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...
Ayo Akinfe
Today, Nigeria is 61 but alas, a 61 year old with a lot of problems that include ethnic strife, religious extremism, being a mono-economy, inadequate productivity, poor social infrastructure, a lack of security, limited social amenities, corruption, a lack of patriotism, nepotism, etc
They say the darker the night, the...
GLOBAL football federation Fifa has approved the use of the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos as the venue for Nigeria's forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Central African Republic taking place on October 7.
Sitting at the top of Group C with six points from two games so far, Nigeria's Super Eagles resume their World Cup...
Ayo Akinfe
Do you know that jollof rice originated in Senegal? It is the traditional delicacy of the Wollof people but alas, today, Nigeria has cornered it and made it her own
If Nigeria was a functioning economy, by now one mega conglomerate like maybe Dangote Industries would have patented jollof rice and cornered the global...
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have taken another big step towards qualifying for Qatar 2002 after a makeshift team depleted by a variety of Covid-19 complications managed to steal a 2-1 win away to Cape Verde this evening.
Last Friday, Nigeria kicked off her World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Liberia in Lagos but after that...
Ayo Akinfe
Once again, an African government has fallen and no doubt, the repercussions will spread to Nigeria
When Somalia’s government fell it became a haven for terrorists. Do you know that Boko Haram’s bomb makers were trained there originally
When Libya’s government fell, its armouries were raided by criminals....
SUPER Eagles duo Samuel Kalu and Tyronne Ebuehi have both been ruled out of Nigeria's World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde tomorrow after they tested positive for coronavirus after a medical check-up of all the players.
Last Friday, Nigeria got her 2022 World Cup campaign going with a 2-0 victory over Liberia in Lagos and...
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...
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has named a 30-man squad for the forthcoming 2022 World Cup Qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde next month that does not include the injured winger Samuel Chukwueze.
On September 3, the Super Eagles kick off their 2022 World Cup qualification campaign in Lagos at home to Liberia and...