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Nigeria Nigeria’s Super Eagles Drop to 44th in Latest FIFA Rankings After Defeat to Rwanda
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffer a significant drop in FIFA rankings, falling from 36th to 44th globally after a disappointing 2-1 loss to Rwanda in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. The defeat ends their unbeaten streak and causes them to lose their fourth-place position in Africa. The Super Eagles of...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Eguavoen Confident Super Eagles Will Deliver Despite Lookman, Aina Absence
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...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON 2025Q: Troost-Ekong Celebrates Super Eagles’ Unbeaten Run Despite Benin Draw
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong believes the 1-1 draw against Benin Republic in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier was a fair result. Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen scored the equalizer, and Troost-Ekong praised the team’s unbeaten run and qualification while reflecting on their missed...- Nigeria News
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Europe Victor Osimhen Eyes Super Eagles Success After Inspiring Galatasaray Brace
Victor Osimhen, following a two-goal performance for Galatasaray, is set to rejoin the Super Eagles for upcoming AFCON qualifiers. The striker’s impressive form boosts Nigeria’s confidence ahead of matches against Benin and Rwanda. Osimhen’s stellar season has endeared him to Galatasaray fans...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria CAF Imposes Additional Sanctions on Libya Over AFCON Qualifiers Misconduct
CAF has sanctioned Libya’s Football Federation, issuing a $20,000 fine and two closed-door matches following a violent incident. This comes after Libya’s appeal against an earlier CAF ruling awarding Nigeria three points due to the mistreatment of the Super Eagles. The Confederation of African...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Libya Files Appeal Against CAF Ruling Over AFCON Qualifier Forfeiture
The Libya Football Federation has appealed to CAF against a $50,000 fine and a forfeited match in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Nigeria. CAF ruled against Libya after significant travel issues led to the cancellation of the match, impacting both teams’ standings in the competition. The...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Bruno Labbadia Opens Up: Why Super Eagles Deal Fell Through
Bruno Labbadia has revealed that logistical and organizational challenges, not financial disagreements, led to the collapse of his appointment as Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach. The NFF continues its search for a permanent manager as Augustine Eguavoen temporarily oversees the team's AFCON...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Eguavoen Describes Super Eagles' Libya Experience as "Horrible" and Traumatic
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen condemned the traumatic experience his team faced in Libya, where they were held for over 20 hours at an abandoned airport before their AFCON qualifier. Eguavoen called for a CAF investigation, highlighting Libya's actions as a deliberate attempt to...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigerian Government Summons Libyan Charge d’Affaires Over Super Eagles' Treatment
The Nigerian Federal Government has summoned the Libyan Charge d’Affaires over the alleged mistreatment of the Super Eagles during their AFCON qualifiers in Libya. Concerns include the team’s diversion to the wrong airport and the lack of necessities. Officials have been dispatched to assist the...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON Qualifiers: William Troost-Ekong Declares Super Eagles Won’t Play After Libya Airport Ordeal
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...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigeria vs Libya: Super Eagles Lineup Revealed as Eguavoen Switches to 4-3-3
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen has adopted a 4-3-3 formation for the 2025 AFCON qualifying match against Libya. Key players include Stanley Nwabali in goal, Calvin Bassey and William Troost-Ekong in defense, with Victor Boniface leading the attack, supported by Iwobi and Onyeka in...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Victor Osimhen Misses Out on Nigeria's AFCON Qualifiers; Ademola Lookman Selected
Nigeria's national football team has named its squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Libya. Key changes include Victor Osimhen's absence due to injury and Ademola Lookman's inclusion. The matches will take place on October 11 and 15, 2024, as Nigeria aims to secure...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON Qualifiers 2025: Super Eagles Hold Rwanda to Goalless Draw, Stay Group Leaders
The Super Eagles drew 0-0 against Rwanda in Kigali during the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, maintaining their top position in Group D with four points. Despite numerous chances, including a disallowed goal, Nigeria’s attackers were thwarted by Rwanda's goalkeeper. The next matches against Libya are set...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Miss Chances, Draw with Rwanda
The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Rwanda in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium. Despite several opportunities, the Eagles couldn't convert chances into goals, leaving them at the top of Group D with four points as they prepare for their next match...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria [VIDEO] Osimhen's Return: Super Eagles Star Welcomed Back to Camp with Open Arms
Victor Osimhen received a warm welcome at the Super Eagles camp after joining Galatasaray on loan. Despite recent challenges, he is set to lead Nigeria's attack in upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, bringing optimism to fans and teammates alike. Super Eagles...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Former NFF Director Calls Eguavoen a ‘Serial Failure’ Ahead of Benin Clash
Former NFF Technical Director James Peter criticized the appointment of Austin Eguavoen as the interim coach of the Super Eagles ahead of the AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda. Peter labeled Eguavoen a "serial failure," citing past disappointments, including the failure to qualify for...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Welcome Key Players in Uyo Camp
The Super Eagles camp in Uyo is buzzing with energy as 14 players, including Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, prepare for upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Interim manager Austin Eguavoen aims to lead the team to success amid a focus on intense preparation. The Super...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Super Eagles Caretaker Coach Eguavoen Appoints New Assistants for AFCON Qualifiers
Austin Eguavoen, the Super Eagles' caretaker coach, has appointed Fidelis Ilechukwu and Daniel Ogunmodede as his assistants for the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda. This decision follows the NFF's failed negotiations with German manager Bruno Labbadia due to tax issues...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Full List: Bruno Labbadia Names 23-Man Super Eagles Squad for Upcoming AFCON Qualifiers Against Benin and Rwanda
Bruno Labbadia has announced a 23-man squad for Nigeria's upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda. Key players include Victor Osimhen, William Troost-Ekong, and Olisa Ndah. The Super Eagles aim for strong performances in Uyo on September 7 and Kigali on September 10. Bruno Labbadia...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Bruno Labbadia: Five Key Facts Every Nigerian Should Know About the Super Eagles' New Coach
Bruno Labbadia has been appointed as the new head coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles. The experienced German coach aims to strengthen the team's performance ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, bringing his tactical expertise and focus on youth development to the national squad...- Nigeria News
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