Tag: Nigeria (Page 3 of 106)

Real Betis consider €6m move for Nigeria and Olympiacos defender Bruno Onyemaechi

Real Betis are considering a move for Nigeria international and Olympiacos left-back Bruno Onyemaechi, with the Spanish club monitoring the...

Nigeria star Victor Osimhen to mark injury return against Kasimpasa

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen is expected to make his return from injury when the Turkish champions face Kasimpasa in the...

‘Saudi league was ideal for Salah’ – Former Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro

Former Nigeria head coach José Peseiro believes the Saudi Pro League would have been an ideal destination for Mohamed Salah...

Former Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro hails Osimhen’s work ethic and fierce competitiveness

Former Nigeria head coach José Peseiro has praised Victor Osimhen for his exceptional work ethic and fierce competitive mentality, describing...

Morocco reach fifth in FIFA rankings to match Nigeria’s 1994 record

Morocco have climbed to fifth in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, becoming the first African nation in 32 years...

Victor Ikpeba questions Nigeria attack after Guinea Bissau defeat

Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has questioned the Super Eagles’ attacking choices after their 3 0 defeat by Guinea Bissau...

Eric Chelle apologizes after Nigeria suffer heavy defeat in Guinea Bissau

Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has apologized to the Super Eagles supporters after his side suffered a heavy 3 0 defeat...

Raphael Onyedika returns for Nigeria after shoulder injury

Raphael Onyedika has made a welcome return to action for Nigeria after recovering from a shoulder problem. The 25-year-old midfielder...

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Guinea-Bissau hammer Nigeria to record back-to-back wins

Guinea-Bissau produced a stunning result in their second Group L game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers,...

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria battle for early advantage in Group L – Preview

Guinea-Bissau will host Nigeria on Tuesday in a highly anticipated Group L encounter as both teams look to make it...

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria fight back to beat Madagascar

Nigeria recovered from an early setback to defeat Madagascar 2-1 in their Group L opener, securing three important points in...

Nigeria gets full house ahead of Madagascar clash after Maduka Okoye arrival

Nigeria’s preparations for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign have received a boost with goalkeeper Maduka Okoye joining...

Eric Chelle urges Nigeria to show ambition from first AFCON qualifier

Eric Chelle wants Nigeria to make their intentions clear from the opening match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...

Austrian-Nigerian star David Alaba joins Udinese on free transfer after Real Madrid departure

Austrian international of Nigerian descent David Alaba has found a new club after leaving Real Madrid, with the experienced defender...

Angry African fans threaten to boycott SuperSport over AFCON qualifying matches blackout

African football fans are threatening to cancel their SuperSport subscription after it emerged that the Pan-African pay television broadcaster has...

Isaac James earns surprise first Nigeria call up

Isaac James has received his first call up to the Nigeria senior squad, with the 22 year old Alverca defender...

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Éric Chelle urges Nigeria to make a strong start

Nigeria head coach Éric Chelle has called on the Super Eagles to begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying...

Terem Moffi misses Nigeria match with knee problem

Hamburger SV are monitoring Terem Moffi after the summer signing developed persistent knee problems, raising doubts over his short-term availability....

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Nigeria v Madagascar – Preview, talking points and prediction

Nigeria begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign when they host Madagascar in their Group L opener on...

I want to win AFCON and compete in the World Cup – Nigeria goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo

Nigeria goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has set his sights on major international success after receiving another call-up to the Super Eagles...