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Gift Orban: The rising Nigeria star snubbed by Peseiro

After missing out on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are setting sights on making it to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. Already they have two wins from two games in the qualifiers against Sierra Leone and São Tomé and Príncipe by an aggregate of 10 goals. Even though it was against minnows, it gives credence...

Osimhen, Musa lead Super Eagles 23-man squad for AFCON qualifiers

Osimhen, Musa lead Super Eagles 23-man squad for AFCON qualifiers

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has released his 23-man squad for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau. The 62-year-old manager included a number of familiar faces, with the in-form Napoli forward Victor Osimhen leading a list of household names that include team captain Ahmed Musa, Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi, and Spanish-based center back Kenneth Omeruo.   List of invited players for #GuineaBissau...

Nigeria vs Guinea-Bissau: Five uncapped players Peseiro should look out for

Nigeria vs Guinea-Bissau: Five uncapped players Peseiro should look out for

Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro will be putting final touches on his squad list for next week's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau. Peseiro is expected to announce his team for the double-header game by the end of the week with the Super Eagles scheduled to begin camping on Monday. Afrosport takes a look at five of the best-performing Nigerian players around the world...

Super Eagles coach Peseiro impressed after visit to U-17 camp

Super Eagles coach Peseiro impressed after visit to U-17 camp

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro is satisfied with the level of performance he witnessed when he visited the camp of the U-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets, in the nation’s capital city, Abuja.   pic.twitter.com/VYdKwHvnKo — Jose Peseiro (@JosePeseiro) February 6, 2023 The Portuguese continued his tour of the Nigerian youth system after watching Ladan Bosso and the Flying Eagles play out a 4-0 win...

CAF approves Abuja, Uyo stadiums for Eagles AFCON qualifiers

CAF approves Abuja, Uyo stadiums for Eagles AFCON qualifiers

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has selected the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja and the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo to host the Super Eagles' home matches for their upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The African football governing body approved the two stadiums for Nigeria and also revealed that a total of 24 countries will have to play their home matches on...