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Nigeria Ndidi Ready for Nigeria's World Cup Qualifiers After Injury Recovery
Wilfred Ndidi confirms full fitness ahead of Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. After recovering from injury, the Leicester City midfielder reassures fans and coach Eric Chelle of his readiness. Ndidi’s return is a major boost for Nigeria’s qualification hopes. Wilfred...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Super Eagles Will Qualify for 2026 World Cup – Okpara Confident in Team’s Ability
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara is confident Nigeria will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He believes the team has the quality to win their remaining matches, with players like Victor Osimhen eager to make their World Cup debut. Okpara also expects Nigeria to perform well at...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Ademola Lookman Back in Training, Eyes Super Eagles Return
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has returned to training with Atalanta after recovering from a knee injury. The CAF Player of the Year is expected to be fit in time for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, boosting the team’s attacking options ahead of the...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Iwobi: Nigeria Will Win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Alex Iwobi expresses his goal to help Nigeria win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following their near miss in the 2023 final. The Super Eagles face Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda in the group stage, as Iwobi remains determined to lead his team to victory in Morocco. Super Eagles...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Troost-Ekong Promises Super Eagles Will Be Ready for AFCON 2025
William Troost-Ekong, Super Eagles captain, has reassured fans that Nigeria will be ready for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The team, drawn in Group C alongside Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania, is focused on preparation under a new coach to ensure success at the tournament in Morocco. William...- Nigeria News
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Africa Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Depend on March Qualifiers, Says Chelle
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has emphasized that Nigeria’s priority is the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in March. With their campaign off to a shaky start, securing maximum points is crucial. Despite the 2025 AFCON draw, Chelle remains focused on World Cup...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria NFF Settles 10% of Super Eagles' Bonus Debt Ahead of March Qualifiers
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has paid 10% of overdue bonuses to the Super Eagles, with US dollars covering payments for 29 matches. This comes ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as the NFF aims to motivate the team. The Super Eagles are currently second-bottom in Group C...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Vows to Lead Nigeria to 2026 World Cup
Eric Chelle, newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles, aims to guide Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite a tough start in the qualifiers, Chelle is committed to an attacking style and is determined to lead the team to success in upcoming matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Eric...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Tinubu Applauds Lookman and Nnadozie for CAF Awards Wins
President Bola Tinubu congratulated Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie after their wins at the 2024 CAF Awards. Lookman clinched Men’s African Footballer of the Year, while Nnadozie won Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year. Tinubu hailed their contributions to Nigeria’s sports achievements and...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Ademola Lookman Reflects on How Nigeria Transformed His Career
Ademola Lookman credits his decision to represent Nigeria for the success and growth of his career. After switching from England, the Atalanta forward has thrived, making a significant impact with the Super Eagles. He was also nominated for the 2024 CAF Player of the Year award. Ademola Lookman...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigeria vs Rwanda: Super Eagles Look to Extend Unbeaten Run in AFCON Qualifier
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...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON 2025Q: Rohr Acknowledges Difficulty in Repeating World Cup Upset
Gernot Rohr, coach of Benin Republic's national team, admits it will be difficult to beat Nigeria's Super Eagles again in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. Despite past success, he emphasizes the importance of organization and defense, as Benin aims for another upset after their World Cup qualifier...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Calvin Bassey Credits Messi for His Commitment to Nigerian Football
Fulham's Calvin Bassey revealed that Lionel Messi's iconic goal against Nigeria during the 2018 FIFA World Cup inspired him to choose Nigeria as his international footballing nation. Born in Italy to Nigerian parents, Bassey debuted for the Super Eagles in 2022 and has since earned 28 caps...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria William Troost-Ekong Praises Super Eagles After Distressing Libya Airport Experience
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong expressed pride in his team's resilience after a harrowing 15-hour ordeal at Al Abaq Airport in Libya. The squad's challenging experience led them to boycott their AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya, emphasizing their unbreakable spirit and unity as they...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Super Eagles Finally Escape Libya After 24-Hour Ordeal, Skip AFCON Qualifier
The Super Eagles have successfully departed Libya after a challenging 24-hour ordeal, receiving pressure on Libyan authorities to fuel their chartered flight. They will not play in the upcoming AFCON qualifier against Libya, as Nigeria leads Group D with seven points, while Libya remains at the...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Troost Ekong Shares Disturbing Photos of Super Eagles' Airport Ordeal
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...- 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 Bruno Labbadia Drops Hints on Super Eagles Job with Cryptic Post
Former VfB Stuttgart coach Bruno Labbadia hints at a potential role with Nigeria’s Super Eagles following his earlier rejection due to tax issues. After Finidi George's resignation, speculation about Labbadia's appointment resurfaces with a cryptic Instagram post, though the NFF has yet to...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Peseiro Reveals Stress and Salary Demands Led to Super Eagles Departure
Jose Peseiro, the former head coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, has revealed that intense pressure and salary demands led to his departure. Despite guiding the team to a runner-up finish in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, he chose to resign after his contract expired. Jose Peseiro, the former...- 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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