from squad
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Rohr namechecks Glasgow Rangers star as he discusses key Super Eagles players missing from squad

Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo was among the players namechecked by manager Gernot Rohr as he discussed the absence of his key players for the two friendlies against Cameroon.   The Super Eagles...

Jun 8, 2021