Archives Tag: Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

Poland Coach, Adam Nawalka is ecstatic about Friday’s clash against the Super Eagles at the Municipal Stadium, Wraclow in Poland. He assured fans that his team is more than prepared to face Nigeria with or without Super Eagles’ top gun Mikel Obi. In his statement, Adam Nawalka hinted that the strength, tactics, and skill of … Continue reading Poland Coach: We Are Ready For Super Eagles With Or Without Mikel

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru has begun his first phase of training after three months off the pitch. Onyekuru sustained a knee injury while in action for Anderlecht on 22 December 2017 and has since been recuperating. After the injury, the player was taken to his parent club, Everton FC in England where he received treatment. Henry Onyekuru … Continue reading Onyekuru Back to Training After Injury Lay-Off

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April 19, 2022

The Super Eagles will be without skipper Mikel Obi, Junior Ajayi and Oghenekaro Etebo on Friday as they face Poland for an international friendly in preparation for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament. Mikel Obi Mikel was scheduled to be in Poland for the games, but due to recent mishaps, the player may miss-out … Continue reading Nigeria vs Poland: Mikel, Ajayi and Etebo Out!

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April 19, 2022

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is less than 100 days away, and ‘all eyes’ are on the Nigeria Senior men’s team as we move towards the competition. The Super Eagles are scheduled for a number of friendlies in preparation for the tournament, but as we have witnessed over time, lack of good moral support can also … Continue reading Russia 2018: NCAC To Mobilise 3 million-man support for Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

With the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup only a few months away, preparations from every team participating has taken a rather serious turn, and for Nigeria, it’ll be strictly business when the Super Eagles take on Poland and Serbia in two weeks. Determined for gold Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, assured Nigerians that his team … Continue reading FIFA World Cup: Eagles Are Determined To See It Through – Rohr

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April 19, 2022

Many, till this day, are of the opinion that since the USA ’94 Super Eagles squad graced our screens, there has not been any Nigerian squad up to par. This sentiment is not far-fetched. The 1994 World Cup squad holds one of the best World Cup records so far (Round of 16). This record is … Continue reading Throwback Thursday : The Super Eagles Formidable USA 1994 World Cup Squad

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April 19, 2022

Nigeria has slipped one step backwards in the latest FIFA ranking released by the football governing body, on Thursday. For a while, the Super Eagles have experienced a downturned movement in their World ranking, despite finishing atop the FIFA CAF group B table and being the first African team to bag a ticket to Russia. Nigeria was … Continue reading Nigeria Move One Step Backwards In FIFA Ranking

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has confirmed speculations that he may return to training this week after he suffered a knee knock injury. Speaking to CSN correspondent, Onazi expressed his eagerness to return to the field after missing Trabzonspor’s last three games, including a 0-0 draw away at Genclerbirligi on Saturday. The 25-year-old has suffered … Continue reading Onazi, Back To Training At Trabzonspor After Knee Knock.

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April 19, 2022

Sportswear giant Nike, on Wednesday, unveiled the new Super Eagles Kit for the 2018 World Cup run scheduled to begin in June. Little wonder, after a proposed design for the Super Eagles, went viral last year, Nike was under pressure to outdo themselves on this one. In search of ideas and combination for the perfect … Continue reading Nike Unveils Super Eagles Kit For Russia 2018

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April 19, 2022

25-year-old Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa has revealed that the Super Eagles have their eyes on a semi-final spot, in the 2018 World Cup Tournament, in Russia. Speaking to the Fifa.com, the Leicester City player has assured fans that Nigeria will make a semi-final debut, this year. The Super Eagles have not progressed from the … Continue reading Ahmed Musa: We’ll Make It To The Semi-Finals

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April 19, 2022

Home-based Super Eagles seem to have regressed in their play abilities, as they just narrowly moved past Angola in a 2-1 bout, making it to the semi-final games of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Given more chances than they could convert, the Eagles failed to take the lead in the first half, despite being … Continue reading CHAN: Home Eagles Barely Make It To Semi-Finals

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April 19, 2022

From their last game, where they had shown Nigerians just how bad a horrible game could be, it definitely took a lot for their fans to hope they make it through to the quarter-finals as they played Equatorial Guinea. The ‘lacklustre’ squad have, without any iota of doubt, upped their game as they drummed Guinea … Continue reading CHAN 2018: Well Done, Home Eagles!

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April 19, 2022

If hitting the crossbars was taken as goals scored, then the Home Eagles would have probably scored their most goals yet in any game. It was nothing short of sheer luck for the Rwandan side in the second game of Group C in the 2018 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) in Tangier, Morocco. The matchup ended in … Continue reading 2018 CHAN: Rwanda Hold Humdrum Home Eagles

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April 19, 2022

Turkish club Karabükspor midfielder Olafur Skulason is very upbeat about facing Nigeria in the World Cup tournament in June. The Icelandic player is very confident that his side will pick up points against Nigeria and qualify for the knockout stages of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The 34 year old player will feature for his … Continue reading Russia 2018: Iceland’s Skulason Not Afraid Of “Africa’s Best” Nigeria 

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April 19, 2022

The 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP in Russia is just six months away, and preparations are already underway for the tournament. With upcoming international friendlies and training sessions, the Super Eagles have got to be on top of their game if they want to pull through the group stage of the world cup into the round of … Continue reading 6 Players That Could Make A Super Eagles Comeback For The World Cup

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