The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has hailed the Super Eagles “for a good outing” at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Gbajabiamila said despite crashing out of the tournament at the knockout stage, following…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to beat Sierra Leone
The Siaka Stevens Stadium in Freetown, Sierra Leone, was a hostile playing surface to the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday as they were held to a second draw in four days. The point keeps them in the hunt for qualification for…
FIFA ranking: Nigeria drop nine places to 50 despite win against Argentina
The Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped nine places to 50th position on the latest FIFA ranking despite defeating Argentina 4-2 in a recent friendly. Nigeria, which were ranked 41st in the world and 5th in Africa last month, are now 8th on…
Russia World Cup: FIFA to pay Nigeria N4.5bn
Coach Gernot Rohr has warned against another pay strike at the World Cup if the country hoped to improve on their previous outings at the global tournament. At the 2014 World Cup, the Super Eagles skipped a training to protest…
Echiejile Plays Down Ankle Injury During Eagles’ Tuesday Training Session
Sivasspor defender Elderson Echiejile has played down the ankle knock he copped in the Super Eagles’ first training session at the practicing pitch of Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Uyo Tuesday nighy, Completesportsnigeria.com reports. The 29 year old defender is the…
Super Eagles Security Advisor promises international best standards
The Special Advisor to the Super Eagles, Garba Umar, has said that he would ensure the best security structure of international standards for the national teams., who is the Police Commissioner in Anambra, gave the assurance while addressing the leadership…
CHAN Qualifier: Eagles get 3-day break to play for their respective clubs
Home-based Super Eagles players have been given a three-day break to enable them play for their respective clubs in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League. Toyin Ibitoye, the Super Eagles’ Media Officer, disclosed this in an interview with the News…
Super Eagles drop one place in July FIFA rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped one position, in the latest FIFA Ranking released on Thursday. Gernot Rohr’s men, previously occupying the 38th position in the world moved down one place and are now 39th. The Eagles finally lost…
Amuneke speaks on Rohr, Super Eagles preparation for AFCON, World Cup
Ex-international, Emmanuel Amuneke has stated that he is confident that Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr will qualify the team for the 2018 World Cup and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Nigeria lost their opening group fixture 0-2…