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Super Eagles record friendly win over 10-man Mozambique in Portugal

The Super Eagles of Nigeria claimed a 3-2 win over 10-man Mozambique in an international friendly at the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday afternoon. The West African giants played out a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in Portimao last Friday and coach Jose Peseiro made nine changes to the starting XI with goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and left-back Bruno Onyemaechi retaining their places. The Mambas took...

Osimhen, Iheanacho ruled out of Nigeria and Mozambique friendly 

Osimhen, Iheanacho ruled out of Nigeria and Mozambique friendly 

Super Eagles forwards Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho have both been ruled out of the team’s friendly game against Mozambique on Monday. The duo, who featured in Nigeria’s 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia last Friday, will play no part in the encounter slated for the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira in Portugal. M A T C H D A Y! ⚽️ Nigeria ???????? ???? Mozambique ???????? ????...

Okoye recalled to Super Eagles squad

Okoye recalled to Super Eagles squad

Italy-based goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been recalled to the Super Eagles ahead of their international friendly games against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. The Udinese shot-stopper's was initially not in the 25-man list released by head coach Jose Peseiro for this month's international break. The news of Okoye’s invitation was announced on the team's social media handle on Wednesday, and  it is as a result of the...