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 Chelle’s €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.
Njinmah open to Eagles chance
Justin Njinmah, currently a winger for Werder Bremen, has expressed his willingness to join the Nigerian national football team, following interest from the Nigeria Football Federation.
Odegbami calls for more NFF roles for retired players
Former Nigerian football captain Segun Odegbami advocates for greater involvement of retired players in the management of Nigerian football, emphasizing their insights and experience.
Nwabali risks losing Eagles’ number one shirt to Okoye
Nigeria's first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali faces a potential loss of his position due to being clubless and competition from Maduka Okoye.
Marseille set to snub Chelle for Beye as new coach
French club Olympique de Marseille is set to appoint former Rennes coach Habib Beye as their new manager, bypassing Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle.
World Cup: Things to know as FIFA rules on Nigeria’s petition against DR Congo
Nigerians are awaiting FIFA's verdict regarding Nigeria's appeal against DR Congo over the eligibility of players used in a World Cup playoff match.
Chelle eyes foreign Eagles to strengthen Nigerian team
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is considering the inclusion of foreign-born players to enhance Nigeria's national football team amid growing interest from dual-nationality athletes.
Eagles to face Jordan in March friendly
The Nigerian Super Eagles are set to play an international friendly match against Jordan in March 2024 as part of their preparations for upcoming competitions.
Marseille president keen on Chelle as new coach
Marseille president Pablo Longoria is interested in hiring Nigeria's Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle as the club's new manager.
Super Eagles to face Jordan in friendly, await FIFA World Cup ruling
Nigeria's Super Eagles are scheduled to play a friendly match against Jordan, pending a FIFA ruling on their eligibility in the World Cup qualification process.
Chelle on Marseille shortlist to replace De Zerbi
Eric Chelle, the Super Eagles coach, is reported to be a leading candidate to take over as coach of French club Marseille following the mutual departure of Roberto De Zerbi.
Morning recap: US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria, Dangote cuts fuel price, Eagles await World Cup fate, Electoral Act row, other top stories
The article discusses the deployment of 200 US troops to Nigeria, a reduction in fuel prices by Dangote, ongoing political debates regarding the Electoral Act, rising subnational debt concerns, and the anticipation surrounding the Super Eagles' World Cup qualification.
Eagles await World Cup fate ahead of play-offs
The Nigeria Football Federation is optimistic that FIFA will rule in their favor regarding a protest against DR Congo's qualification for the World Cup.
AFCON: Chelle reveals Osimhen played injured, explains Onyedika struggle
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle disclosed that Victor Osimhen played with a hamstring injury during the Africa Cup of Nations and noted Raphael Onyedika's difficulties in the semi-final against Morocco.
Eric Chelle aims at being first African to manage Real Madrid
Nigeria's Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle expresses his ambition to be the first African to manage Real Madrid, highlighting it as a major goal in his career.
Osimhen backs Chelle to succeed with Eagles
Victor Osimhen supports coach Eric Sekou Chelle, believing he can lead the Super Eagles to success with long-term stability.
I don’t have new club – Nwabali
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has stated that he currently does not have a new club after parting ways with Chippa United.
Iwobi hopeful of 2026 World Cup ticket
Alex Iwobi expresses hope for the Nigerian national team's qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite current uncertainties.
Moffi vows to make Porto fans happy
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has pledged to repay Porto fans' trust in him after moving on loan from OGC Nice.
Iwobi hopeful as Super Eagles await World Cup lifeline
Alex Iwobi expresses Nigeria's continued hope of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup amidst the uncertainties of their campaign.
Kanu, Okocha, Amokachi set for African Legends match in Abuja
Former Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu will participate in the African Legends United Gala Match on March 28 in Abuja alongside other football legends to promote African culture and empower grassroots communities.
Eagles stars 'block out the outside noise' around coach Nick Sirianni amid criticism over tough season
The Philadelphia Eagles' players are supporting coach Nick Sirianni amid criticisms following a challenging season and the firing of offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo.
Nwabali pens farewell message to Chippa United
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali bids farewell to Chippa United after being granted his request to leave the club, expressing his gratitude on social media.
Chelle rates Nnadi highly after Marseille move
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle expresses his admiration for Tochukwu Nnadi following his transfer to Marseille from Zulte Waregem.
Pinnick opens up on Lookman switch, Eze and Abraham misses
Former Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick disclosed the missed opportunities to sign prominent players like Eberechi Eze and Tammy Abraham for the Super Eagles during his tenure.
Eagles will miss another W’Cup without Nigerian coach – Okpala
Former Super Eagles assistant coach Sylvanus Okpala argues that Nigeria will continue to fail in World Cup qualifications unless the Nigeria Football Federation appoints Nigerian coaches to lead the team.
Peak Milk reaffirms support for Super Eagles
Peak Milk has reiterated its commitment to the Super Eagles by hosting events that energized football fans during the Africa Cup of Nations, where Nigeria finished third.
Madness for a ticket to see the Super Bowl: the incredible amounts that can be paid to be near the players
Fans are willing to pay exorbitant amounts for tickets to the Super Bowl, highlighting the intense demand and excitement surrounding the event as teams prepare to face off.
Nigerian billionaire lures 'Super Eagles' with millions to win against Morocco
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu has promised substantial financial rewards to the Nigerian national team if they defeat Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals on Wednesday.
49ers Shock Eagles – Title Defenders Philadelphia Out Already
The Philadelphia Eagles' hopes of repeating their Super Bowl win have been dashed as they were eliminated by the San Francisco 49ers in the Wildcard round, while the New England Patriots advance to the next playoff stage.
Eagles eliminated: Philadelphia surprisingly fails in NFL playoffs
The Philadelphia Eagles' hopes of a Super Bowl repeat were unexpectedly dashed in the first playoff round by the San Francisco 49ers.
NFL Playoff: San Francisco defeats the title defender
In a surprising upset, the Philadelphia Eagles' hopes of returning to the Super Bowl were dashed in the first playoff round as they lost to the San Francisco 49ers 19-23.
49ers eliminate defending Super Bowl champion Eagles from playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers upset the Philadelphia Eagles, ending their title defense with a 23-19 victory in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs.
Nigeria is the Rolls-Royce of football: Super Eagles to set up AFCON semi-final clash with Morocco
The Nigeria Super Eagles are preparing for an upcoming semi-final match against Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
AFCON 2025: Nigeria hammer Mozambique as Egypt struggle against Benin
Nigeria's Super Eagles advance to the quarter finals of AFCON 2025 with a dominant victory over Mozambique, while Egypt encounters difficulties against Benin.
AFCON 2025: Nigeria complete near-perfect group stage with third straight win
Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a perfect record in the group stage of AFCON 2025 by defeating Uganda 3-1 in their third consecutive win.
Nigeria Super Eagles fly off with 3 points against Tunisia
The Nigeria Super Eagles secured a 3-point victory over Tunisia in their latest match.
AFCON Daily Round Up: Super Eagles beat Tunisia 3-2, Big cats Senegal and DRC stay level
In a competitive day at AFCON, Nigeria's Super Eagles triumphed over Tunisia with a score of 3-2, while Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo remained tied in their matches.