The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has sanctioned Libya, awarding Nigeria a 3-0 forfeit victory in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Nigeria's Super Eagles boycotted the fixture in October, accusing Libya of mistreatment, inclu ...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Soar to 36th in FIFA Rankings
Nigeria's Super Eagles have jumped three places to 36th globally and fourth in Africa in the latest FIFA rankings, released on 24 October. Their recent 1-0 win over Libya in the 2025 Afcon qualifiers contributed significantly to this surge. Ghana ...
CAF Condemns Libya’s Nigerian Super Eagles Treatment
The African football governing body, CAF, has strongly condemned the treatment of Nigeria's Super Eagles in Libya, where they were stranded for 15 hours at an abandoned airport without basic necessities like food and water. This unacceptable inciden ...
Osimhen Credits Drogba, Super Eagles Duo for Galatasaray Move
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen
Nigeria Coaching Drama continues: Austin Eguavoen says “My Mandate was for Two Games”
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has resigned from his role as the head coach of the Nigerian national team, as reported by owngoalnigeria.According to the post, the coach acknowledged that he had a mandate of only two matches to complet ...
AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles of Nigeria held to a goalless draw in Kigali
After Austin Eguavoen's team defeated the Benin Republic Cheetahs 3-0 in Uyo, they traveled to Kigali for their second AFCON 2025 Qualifiers match. In the match, Ballon d'Or nominee Lookman gave Nigeria the lead in the 22nd minute of play, but the g ...
Super Eagles of Nigeria optimistic of win against Cheetahs of Benin Republic in AFCON 2025 qualifier opener
Nigerian fans are expected to come out in droves in Uyo on Saturday as they head to Godswill Akpabio Stadium with excitement for the first match of the AFCON 2025 qualifier set to begin at 5 p.m. Taiwo Awoniyi, a striker for the Super Eagle ...
AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Boniface, Lookman, Ekong, and seven others arrive Uyo camp ahead of Benin, Rwanda clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play Benin Republic and Rwanda over the course of three days, with Augustine Eguavoen, the Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), serving as interim head coach.The Super Eagles of Nigeria, who w ...
Super Eagles Face Coaching Crisis Ahead of 2025 AFCON Qualifiers
Coaching Crisis Hits Super Eagles The Super Eagles of Nigeria are grappling with a severe coaching crisis as they prepare for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers starting in September. The resignation of head coach Finidi George, fo ...
Super Eagles Coach, Finidi George, Resigns
Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, has resigned from his position. This development is coming just weeks into his tenure as the coach of the Super Eagles. Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, has resigned from his position, just weeks into his ...