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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 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles on path to failure without kicking a ball

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Nine players arrive Super Eagles camp in Uyo

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...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Is the Super Eagles’ wealth of attacking talent turning into a curse and not a blessing?

Augustine Eguavoen will once again be in the dugout as interim head coach when the Super Eagles take on Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 11 and 15. The former Nigeria international did not do too badly in his fourth stint in the dugout with a 3-0 win over Benin and a goalless draw against Rwanda last month. The games against Libya are...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Rwanda v Nigeria – All you need to know & how to watch the game

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Osimhen out as Eguavoen names 23-man squad to face Libya  

Reigning Africa Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen, is the biggest omission from the Super Eagles 23-man squad released by interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen on Saturday. Ahead of this month's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya, Eguavoen has left out Galatasaray forward Osimhen, who picked up a hamstring injury last week, as well as South Africa-based Olisa Ndah,...

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Victor Boniface continued impressive his goalscoring form this season as Bayer Leverkusen played out a 2-2 draw with newly-promoted Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria International scored the only goal in the 1-0 win at home to AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League in midweek, and wasted no time against Kiel when he opened proceedings in the fourth minute...