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AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Who should Augustine Eguavoen name in Super Eagles XI vs Benin?

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Cheetahs of Benin on Thursday at the Stade Félix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in their penultimate game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The three-time African Champions top Group D with 10 points after four games, and will qualify for the continental showpiece in Morocco with just a point from their final two games....

AFCON 2023: President Tinubu celebrates Super Eagles win over Cameroon

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Who should Augustine Eguavoen name in Super Eagles XI vs Libya?

Nigeria's Super Eagles head into Friday's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya's Mediterranean Knights with a lot of confidence after amassing four points from a possible six in their first two games. A convincing 3-0 win against Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo was followed by a goalless stalemate against Rwanda in Kigali. Libya, winless in their previous two matches...

AFCON 2023: Why South Africa game is Peseiro’s biggest test as Nigeria coach

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: New arrivals take toll in Super Eagles camp to 20 players

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...

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...