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Ex-international hails Eric Chelle for Super Eagles revival
Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has commended head coach Eric Chelle for his bold decision to take charge of…
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FIFA clears three Europe-born players for DR Congo vs Nigeria
DR Congo have received a major boost ahead of Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff final against Nigeria, as…
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Rohr backs Super Eagles but warns of DR Congo threat
Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has predicted that Nigeria will defeat DR Congo in Sunday’s decisive World Cup playoff…
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Deeney fires back at Super Eagles captain, says he’s “insecure”
Former Watford and Birmingham City striker Troy Deeney has doubled down on his criticism of Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong,…
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Confirmed: CAF clears Ndidi for Super Eagles clash with DR Congo
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi remains eligible to face DR Congo…
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Osimhen sets clear target ahead of DR Congo World Cup qualifier
Victor Osimhen has made clear that the Super Eagles have no margin for error as they push to secure a…
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Gabon coach slams VAR, calls defeat to Nigeria “deeply unfair”
Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has delivered a scathing assessment of the officiating and expressed deep disappointment after his side’s…
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2026 WCQ playoffs: Chelle sweats over Ndidi suspension as Super Eagles prepare for DR Congo
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has acknowledged the setback of losing Wilfred Ndidi to suspension ahead of Sunday’s FIFA…
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Galatasaray set €150 million price tag on Victor Osimhen amid Chelsea interest
Galatasaray have reportedly placed an eye-watering €150 million valuation on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, following growing transfer speculation linking him…
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Buffon son nets first hat-trick as Czechia crush Azerbaijan 6-1
Louis Thomas Buffon, son of Italian football legend Gianluigi Buffon, announced himself on the international stage with a stunning hat-trick…
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Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar hospitalized with heart issue
Former Chelsea and Brazil international Oscar has been hospitalised after suffering a heart-related incident during a fitness test at São…
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Captain Troost-Ekong confirms resolution of Super Eagles bonus dispute
The Super Eagles have resumed full training in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa play-off semi-final…
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Spain coach De la Fuente clarifies calling up injured Yamal, but not Nico Williams
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has clarified his decision to include Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal in his latest…
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Peter Obi condemns non-payment of Super Eagles’ allowances
Former Anambra governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has slammed the Nigerian government and the Nigeria Football…
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Troost-Ekong: Super Eagles bonus dispute still unresolved ahead of Gabon clash
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has confirmed that the team’s lingering bonus dispute with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) remains…
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2026 WCQ playoffs: Super Eagles boycott training over unpaid bonuses ahead of Gabon clash
Preparations for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoff hit a major setback on Tuesday evening as the Super Eagles…
