Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella has withdrawn from Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe with Gent defender Jordan Torunarigha called up to replace him. The replacement comes two days after the release of the final 23-man squad for coach Eric Chelle’s first assignments in charge of the Super Eagles. ‘Camp update: Jordan Torunarigha has been …

Recently debuted Super Eagles defender, Jordan Torunarigha, has set a target of winning next year’s Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria while also helping the team qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The Super Eagles will begin their quest for a fourth AFCON title against Ivory Coast having been paired in the same group with the hosts alongside Equatorial Guinea …