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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been stranded at Al Abraq Airport in Libya for over 16 hours, facing poor treatment and lack of support from authorities. Players, including captain Troost Ekong, have shared their plight on social media, sparking outrage among fans and highlighting ongoing...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria faced a distressing situation after being stranded for over 12 hours at Al Abraq Airport in Libya due to their flight's diversion. With no accommodation or transportation arranged, players expressed frustration, opting not to play in the upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifier...
Nigerian forward Victor Boniface expressed frustration over the Super Eagles' 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where they faced a lack of food and accommodations. After their flight was diverted, players decided not to participate in the AFCON 2025 qualifier, prompting...
Nigerian football team captain William Troost-Ekong announces the Super Eagles' decision to boycott their AFCON 2025 qualifier in Libya due to alleged mistreatment. The team faced extended delays, restricted access to food, and lack of accommodations after landing at an unsuitable airport. CAF...
Nigerian football legend Peter "Apo" Fregene has died at 77 after a prolonged illness. The 1968 Olympian received support from the sports community during his health battles. Segun Odegbami paid tribute, urging better welfare systems for retired athletes. Fregene leaves a lasting legacy in...
Nigerian-born Samson Dauda has won the 2024 Mr. Olympia title, making history by securing a record-breaking prize of $600,000. Competing at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, Dauda bested fifteen elite bodybuilders, including runner-up Hadi Choopan and third-place Derek Lunsford, further...
Nigeria's Super Eagles were reportedly stranded at Libya's Al Abraq Airport before their AFCON 2025 Qualifier match. Following a diversion and alleged refusal of transportation, the Nigerian team faces delays and challenges reaching Benghazi. The incident sparked outrage online, with calls for...
Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Libya in the second leg of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers on October 15, 2024. Nigeria enters the match in strong form, while Libya seeks redemption after struggling in their previous games. The match will be broadcast live on AfroSport TV. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are...
Super Eagles eedged past Libya 1-0 in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, thanks to a late goal by substitute Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. Despite a controversial disallowed goal, Dele-Bashiru's 85th-minute strike sealed victory, keeping Nigeria on track in the qualifiers. The game underscored Nigeria's...
Nigeria's Super Eagles face Libya in a crucial AFCON qualifier on October 11, 2024, at Akwa Ibom Stadium. With Nigeria leading Group D and Libya struggling at the bottom, the match promises excitement. Victor Osimhen's absence may challenge Nigeria's attack, but historical performance favors the...
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