Nigeria’s senior national team also known as the Super Eagles have ended the 2020 calendar year as the 35th best country in the world, and the 5th best team in Africa. The three-time African champions remain unmoved in the latest Fifa rankings released by the world football governing body on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Gernot…
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have revealed the new kits that players of the Super Eagles and Super Falcons will don for the year 2020 to 2022. According to Legit, the Super Eagles are in preparation for their next friendly games in October and also 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The football association made the announcement on…
Kenneth Omeruo and his wife Chioma are parents once again! The CD Leganes defender and Super Eagles star announced the arrival of his second child, a baby girl, on Monday September 14 on Instagram, posting a photo of himself carrying the new bundle of joy. “Another reason to be grateful to God. Thank you, my…
Its’s a baby boy for professional Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa and his wife, Juliet Ejue! The 27-year-old Super Eagles player announced the arrival of his fourth child via social media on Thursday while also thanking God for safe delivery. This is the second child between Musa and Juliet after welcoming their first in February 2018, although the ex-Leicester forward has…
Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu, insists that Vincent Enyeama must prove his class to be considered for a place in the squad. Enyeama, who has been out for over two years, hinted at a return to the national team, admitting he still has the desire to play for the country. He made a decision that…
Nigerian Forward, Samuel Chukwueze has returned to his Spanish club Villarreal ahead of the 2019-20 season. The winger has teamed up with the rest of Javier Calleja’s squad after helping the Super Eagles finish third in the Africa Cup of Nations The forward was given an extended break after featuring in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, where…
Business mogul, Femi Otedola, has fulfilled his pledge of $25,000 to the Super Eagles for their lone goal against Algeria in AFCON 2019 semi-final. The lone goal fetched the Eagles a third place in the decisive game. Otedola made good his promise on Tuesday, as revealed by the Nigeria Football Federation via it’s verified Twitter…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after winning bronze at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament. In the ranking table released by the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1, 481 points as against 1, 433…
After a decent outing at the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), The Nigerian Super Eagles have settled with a bronze medal after their 1-0 win against Tunisia in the third place match. Super eagles striker, Odion Ighalo scored the only goal after an error by the Tunisian defence, before limping off later in the…
William Troost-Ekong’s late winner sent Nigeria through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after a tense 2-1 victory over South Africa in Cairo. Samuel Chukwueze fired the Super Eagles ahead in the first half in front of a healthy, largely pro-Nigerian crowd at the 75,000-capacity Cairo International Stadium. But Bongani…