NIGERIAN-born midfielder Tim Akinola has returned to his parent club Arsenal to work on his recovery after he suffered a serious ankle injury while out on loan to Dundee United ahead of the start of pre-season training.
Akinola, 21, only got promoted to the Arsenal first team last season by manager Mikel Arteta, who was...
SUPER Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has invited 25 players to camp for this month's World Cup play-off against Ghana including Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman who was only recently cleared by Fifa to play for Nigeria.
Also in the list is Copenhagen of Denmark midfielder Akinkunmi Amoo, who is being invited for...
SUPER Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has stood down and returned to his position as Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) technical adviser following yesterday's shock 0-1 loss to Tunisia in the ongoing African Cup of Nations.
Widely tipped to win the ongoing 33rd African Cup of nations taking place in Cameroon, the...
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has recalled Odion Ighalo to his squad for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde taking place later this month despite criticism of what is seen as a retrograde step.
On November 13, the Super Eagles will face the Lone Star of Liberia at the Grand Stade...
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick is confident that Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman will soon feature for the Super Eagles as his international switch is currently being dealt with by Fifa.
Lookman 24, has represented England at the youth level, winning the U-20 Fifa World Cup in 2017, meaning...
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has used the excuse of midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Alex Iwobi not playing to justify Nigeria's shocking loss to the Central African Republic in a World Cup qualifier yesterday.
On a development that shook global football to its very foundations, Nigeria succumbed to a 90th minute goal in...
LORIENT of France striker Terem Moffi has been called up as a replacement for Everton's Alex Iwobi for Nigeria's forthcoming World Cup qualifiers against the Central African Republic who recently picked up an injury.
Iwobi was one of the original 23 players invited to prosecute the two matches on October 7 and 10 at home in...
SEVEN British-based players have left the Super Eagles camp and are heading back to Europe in fulfilment of the agreement between their clubs and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) barring them from featuring in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde.
Last Friday, the Super Eagles kick off their 2022 World Cup...
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr appears to have settled for a 3-5-2 formation as his team kicks off its 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia in Lagos with a two-man attack made up of Kelechi Iheanacho and Victor Osimhen tasked with scoring goals.
With Rohr having a full complement of players after Glasgow Rangers...
ENGLISH Premier League giants Everton are said to be planning to sell Super Eagles playmaker before the closure of the August transfer window to generate funds to purchase other players as part of a team strengthening programme.
In the summer of 2019, Iwobi left Arsenal and joined league rivals Everton in a £40m deal that...
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