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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles apologise to Nigerians after defeat to Benin

Afcon 2025 Qualifiers: Why Eguavoen should retain his Super Eagles winning team against Rwanda

The Super Eagles head into their second game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, still basking on the euphoria of thrashing Benin Republic 3-0 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Matchday one. Interim coach Augustine Eguavoen confirmed that everyone who took part in the game against the Cheetahs will be available for Tuesday's contest with Rwanda at the Amahoro National Stadium, starting from...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria land in pot one for CAF draw

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles camp swells to 14 players with Nwabali, Iwobi arrivals

The number of players in the Super Eagles camp has risen to 14 with the arrivals of four new players on Tuesday. The Fulham duo of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, newly-signed Augsburg midfielder Frank Onyeka, as well as Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, are the latest stars to arrive at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo. Nwabali joined the team on Monday night, while Iwobi...

Premier League: Iwobi, Awoniyi & other top Nigerians to watch out for in 2024-25 season

Premier League: Iwobi, Awoniyi & other top Nigerians to watch out for in 2024-25 season

The Premier League will resume for its 33rd season when the 2024-25 campaign kicks off on Friday, August 16, with a mouth-watering contest between 13-time winners Manchester United and Fulham at Old Trafford. Over the years, Nigerians have competed and excelled in the English football top-flight with many memorable performances from the likes of Kanu Nwankwo, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, Celestine Babayaro, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, John Obi...

Super Eagles duo Iwobi & Bassey playfully hijack Smith-Rowe’s Fulham interview

Super Eagles duo Iwobi & Bassey playfully hijack Smith-Rowe’s Fulham interview

Super Eagles duo Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey playfully interrupted Emile Smith-Rowe when he was being interviewed in the aftermath of Fulham's 2-1 loss to Sevilla in a pre-season friendly on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The Former Arsenal midfielder scored on his debut for the Cottagers in the 52nd minute as a second half substitute after Issac Romero put Sevilla 2-0 up in the first half....