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CAF Clears Ndidi to Play Against DR Congo in World Cup Playoff

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is eligible to play in Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The clarification dispels concerns among Nigerian fans following reports suggesting that Ndidi would miss the crucial fixture due to the accumulation of yellow cards. […]

Money Before Match: Super Eagles Halt Training over NFF’s Unpaid Dues

The captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Mr. William Troost-Ekong, has confirmed that the national team boycotted training on Tuesday to protest unpaid allowances and bonuses. The players refused to train ahead of their crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier play-off, citing delays in the payment of entitlements by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a post […]

‘Keep Hope Alive’: Tinubu Rallies Super Eagles After Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Heroics

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their emphatic 4–0 victory over the Cheetahs of Benin Republic and commended the team for keeping the nation’s hopes alive in their quest to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The President praised the players’ hunger, passion, and determination during the match in Uyo, noting […]

NFF to Decide Eric Chelle’s Future, Says NSC Boss

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has said that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will determine the future of Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, amid concerns over the team’s poor performance in the ongoing World Cup qualifiers. NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko made this known on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday. “Eric Chelle is the […]

Chelle Unveils Final Super Eagles B Squad for CHAN 2024

Head Coach of the home-based Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has unveiled his final 23-man squad for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), including team captain Junior Nduka, striker Godwin Obaje, and defender Sikiru Alimi. Also selected for the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda from 2 to 30 August, are […]

Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61

ormer Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai has passed away at the age of 61. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), through the official Super Eagles X (formerly Twitter) handle, confirmed his death on Thursday. “We mourn the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai – a giant of Nigerian football and a 1994 AFCON champion,” […]

Super Eagles Win Third Unity Cup Title After Penalty Shootout

The Super Eagles of Nigeria emerged champions of the 2025 Unity Cup after defeating Jamaica 5–4 on penalties in London on Saturday. The match, held at Brentford Community Stadium, ended 2–2 in regulation time. Moses Simon and Samuel Chukwueze scored in either half for Nigeria, while Jamaica matched them goal for goal. In the ensuing […]

Super Eagles to Face Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda in AFCON 2025 Group C

The Super Eagles have been placed in Group C alongside Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda for the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The group draw ceremony took place on Monday in Morocco, with the highlight being Nigeria’s clash with Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles. Tunisia, champions on home soil in 2004, defeated Nigeria in the […]

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