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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...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles camp bubbles as three more players arrive Uyo

Three more Super Eagles players have touched down the team's training base in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Monday, for their opening two matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface and former Bendel Insurance goalkeeper Amas Obasogie joined up with their teammates to take the number of arrivals in the camp to ten...

2026 WCQ: Finidi George defends Boniface snub in South Africa draw

2026 WCQ: Finidi George defends Boniface snub in South Africa draw

Nigeria head coach Finidi George has defended the tactical omission of Victor Boniface in the 1-1 draw against South Africa on Friday. Boniface was an unused substitute in the 2026 World Cup qualifying match in Uyo with Paul Onuachu handed a rare start to lead the Super Eagles attack while Terem Moffi was brought on later in the game. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru’s strike in the 47th minute...

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

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Finidi names Osimhen, Lookman & 21 others for South Africa and Benin clashes

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, on Friday, announced his 23-man star-studded list for Nigeria's upcoming matches against South Africa and Benin Republic in Group C of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 53-year-old former Nigeria international has called upon Eagles' leading marksman Victor Osimhen, Atalanta’s UEFA Europa League final hat-trick hero Ademola Lookman, newly-crowned German Bundesliga champion Victor Boniface, as well...

Boniface puts Europa League disappointment behind, focuses on German Cup final

Boniface puts Europa League disappointment behind, focuses on German Cup final

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has put Wednesday's defeat to Atalanta in the UEFA Europa League final behind, and is looking forward to Saturday's German Cup final against Kaiserslautern. The German Champions were beaten 3-0 by Atalanta in Dublin, courtesy a hattrick by Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman. While reacting to the defeat on his official X handle, Boniface acknowledged that defeat is part...