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Achem Samuel

6 years ago

Super Eagles final 23-man list

.@NGSuperEagles final 23 man list #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong pic.twitter.com/eaeEKLZ6vt
— The NFF ??(@thenff) June 3, 2018

.@NGSuperEagles new squad numbers revealed! #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong pic.twitter.com/rqHZYFqvnT
— The NFF ??(@thenff) June 4, 2018

Blessing Okagbare shows-off her stunning body Nigeria’s 200m champion, Blessing Okagbare shows-off her stunning athletic body in a photo she uploaded on Tuesday The athlete is the current African record holder in the 200m with her run of 22.04 seconds in March this year in Abilene, USA.

Haters will say it’s photoshop…..?????????Hello you shining like a 5th Avenue Diamond..They sure don’t make you like they used to… oh, that’s all me aite!✌✌✌✌pic.twitter.com/R5Harcylpx
— Blessing Okagbare (@mountain214) June 5, 2018

Super Falcons land Gambia for AWCON2018 qualifier showdown The Super Falcons of Nigeria arrived Gambia yesterday for their 2018 African Women Cup of Nations qualifier game against Gambia on Wednesday 6th June 2018 by 5pm at the Independence Stadium, Bakau, Gambia.

Later this evening by 4pm (5pm Nigerian time), we will have a feel of the Independence Stadium, Bakau, venue of our #AWCON2018 qualifier showdown with Gambia on Wednesday. If you’re in the Gambia capital, please be there. #SoarSuperFalcons #SmashTheScorpions pic.twitter.com/HL6ZEMEqZg
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 5, 2018

Super Eagles forward in the making Rasheed Omidiji, younger brother of Super Falconet forward, SophiaOmotolaOmidiji’s has been nominated for an award by the Nigerian Child Summit & Award. The 10-year old footballer currently plays for FC Den Bosch Academy in the Netherlands and already has a nickname “Sheed the Beast” due to his swift attacking skill, strength and goal scoring.

So proud of you baby bro. Many more to come. When your homeland shows you this much love. You have no excuses not to go even harder. Thank you Nigerian child award for recognizing Rasheed. pic.twitter.com/A6HJDp0p31
— SophiaOmotolaOmidiji (@vegas2nl) June 5, 2018

Super Eagles in training mood After the defeat to England in Saturday’s friendly, the Super Eagles will have to tighten up their belts if they want to do better than previous Nigerian teams at the FIFA World Cup.

PHOTOS: @NGSuperEagles first training in Bad Tatzmannsdorf #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong pic.twitter.com/StO32Bbo6C
— The NFF ??(@thenff) June 4, 2018

Happy Birthday, Henry Onyekuru

I thank the Lord for everything he has done for me the past 21 years.. I’m blessed to have the opportunity to do what I love and take care of my people. Happy Birthday to me #21 pic.twitter.com/krMMRC4hVG
— Henry Onyekuru (@henryconyekuru) June 5, 2018

Nigeria 1:2 England Despite the defeat, it was a good game and we learnt a lot of lessons from the English side. Better now than later so the squad can improve in time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup which is just 8 days away.

Love To All The Naija Supporters That Came Out To Wembley Today And To All The Nigerian’s Supporting Around The World. Not The Result We Wanted But We Push Forward To Russia ❤??pic.twitter.com/GMxIjnHng0
— Alexander Iwobi (@alexiwobi) June 2, 2018

Thank you for your support this weekend! ??
It was a good test against a strong side – onto the next game. #SoarSuperEagles pic.twitter.com/d3b9pgIucC — Mikel John Obi (@mikel_john_obi) June 4, 2018

Coach Gernot Rohr. “This game shows we still have a lot of work to do to be ready for the World Cup. We have to make the best use of the 2 weeks left before our first game in Russia. It’s time to focus..no distractions.”#SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong. pic.twitter.com/vubxa6qOCs
— ??Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) June 2, 2018

The Super Eagles home and away jersey is now out! Visit the nearest licensed sports-wear shop to get your original Super Eagles jersey or visit www.nike.com to make your orders.

Out Now!??⚽pic.twitter.com/s7wTkYeOAi
— Alexander Iwobi (@alexiwobi) June 1, 2018