Former Nigerian winger, Tijani Babangida has warned the Super eagles to be more determined if they are to overcome the trio of Sao Tome, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.Recall that the Super eagles failed to get past the Round of 16 in the last edition of the...
Walter Zenga, a former Italian national team, the Azzuri goalkeeper, has indicated interest in replacing Gernot Rohr as the substantive head coach of Nigeria’s Super eagles, Completesports reports.Zenga, who has equally had managerial spell at Italian Serie A side, Cagliari, is understood to have already...
The eagle Has Landed – Singer Seyi Shay Writes As She Welcomes Baby GirlPopular Nigerian singer/songwriter, Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, popularly known as Seyi Shay, has welcomed a baby girl.The 36-year-old made the announcement in an Instagram post on Friday.“The eagle has landed What a journey...
Spanish La Liga champions Atletico Madrid have identified Super eagles and Genk striker Paul Onuachu as a top transfer target this summer.Onuachu has been in great form for Belgian side Genk for the past two seasons.He has scored 21 goals in 37 games in all competitions for the Belgian outfit this season.Currently,...
Former Nigerian goalkeeper, Andrew Aikhoumogbe has advised the Super eagles not to underestimate teams that has been grouped alongside Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiersRecall that the three-time AFCON champions are in Group A and will begin their quest against Sierra Leone later this...
Nigeria’s goalkeeping legend, Emmanuel Okala, has handed a stern warning to Super eagles as they get set to start their 2023 Africa Cup of qualifying games after they were logged in poll A during the draw staged by CAF in Cairo on Tuesday, Completesports reports.The three-time African champions will...
Former Chelsea star, Salomon Kalou has tipped the Super eagles to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, which will take place in Cote d’Ivoire.The former Ivory Coast international made this known in an interview with SuperSports on Tuesday.He said that the Super eagles won’t find it difficult...
Former Nigerian forward, Victor Ikpeba has disclosed that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have shortlisted notable names like Laurent Blanc, Phillip Cocu and Ernesto Valverde, and ex-Porto boss, José Peseiro for the Super eagles managerial job.Ikpeba made this known in a interview with Channels...
Flying eagles head coach Ladan Bosso has invited six new players ahead of the WAFU B U-20 tournament in Niamey, Niger, reports Completesports.Bosso unveiled a 40-man shortlist for the competition on Monday.The new call-ups are Ayo Adejubu of Shooting stars, Henry Uzodika (Abia Warriors), Hilary Albert...
Premier League side, Leeds United have shown interest in signing Super eagles striker, Emmanuel Dennis from Watford.According to LeedsLive, it claimed that while Ismaila Sarr is the Hornets’ most talented attacker, the Nigerian international is a ‘better fit’ for Jesse Marsch’s methods.However, It has...
Jose Peseiro is the overwhelming favourite to land the Super eagles coaching job, according to several media reports.The Portuguese is in extensive talks with the Nigeria Football Federation and an announcement will be made once everything is finalised.Peseiro will be on a monthly salary of $50,000.The...
9jaflaver earlier reported that another top international friendly game has been arranged for the Super eagles despite the team’s failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.The Nigerian Football Federation confirmed Nigeria will match up against Ecuador in June as the South American nation continues...
Daniel Amokachi has emphatically stated that hiring a foreign coach for the Super eagles of Nigeria will not solve all the problems in the national team. Following the disengagement of Augustine Eguavoen as the Super eagles gaffer, the Nigerian Football Federation are almost done to hire a foreign coach...
Nigeria’s Golden eaglets have been drawn in Group A of the WAFU ZONE B U-17 tournament along with hosts Ghana and Togo, reports Completesports.Ivory Coast, Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic will compete in Group B.Former defender Nduka Ugbade was appointed Golden eaglets head coach by the Nigeria...
The Nigeria Football Federation and the Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol on Friday announced that the ‘A’ National Teams of both countries will play a friendly match in New Jersey, United States of America on Thursday, 2nd June 2022. Both teams will clash at the 25,000 –capacity Red Bull Arena in Harrison,...
Former Super eagles winger Finidi George has been appointed an assistant coach in the Super eagles, reports Completesports.Finidi will work as the second assistant coach, while Salisu Yusuf will act as the first assistant coach.The former Ajax Amsterdam star is the current head coach of Nigeria Professional...
Following the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee, the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has approved the appointment of Salisu Yusuf as the Head Coach of the Super eagles B (otherwise known as CHAN team) as well as the U23 (Olympics) team.Yusuf, who...
Super eagles have saluted winger Samuel Chukwueze following his goal against Bayern Munich in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie.Villarreal knocked Bayern Munich out of the Champions League after holding the Bavarians to a 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday night.The...
Fenerbahce who are 19-time Super Lig winners are reportedly interested in the signing of Super eagles forward Peter Olayinka and would be making their move at the end of the ongoing season.Peter Olayinka who currently plays for Slavia Prague in the Czech First League has produced string of excellent...
Vastly-experienced Nigerian coach, John Obuh, believes AS Roma Academy of Italy exciting winger, Prince Kelechi Nnajiofor possesses great quality to lead the current Flying eagles squad to glory if called up.Ex-Nigerian Under-17 World Cup coach, Obuh who worked closely with Prince Kelechi with the former...
