Nigeria have been drawn against West African rivals Ghana in the WAFU B draw for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The qualifiers draw, conducted at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday, determined the pairing for all 42 participating teams from the six zones. Nigeria, the bronze medallist from the 2014 edition, will take on Ghana in...
Super Eagles interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has expressed his confidence in the team being able to step up in Victor Osimhen's absence as they prepare to face Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The Galatasaray forward was not included in the squad that will face the Mediterranean Knights on Friday and next Tuesday due to injury. It has raised questions on...
Eleven more players arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday to take the total number of players in the Super Eagles camp to 20 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights, Afrosport reports. Earlier in the day, seven players had touched down in the team’s training camp, with the number at nine. However, with the arrivals of the likes of team...
Nine players are now present in the Super Eagles camp in Uyo following the arrivals of seven outfield player on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. On Monday, first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and Ethiopia-based shot-stopper Amas Obasogie were the earliest arrivals in the Super Eagles Camp. However, according to reports Wilfred Ndidi, Samuel Chukwueze, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Frank Onyeka, Raphael Onyedika, Benjamin Tanimu and Victor Boniface have all touched down...
Nigeria's under-17 women's team, the Flamingos, were held to a 1-1 draw by Mexico in a pre-tournament friendly match on Monday night as part of their preparation for this month's FIFA U17 Women's World Cup. The Flamingos, who arrived at their base in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic’s capital city last week, got ahead in the 33rd minute through midfielder Faridat Abdulkareem. However, the young Nigerians were...
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