Moffi To Lead Super Eagles’ Attack Against Algeria
Lorient forward Terem Moffi is favoured to lead the Super Eagles attack in today’s friendly against Algeria. The team’s leading marksman Victor Osimhen is unavailable for the game as a result of injury. Moffi has impressed for his club this season, netting six times in eight league appearances. The 23-year-old has been impressive in all the team’s training session since they set...
Kaka Names Player That Deserves To Win Ballon d’ Or This Year
Former Real Madrid midfielder, Kaka, has identified Karim Benzema as the player that deserves to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Kaka also believes it is not a given that Benzema will win the 2022 Ballon d’Or. Speaking to MARCA, Kaka was said: “I think he is a very favorite although you can never say one hundred per cent that they...
We Respect Super Eagles – Algeria Head Coach
Desert Foxes of Algeria head coach Djamel Belmadi says he has total respect for the Super Eagles. The North Africans are unbeaten in their last three matches against the Super Eagles. Belmadi’s side defeated the Syli Stars of Guinea 1-0 last week Friday. The gaffer gave a number of newer players a run-out as the likes of Riyad Mahrez, Youcef Belaili, and...
Super Eagles Arrives Oran Today For Algeria Friendly
The Super Eagles are expected to arrive in Oran on Monday (today) ahead of their second friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. Jose Peseiro’s side held their last training session in Constantine on Sunday night. The West Africans will take on Algeria at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran on Tuesday night. The three-time African champions were held to a 2-2 draw...
I Want More Playing Time With Neymar – Messi
Lionel Messi hsd expressed his desire to have more playing time with PSG teammate, Neymar. In an interview with TUDN, the Argentina star stated that he cherished the time he spent with the Brazilian international at Barcelona. “Ney and I know each other by heart. “We really enjoyed our time at Barcelona and I would have liked to play much more there...
Super Eagles Ready For Algeria, Head Coach Peseiro Says
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has backed his team to come out tops in Tuesday’s (today) friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. The African giants will clash at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran. Kick off is 8pm Nigeria time. Peseiro’s side have failed to record a win in their last three encounters against the North Africans. The Portuguese, however, believed...
Iwobi Set For 60th Super Eagles Appearance Against Algeria
Alex Iwobi is in contention to make his 60th appearance for the Super Eagles in the international friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria, reports say. The Super Eagles will be up against the Desert Foxes at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran on Tuesday (today). Iwobi started as a youth international for England, with whom he won the 2011 Victory Shield. The...
Peseiro Hails Players Despite Defeat To Algeria, Speaks On Officiating New Players
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro says his players did their best despite the defeat to Algeria in Tuesday’s friendly encounter. Peseiro’s charges started the game on a good note with Lorient striker Terem Moffi firing them into the lead in the ninth minute. The Desert Foxes equalised from the penalty spot through Riyadh Mahrez three minutes before the break Defender, Youcef...
Sports Minister Showers Praises On National Icon, Mikel Obi Over Retirement
Nigeria’s Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has heaped praises on former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, as the 2013 AFCON winner calls time on his illustrious career. “I celebrate with you, Mikel John Obi on your retirement as a professional footballer. Thank you for donning the green and white jersey of our fatherland with pride. For more...
NPFL: Rivers United Announces The Signing Of Liberian Star Albert Korvah
Rivers United have announced the signing of Liberia winger Albert Korvah from Watanga FC. Korvah penned a three-year contract with the Nigeria Professional Football League champions. The talented winger attracted the interest of Rivers United following his superb displays for Watanga FC in the CAF Champions tie between both teams. Stanley Eguma’s Rivers United won the tie 3-1 on aggregate but Korvah...
