Super Eagles Cancels US Friendlies To Prepare For World Cup Play-offs
The Super Eagles of Nigeria would no longer go ahead to play the friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia in the US next month as planned; a source close to the NFF revealed this to ESPN. Just last month, NFF announced that the Super Eagles would play Colombia at Citi Field in New York on November 18 and Venezuela at Shell...
Cristiano Ronaldo Closes In On 1,000 Career Goals
Portugal and Al Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, is on the verge of achieving a milestone no male footballer has ever reached: 1,000 career goals. According to Sky Sports on Wednesday, following his recent brace against Hungary in the World Cup qualifiers, the Portuguese legend has now scored a staggering 948 goals across club and international competitions, 805 at club level...
South Africa Won Rwanda 3-0 To Qualify For 2026 World Cup
Bafana Bafana are through to the 2026 World Cup after a dominant display, and with Nigeria beating Benin Republic. Appollis delivers a superb corner into the near post, and the 25-year-old, Makgopa rises brilliantly to glance his header past the keeper. Appollis continues to torment the Rwandan defence down the left, cutting a teasing ball into the area. Modiba arrives to...
2026 WCQ: Nigeria Qualifies For Playoffs After 4-0 Victory Over Benin
Nigeria kept their World Cup hopes alive with a commanding 4-0 win over Benin in Uyo on Tuesday night, securing a place in the playoffs of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers. The Super Eagles produced one of their most complete performances of the qualifying campaign, led by an inspired display from Victor Osimhen, who netted a superb hat-trick...
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Arrives For Training Ahead Of Benin Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifying clash against Benin Republic, following a tense travel experience that briefly delayed their journey. The team touched down safely at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, at 8:05 a.m. on Sunday, after an unexpected mid-air scare forced their chartered flight to...
2026 WCQ: Fans Urges Nwabali At Uyo Airport To Maintain Calm
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, received an unexpected reception from fans in Uyo, who urged him to “calm down” as the Nigerian team arrived ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic on Tuesday. The Chippa United shot-stopper has faced mounting criticism in recent weeks following a string of unconvincing performances for the national team. During last month’s...
2026 WCQ: Eric Chelle Names Osimhen Best Striker Ahead Of Nigeria vs Lesotho
Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, has picked his choice of best striker in the world at the moment. According to the Malian, Super Eagles No.9, Victor Osimhen is currently the best globally. Chelle is delighted over the return of the Galatasaray striker from the injury he sustained while playing for his country in the last FIFA International...
Argentina Bow Nigeria Out Of U-20 World Cup With 4-0 Win
Six-time champions Argentina handed Nigeria a heavy 4–0 defeat on Wednesday night in Santiago, knocking the Flying Eagles out of the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile. The result avenged Argentina’s elimination by Nigeria at the same stage two years ago when they hosted the tournament. Alejo Sarco opened scoring for the Argentines just two minutes into the game, setting...
2026 WCQ: Chelle Makes Two Changes To Super Eagles Squad
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made two late changes to his 23-man squad for Nigeria’s final 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Benin Republic. The adjustments became necessary after injuries ruled out Cyriel Dessers and Bright Osayi-Samuel. Zaidu Sanusi has been drafted in to replace Osayi-Samuel, while Uche Christantus comes in for Dessers. The original squad list was...
Nnadozie Make Headlines As Goalkeeper With Most Saves In England
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie continues to make headlines in England after climbing to the top of the Women’s Super League saves chart while also earning a nomination for the PFA WSL Fans’ Player of The Month award for September, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Brighton & Hove Albion shot-stopper, who joined the English side from Paris FC in the...
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