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Mutiu Adepoju urges the Nigeria Football Federation to retain Augustine Eguavoen as Super Eagles coach after securing AFCON 2025 qualification. The former player highlights Eguavoen's achievements and calls for continuity to build a strong national team amid debates on hiring a foreign coach...
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen backs Victor Boniface despite his struggles to find form with the national team. Following a 2-1 loss to Rwanda in AFCON qualifiers, Eguavoen emphasizes confidence-building for Boniface, who has yet to score in 11 appearances but remains a key part of the...
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr led Benin to the 2025 AFCON in Morocco after securing a vital goalless draw against Libya. Benin edged Rwanda on goal difference to claim the second qualifying spot behind Nigeria. This marks a significant achievement for Rohr, who now aims for continental...
Nigeria suffered a shocking 2-1 loss to Rwanda in their final 2025 AFCON qualifier despite Samuel Chukwueze's stunning opener. Defensive lapses allowed Rwanda to stage a historic comeback, securing their first-ever win over the Super Eagles. With qualification secured, Nigeria looks to regroup...
Nigeria’s head coach Augustine Eguavoen has announced the starting XI for their final AFCON qualifier against Rwanda. With the Super Eagles already qualified for the 2025 AFCON, seven changes were made, including the inclusion of Maduka Okoye in goal, while Victor Osimhen starts on the bench...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles aim to end their AFCON 2025 qualifying campaign unbeaten when they face Rwanda in Uyo. Already qualified for the tournament, the Eagles look to secure a final win despite missing key players like Nwabali, Lookman, and Aina. Rwanda must win to keep their AFCON hopes alive...
Ugo Ugochukwu, a 17-year-old Nigerian-American driver, made history by becoming the first Nigerian-American to win the Macau Grand Prix in over 40 years. He also claimed the 2024 FIA FR World Cup, cementing his rising career in motorsport. Ugo's victory marks a significant milestone in his...
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen remains confident in his squad's ability to perform against Rwanda despite missing key players like Ola Aina, Ademola Lookman, and Stanley Nwabali. Nigeria aims to maintain its unbeaten record in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, with a focus on tactical...
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface demonstrated a kind gesture by transferring money to fans waiting around the team bus in Uyo ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda. Despite mixed performances, Boniface’s act highlights his connection with fans and team spirit...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali announced the passing of his father via Instagram, sharing his grief with a tearful emoji. Nwabali had played in Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Benin Republic, securing top spot in their AFCON qualification group. Fans have flooded social media with tributes...
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