Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has confessed that with the array of stars that the country is blessed with, it is tough choosing the right players for the national team. The Portuguese tactician was recently in England to watch Nigerian stars where he also had the opportunity to watch English-based players eligible for the Eagles. The 62-year-old said that …

It has been tribute galore for former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi following the announcement of his retirement professional football. Mikel, 35, last featured in the squad of any club on 4th November 2021 when his contract with Kuwait SC was terminated after only four months. He did not play for the Kuwait Premier League champions during the …

Osimhen is 4-goal hero! Victor Osimhen delivered four goals as Nigeria overwhelmed São Tomé and Príncipe 10-0 in Matchday 2 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. In a virtually empty Stade d’Agadir in Morocco, which the Island nation adopted for their home matches, Osimhen also provided two assists for Moses Simon and Terem Moffi, the Lorient striker who …

Victor Osimhen spared Nigeria blushes as his 41st minute with the winning goal, off an assist by Moses Simon. It was Nigeria’s first qualifier for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Dinamo Bucureşti midfielder Jonathan Morsay had shocked the crew in the closed stadium and fans watching via TV when he struck in the 11th through Musa Kamara’s support. …

For the Super Eagles, the efforts to regain the confidence of their fans begin with having positive result against Sierra Leone on Thursday evening. Nigeria’s first match of the qualifiers for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hold without fans at the MKO Stadium in Abuja. Angered by the team’s ouster from the 2022 FIFA World Cup on 25th …

José Santos Peseiro is the new Head Coach of the Nigeria’s senior men national football team, Super Eagles. In an announcement earlier today, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said the appointment is with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms between both parties. José Vitor dos Santos Peseiro, a 62-year-old Portuguese, played as a striker in his days and …

Ghana remains in a celebratory mood over 24 hours after the national football team bundled Nigeria out of the qualifying phase for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Many Ghanaians and neutrals doubted the ability of the Black Stars to edge the Super Eagles in the final stage of the qualifiers after playing goalless in the first leg in …

Ghana’s parliament is rallying support for the national football team, the Black Star ahead of Friday’s crucial encounter with Nigeria. Addressing the house on Wednesday, first deputy speaker Joseph Osei-Owusu asked all members to wear Black Stars-branded jerseys to the House on the match day in support of the national team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against Nigeria. …