nigeria vs russia

It was never meant to be close, but the Super Eagles had other plans. On a freezing night in Moscow, Nigeria ended Russia’s two-year winning streak with a gritty 1–1 draw at the Luzhniki Stadium. Against a side unbeaten in seven matches with a staggering 36 goals and zero conceded, it was Tolu...

Tolu Arokodare’s debut goal rescued a draw for the Super Eagles after an own goal gifted Russia the lead in a tense friendly in Moscow. Nigeria drew 1–1 with Russia in a friendly at the Luzhniki Stadium. Semi Ajayi scored an own goal after a defensive mix-up. Arokodare equalised in the 71st...

The Super Eagles face their toughest test yet under coach Eric Chelle, with an away clash against a red-hot Russian side, unbeaten in seven games this year, all clean sheets. Nigeria faces Russia at Luzhniki Stadium on Friday, June 6 Russia has scored 36 goals and conceded none in 7 straight...

Fresh off their Unity Cup triumph, the Super Eagles have revamped their squad with four new additions for their first-ever clash against Russia. Coach Eric Chelle wants a win, not just participation. Nigeria faces Russia on June 6 at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium, their first-ever senior-level...