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By Obiweluozo Martins   The Coaching position of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has been a major debate in Nigerian football over the years with regards to several appointment which ...

By Obiweluozo Martins The World Cup draws have been made some weeks ago with the Super Eagles of Nigeria drawn against African power houses like Zambia (2012 Afcon Champions), Algeria ...

Three-time African champions Nigeria face a very difficult task of qualifying for a third straight World Cup after they were drawn with Zambia, Cameroon and Algeria. Like Nigeria, Cameroon and ...

By Augustine Akhilomen The clamour for the hiring of a foreign coach that will help to change the dwindling fortune of the senior national team may be considered a step ...

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo will be given a chance to prove himself in the Chelsea first team next season by new coach Antonio Conte. The 22-year-old central defender has ...

Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi is expected to lead his team-mates in playing a part during the funeral of late Stephen Keshi in addition to the interest shown by ...

A proposed three-year deal for Super Eagles striker, Aaron Samuel at Russian side CSKA Moscow may be under threat now following a knee surgery that could keep him out of ...

Super Eagles caretaker coach Salisu Yusuf has said he believes Watford striker Odion Ighalo has turned a corner in his international career with his goal against the Red Lions of ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved up six places in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola World Ranking that was released on Thursday in Zurich. The three-time African champions moved from 67th to 61st ...

Former Nigerian U-17 star, Kelechi Iheanacho (Photo: Getty) Nigeria’s 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup-winning coach Manu Garba (OON) will on Monday begin full screening of new players at the NFF/FIFA ...