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Five new arrivals in Super Eagles camp for Ghana and Mali friendlies

Five new players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Marrakech, Morocco, for the upcoming friendlies against Ghana’s Black Stars and the Eagles of Mali. Enyimba goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo, Belgium-based midfielder Raphael Onyedika, the newly-invited Benjamin Tanimo of Bendel Insurance, Alhassan Yusuf, and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman have all touched down on the team’s training base. Camp update: #SoarSuperEagles pic.twitter.com/pqtxz71trC — ???????? Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles)...

2023 African Games: Falconets bag comfortable win over Morocco

2023 African Games: Danjuma confident Falconets can retain gold medal

Falconets head coach Christopher Musa Danjuma is confident his team can claim the women's football gold medal at the 2023 Africa Games after progressing to the final. The Nigerian ladies defeated Uganda 2-0 and will now face competition hosts Ghana on Thursday. The Falconets and Black Princesses faced each other in last year's WAFU B U-20 Championship final which the Ghanaians triumphed on penalties, and Danjuma...

Finidi George appointed as Super Eagles interim coach

Finidi George appointed as Super Eagles interim coach

Finidi George has been appointed as the interim head coach of the Super Eagles. The Nigeria senior men's national team has been without a coach since Jose Peseiro departed after the expiration of his contract at the end of February. Finidi, who currently manages Nigerian Premier Football League Enyimba, will take charge of the Super Eagles' friendlies against Ghana and Mali in Marrakech, and will remain...