Archives Tag: Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

  As part of preparations for a four-nation invitational tourney expected to hold in DR Congo from September 30 to October 3, 2021, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released a list of 26 home-based players expected to report to camp for the competition. Read more about Sports The technical director of the NFF, Austin … Continue reading NFF Releases 26-Man List For Congo Invitational Tourney

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April 19, 2022

  Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen, has vowed to keep working hard amidst an impressive start to the 2021/2022 season for his Italian club, Napoli. Read more about Sports Osimhen was subject to criticism after receiving a red card in Napoli’s first 2021/2022 Serie A clash against Venezia, but the former Lille OSC … Continue reading Osimhen Vows To Keep Working Hard

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April 19, 2022

  Nigerian footballer, Simon Moses, has emerged as the Player of the Month for August, for his French club, Nantes. The French club made the announcement via their Twitter handle on Monday, September 6, 2021. Read more about Sports Simon Moses shone brightly on Friday, September 3, 2021, when the Super Eagles played host to … Continue reading Simon Moses Wins Player Of The Month For Nantes

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April 19, 2022

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set for their second Group C game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria kicked off their qualification campaign on a brilliant note after recording a 2-0 victory against Liberia on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. Read more about Sports Coach Gernot … Continue reading 2022 WC Qualifiers: Eagles Ready For Cape Verde Clash

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April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, will commence their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign today, Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos State. Read more about Sports The match which is scheduled to kick off by 5 pm (WAT), will see the three-time African champions confront Liberia. Nigeria will … Continue reading 2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Eagles Ready To Fly Against Liberia

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April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s powerlifting squad at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics have been impressive so far. Lucy Ejike won bronze in the women’s 61kg. Despite finishing third in the event, no Nigerian athlete is close to Lucy’s achievement in the history of the Paralympics since she made her debut in the 2000 Sydney Games. Lucy has won … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Nigeria’s Powerlifting Squad

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April 19, 2022

  Ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers slated to start in September 2021, head coach of the Nigerian senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has stated that Nigeria’s first two games against Liberia and Cape Verde, will be vital to the team’s quest to be in Qatar next year. … Continue reading Eagles Must Beat Liberia – Gernot Rohr

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April 19, 2022

  Ex-Nigerian international, Emmanuel Amuneke, has advised the country’s national football team, the Super Eagles, to be wary of their group opponents in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations set to hold in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022. Read more about Sports Nigeria has been pitched alongside 2019 hosts, Egypt, Sudan, and … Continue reading 2021 AFCON: Nigeria Must Be Wary Of Egypt, Sudan, And Guinea-Bissau- Amuneke

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April 19, 2022

  The Nigeria senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, will know their opponents in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroun today, Tuesday, August 17, 2021, as the draws for the event is set to hold in Yaounde, Cameroun. Read more about Sports Nigeria who has won the tournament on three occasions … Continue reading 2022 AFCON: Super Eagles To Know Opponents

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April 19, 2022

Nigerian senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, dropped two places in the latest FIFA football rankings released on Thursday, August 12, 2021. The Nigerian side also dropped from the 3rd to 5th spot in the African football rankings. Nigeria’s latest position in world football is hardly surprising as a string of defeats in … Continue reading Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Rankings

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles of Nigeria star, Kelechi Iheanacho, was the talk of the weekend after his excellent display for Leicester City FC helped them win the Community Shield Cup over favourites, Manchester City, on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Iheanacho forced City defender, Nathan Ake, to foul him in the 18-yard box and netted brilliantly the resulting … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup

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April 19, 2022

  Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has joined Turkish Super Lig side, Fatih Karagumruk, a move that has marked the end of his second stint with Nigeria Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars. Read more about Sports It will be recalled that Musa joined the Sai Masu Gida in April 2021, after being … Continue reading Ahmed Musa Joins Turkish Super Lig Club

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April 19, 2022

  If you are an ardent follower of Nigerian football, you are surely not a stranger to the rivalry between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the La Albiceleste of Argentina which started in the group stage of the 1994 World Cup when Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1. Read more about Golden moments in Nigerian sports … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: Super Eagles 4-2 Victory Over Argentina In 2017

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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 home-based Eagles have arrived in Los Angeles, United States of America, for the international friendly match against Mexico on Sunday, July 4th, 2021. Read more about Sports After touching down the Tom Bradley International Airport, Los Angeles, the Nigerian team which is fully comprised of players plying their trade in the Nigerian domestic … Continue reading Home-Based Eagles Arrive USA For Mexico Clash

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