2026 WCQ: Nigeria taught them a lesson – Benni McCarthy hails Super Eagles for thrashing Benin Republic
Former South African striker and coach, Benni McCarthy, has applauded the Super Eagles for their convincing performance against Benin Republic in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. McCarthy said Nigeria showed their strength and “taught Benin a lesson” with the level of football displayed. According to him, the Eagles proved once again why they remain one […]
2026 WCQ playoffs: Nwabali rues Super Eagles’ ‘painful’ defeat to Congo
Nigerian international midfielder, Chidera Nwabali, has described the Super Eagles’ loss to DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers as “painful.” Speaking after the match, Nwabali expressed disappointment in the team’s performance, noting that the result was a major setback for Nigeria’s World Cup ambitions. He admitted that the team had prepared well but […]
2026 WCQ playoffs: Super Eagles must be careful – Rohr predicts Nigeria vs DR Congo
Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has advised Nigeria to be careful ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff against DR Congo. Rohr emphasized that the Nigerian team must approach the match with focus and tactical discipline to secure a positive result. Rohr highlighted that DR Congo is a strong side with physical and […]
2026 WCQ playoffs: Iwobi clarifies previous post on Super Eagles hotel in Morocco
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has explained the meaning behind his earlier social media post regarding the team’s hotel arrangements in Morocco ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs. His initial message had raised concerns among fans, who thought the players were unhappy with their accommodation or facing welfare issues. Iwobi clarified that his […]
2026 WCQ playoffs 10 players in camp as Super Eagles hold first training
The Super Eagles have officially kicked off preparations for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers playoffs with their first training session on Monday. Head Coach José Peseiro welcomed 10 players to the national team camp as Nigeria begins its crucial buildup ahead of the playoff matches. During the initial training session, Peseiro focused on assessing the […]
2026 WCQ playoffs: Rohr predicts Nigeria vs Gabon clash
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has shared his thoughts ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff match between Nigeria and Gabon. The highly anticipated clash will decide which team moves closer to securing a spot at the World Cup. Rohr believes the encounter will be very competitive, noting that both teams are strong […]
Victor Osimhen Responds to Finidi George’s Criticism Over WCQ Absence – on Instagram live (Video)
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has responded to former Super Eagles coach Finidi George’s criticism regarding his performance in the World Cup qualifiers. Osimhen missed the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and Benin Republic because of an injury.Finidi suggested that Osimhen could have played in both matches despite his injury. The […]