ENGLISH Premier league giants Newcastle United have added Super Eagles leftfullback Zaidu Sanusi to the growing list of Nigerian players it is hoping to sign when the summer transfer window opens at the end of the season.
Newcastle became the wealthiest club in the world last year following a £305m acquisition by a...
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...
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw with the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in a friendly match played last night at the Jacques Lemans Arena in Austria in what was a lacklustre performance raising fears about the team's prospects.
During a two-match Fifa window, the Eagles lost 0-1 to the Desert Foxes of Algeria and...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Gernot Rohr ruined the match as a spectacle for the fans and also made a mockery of the need to try out new players with his line-up. Playing Semi Ajayi in midfield again after it was shown to be disastrous against Algeria is a sackable offence in my opinion. That is just downright negligence and unpardonable...
Ayo Akinfe
First of all, that jersey is garbage. It looks craps, does not intimidate the opponents and makes it hard for the fans to identify with the team as Nigeria. Nike should be told in no uncertain terms that this is the last time we want to see that kit
As per the game itself, our biggest problem was the way we started. We...
Ayo Akinfe
So 7.30 pm tonight it is then. Our Super Eagles take on the Desert Foxes of Algeria. From what I am hearing, the starting line-up will look something like this:
Matthew Yakubu
Tyrone Ebuehi
Semi Ajayi
Kevin Akpoguma
Zaidu Sanusi
Mikel Agu
Frank Onyeka
Alex Iwobi
Samuel Chukwueze
Paul Onuachu
Samuel Kalu
For...