2026 WCQ: We gifted Super Eagles two goals – Rwanda coach, Amrouche
Rwanda’s head coach, Adel Amrouche, is unhappy with his players after their 2-0 defeat to Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The match took place at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday, and the loss pushed Rwanda to third place in Group C. Speaking after the game, Amrouche said his team gave […]
2026 WCQ: ‘We went for sightseeing’ – Stanley Nwabali on Super Eagles’ win over Rwanda
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s 2-0 victory against Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. After the match, Nwabali took to his X account, calling the win “sightseeing” and praising the team’s strong performance. He also celebrated keeping a clean sheet. Victor Osimhen was the hero of the […]
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles must now focus on Zimbabwe clash – Chelle
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are now fully focused on their next 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zimbabwe. This comes after their 2-0 win over Rwanda on Friday, which boosted their chances in Group C. With this victory, Nigeria moved to fourth place in the group, earning six points from five matches. Their […]
2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe president dangles $150,000 at Warriors to beat Super Eagles
Zimbabwe’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has promised the national football team, the Warriors, a cash bonus of $150,000 if they win against Nigeria in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. The announcement was made by Nqobile Magwizi, the president of the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA). The Warriors are hoping to qualify for the FIFA World […]
2026 WCQ: Full house in Kigali as Yusuf arrives camp
The Super Eagles have a full squad in their Kigali camp after Alhassan Yusuf arrived on Tuesday morning. The New England Revolution midfielder joined his teammates at the Radisson Blu Hotel, making him the last player to report to camp. With Yusuf’s arrival, head coach Eric Chelle now has all the invited players ready for […]
2026 WCQ: Troost-Ekong ready for battle against Rwanda
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, is prepared for the big match against Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The experienced defender arrived at the Super Eagles camp on Tuesday morning. He later shared his excitement on social media, writing, “TOUCHDOWN, LET’S GET TO WORK.” Troost-Ekong, who plays for Al Kholood in Saudi Arabia, […]
2026 WCQ: Osimhen desperate to start training under Chelle
Victor Osimhen has expressed his excitement about working with the new Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle. The Nigerian striker, who plays for Galatasaray, said he is eager to start training under the Malian coach as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Super Eagles will gather this weekend for crucial […]
2026 WCQ: Chelle releases Super Eagles squad for Rwanda, Zimbabwe [Full list]
Nigeria’s new head coach, Eric Chelle, has named his first-ever squad for the Super Eagles. He has selected 35 players for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Team captain Ahmed Musa is back in the squad, alongside vice-captain William Troost-Ekong and midfielder Joe Aribo. The squad includes a mix […]
NFF to Hire Foreign Adviser for Super Eagles After Poor Performance in World Cup Qualifiers
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced plans to hire a foreign technical adviser for the Super Eagles following the team’s disappointing performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The NFF shared this decision in a statement released to journalists on Thursday, June 13. The statement mentioned that the NFF Executive Committee met on Wednesday […]
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Aim for First Qualifying Win Against Benin Republic
The Super Eagles are aiming to secure their first victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as they face Benin Republic on Monday. After three games in Group C, the Super Eagles have yet to win a match. They started their qualifying journey with a 1-1 draw at home against Lesotho, followed by another […]