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The Digest: Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup appear all but over after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced the Super Eagles will participate in a Four-Nation Invitational Tournament in Jordan during next month's FIFA window, the same period set aside for...

The Digest: Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali faces mounting pressure to retain his position as Nigeria's first-choice shot-stopper after becoming clubless, with Udinese's Maduka Okoye poised to reclaim the shirt. Nwabali left South African side Chippa United by mutual consent this month...

The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reportedly submitted demands for a fresh contract worth $130,000 monthly, covering his entire technical staff and personal assistant, along with 18 other conditions to continue in his role. According to FlashScore's Shina Oludare, the Malian...

The Digest: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed circulating reports claiming FIFA has issued a verdict on Nigeria's protest against DR Congo over alleged ineligible players, describing them as "false and misleading." NFF Communications Director Ademola Olajire clarified that...

The Digest: Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Jordan in an international friendly scheduled for the March 23-31 FIFA window in Amman, marking the first-ever senior meeting between both nations. The match forms part of Jordan's preparations for their debut World Cup appearance, where they have...

The Digest: Fulham manager Marco Silva has highlighted Alex Iwobi's indispensability after the Super Eagles star made his 100th appearance for the club in their 2-1 FA Cup comeback victory over Stoke City. Silva made ten changes from the side that lost to Manchester City but kept Iwobi in the...

The Digest: Nigerian stars delivered impressive performances across Europe over the weekend, headlined by Alex Iwobi's 100th Fulham appearance in their 2-1 FA Cup comeback win over Stoke. Paul Onuachu scored his 16th league goal for Trabzonspor, maintaining his lead over Victor Osimhen in the...

The Digest: Nigerians have taken to social media with mixed reactions as FIFA prepares to deliver a crucial ruling Monday on Nigeria's eligibility protest against DR Congo, which could revive the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup hopes. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) lodged a complaint...

The Digest: FIFA will deliver a crucial ruling on Monday, February 16, regarding Nigeria's eligibility protest against DR Congo, with the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup hopes hanging in the balance. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) filed the complaint on December 15, 2025, alleging six DR...

The Digest: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended the club's decision to loan out teenage midfielder Ethan Nwaneri to Olympique de Marseille despite captain Martin Ødegaard's long-term injury. Speaking on the circumstances, Arteta admitted unforeseen injuries to Ødegaard and Kai Havertz...

The Digest: The Nigeria Football Federation's long-standing pursuit of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has suffered a major setback, with Austria launching an aggressive bid to secure the 22-year-old's international allegiance. According to The Athletic, the Austrian Football...

The Digest: Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been recognised among the most prolific international goalscorers of the current decade by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). The 27-year-old sits joint 14th on the "Top Scorers of National Teams – 3rd...

out Us Contact Us Privacy-Policy Terms The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has emerged as a candidate for the vacant managerial position at French Ligue 1 club Olympique Marseille. According to journalist Lassana Camara, Chelle is among the names under consideration following...

The Digest: Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Gusau has assured fans that new young talents will be integrated into the Super Eagles under head coach Éric Chelle. Speaking on the team's progress since Chelle's appointment in January 2025, Gusau highlighted Nigeria's strong...

The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has emerged as a candidate for the vacant coaching position at French Ligue 1 club Olympique Marseille. According to journalist Lassana Camara, Chelle is among the names under consideration following Roberto De Zerbi's departure by mutual consent...

The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revealed his ambition to one day manage Spanish giants Real Madrid, aspiring to become the club's first-ever African coach. The Franco-Malian tactician, who led Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 AFCON, stated, "My biggest dream is...

The Digest: Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has publicly declared he is open to joining any club following his departure from South Africa's Chippa United. The 29-year-old free agent, whose profile soared after impressive AFCON performances, stated there are "no restrictions," and his...

The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has provided details on the on-pitch incident between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during the 2025 AFCON, confirming the players resolved it themselves. Chelle stated that Osimhen, frustrated by careless play in front of goal, told Lookman...

The Digest: Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has publicly called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to offer head coach Eric Chelle a long-term contract. Osimhen, who served as assistant captain during the 2025 AFCON, cited the team's bronze medal achievement under Chelle as evidence...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has stated the Nigerian national team is "still waiting" for a potential pathway to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to reports, Iwobi acknowledged the emotional dilemma between winning AFCON and qualifying for the World Cup, emphasizing a...