Nwabali: Ex-Chippa United star reacts to Okoye’s display against Portugal
Former Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has broken his silence on Maduka Okoye’s emergence as the Super Eagles' first-choice goalkeeper in...
Why Nigeria need more Portugal-type friendlies —Super Eagles star who swapped shirts with Ronaldo explains
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s performance in their friendly match against Portugal on Wednesday...
How the Super Eagles’ AFCON Bronze Shapes Nigeria’s 2026 Outlook
It was not only a podium finish when Nigeria won the third-place at the Africa Cup of Nations. For the Super Eagles, the bronze medal marked a...
5 Key Talking Points From Super Eagles’ 2–1 Defeat To Portugal In Leiria
The Super Eagles produced an encouraging display despite suffering a narrow 2–1 defeat to Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly in Leiria,...
Ex-Real Madrid coach linked with Fulham job as Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey await fate
Super Eagles stars Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi are set to play under a new manager at Fulham, with fresh reports indicating that the club is in...
FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles Unchanged At 26th, Remain Third In Africa
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have retained their 26th position in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings released on Thursday, showing no movement despite...
Nigeria's Super Eagles forward Esther Okoronkwo returns from injury
Nigerian forward Esther Okoronkwo has handed AFC Toronto a timely boost after returning to full training following a spell on the sidelines with...
Pre-World Cup FIFA rankings: Super Eagles hold top 3 spot as South Africa, Ghana learn latest positions
Just hours before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, FIFA released its latest men's world rankings, Soccernet.ng reports. The...
Super Eagles player gets Ronaldo’s shirt after 2-1 defeat to Portugal revealed
There was a demand for the jersey of Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, following their 2-1 win over Nigeria in an international friendly...
Nigeria star Alex Iwobi reaches 100 appearances for Super Eagles
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi marked a major personal milestone on Wednesday night as he made his 100th international appearance for the Super...
World Cup 2026: Why Obi Mikel is very upset about Nigeria’s absence – John Terry
Chelsea legend, John Terry, has insisted that former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel is very upset about Nigeria’s absence from this year’s...
Bruno Onyemaechi Hails Super Eagles Display Despite Narrow Defeat To Portugal
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has praised Nigeria’s performance against Portugal despite the team’s 2-1 defeat in an entertaining...
Sam Sodje Praises Super Eagles’ Brave Performance Against Portugal
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has praised Nigeria’s performance in the 2-1 defeat to Portugal, insisting the team showed enough quality to...
Troost-Ekong Calls For Stability As He Backs Bright Future For Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence in the future of the national team but insists stability will be...
Gianni Infantino Defends World Cup Hosting Choice Amid Visa Controversy
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the decision to award hosting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to the United States despite growing...
EXCLUSIVE: Chelle Reviving Super Eagles’ Glory Days; Gusau’s NFF Leadership On Course — Akwuegbu
Former Nigeria international Benedict Akwuegbu has exclusively told Completesports.com that Super Eagles head coach Eric Sékou Chelle is steadily...
Rangers submit ₦9bn bid for Super Eagles defender tipped to replace James Tavernier
55-time SPFL winners Rangers have submitted a ₦9bn offer for a Super Eagles defender after they parted ways with club legend James Tavernier at the...
FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles rated 26th best in the world
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have retained their 26th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings released on Thursday, maintaining their place...
Super Eagles remain 26th in latest FIFA World Rankings
Nigeria’s Super Eagles maintained 26th position in the latest men’s rankings released by the Federation of International Football Associations,...
Super Eagles Retain 26th Spot In Latest FIFA Rankings
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have maintained their 26th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings released on Thursday, Completesports.com...
Zaidu backs Portugal for World Cup glory after Super Eagles defeat
Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi has praised Nigeria’s performance despite their 2-1 loss to Portugal in an international friendly played on...
Portugal vs Nigeria: Roberto Martinez explains Ronaldo’s sub, states why Super Eagles lost
Portugal sealed a narrow 2-1 win over the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Dr Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, but the game saw Cristiano Ronaldo face the...
Roberto Martinez Happy Over Portugal’s Show Against Super Eagles Of Nigeria
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has expressed satisfaction with his side’s performance after they secured a 2-1 win over the Super Eagles in...
Neto confident Portugal are ready for World Cup after Super Eagles victory
Portugal winger Pedro Neto believes the Selecao can head into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with confidence after defeating Nigeria 2-1 in an...
Martinez delighted as Portugal edge Super Eagles in World Cup warm-up
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has expressed satisfaction with his side’s performance following their 2-1 victory over Nigeria in an...
Super Eagles AFCON Defender Agrees Personal Terms With Scottish Giants
Scottish giants Rangers who were beaten to the League and Cup title by arch rivals Celtic have started preparations in earnest for next season,...
Portugal match-winner calls for improvement after hard-fought victory over Super Eagles
Francisco Conceição has admitted that Portugal’s narrow 2-1 victory over Nigeria in their World Cup warm-up exposed key areas the team must...
Alex Iwobi joins Nigeria’s centurion club with 100th Super Eagles cap
Alex Iwobi has become only the fourth Nigerian player to reach 100 appearances for the Super Eagles, achieving the milestone during Wednesday’s...
Belgium Teams Begin Scramble For New Super Eagles Defender Bewene
Newly capped Nigeria international defender Abdullahi Bewene has become a huge subject of interest from top teams in Belgium after his exploits...
'We didn't have control of the ball as we wanted' - Portugal CB admits after win v Nigeria
Portugal centre-back Tomás Araújo has praised Nigeria for providing a stern test after the Seleção edged the Super Eagles 2-1 in their final...
Coach Of Portugal Shares His Opinion On Super Eagles After Slim Win
Head coach of the senior national team of Portugal Roberto Martinez has given his view on the senior national team of Nigeria after yesterday’s 2-1...
Internationals: Iwobi earns 100th Nigeria cap
Alex Iwobi marked a major milestone on Wednesday, earning his 100th cap for Nigeria in the Super Eagles’ 2-1 friendly defeat to Portugal.
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'It was planned' - Portugal coach reveals why Ronaldo was taken off against Super Eagles
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo was substituted early in the second half in the 2-1 win over Nigeria as...
Friendly: Neto delighted with Portugal’s performance against Super Eagles
Pedro Neto says Portugal can be delighted going into 2026 FIFA World Cup following their 2-1 friendly win over the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Roberto...
Friendly: Neto Thrilled With Portugal’s Win Over Super Eagles
Pedro Neto believes Portugal can head into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with confidence after their 2-1 international friendly victory over Nigeria’s...
'This is the type of game we need' - Onyemaechi reacts to Super Eagles' narrow loss to Portugal
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has described Nigeria’s international friendly against Portugal as an important test of the team’s quality...
John Terry Laments Nigeria’s Absence From 2026 FIFA World Cup
Former England captain John Terry has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the Super...
Martinez Praises Super Eagles Depth, Says Nigeria Remain Strong Without Osimhen and Lookman
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has praised the quality and depth of the Super Eagles squad, insisting Nigeria remain a formidable opponent...
Friendly: Sanusi reflects on Super Eagles loss to Portugal
Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi says the team put up a good fight in the defeat to Portugal, DAILY POST reports. The three-time African...
Friendly: Portugal coach, Martinez reacts to victory over Super Eagles
Portugal head coach, Roberto Martinez has reacted to his team’s victory over the Super Eagles of Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The former European...
Roberto Martinez Hails Eric Chelle’s Philosophy Ahead of Portugal Clash
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has praised Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle, highlighting the Nigerian tactician’s football philosophy and...
Alex Iwobi Celebrates 100th Cap as Super Eagles Impress Despite Narrow Defeat to Portugal
Nigeria’s senior men’s national team produced a spirited display but were narrowly beaten 2-1 by FIFA World Cup-bound Portugal in an entertaining...
Fulham Keen to Keep Samuel Chukwueze as Permanent Transfer Talks Continue
Premier League club Fulham is reportedly working to secure the permanent signing of Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze from AC Milan ahead of...
Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: What Defeat in Leiria Proves About Eric Chelle’s Super Eagles
Portugal fought a hard fight to see off Nigeria 2-1 in their final tune up game before the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets under way. Chelsea’s Pedro Neto...
Friendly: Sanusi Thumbs Up Super Eagles’ Performance In Defeat To Portugal
Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi has praised the team’s spirited display despite their 2-1 defeat to Portugal in Wednesday night’s international...
Fulham Keen to Keep Samuel Chukwueze as Permanent Transfer Talks Continuec
Premier League club Fulham is reportedly working to secure the permanent signing of Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze from AC Milan ahead of...
Brentford Retain Super Eagles Defender Benjamin Fredrick for 2026/27 Season
Premier League club Brentford FC have confirmed their retained and released list for the 2026-27 season, with decisions made on the futures of...
Why Super Eagles’ World Cup miss hurts Mikel Obi more – Chelsea legend John Terry
Former Chelsea captain John Terry believes Nigeria Super Eagles' absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be a major loss for the tournament,...
Cristiano Ronaldo Reacts After Portugal Beat Super Eagles Of Nigeria
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo declared his side ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after they defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1...
‘Very Satisfied’– Martinez Reflects On Portugal’s Win Over Super Eagles
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has shared his thoughts on his side’s victory over the Super Eagles, Completesports.com reports. The Selecao...
2026 World Cup: ‘Nigeria Will Be A Big Miss’ –Terry
Former England captain John Terry has expressed deep disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, calling the...
Portugal vs Nigeria: Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after 2-1 win over Super Eagles
Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted following his side’s international friendly 2-1 win against the Super Eagles of Nigeria...
John Terry Admits Nigeria’s Super Eagles Big Miss from 2026 World Cup
Duro Ikhazuagbe Former Chelsea and England Captain, John Terry, insisted yesterday that Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be a big miss at the 2026 FIFA...
Ronaldo Fires Blanks as Portugal End Eagles 12-match Unbeaten Run
Duro Ikhazuagbe World Cup-bound Portugal last night ended Super Eagles’ 12-match unbeaten run after they defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a final warm-up...
Ronaldo’s misses, Zaidu’s mistakes and other takeaways from Nigeria’s loss to Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal sealed a 2-1 victory over Nigeria in Leiria, but the scoreline didn't reflect the spectacle on display, Soccernet.ng...
Conceicao sinks Super Eagles as Portugal edge Nigeria in International Friendly
Nigeria's Super Eagles suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an entertaining international friendly on Wednesday night, with Francisco...
World Cup 2026: Portugal labour to beat Nigeria 2-1 in final friendly
Portugal concluded their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nigeria in an international friendly on...
Friendly: How Super Eagles Rated In Slim Defeat To Portugal
Following Super Eagles’ 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly in Leiria on Wednesday night. Completessports.com’s ADEBOYE AMOSU...
Portugal Edge Past Super Eagles With Late Winner In Thrilling Friendly
In a gripping international Friendly, World Cup bound Portugal secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the Estádio Municipal de...
Super Eagles Hailed Despite Narrow Friendly Defeat to Portugal as Iwobi Reaches 100 Caps
Nigeria’s Super Eagles produced a spirited performance but suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly match played in...
Super Eagles player ratings: Ndidi shines, Okoye impressive, Nnadi energetic, Dele-Bashiru creative, Akpan overwhelmed
Nigeria suffered a 2-1 defeat to Portugal, marking their first loss in the last four friendly matches.Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the ratings of...
Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Conceição’s stunner sinks Super Eagles in Leiria
The encounter, which served as Portugal's final warm-up match before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, produced an entertaining contest
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Friendly: Okoye Was Brilliant In Eagles Loss Against Portugal –Lawal
Former Nigerian international Dimeji Lawal has praised Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye’s impressive performance in Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to...
Okonkwo or Okoye? Chelle get goalkeeper wahala for Portugal game
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle dey face serious headache for goalkeeper position as e dey decide who go start against Portugal for friendly match...
Super Eagles impressive in narrow defeat by World Cup-bound Portugal in Leiria
. Honour for Iwobi on occasion of 100th cap for Nigeria The Super Eagles showed great form, confidence and praiseworthy fighting spirit despite...
Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Adams’ strike not enough as European heavyweights sink Super Eagles
The Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly match on Wednesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Akor...
Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Five takeaways from Super Eagles' narrow defeat to Selecao das Quinas
The Super Eagles suffered a 2-1 defeat to Portugal in their international friendly at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria on Wednesday...
Alex Iwobi Ends 100th Game For Super Eagles In Defeat To Ronaldo’s Portugal
Alex Iwobi’s 100th appearance for the Super Eagles ended in defeat on Wednesday night, June 10, as Nigeria lost 2-1 to Portugal in an...
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Friendly: Portugal defeat Super Eagles in Leiria
Portugal defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in an international friendly played on Wednesday night, www.aclsports.com reports. Portugal and...
Friendly: Ronaldo, Fernandes Feature As Portugal Edge Out Impressive Super Eagles
Despite putting up a battling and impressive display the Super Eagles fell to a 2-1 loss to Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly match....
Super Eagles Fall To Defeat Against Portugal In Lisbon
Portugal rounded up their preparation for the World Cup with a hard fought 2-1 win over Nigeria, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. They took the lead in...
Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Akor Adams on target but World Cup-bound team ends Super Eagles unbeaten run
The Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 2-1 to Portugal in a highly competitive international friendly in Leiria, as Francisco Conceição’s late individual...
Super Eagles lose to Ronaldo’s Portugal in friendly
Nigeria’s Super Eagles fell to a 2-1 defeat in their international friendly against Portugal on Wednesday night. More to follow…
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Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Akor Adams Scores on Iwobi’s 100th cap as Eagles Fall in Leiria
Nigeria’s impressive unbeaten run came to an end on Wednesday night after the Super Eagles suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an...
Super Eagles lose 2-1 to Portugal in friendly match
Portugal beat Nigeria 2-1 in an international friendly played on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles were looking to cause a major upset against...
Alex Iwobi Celebrated for 100th Super Eagles Cap as Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal Crowd Joins Standing Ovation
Alex Iwobi reached another historic milestone on Wednesday night as he earned his 100th appearance for the Nigeria national football team during...
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Clarifies Commonwealth Games Absence
President of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Tayo Popoola, has clarified that Nigeria’s absence from taekwondo events at the upcoming...
Super Eagles Legend Ikpeba Delighted With Mentorship Role, Quality of Games at Ex-Internationals Cup
Former Super Eagles forward and African Player of the Year, Victor Ikpeba, has expressed satisfaction with the level of competition and intensity...
Roberto Martinez Expects Tough Test Against Super Eagles Ahead Of World Cup
Head coach of the Portugal national football team, Roberto Martínez, has said he expects a difficult and competitive friendly match against the...
Eric Chelle Says Portugal Friendly Will Test Super Eagles Against World-Class Opposition
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has described Nigeria’s upcoming friendly match against Portugal as a major opportunity for the team to test...
Wilfred Ndidi Says Portugal Friendly Will Measure Super Eagles’ Progress Under Eric Chelle
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has described Nigeria’s upcoming friendly match against Portugal as an important opportunity to assess the...
Cristiano Ronaldo Starts In Portugal Vs Super Eagles Of Nigeria Clash [First Eleven]
Portugal and Nigeria have named their starting line-ups ahead of their international friendly clash, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading the hosts as...
Portugal vs Nigeria: Chelle Names Super Eagles Starting XI
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has named a strong starting XI for tonight’s international friendly against Portugal, Completesports.com...
Super Eagles trio support Nigerian business in Portugal ahead of friendly clash
Nigeria internationals Akor Adams, Maduka Okoye and Arthur Okonkwo have paid a visit to a Nigerian-owned restaurant in Lisbon as the Super Eagles...
Portugal vs Nigeria: Iwobi joins Adams in Super Eagles starting XI, Man United target starts
Portugal vs Nigeria is set to take center stage, with the two giants of two different continents looking to come out on top after 90 minutes of...
Super Eagles starting XI: Historic night for Iwobi; Akpan debuts; Ajayi, Bassey, Nnadi start
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has announced his starting lineup for Wednesday's high-profile international friendly against Portugal at the...
Portugal Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – International Friendly Match
Completesports.com’s Live Blogging of international friendly match between Portugal — Selecao das Quinas [Team of the Quincunxes] — and the Super...
Confirmed – Four Changes To Super Eagles Starting XI For Portugal Clash
Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle has gone with his strongest starting lineup for today’s high profile friendly game...
Olisa Ndah: Middle East transfer looms for Super Eagles star after Stellenbosch exit
Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah could be heading to the Middle East following the expiration of his contract at Stellenbosch, Soccernet.ng...
Live — Portugal vs Nigeria: Follow scores & key updates as Super Eagles face Ronaldo’s side
Super Eagles of Nigeria's final international assignment before attention shifts to the next phase of AFCON qualifying preparations arrives...
