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Super Eagles assistant captain Victor Osimhen has backed coach Eric Sekou Chelle to achieve great things with the national team if given long-term stability, Sunday PUNCH reports. Osimhen said he believes the Franco-Malian tactician can…
Nigeria began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2–1 victory over Tanzania on Tuesday evening, shaking off early nerves to secure three vital points in Group C at the Fez Stadium in Morocco. Under pressure after failing…
Ademola Lookman scored what proved to be the decisive goal as Nigeria beat Tanzania 2-1 in their opening game at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles came into the match as heavy favourites to win and dominated…
Rio Ferdinand, Manchester United legend, has expressed doubt regarding England international Bukayo Saka’s claim that Arsenal is ‘in control’ of the Premier League title race against Manchester City. The former England centre-back, on his YouTube channel, also labelled Pep Guardiola’s side…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has unveiled his starting line-up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Group C clash with Taifa Stars of Tanzania, DAILY POST reports. Chippa United’s Stanley Nwabali will be in goal, cementing his…
The Super Eagles have announced their starting lineup for their opening match in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations against Tanzania at the Complexe Sportif de Fes in Fez, Morocco. The match, kicking off at 6:30 p.m. local time on…
Nigeria will open their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, campaign with a fixture against Tanzania on Tuesday evening. The Super Eagles are looking to bounce back from their failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup at the tournament.…
Nigeria begin their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations journey today with a Group C match against Tanzania in Fès, Morocco. This opening game matters a lot for the Super Eagles. After failing to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze has called out teammate Calvin Bassey ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tie with Tanzania on Tuesday evening. Chukwueze spoke while reflecting on Bassey’s decision-making in the final third during Fulham’s Premier…
Nigeria will close out 2025 ranked 38th in the world, according to the final FIFA men’s world ranking released on Monday (yesterday), ending a year of fluctuating fortunes with a modest net rise for the Super Eagles, PUNCH Sports Extra…
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu after being conferred with the Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) Troost-Ekong described the honour as a proud moment for his family and a…
Rivers United head coach, Yemi Olarewaju, has hailed his players for their performance in the 1-1 draw against Katsina United. Azeez Falolu and Stephen Manyo were on target for Katsina United and Rivers respectively in Ilorin on Monday. Olanrewaju believes…
The Super Eagles are set to launch their campaign for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title on Tuesday, facing Tanzania’s Taifa Stars in their Group C opener at the Complexe Sportif de Fès, Morocco. Nigeria aims to build on…
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leeds United are weighing up a move for Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi, DAILY POST reports. Moffi is desperate to leave French club, OGC Nice after he was recently assaulted by some sections of the club’s supporters.…
Newcastle United have formally requested clarification from Professional Game Match Officials Limited after a penalty appeal was turned down during their 2-2 Premier League draw with Chelsea at St James’ Park on Saturday. As reported by BBC Sport on Tuesday,…
The Super Eagles have demanded for a bigger bonus at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations from the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, DAILY POST reports. According to SCORENigeria, the NFF have proposed a bonus package that increases as the team…
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