Guinea-Bissau have reclaimed the top spot in Group A after emerging victorious against Sao Tome and Principe in their fifth match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesday. In a tightly contested game, a goal by Belgium-based Zinho Gano in the 55th minute sealed the deal for …
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Leone Stars head coach, John Keister has named a final 25-man squad for their 2023 Africa Cup of Nation qualifier against Nigeria. Keister initially called up 38 players for the game but has now pruned down the list after over one week of intensive training in Southern Arena in Bo …
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Victor Osimhen is the latest player to arrive the Super Eagles camp ahead of Sunday’s 2023 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone. Osimhen’s arrival was confirmed on the Super Eagles Twitter handle. The latest arrival means 22 players are now in camp with only Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel is being …
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria are the most expensive national team in Africa, according to the transfer market. The three-time African champions are also placed in the 13th position in the world. A number of Super Eagles stars play for clubs in Europe’s lucrative leagues, making them one of the …
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THE Super Eagles departed for Bissau on Sunday morning for the second leg of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau. 23 players, technical crew members, journalists and supporters club members made the trip to the small West African nation. The contingent is expected …
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FORMER captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Chelsea legend, John Mikel Obi, has announced his retirement from professional football. Obi, who enjoyed a hugely successful career both at the club and international levels took to his official Instagram account to reveal his decision to retire on Tuesday, September …
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Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has backed his team to come out tops in Tuesday’s (today) friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. The African giants will clash at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran. Kick off is 8pm Nigeria time. Peseiro’s side have failed to record a win in …
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Despite being shortlisted, Super Eagles of Nigeria stars, Moses Simon and Akinkunmi Amoo have failed to make the final list of nominees for the 2022 CAF awards. On June 30, Simon was shortlisted in the 30-man for the African Player of the Year, while Amoo was shortlisted alongside nine others …
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped to 31st position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released on Thursday. The latest men’s ranking was published on FIFA’s official website. In Africa, the Super Eagles now occupy the fourth spot behind Senegal, Morocco and Tunisia, who are first, second and third respectively. …
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There will be no fans to watch and cheer the Super Eagles on when they take on against Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars on Thursday at Abuja’s MKO Abiola National Stadium, The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed. The match is Nigeria’s first for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. General …
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