Archives Tag: International Friendly

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April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Football Federation is still on the lookout for a new technical crew. Read more about Sports Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, will square off against the El Tri of Mexico in an international friendly football match scheduled to hold on May 28, 2022, at the AT & T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, … Continue reading International Friendly: Super Eagles Set To Play Mexico On May 28

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April 19, 2022

  The home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria lost to the Mexican national team in an international friendly match played in the early hours of Sunday, July 4th, 2021. A brace from Hector Herrera, and strikes from Rogelio Funes, and Jonathan Dos Santos, condemned the Nigerian side to a 4-0 loss on Sunday. Read more about … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to square off in an international friendly against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon today, Friday, June 4th, 2021 at the Stadion Wiener Neustadt in Austria. Read more about Sports Today’s match is the first leg of two friendlies Nigeria will play against the Central Africans with the … Continue reading International Friendly: Eagles Set To Square-Off Against The Indomitable Lions

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April 19, 2022

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria ended their October friendlies with a 1-1 draw against the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the Jacques Lemans Arena, Austria, on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Leicester City of England star, Kelechi Iheanacho, put the Eagles ahead in the 21st minute of the encounter before missing a penalty in the … Continue reading Tunisia Holds Eagles To A Stalemate

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April 19, 2022

  Head coach of the Nigerian national team, Gernot Rohr, has charged his boys to raise their game and beat the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia, in today’s (October 13, 2020) friendly in Austria. The Super Eagles will look to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Algeria in Friday’s (October 9) friendly which saw them … Continue reading Nigeria Vs Tunisia: Rohr Expectant Of Improved Performance From Players

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April 19, 2022

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria will today, Friday, October 9, 2020, take on the Desert Foxes of Algeria in an international friendly scheduled to hold by 18:30 pm (West African Standard Time) and 7:30 pm (Nigerian time) at the Worthersee Stadium, Klagenfurt, in Austria. Algeria has been unbeaten in their last 18 encounters; the … Continue reading Nigeria Vs Algeria: Eagles Out To End Foxes’ 18-Game Unbeaten Streak

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April 19, 2022

  Retired Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu, has hailed Gernot Rohr’s choice of goalkeepers for Nigeria’s international friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia. Gernot Rohr due to a number of reasons such as injury problems and club inactivity, overlooked Nigeria’s regular shot-stoppers, Daniel Akpeyi, Francis Uzoho, and Ikechukwu Ezenwa, and selected Dele Alampasu, Maduka … Continue reading Shorunmu Hails Rohr’s Choice Of Goalkeepers For October Friendlies

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April 19, 2022

  The camp of the Nigerian national team was filled to the brim on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, after team captain, Ahmed Musa, and Genk of Belgium striker, Paul Onuachu, arrived the team’s hotel in Austria as preparations for the international friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia hit top gear. Read more about Sports Both players … Continue reading Eagles Camp Full Ahead Algeria And Tunisia Clashes

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April 19, 2022

  Ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly matches against Algeria and Tunisia in Austria, the camp of the Super Eagles officially opened today, Monday, October 5, 2020. Expected to keep the players in great shape ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers billed for November, the Nigeria Football Federation had to make do with the … Continue reading Super Eagles Camp Open Ahead Algeria And Tunisia Friendlies

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April 19, 2022

  Nigerian defender, William Troost-Ekong, has penned a five-year deal with English Championship side, Watford FC. The Super Eagles vice-captain switched from Italian Serie A side, Udinese, to the English side which was relegated to the Championship during the 2019/2020 season. Financial details of Ekong’s transfer to England has been undisclosed as he joins Vladimir … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Ekong Joins Watford

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April 19, 2022

  As the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) continues with plans on how to see the Super Eagles return to action after the corona-induced long layoff, the President of the NFF, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has stated that the Super Eagles will play two high profile international friendly matches come October 2020. In a series of tweets … Continue reading NFF Lines Up Cote d’Ivoire And Tunisia Friendlies For Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

The Super Eagles of Nigeria settled for a 1-1 draw against the Brazilian national team in their international friendly held at the Singapore National Stadium on Sunday, October 13, 2019. With barely 11 minutes played, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) star, Neymar, picked up an injury which  meant he was done with the encounter. Lille Osc … Continue reading Super Eagles Settle for Draw against Brazil

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April 19, 2022

Stoke City FC of England midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad set to face the Samba boys of Brazil in Sunday’s (October 13, 2019) international friendly billed to hold in Singapore. Etebo was spotted in Lagos on Wednesday (October 9, 2019), fuelling speculations that he will be unavailable for Sunday’s encounter … Continue reading Etebo Ruled Out of Brazil Friendly

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April 19, 2022

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to hold their first training session on Thursday morning (October 10, 2019) ahead of their highly anticipated international friendly against the Selecao of Brazil on Sunday, October 13, 2019. A total of 19 players, including team assistant captain William Troost-Ekong, Leicester City of England midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, and … Continue reading 19 Players Hit Eagles Fairmont Base Ahead Of Brazil Friendly

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April 19, 2022

Nigerian winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has expressed delighted at the prospect of playing against Brazil in an international friendly scheduled to hold on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Singapore. The Villarreal CF of Spain talisman, however, expects a tough tie against the Samba boys of Brazil. Chukwueze has revealed that the Gernot Rohr led Eagles have … Continue reading Brazil Will Be Tough – Chukwueze

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