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2026 WWC: Official Dates For Super Eagles Games Revealed

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Sports Minister Sets Deadline On Appointment Of New Super Eagles Coach

The official dates for the Super Eagles 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe have been revealed. The dates were revealed on the Super Eagles X handle. Jose Peseiro’s men will entertain the Crocodiles of Lesotho in a matchday one encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Friday, November 17. READ ALSO: UCL: You Have Silenced Your Haters...

AFCON 2023: Difficult To Believe We Won Title – Cote d’Ivoire Coach, Fae

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AFCON 2023: Difficult To Believe We Won title – Cote d’Ivoire Coach, Fae

Cote d’Ivoire head coach, Emerse Fae says he can’t describe the overwhelmingly great feeling of guiding the Elephants to glory on home soil. The hosts came from almost being knocked out to winning the title. Fae’s side came from a goal down to seal an emphatic 2-1 win against the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Alassanne Quattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan...

Troost-Ekong Speaks On Peseiro’s Coaching Philosophy; NPFL Players, Ecuador Friendly

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William Troost-Ekong has provided a detailed explanation of the coaching philosophy of Nigeria's head coach, Jose Peseiro. The Super Eagles had their first outing under the Portuguese against the El Tri of Mexico last Sunday. The three-time African c...

AFCON 2023: VP Shettima To Lead FG’s Delegation To Final Clash

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Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead a Federal Government delegation to the 2023 African Cup of Nations, AFCON final on Sunday as the Super Eagles take on hosts, Côte d’Ivoire, in a bid for continental glory. A statement on Saturday from the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, noted that having represented President Bola...

2022 World Cup: Valencia Celebrates Ecuador’s Victory Against Qatar

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2022 World Cup: Valencia Celebrates Ecuador's Victory Against Qatar

Enner Valencia has celebrated La Tri of Ecuador’s win over host nation Qatar at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ecuador defeated the Maroon of Qatar 2-0 at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday. Valencia scored the first goal of the game from the penalty spot in the 16th minute after he was brought down in the box. The Fenerbahce star scored a...

2022 WCQ Playoffs: Queiroz Resigns As Egypt Coach

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Carlos Queiroz has tendered his resignation as coach of the Egyptian national team after their failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup slated for Qatar. The Pharaohs lost 3-1 on penalties to Senegal on Tuesday in the second leg of their playoff. The match had ended 1-0 after 120 minutes and 1-1 on aggregate, coming just over three weeks...

Super Eagles, Pharaohs’ Match Best So Far At AFCON 2021 – Sylvanus Okpala

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Former Nigerian midfielder, Sylvanus Okpala has disclosed that the he was impressed with the game between the Super Eagles and the Pharaohs of Egypt match in Tuesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that the Super Eagles of Nigeria got off to a flying start as they defeated Egypt 1-0 in their Group D tie in Garoua. Kelechi Iheanacho’s fine strike...

Flying Eagles Must Be At Their Best At 2023 U-20 World Cup – Lawal

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U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles Not Scared Of Italy, Says Bameyi

Former Super Eagles winger, Garba Lawal has warned the Flying Eagles to be at their best if they are to make it to the knockout stages of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Recall that the team has been pitted alongside five-time champions Brazil, Italy, and the Dominican Republic in Group D of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Nigeria has...

Aina Up For Nottingham Forest’s Goal Of The Month Award

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EPL: Nottingham Forest Will Survive Relegation – Aina

Ola Aina has been nominated for Nottingham Forest’s Goal of the Month for November. Aina was nominated for his strike in Forest’s 2-0 win against Aston Villa at the City Ground. The Nigeria international slotted the ball home from outside the box on five minutes. It was the defender’s first goal for the Tricky Trees. The 27-year-old has made 10 league appearances for...

Ronaldo In Quarantine In Madeira After Daniele Rugani Positive Coronavirus Test

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Cristiano Ronaldo is remaining in quarantine in his Madeira home after Juventus team-mate, Daniele Rugani, tested positive for coronavirus. The Portuguese star flew to his homeland to visit his mother, who recently suffered a stroke before the news broke and must stay put rather than fly back to northern Italy where the outbreak is at its most rampant. Both Ronaldo and...

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