Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma embraces underdog role but remains confident against Nigeria
Gabon national team coach Thierry Mouyouma has acknowledged that his squad will enter the World Cup playoffs as underdogs against...
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‘He’s such a great man’ – Alex Iwobi praise Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has lauded Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle for his leadership and the positive impact he...
NFF working to resolve Super Eagles bonus impasse amid training boycott
Officials of the Nigerian football Federation (NFF) are working to get Super Eagles players to return to training amid Tuesday’s...
Victor Osimhen and Frank Onyedika joins camp as Nigeria wrap up preparation for Gabon clash
The Super Eagles squad has been boosted by the arrival of Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and Club Brugge midfielder Frank...
“No room for error” – Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong ahead of crucial Gabon clash
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has urged his teammates to stay focused ahead of their all-important 2026 World Cup playoff against...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong acknowledge Aubameyang’s threat ahead of World Cup playoff
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has acknowledged Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s threat ahead of key 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon. The West...
Nigeria won’t underestimate Gabon – William Troost-Ekong ahead of World Cup playoff
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says his outfit will not underestimate Gabon ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, emphasizing...
Twenty-one players report to camp as Nigeria gears up for key World Cup playoff
Twenty-one players have reported to Nigeria camp in Rabat, Morocco ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup playoff this week....
Nigeria names full squad for 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon
The Super Eagles have assembled a nearly complete squad in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier...
2026 World Cup qualifiers playoff: Super Eagles hold first training session ahead of Gabon showdown
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have commenced preparations for their crucial 2026 World Cup African playoff tie against Gabon, holding...
Victor Ikpeba offers valuable advice to Nigeria coach Eric Chelle ahead of World Cup playoff
Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has urged Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle not to alter the lineup that delivered...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs: Nigeria open camp in Rabat with eight players
Nigeria have officially opened camp in Rabat, Morocco, as preparations intensify for their crucial CAF World Cup qualifiers playoff encounter,...
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma unfazed by Nigeria threat ahead of World Cup playoff
Head coach of the Gabon, Thierry Mouyouma has downplayed Nigeria threats ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup playoff this...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr declares support for Nigeria ahead of World Cup playoff
Head coach of the Benin national team Gernot Rohr has declared support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of...
CAF appoints South African referee Abongile Tom to officiate Nigeria-Gabon World Cup playoff
South African referee Abongile Tom has been appointed as the centre referee for the crucial World Cup playoff between Nigerian...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leads Gabon’s squad for crucial World Cup playoff
Head coach of Gabon Thierry Mouyouma has announced his squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup play-off, with Olympique Marseille...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma to announce squad for playoffs on Thursday
Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma is set to unveil his 25-man squad on Thursday ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA...
Gabon star Denis Bouanga sets MLS Cup Playoffs record
Gabon international Denis Bouanga has etched his name into Major League Soccer history, becoming the only active player to score...
CAF confirms VAR to be used for the first time in African World Cup playoff matches
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed that video assistant refereeing (VAR) will be introduced during the 2026...
2026 World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Super Eagles to open camp in Rabat on November 9
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Super Eagles will open their training camp in Rabat on November 9...