They did solid’ – Iwobi hails two Super Eagles players after debuts for Nigeria
Alex Iwobi, a midfielder for the Super Eagles, has praised two new players, Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu, after they made their first appearance for Nigeria. Both defenders came on in the second half during Nigeria’s 2-1 friendly win against Iran national football team in March. The match was played in Antalya, Turkey. Goals from […]
Nigeria vs Jordan: Live Updates from Super Eagles friendly in Turkey
The Nigeria national football team will take on Jordan national football team in an international friendly match in Turkey. The game is scheduled to hold at Mardan Stadyumu in Antalya, with kickoff set for 6:30pm local time. Nigeria heads into the match with confidence after a 2–1 win over Iran in their last outing. Coach […]
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente hails two players after win over Serbia
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has praised two of his players after a strong win over Serbia. Spain defeated Serbia 3-0 in a friendly match, with an impressive performance from the team. Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice, while Victor Muñoz added another goal to seal the victory. After the match, De la Fuente described […]
Friendly: Super Falcons camp swells with 15 players ahead Cameroon clash
The Super Falcons’ camp has grown as 15 new players joined preparations ahead of their friendly against Cameroon. Coach Randy Waldrum called up the additions to strengthen the squad for the upcoming clash. The team is training intensively, focusing on tactics, fitness, and team cohesion ahead of the international friendly. The inclusion of new players […]
AFCON 2025: Egypt to rest Salah, Marmoush for Super Eagles friendly
Egypt have decided to rest star players Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush for their upcoming international friendly against Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The coaching crew explained that the decision was made to manage the players’ fitness after a long and demanding club season. According to reports from […]
He’s very fast, stood out – Chelle singles out one Russia, Nigeria player after draw
Nigeria’s coach, Eric Chelle, spoke highly of two players after their recent friendly match against Russia ended in a 1-1 draw. He praised one player from each team who caught his attention during the game. Chelle especially pointed out Russia’s striker, Nikolay Komlichenko, who wears the number 9 jersey. Komlichenko impressed Chelle with his performance […]
Russia vs Nigeria: He saved them – Brian Idowu singles out one Super Eagles player
Former Nigerian defender Brian Idowu, who used to play for Lokomotiv Moscow, has praised Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye after Nigeria’s 1-1 friendly draw with Russia at the Luzhniki Stadium. Idowu said Okoye was the main reason Nigeria didn’t lose the match. He pointed out that the goalkeeper made several key saves that kept the […]
Russia vs Nigeria: We’ve played weaker opponents – Mostovoy on Osimhen, Lookman’s absence
Russia is set to face Nigeria in an international friendly match in early June. Before the game, Russia’s midfielder Andrei Mostovoy shared his thoughts about Nigeria’s team. Mostovoy said that Nigeria missing some of their top players like Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Alex Iwobi is not a problem for Russia. He explained that his […]
Friendly: Russia coach announces final squad for Super Eagles clash
Russia’s head coach, Valery Karpin, has announced the final team that will face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in an international friendly match. Last week, he shared a larger squad of 41 players to choose from for the game. Now, he has cut the list down to 31 players for the final selection. Out of all the […]
Russia vs Nigeria: Peter Odemwingie names three players he expects Chelle to start
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has shared the names of three players he believes should be in the starting lineup when Nigeria plays Russia in an international friendly match next month. Odemwingie mentioned Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze, and either Kelechi Iheanacho or Victor Boniface as the players he expects head coach Eric Chelle to […]