'That's why I declined' - Bruno Labbadia reveals the real reason he pulled out of Nigeria deal

German football tactician Bruno Labbadia has revealed the reason behind his decision to withdraw from the deal to become the coach of the Nigeria...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 16

Injury Rule Out Super Eagles Defender For Rest Of the Year

Super Eagles defender, Olisah Ndah has been ruled for the rest of the year after fracturing his fibia, club statement confirms. The former Akwa...
SPORTS247 Oct 16

AFCON: Super Eagles Stay Top Despite Libya Controversy

Despite not playing their matchday 4 African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights, the Super Eagles of Nigeria...
NAIJANEWS.COM Oct 16

Rwanda Defeat  Benin to Throw Open Super Eagles Qualifying Group

 *Ghana miss out as Algeria, Morocco qualify Hosts Rwanda last night came from behind to beat Benin Republic 2-1 in Kigali and thrown open Group D...
THISDAYLIVE Oct 16

Rwanda earns 2-1 win over Benin Republic as Nigeria’s AFCON qualification lead narrows

The Amavubi of Rwanda secured a 2-1 victory over the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in Kigali on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, during a matchday four...
SPORTSRATION.COM Oct 15

Orlando Pirates confirm injured Super Eagles defender Ndah will not play again until 2025

There is no chance Olisa Ndah will be invited for the Super Eagles' 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin's Cheetahs and...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 15

AFCON 2025Q: Super Eagles Maintain Top Spot As Rwanda Beat Benin Republic

Rwanda recorded their first win in Group D of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers after coming from behind to defeat Benin Republic 2-1 on Tuesday. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 15

AFCONQ 2025: Benin, Rwanda close gap on Nigeria as Sudan stun Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire stumble against Sierra Leone

Nigeria remain top of Group D in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, despite their matchday four fixture against Libya being postponed due...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 15

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Super Eagles stay top in Group D after Rwanda beat Benin Republic

The Super Eagles maintained top spot on Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series after Rwanda claimed a 2-1 victory over Benin...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 15

Rwanda beat Benin to throw open Super Eagles 2025 AFCON qualifying group

Hosts Rwanda tonight came from behind to beat Benin 2-1 in Kigali and thrown open Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualifying series, which also has the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 15

Nigeria Boycott 2025 AFCON Qualifier In Libya, Allege “Inhumane Treatment”

The Nigerian men’s soccer team, the Super Eagles, were stranded for over 15 hours at Al Abraq airport in Libya. The team was scheduled to play a...
PINDULA Oct 15

Preview: Rwanda vs. Benin - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Rwanda and Benin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 13

Benin Republic Dominates Rwanda in AFCON Qualifiers, Closes in on Nigeria

Benin Republic recorded a commanding 3-0 victory over Rwanda during their second CAF 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifier. The post Benin...
BRILA Oct 12

2025 AFCONQ: Nigeria, Benin Republic Take Charge Of Group D As Tom Bashiru Strikes Three Points For Super Eagles Vs Libya

The Super Eagles of Nigeria needed a late minute strike from Fisayo Tom Bashiru to secure maximum three points and 1-0 victory over the...
SPORTS247 Oct 11

Benin thrash Rwanda to stay close of group leaders Super Eagles

Benin under former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr today continued to stay within striking distance of the Super Eagles in the 2025 AFCON qualifying...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 11

Benin vs Rwanda: Amavubi dey Hunt First Win for AFCON 2025 Qualifiers

Today, October 11, 2024, Benin and Rwanda go head-to-head in a crucial Group D match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The game...
NNN.NG Oct 11

Exclusive: Super Eagles Starting XI Against Libya – Eguavoen Make Three Changes, Switch Formation

The head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Austine Eguavoen has made two changes to the squad of the senior national team of Nigeria...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Oct 11

“We’re here to win” – Libya captain eyes three points against Super Eagles in Uyo

Captain of the Libyan national football team, Faisal Al-Badri, has revealed his side will settle for nothing less than a win when they take on the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 11

Five tactical tweaks interim Super Eagles coach Eguavoen must make to beat Libya

As the Super Eagles prepare to host Libya at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday evening, interim coach Augustine Eguavoen...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 10

Rohr targets 4th straight Benin win at Abidjan ‘lucky’ ground

Abidjan has proved to be a lucky ground for Benin and coach Gernot Rohr has said he hopes that this will continue when they welcome Rwanda to their...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 10

Can Libya stop the Super Eagles from flying high on Friday?

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face off against Libya in a crucial AFCON 2025 qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Friday,...
SPORTSRATION.COM Oct 10

Africa: Afcon 2025 Qualifiers - Battles That Could Decide Benin, Rwanda Clash

[New Times] Rwanda visit Benin at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on Friday, October 11, in crunch 2025 Africa Cup of...
ALLAFRICA.COM Oct 10

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Taiwo Awoniyi reveals target for Lybia double-header

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has stated that the team is targeting victories in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 9

Super Eagles Host Libya Live On DStv, GOtv

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria will aim to consolidate their lead in Group D of the  2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, when they host the...
PMEXPRESSNG.COM Oct 9

SuperSport To Beam Super Eagles Versus Libya Game Live On DStv, GOtv

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will aim to consolidate their lead in Group D of the  2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, when they host the...
INDEPENDENT.NG Oct 9

Onyedika Confident Of Super Eagles’ Success In AFCON 2025, 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria and Club Brugge midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, is confident that the Super Eagles will triumph over Libya in Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 9

Double over Libya best way to qualify Super Eagles to 2025 AFCON – Eguavoen

Caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has said the Super Eagles will guarantee qualification to next year’s AFCON with home and away wins over Libya....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 9

'Mentality is strong' - Onyeka fires warning to Libya and speaks on shock debut for Augsburg

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka, has issued a  strong warning to Libya ahead of the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifier clash in Uyo.Nigeria is set...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 8

'As long as all the players are on same page' - Dele-Bashiru warns against complacency pre-Libya

Libya are a much inferior side to Nigeria, but Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru believes that they cannot afford to underrate the...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 8

ANALYSIS: Super Eagles have quality to seal 2025 AFCON qualification against Libya

The Super Eagles will punch their ticket to next year’s AFCON in Morocco with home and away wins over Libya. That would mean the three-time African...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 8

2025 AFCONQ: Draw Against Nigeria Shows What Rwanda Are Capable Of —Rohr

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has said that Rwanda’s goalless draw with Nigeria’s Super Eagles shows what they are capable of According to...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 8

'He should know where not to dribble' - Super Eagles interim coach warns Chukwueze ahead of Afconq

Super Eagles interim manager Austin Eguavoen has delivered a clear message to winger Samuel Chukwueze ahead of the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 7

Super Eagles star names his price to Turkish giants

Bright Osayi-Samuel has been recalled to the Super Eagles for the 2025 AFCON double-header against Libya after injury ruled him out of last month’s...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 7

Africa: Afcon Qualifiers - Rohr Wary of Amavubi Threat

[New Times] Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has said that Rwanda poses an even more dangerous threat than before and his charges must be well equipped...
ALLAFRICA.COM Oct 7

Rwanda: Serge Kabanda - Amavubi Call-Up Is a Big Honour

[New Times] Gasogi United striker Serge Kabanda has expressed his pride for being named on the national football team squad that is preparing to...
ALLAFRICA.COM Oct 4

Rwanda/Benin: Afcon 2025 Qualifiers - Spittler Optimistic Amavubi Can Upset Benin

[New Times] Rwanda head coach Torsten Spittler has fired a warning to Benin that his side will make it difficult for them to win at Stade Felix...
ALLAFRICA.COM Oct 4

Osimhen battles Ademola Lookman in new NFF Awards

Napoli loanee to Galatasaray Victor Osimhen is up against Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman for the NFF Player of the Month for September. Both...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 4

Super Eagles Must Fight For 2026 World Cup Ticket — Eguavoen

Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has said the team must have the right mentality to earn a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 2

Super Eagles can still qualify for 2026 World Cup – Eguavoen

Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen believes the team can still make it to the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their poor run in the...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 2

Eguavoen: I’m in charge of Super Eagles remaining 2025 AFCON qualifiers

Augustine Eguavoen has said he will be charge of the Super Eagles for the remaining 2025 AFCON qualifiers. The Super Eagles will battle Libya this...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 2

Eguavoen: Super Eagles Job A ‘Big Pressure’

Augustine Eguavoen has admitted managing the Super Eagles is a ”big pressure”, reports Completesports.com. The 58-year-old took charge of the Super...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 2

Eguavoen: Super Eagles still have big chance to qualify for 2026 World Cup

The Super Eagles can still qualify for the 2026 World Cup despite the precarious position they have found themselves in the qualifiers, according...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 2

Eguavoen left sweating over the fitness of Fenerbahce RB again before Nigeria squad announcement

Nigeria's interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has been left sweating over the fitness of Fenerbahce fullback Bright Osayi-Samuel again, few days...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Sep 27

Eguavoen Remains Super Eagles Coach, Madugu Takes Over Super Falcons

He is to lead the team in its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Libya next month. The 58-year-old, in temporary charge of the...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Sep 27

Libya ravaged by suspensions ahead of Super Eagles AFCON double-header

Libya will be without at least two of their top stars for next month’s 2025 AFCON qualifier against the Super Eagles due to suspension. Experienced...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 27

Sevilla coach admits Iheanacho's lack of game time in Afconq was harmful, praises Ejuke

Sevilla boss García Pimienta has given the reason behind Kelechi Iheanacho's struggles since his arrival at the club and has praised Chidera Ejuke...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Sep 26

Osimhen, Lookman in; Adarabioyo debuts: Eguavoen’s predicted 24-man Super Eagles squad for Libya

In October, Nigeria will lock horns with Libya twice in four days for the third and fourth rounds of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 26

CF: Milan close to intriguing partnership with DR Congo – the latest

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan are closing in on an ‘intriguing’ partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo which is similar to Arsenal’s...
SEMPRE MILAN Sep 26

Super Eagles Will Thrive Under Eguavoen –Ekpo

Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo believes the Super Eagles will thrive under interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen. Having commenced his...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 25

Ujah canvasses for appointment of as permanent Super Eagles’ coach

Former Super Eagles forward Anthony Ujah is rooting for Augustine Eguavoen to be the new substantive head coach of the team. Eguavoen is currently...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 24

Eguavoen Perfect Choice For Super Eagles Job — Ujah

Former Super Eagles forward Anthony Ujah believes Augustine Eguavoen is the right man to lead the team. Ujah took charge of the Super Eagles in...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 24

NFF in limbo over permanent manager for Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Augustine Eguavoen led Nigeria’s Super Eagles as they tackled Benin Republic and Rwanda in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualification games...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 24

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Libya drag Super Eagles to another artificial pitch

After they were held to a scoreless draw on an artificial pitch in Kigali by Rwanda earlier this month, the Super Eagles will also have to play on...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 23

Victor Boniface: Bayer Leverkusen superstar, struggling Super Eagles forward

Nigerians were very eager to see Victor Osimhen shine in the green and white. The 23-year-old had the chance during the Super Eagles’ first two...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 21

NFF Extends Eguavoen Tenure As Super Eagles Coach, Submits List For AFCON Qualifiers Against Libya

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has decided to put a halt to the search for a new coach for the senior national team of Nigeria ahead of the...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Sep 20

Nigeria: Super Eagles Slip in New FIFA Ranking, Drop to 6th Spot in Africa

[Leadership] Despite an impressive start to the African Cup of Nations - AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Nigeria's Super...
ALLAFRICA.COM Sep 20

Super Eagles retain 39th position in latest FIFA ranking

By Seyi Babalola Nigeria’s Super Eagles remain 39th in the latest FIFA men’s global rankings, which was revealed on Thursday. The Super Eagles...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Sep 19

Super Eagles Slip In New FIFA Ranking, Drop To 6th Spot In Africa

Despite an impressive start to the African Cup of Nations – AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped...
LEADERSHIP.NG Sep 19

Super Eagles Hold Steady At 39th In Latest FIFA Rankings

The Super Eagles of Nigeria maintained their 39th position in the latest FIFA monthly rankings released on Thursday by the apex football body in...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Sep 19

He Plays A Bit Like Me – Ex Chelsea Ace Heaps Praises On New Super Eagles Left Back

Former Nigeria international defender Celestine Babayaro has praised the performance of the new left back of the senior national team of Nigeria...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Sep 19

Official – FIFA Confirms Super Eagles Position In Latest Rankings

Following the conclusion of the games in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, world football governing body FIFA has made public the...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Sep 19

Super Eagles maintain 39th position in latest FIFA ranking

Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained their 39th position in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking released on Thursday. The Super Eagles played two games...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 19

FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles Placed 39th, 6th In Africa

The four points recorded in the last 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier added little for Nigeria’s Super Eagles as they remained stagnant in the...
NTA.NG Sep 19

Super Eagles stay put at number 39 in latest Fifa rankings despite win against Benin and draw with Rwanda

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their position in the latest Coca Cola Men’s FIFA Rankings for September, despite their recent...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Sep 18

Bruno Labbadia back as Super Eagles coach?

German coach Bruno Labbadia may have sorted out contractual issues with the NFF to now take charge of the Super Eagles. Labbadia announced “New...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 18

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Libya sacks coach ahead double-header vs Super Eagles

The Libya Football Federation, LFF, has fired Serbian coach Milutin Sredojevic following the Mediterranean Knights’ poor start to the 2025 Africa...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 16

AFCON 2025Q: Libya Fire Coach Ahead Super Eagles Clash

Libya have fired coach Milutin Sredojevic following the Mediterranean Knights poor start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 16

Peter Rufai points out the good attributes of Augustine Eguavoen’s Super Eagles after Benin, Rwanda displays

Nigeria’s 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner, Peter Rufai, has expressed his delight at the Super Eagles’ performances during their recent AFCON...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 16

Rwanda: Six Foreign-Based Players Rwanda Should Take to 2024 Cecafa U20

[New Times] The stars of the future are made today and Rwanda will be hoping to go all out in the 2024 CECAFA U20 Cup in Tanzania not only to win...
ALLAFRICA.COM Sep 16

Austin Eguavoen is New Super Eagles Big Boss – Peterside

Peterside Idah has praised Austin Eguavoen for his strategic decisions during Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin...
BRILA Sep 16

From R40 million to R8 million! Chippa United boss Siviwe Mpengesi insists Kaizer Chiefs could have paid less for Nigeria's Stanley Nwabali after Rwanda star Fiacre Ntwari signing

The 28-year-old custodian has stayed put at the Chilli Boys after massive interest in him from PSL clubs and those from overseas.
GOAL.COM Sep 15

Eguavoen should remain in charge of Super Eagles – Mastoroudes

Former owner of defunct Leventis United, John Mastoroudes says Augustine Eguavoen should remain in charge of the Super Eagles. Eguavoen was drafted...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 14

Eguavoen should qualify Super Eagles to 2025 AFCON – top club owner Mastoroudes

Owner of the now defunct Leventis United John Mastoroudes has joined those in support that Augustine Eguavoen be retained by the NFF to qualify the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 14

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Rwanda coach tips Super Eagles to top Group D

Rwanda head coach, Torsten Spittler believes the Super Eagles will win Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. The Super...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 14

Like Rohr, Rwanda coach backs Super Eagles to win 2025 AFCON group

Like coach Gernot Rohr, Rwanda German coach Torsten Spittler has said the Super Eagles will win a 2025 AFCON group, while his team and Benin will...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 14

Augustine Eguavoen – A Pleasant Dilemma For NFF  –Odegbami

A Nigerian coach led a technical team that included three other Nigerian assistant coaches from the domestic league without any previous national...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 14

How much every Premier League club earns in shirt sponsors as Man Utd get huge £170MILLION… while Chelsea’s kit is BLANK

MANCHESTER UNITED earn the most from their shirt sponsorships in the Premier League. Meanwhile, the front of Chelsea’s kit is BLANK. AFPManchester...
THE SUN Sep 13

Bundesliga: Onyeka commences training with Augsburg

Frank Onyeka trained with his Augsburg teammates for the first time on Friday. DAILY POST reports that the Nigeria international joined the...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 13

WATCH: Award-winning Super Eagles star lands in Saudi Arabia after inspiring Nigeria to positive Benin, Rwanda outings

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has returned to Saudi Arabia following his key role in Nigeria’s successful outings during the September...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 13

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Eguavoen criticizes Super Eagles star after draw with Rwanda

Interim coach of the Super Eagles, Augustine Eguavoen, has criticized goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, for wasting time in their draw with Rwanda on...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 13

Super Eagles: Ogunmodede Honoured To Take On Assistant Role

The Head Coach of Remo Stars, Daniel Ogunmodede, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to be part of the Super Eagles technical team. ...
INDEPENDENT.NG Sep 13

Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt stars among the 10 best players from AFCON 2025 qualifiers – Matchdays 1 & 2

After the success of the Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year, attention has shifted to the qualifying campaign for the 2025 edition in Morocco....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 13

7 Major Talking Points From Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Qualifiers Vs Benin, Rwanda

Following the Super Eagles’ 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic and the Amavubi of Rwanda,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 13

Super Eagles: Ogunmodede ‘honoured’ to serve as assistant coach

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede says he is honoured to serve in the Super Eagles technical crew. Ogunmodede and his Rangers counterpart,...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 13

Ogunmodede ‘Honoured’ To Serve As Super Eagles Assistant Coach

Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede has said he is “deeply honoured” to serve the country, reports Completesports.com. Ogunmodede worked as one...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 13

AFCON 2025 qualifier: Rwanda coach comments on Lookman’s disallowed goal

Rwanda head coach Torsten Spittler has said the Moroccan referee was right to cancel Ademola Lookman’s goal for the Super Eagles in Tuesday’s 2025...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 13

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“We can be better” – Eguavoen’s assistant Ogunmodede gives Super Eagles verdict after Benin, Rwanda qualifiers

Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed his excitement about being part of the Super Eagles coaching team during the September...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 13

Rwanda coach comments on Ademola Lookman disallowed goal for Super Eagles

Rwanda coach Torsten Spittler has said the Moroccan referee was right to overrule a 22nd minute effort by Ademola Lookman for the Super Eagles in a...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 13

Eguavoen reveals one thing Stanley Nwabali does that he doesn’t like

Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has voiced his displeasure with a recurring issue in the game of Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali—time...
SPORTSRATION.COM Sep 12
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