Archives Tag: National Team
Mikel Obi Withdraws From Super Eagle’s AFCON Qualifiers
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles skipper John Mikel Obi has opted out of Nigeria’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Seychelles in September. This decision according to the player is to help aid his recovery from a recent injury he picked up with Chinese side Tianjin TEDA. Mikel, who captained the Nigeria senior men’s’ football team to … Continue reading Mikel Obi Withdraws From Super Eagle’s AFCON Qualifiers
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NFF Not Ready to Lose Moses
April 19, 2022
From all indications, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is not ready to let go of ace forward Victor Moses as talks to convince him to rescind his decision have begun. After a thrilling six-year run with the Nigeria senior men’s football team, Victor Moses announced his retirement from international football to focus on his club … Continue reading NFF Not Ready to Lose Moses
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Mikel Obi Opens Up On Retirement Plans
April 19, 2022
Days after Super Eagles forward Victor Moses announced his retirement from the national team, there have been reports that the former Chelsea man, Mikel Obi will be following in his footsteps soon. Mikel made his first club appearance for Tianjin Teda since Nigeria was ousted from the Russia 2018 World Cup in a 1-1 draw … Continue reading Mikel Obi Opens Up On Retirement Plans
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Super Eagles Vs Czech Republic
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles went down 1-0 to Czech Republic in their final pre-World Cup friendly game staged at the Rudolf Tonn Stadium, Austria on Wednesday. play Czech dealt the only blow of the game in the 25th minute when Tomas Kalas shot home a rebound Francis Uzoho thought he had saved to give the European … Continue reading Super Eagles Vs Czech Republic
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