SUPER EAGLES
Eagles: Osimhen Vows To Make Up for Past Disappointments
Super Eagles star striker Victor Osimhen has declared that the team is fired up to make up for previous disappointments and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The Super Eagles will face Rwanda in Kigali next week, followed by a home game against Zimbabwe in Uyo four days later. Osimhen made a rallying call to […]
Rwandans Celebrates Tella’s Absence from Super Eagles Squad
The unavailability of Bayer Leverkusen attacker Nathan Tella from the Super Eagles’ 23-man squad has been welcomed in Rwanda. Tella was forced to withdraw from the squad due to injury, and his absence has been celebrated by Rwandan media outlet, The New Times. The New Times featured Tella’s withdrawal as the lead story on its […]
Atubolu Snubbed by Germany, Nigeria Despite Impressive Form
Noah Atubolu, the Freiburg goalkeeper of Nigerian descent, has been snubbed by both Germany and Nigeria’s national teams despite his impressive run in the Bundesliga. Atubolu had expressed his desire to play for Germany’s senior national team after setting a new club record of 576 minutes without conceding a goal. “Of course, I really want […]
Moses Simon Doubtful for World Cup Qualifiers with Ankle Injury
Nantes coach Antoine Kombouaré has revealed that Nigerian forward Moses Simon is managing an ankle problem, making him a doubt for the Super Eagles’ crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe later this month. Simon’s fitness has been a concern since he played only the final 20 minutes of their 1-0 defeat against […]
Meet Chelle’s Newest Eagles: 4 Potential Debutants
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has released the final 23-man list for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The newest Eagles squad includes four potential debutants: Tolu Arokodare, Igoh Ogbu, Papa Daniel Mustapha, and Kayode Bankole. Tolu Arokodare (Genk)Arokodare, 24, has been impressive in Europe, scoring 18 goals and six assists in 34 games for […]
Super Eagles Call-Up Thrills Bankole
Super Eagles and Remo Stars goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole, has expressed his delight after being included in Eric Chelle’s final 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The 22-year-old NPFL standout was named alongside Chippa United’s Stanley Nwabali and Singida Black Stars’ Amas Obasogie as one of three goalkeepers […]
Ahmed Musa Reacts to Exclusion from Super Eagles Squad
Nigerian football captain, Ahmed Musa, has expressed his support for the Super Eagles despite being left out of Eric Chelle’s 23-man squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Musa, who last played for the Super Eagles during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, was initially included in Chelle’s provisional squad […]
Arokodare Opens Up on Biggest Area for Improvement
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has made a surprising admission about his biggest area for improvement, despite being the current top scorer in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League. The Genk forward, who has been included in Nigeria’s provisional squad for the must-win 2026 World Cup qualifiers, identified his professionalism as the key aspect he needs […]
Chelle Set to Unveil Final Eagles Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is poised to announce his final 23-man squad this week ahead of Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe later this month. The Malian tactician had released an expanded provisional squad of 39 players last week, featuring an intriguing blend of experienced campaigners and exciting […]
Eagles Take Flight:Musa, Tella, And Iheanacho Lead Nigeria’s World Cup Charge
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released a 39-man provisional squad for the forthcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Coach Eric Sekou Chelle’s squad includes some surprise returns, including Ahmed Musa, Nathan Tella, and Kelechi Iheanacho. Musa, the former captain, is back in the squad after missing the last couple of games, […]