Chelle can win next AFCON, deserves new contract β Ibitoye
Veteran journalist Toyin Ibitoye advocates for the renewal of Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's contract, citing his ability to build a strong and competitive team ahead of the next Africa Cup of Nations.
Ekong calls for long-term plan after World Cup failure
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has called for a long-term vision for Nigerian football development following the country's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Ilechukwu credits Chelle for title chase
Fidelis Ilechukwu attributes Rangers International's revival in the Nigeria Premier Football League title race to his recent experience with the Super Eagles under coach Eric Chelle.
Osimhen recounts Mikelβs support during early Eagles days
Victor Osimhen shares his experience of support from John Obi Mikel during his early days with the Super Eagles.
How a Super Eagles star turned me away from Iheanachoβs room in 2017 β Osimhen
Victor Osimhen shares a humorous anecdote about his first call-up to the Nigerian national team in 2017, where he was initially turned away from Kelechi Iheanacho's room by a senior teammate before being welcomed in.
Lookmanβs Madrid derby debut headlines Eagles weekend clashes
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is set to make his debut in the Madrid derby as Atletico Madrid faces Real Madrid, while fellow Nigerians Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke compete against Umar Sadiq in a crucial match for Sevilla against Valencia.
Eagles new boy Fernandez triggers transfer battle
Super Eagles newcomer Emmanuel Fernandez is generating significant transfer interest from major European clubs after a standout debut season with Rangers.
Meet Eaglesβ new boys for Jordan, Iran friendlies
Nigeria's Super Eagles have called up three new players for their upcoming friendly matches against Jordan and Iran.
Chelle drops Osimhen, Nwabali from Eaglesβ Iran, Jordan ties
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has omitted key players Victor Osimhen and Stanley Nwabali from his squad for upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan.
Ex-internationals, fans divided over proposed Chelle's $100k salary
The proposed salary increase for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle from $50,000 to $100,000 has sparked debate among fans and former players in Nigeria.
NFF may offer Chelle $100k salary
The Nigeria Football Federation is negotiating a $100,000 monthly salary for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle amid ongoing contract talks.
Nigerian football mourns as 1980 AFCON hero Nwosu dies
The Nigerian football community is grieving the loss of former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu, who passed away at the age of 62 after a short illness.
Tinubu mourns ex-Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences for the passing of former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu who died at the age of 62.
Super Eagles mourn ex-midfielder Henry Nwosu
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have expressed their condolences for the death of former midfielder Henry Nwosu, a key player in their 1980 Africa Cup of Nations victory.
BREAKING: Ex-Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu dies at 62
Former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu has passed away at the age of 62 after battling for his life in a Lagos hospital.
Englandβs setup is better than Nigeriaβs β Iwobi
Alex Iwobi has stated that the organizational structure of England's national team is superior to that of Nigeria's, highlighting a lack of support for Nigerian players during his early experiences.
Odegbami urges NFF, NSC to immortalize Onigbinde
Former Super Eagles captain Segun Odegbami has called on the Nigeria Football Federation and the National Sports Commission to honor the late coach Adegboye Onigbinde to preserve his legacy in Nigerian football.
Football helps me focus, says Ndidi after fatherβs demise
Wilfred Ndidi, captain of the Super Eagles, shares how football has helped him cope with the grief of losing his father shortly after the Africa Cup of Nations.
Eagles stars set for Europa League showdowns
Four Super Eagles players are set to play in the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first legs today, featuring key matchups for their respective clubs.
Chelle receives Agu, Nwaiwu injury boost
Eric Chelle has gained optimism for Nigeria's upcoming international matches as defenders Felix Agu and Chibuike Nwaiwu recover from injuries.
Super Bowl champ Jalen Hurts reveals he nearly quit football
Jalen Hurts shared his experiences of self-doubt and adversity during his football career, particularly in college, on ABCβs 'Good Morning America'.
NFF monitors Iran war ahead Eagles friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation is monitoring the situation in Iran due to uncertainties surrounding the Super Eagles' upcoming friendlies amidst rising tensions in the region.
Nigeria sports community mourns Onigbinde
The Nigerian sports community is paying tribute to the late Adegboye Onigbinde, a revered football coach, upon his passing.
Adeleke mourns Onigbinde, condoles Modakeke community
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke expressed his condolences over the death of former Super Eagles coach Adegboye Onigbinde, recognizing his significant contributions to Nigerian football.
Nigeria has lost a legend, national icon, Sanwo-Olu mourns Onigbinde
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, a revered Nigerian football coach.
Onigbindeβs contributions helped shape Nigeriaβs football, NSC mourns ex-Super Eagles coach
The Nigeria Sports Commission mourns the passing of Festus Onigbinde, a former coach of the Super Eagles, whose contributions have significantly influenced Nigerian football.
A big tree has fallen, NFF mourns ex-Super Eagles coach, Onigbinde
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the death of former Super Eagles coach Chief Adegboye Onigbinde at the age of 88, commemorating his significant contributions to Nigerian football.
Tinubu mourns former Super Eagles coach Onigbinde
President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences over the death of Adegboye Onigbinde, a former head coach of Nigeria's national football team, who passed away at the age of 88.
Super Eagles mourn former coach Onigbinde
The Super Eagles of Nigeria pay tribute to their former coach Festus Onigbinde, who passed away.
Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Coach Adegboye Onigbinde Is Dead
Former Nigeria national football team coach Festus Adegboye Onigbinde has passed away, as confirmed by his family.
Nigeria: Nigeria's First Indigenous Super Eagles Coach, Onigbinde, Is Dead
Chief Adegboye Festus Onigbinde, Nigeria's first indigenous coach of the Super Eagles, has passed away at the age of 89.
UPDATED: Ex-Super Eagles coach Onigbinde dies at 88
Former Super Eagles coach Adegboye Onigbinde has passed away at the age of 88, as confirmed by his family.
How the F-15E Strike Eagles Were Shot Down β The 300 Million Mistake
Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles were shot down by a Kuwaiti Air Force F/A-18 Super Hornet due to potential miscalculations regarding Iran's air defense capabilities.
No light to watch World Cup, fans mock national grid collapse
Nigerian football fans are using dark humor to comment on the country's ongoing electricity crisis, particularly as it may impede their ability to watch future World Cup matches.
I was a Barca fan until I suffered heartbreak β Mayor Frosh
Content creator and actor Mayor Frosh discusses his journey into content creation, his passion for football, and his experiences with the Super Eagles in a recent interview.
WβCup verdict: Everyone wants clarity, says Ndidi
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi expressed optimism and readiness despite uncertainty about the team's fate concerning the upcoming World Cup intercontinental play-off.
Sarri hails Dele-Bashiru after ending drought
Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri commended Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru for scoring after a lengthy goal drought during a Coppa Italia match against Atalanta.
Morning recap: FIFA dashes Super Eaglesβ World Cup hopes, Yabatech student killed, state police panel, other top stories
FIFA's confirmation of DR Congo's participation in the World Cup play-off has eliminated the Super Eagles' chances of qualifying for the 2026 tournament, alongside updates on political unrest and security reforms in Nigeria.
BREAKING: FIFA dashes Super Eaglesβ World Cup hope, confirms DR Congo in play-off tournament
FIFA has confirmed DR Congo as Africa's representative in the inter-confederation play-off tournament, eliminating Nigeria's chances for World Cup qualification.
EPL harder than I expected β Arokodare
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare expresses that his transition to the Premier League has been more challenging than anticipated, particularly due to the intense competition and the struggles his team, Wolves, has faced this season.
Nwaiwu sustains thigh injury
Nigerian footballer Chibuike Nwaiwu has suffered a thigh injury, jeopardizing his chance for a Super Eagles call-up following his impressive performance in a recent match.
Match-fixing: Eagles keeper Obasogie suspended for three months
Super Eagles reserve goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been suspended for three months due to allegations of match-fixing by his club, Singida Black Stars, as they undergo an investigation.
Ejuke ready for Sevilla derby
Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke expresses his readiness for his role in Sevilla's upcoming derby against Real Betis, regardless of whether he starts or comes off the bench.
UCL: Osimhen to face Liverpool after admitting Anfield worry
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will confront Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages despite expressing a desire to avoid the formidable English club.
Chukwueze, Ajayi make training returns
Super Eagles players Samuel Chukwueze and Semi Ajayi are nearing comebacks from injury as reports indicate positive training updates from their clubs.
Amuneke and others warn against reliance on overseas-born players
Former Super Eagles players, including Emmanuel Amuneke, caution against focusing solely on foreign-born players for Nigeria's national football team, advocating for the inclusion of home-based talent.
EPL: Arokodare and three others face new wave of social media racism
Super Eagles player Tolu Arokodare is among several Premier League athletes experiencing racial abuse on social media after a recent match.
Fredrick nears injury return
Brentford defender Benjamin Fredrick is close to returning from a knee injury sustained while on loan at Dender in Belgium.
Missed targets put Chelleβs β¬130k demand in doubt
The Nigeria Football Federation is reconsidering Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's proposal for a significant salary increase due to his failure to meet key contractual objectives.
Eagles to play Iran, Jordan in four-nation tournament
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will participate in a four-nation football tournament in Jordan next month, facing Iran and Jordan in two matches.