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Nigeria's Super Eagles face Zimbabwe in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier on March 24, 2025, at 5:00 PM WAT. After a 2-0 victory over Rwanda, Nigeria aims to build momentum and secure another three points in Uyo. Nigeria's Super Eagles are looking to continue their strong run in the 2026 World...
Victor Osimhen praised Ademola Lookman for winning the 2024 CAF African Player of the Year award, celebrating him with the Super Eagles ahead of Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Osimhen hopes more Nigerians, like Victor Boniface and Samuel Chukwueze, will continue the nation’s...
The Akwa Ibom government has purchased all 30,000 tickets for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe, offering free entry to fans. Governor Umo Eno aims to boost home support for the struggling Super Eagles. The NFF will also give free jerseys to the first 500 ticket...
The Super Eagles are giving away 500 jerseys to fans for their must-win 2026 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Akwa Ibom’s sports commissioner, Paul Bassey, emphasized fan support while Governor Umo Eno pledged state support for victory. Nigeria needs a win to improve their qualification...
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle secured his debut win as Nigeria beat Rwanda 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier. Victor Osimhen’s brace sealed the victory, with Chelle praising his team’s resilience. The win boosts Nigeria’s qualification hopes as they prepare to face Zimbabwe next. Super Eagles head...
The Super Eagles celebrated their 2-0 win over Rwanda with singing and dancing, led by captain William Troost-Ekong. Victor Osimhen's brace revived Nigeria's World Cup hopes and secured their first-ever victory in Rwanda. The team will now focus on their next qualifier against Zimbabwe in Uyo...
Victor Osimhen’s brace led Nigeria to a crucial 2-0 win over Rwanda in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, keeping their qualification hopes alive. The victory, Nigeria's first-ever in Rwanda, lifted them to fourth place in Group C. Osimhen now has 25 goals, just 12 behind Nigeria’s all-time top...
Victor Osimhen scores a brace against Rwanda to become the second-highest goal scorer in Super Eagles history with 25 goals. His remarkable achievement brings him closer to Rashidi Yekini's record of 37 goals. Osimhen surpasses Segun Odegbami’s record, solidifying his place in Nigerian football...
Eric Chelle has announced his starting XI for Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. With a 4-2-3-1 formation, Stanley Nwabali keeps goal, supported by Ola Aina, William Troost-Ekong, and others. Victor Osimhen leads the attack while Ademola Lookman provides creativity in midfield. This...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and new head coach Eric Chelle shared their thoughts ahead of Nigeria’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. Ekong emphasized team confidence, while Chelle stressed focus on victory. The match kicks off at 5:00 PM Nigerian time in Kigali. As...
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