Tag: Super Eagles

  • AFCON 2021: Al Shabab Explain Why Odion Ighalo Was Not Released for Nigeria | Read

    AFCON 2021: Al Shabab Explain Why Odion Ighalo Was Not Released  for Nigeria | Read

    Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has joined the list of players that will not be available for Nigeria at the AFCON 2021, following the refusal of Al Shabab to release him for the competition. READ ALSO: PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG SET TO MISS GABON’S OPENING GAME Ighalo was ruled out of the competition following his club’s…

  • AFCON 2021: Super Eagles Arrive Cameroon | See Photos

    AFCON 2021: Super Eagles Arrive Cameroon | See Photos

    The Super Eagles have landed in Garoua, Cameroon ahead of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) which starts on Sunday, January 9th, 2022. The Nigerian team will hope to win the competition for the fourth time when they begin their campaign against Egypt on Tuesday, January 11th, 2022. There have been a lot of worry…

  • Super Eagles’ Squad Numbers Revealed Ahead of AFCON 2021 | See

    Super Eagles’ Squad Numbers Revealed Ahead of AFCON 2021 | See

    The Nigeria Football Federation have revealed the squad numbers of the 28 Super Eagles players that will be representing the country in Cameroon. READ ALSO: EFL POSTPONE LIVERPOOL VS ARSENAL CARABAO CUP MATCH The Nigerian team will be looking forward to winning their fourth AFCON title when they begin their quest against Egypt on Tuesday,…

  • NFF Appoint Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles’ Head Coach

    NFF Appoint Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles’ Head Coach

    The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former Venezuela’s coach, Jose Peseiro,as the head coach of the Super Eagles following the sack of Gernot Rohr last month. READ ALSO: MIKEL ARTETA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 The board released a statement to confirm the appointment of Peseiro, on Wednesday, December 29th,2021. According to the statement, interim manager,…

  • Ighalo, Dennis, Iheanacho Make Super Eagles’ AFCON Team List | See Full List

    Ighalo, Dennis, Iheanacho Make Super Eagles’ AFCON Team List | See Full List

    Super Eagles’ interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has released a 28 man list for the African Cup of Nations that is to be hosted in Cameroon from January 9th, 2022 to February 6th, 2022. READ ALSO: OUSMANE DEMBELE SET TO EXTEND HIS CONTRACT WITH BARCELONA Eguavoen will hope the Super Eagles do better than the last…

  • Super Eagles Suffer Injury Blow Ahead of AFCON

    Super Eagles Suffer Injury Blow Ahead of AFCON

    Super Eagles’ quest to win the African Cup of Nations suffered a hit following an injury to Genk’s forward, Paul Onuachu. READ ALSO: RAFAEL NADAL IN MAJOR DOUBT FOR AUSTRALIAN OPEN The player suffered an injury in the club 1-1 draw against Royal Antwerp in the Belgian league game played on Sunday, December 19th, 2021.…

  • Super Eagles’ Striker Victor Osimhen Returns to Training | Watch

    Super Eagles’ Striker Victor Osimhen Returns to Training | Watch

    Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has returned to training following the injury he suffered in the Serie A game against Inter Milan. READ ALSO: KYLIAN MBAPPE BREAKS LIONEL MESSI’S UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RECORD The 22-year-old was told he will not be able to return to training this year which will automatically rule him…

  • OFFICIAL: NFF Terminates Gernot Rohr’s Contract

    OFFICIAL: NFF Terminates Gernot Rohr’s Contract

    The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have announced the sack of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr. READ ALSO: TOP 10 FOOTBALL EARNERS IN THE CHINESE LEAGUE The decision to sack Rohr was taken following the bad run of form of the team since he took over in 2016. The Nigerian men’s football team qualified for the…

  • World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Qualify to the Next Round

    World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Qualify to the Next Round

    The Super Eagles have qualified for the next round of the FIFA World Cup qualifying series in Africa, the result of the game was enough to see the West Africans get a chance for a spot at the competition next year. READ ALSO: BARCELONA TERMINATE ITS CLUB TECHNICAL SECRETARY’S CONTRACT An early goal from Victor…

  • Gernot Rohr Recalls Odion Ighalo to the Super Eagles’ Team

    Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has recalled Odion Ighalo to the National team ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Liberia and Cape Verde. READ ALSO: LUIZ SUAREZ REVEALS HE WAS CLOSE TO SIGNING FOR ARSENAL The team list was released on Monday, November 1st, 2021 by the Nigeria Football Federation( NFF…