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Top 6 Super Eagles players on the move in 2024

Top 6 Super Eagles players on the move in 2024

Several Super Eagles players have unclear futures as the 2023/24 season winds to an end and may be leaving their clubs this summer. Many factors...
7 Super Eagles players who completed an unbeaten league season

7 Super Eagles players who completed an unbeaten league season

Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella have joined a list of Super Eagles players who completed a historic unbeaten end to a league season. Boniface and...
Contribution of Boniface and Tella in Bayer Leverkusen unbeaten league season

Contribution of Boniface and Tella in Bayer Leverkusen unbeaten league season

The Nigerian duo of Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella played crucial roles in Bayer Leverkusen’s historic end to the 2023/24 Bundesliga campaign. Die Werkself on...
Super Eagles rivals: Delving into Nigeria’s fiercest rivalries

Super Eagles rivals: Delving into Nigeria’s fiercest rivalries

Football in Nigeria is more than just a sport; it is a source of national pride, a unifying force, and a passion that stirs...
Finidi George salary as Super Eagles coach

Finidi George salary as Super Eagles coach

Finidi George, a celebrated figure in Nigerian football, has recently taken on the role of head coach for the Super Eagles. Known for his impressive...
Super Eagles-eligible player to represent Germany in Euro 2024

Super Eagles-eligible player to represent Germany in Euro 2024

In time past, a Super Eagles-eligible player has made it into squads of European countries for a football tournament, and the 2024 UEFA Euro...
Who is Finidi George’s wife? The heartthrob of Super Eagles coach

Who is Finidi George’s wife? The heartthrob of Super Eagles coach

Many wish to know who Finidi George's wife is, the ex-Nigeria international who made a good name for himself as a right winger for...
Super Eagles coach Finidi George state of origin

Super Eagles coach Finidi George state of origin

Discover Finidi George state of origin, the former Nigerian football star turned coach. Learn more about his roots and journey from his birthplace to...
How Nigeria’s national team became the Super Eagles

How Nigeria’s national team became the Super Eagles

Due to its many achievements, the Super Eagles of Nigeria is a well-known name in African and World football.  On many occasions, Nigeria's national team...
How Super Eagles qualified for its first World Cup

How Super Eagles qualified for its first World Cup

The Super Eagles had battled for many years to qualify for the FIFA World Cup with no success. Fans of the Green Eagles (as they were...
When Nigeria secured Africa’s first Olympic football gold medal

When Nigeria secured Africa’s first Olympic football gold medal

In the annals of the Olympic Games, certain moments stand out as emblematic of sporting excellence, resilience, and the sheer thrill of competition. Among these,...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles: The infamous red card

Nigeria’s Super Eagles: The infamous red card

In the annals of football history, there exist moments that haunt players long after the final whistle has blown—a single lapse in judgment that...
Super Eagles players to win Europe’s top 5 league titles

Super Eagles players to win Europe’s top 5 league titles

Quite a number of Super Eagles players have had success in Europe over the course of their football careers. While some of the Nigerian football...
Bundesliga’s greatest Nigerians: Where does Victor Boniface sit?

Bundesliga’s greatest Nigerians: Where does Victor Boniface sit?

In the annals of Bundesliga history, Nigerian players have left an indelible mark, their talents illuminating stadiums and captivating fans worldwide. From Jay-Jay Okocha's mesmerizing...
Ranking: Super Eagles stars with the most Euro League titles

Ranking: Super Eagles stars with the most Euro League titles

Super Eagles stars Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella are on the cusp of joining a list of Nigerians who have won league titles in...
Highest scoring Nigerians in Ligue 1 – is Terem Moffi top?

Highest scoring Nigerians in Ligue 1 – is Terem Moffi top?

In the illustrious history of Nigerian footballers making their mark on the global stage, the French Ligue 1 stands out as a prominent arena...
Is Sadiq Umar vs Finidi in Super Eagles top player-coach clashes?

Is Sadiq Umar vs Finidi in Super Eagles top player-coach clashes?

Finidi George is only two games into his tenure as the Super Eagles interim coach and is already stirring the Hornets' nest with his...
Nigeria’s legend debunks mythical 99 – 1 India vs Nigeria match: Unraveling the truth

Nigeria’s legend debunks mythical 99 – 1 India vs Nigeria match:...

The legendary Nigerian footballer Segun Odegbami recently stirred up intrigue and nostalgia within the football community by shedding light on an extraordinary encounter India...
Super Eagles lose 0-2 to Mali: Player Ratings

Super Eagles lose 0-2 to Mali: Player Ratings

Following the friendly between the Super Eagles and the Black Stars of Ghana, the Nigeria national team took on the Eagles of Mali in...
Nigeria vs Mali: 4 things we learnt in Super Eagles defeat

Nigeria vs Mali: 4 things we learnt in Super Eagles defeat

The Eagles of Mali overcame the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-0 in an intense international friendly game on Tuesday night which took place at...
Taribo West turns 50: Here are 5 things to know about the Super Eagles legend

Taribo West turns 50: Here are 5 things to know about...

Super Eagles legend Taribo West clocks 50 years of age today 26 March 2024, and he's been celebrated across the social media space by...
Is the price for Victor Boniface too cheap?

Is the price for Victor Boniface too cheap?

Victor Boniface is one of the most sought-after strikers in Europe, with rumours swirling around his future. Bayer Leverkusen is on the cusp of winning...
Nigeria top goal scorer in 2024

Nigeria top goal scorer in 2024

Who is the Nigeria top goal scorer in 2024? Nigeria boasts several players across the globe who are distinguishing themselves well in the various...
Nigeria vs Mali friendly: Lineups, stats and 3 players to watch

Nigeria vs Mali friendly: Lineups, stats and 3 players to watch

All eyes will be on Grand de Stade Marrakech as Nigeria vs Mali battle for bragging rights on Tuesday March 26. Which of these...
Nigeria vs Mali live stream guide

Nigeria vs Mali live stream guide

We bring to you the Nigeria vs Mali live stream information as both national teams lock horns in an international friendly in Marrakech, Morocco,...
The fastest Super Eagles goals in history

The fastest Super Eagles goals in history

As the world marvels at Germany's lightning-fast goal against France, football enthusiasts everywhere are drawn to the thrill of rapid-fire scoring. In the realm of...
South African-born Nigerian defender lured to snub Super Eagles

South African-born Nigerian defender lured to snub Super Eagles

SuperSport United defender Ime Okon has been urged by his teammate to switch international allegiance to South Africa instead of playing for the Super...
4 things we learned as Super Eagles beat Ghana in Jollof Derby

4 things we learned as Super Eagles beat Ghana in Jollof...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Ghana 2-1 in an international friendly in Marrakech, Morocco on Friday evening. Led by coach Finidi George, Nigeria dominated...
Nigeria vs Ghana lineups, stats, 3 predictions – international friendly

Nigeria vs Ghana lineups, stats, 3 predictions – international friendly

All eyes will be on the Grand de Stade Marrakech in Morocco as Nigeria vs Ghana clash on Friday March 22. It'll be interesting...
Who Scored reveals the highest-rated Nigerians in Europe

Who Scored reveals the highest-rated Nigerians in Europe

Who Scored, a highly respected sports medium known for its top stats on players and teams, has named the three highest-rated Nigerian players in...
Super Eagles’ new kit is PURE drip

Super Eagles’ new kit is PURE drip

The Super Eagles have enjoyed fanciful jerseys in the past, and apart from their results on the pitch, fans have continued to be enamoured...
Bright Osayi-Samuel involved in an on-pitch chaos in Turkey

Bright Osayi-Samuel involved in an on-pitch chaos in Turkey

Super Eagles right-back Bright Osayi-Samuel and some of his Fenerbahce teammates were attacked by the home fans after their dramatic 3-2 win over arch...
Maduka Okoye makes Super Eagles case with POTM award

Maduka Okoye makes Super Eagles case with POTM award

The calls for Maduka Okoye to return to the Super Eagles are getting louder, and the Udinese goalkeeper is making any reason to be...
Lookman, Chukwueze, Boniface: Who wins the Europa League?

Lookman, Chukwueze, Boniface: Who wins the Europa League?

With no Nigerian left in the UEFA Champions League following the crash of Napoli to FC Barcelona, the Europa League is another chance for...
NPFL coach could be appointed Super Eagles head coach for March friendlies

NPFL coach could be appointed Super Eagles head coach for March...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been characteristically quiet about who becomes the next coach of the Super Eagles. Since the former coach Jose Peseiro...
4 ways Super Eagles can maximise Alex Iwobi’s talents

4 ways Super Eagles can maximise Alex Iwobi’s talents

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi came under plenty of stick despite his graft at AFCON 2023, where Nigeria finished as losing finalists to hosts...
Benjamin Tanimu biography, state of origin, club career, salary

Benjamin Tanimu biography, state of origin, club career, salary

In this article, you will discover the captivating journey of Benjamin Tanimu, the latest member of Nigeria's Super Eagles. Uncover the rising star's journey from...
Gabriel Osho  biography: Early life, career, salary, net worth, wife

Gabriel Osho biography: Early life, career, salary, net worth, wife

Gabriel Osho is one of two new invitees to the Super Eagles to represent Nigeria in March international friendlies. Osho has been outstanding for his...
Super Eagles friendlies: New faces, no coach

Super Eagles friendlies: New faces, no coach

Following the cancellation of the friendly game between the Super Eagles and the Albiceleste of Argentina, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been shopping...
Super Eagles 26-man squad for March International Friendlies

Super Eagles 26-man squad for March International Friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled a 26-man Super Eagles squad for this month’s double header international friendly games against Ghana and Mali...
Amunike throws hat in the ring for Super Eagles job

Amunike throws hat in the ring for Super Eagles job

With the Super Eagles coach position thrown open by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the expiration of Jose Peseiro's contract, the football federation...
Vincent Enyeama ready for Super Eagles return as goalkeeper coach

Vincent Enyeama ready for Super Eagles return as goalkeeper coach

Legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has once again captured the attention of Nigeria's fans with his recent revelation that he is prepared to make...
Nigeria vs Argentina 2024 friendly: When is it happening?

Nigeria vs Argentina 2024 friendly: When is it happening?

Nigeria vs Argentina 2024: Football fans around the world were eagerly awaiting the clash between Nigeria, the 2023 AFCON finalists, and Argentina, the reigning...
NFF plays waiting game over Super Eagles coach

NFF plays waiting game over Super Eagles coach

The story of a coach for the Super Eagles of Nigeria following the expiration of Jose Peseiro's contract may not be over. Just last week,...
Augustine Eguavoen takes over Super Eagles top job

Augustine Eguavoen takes over Super Eagles top job

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has resolved the managerial situation with the Super Eagles following the departure of silver medal-winning coach Jose Peseiro. Peseiro called...
AFCON curse: Paul Onuachu the latest Nigerian to get injured after Ivory Coast clash

AFCON curse: Paul Onuachu the latest Nigerian to get injured after...

Nigeria's hopes in the footballing arena have once again been dampened by the dreaded AFCON curse, with forward Paul Onuachu becoming the latest casualty. The...
OFFICIAL: Jose Peseiro quits the Super Eagles

OFFICIAL: Jose Peseiro quits the Super Eagles

The contract of Jose Peseiro with the Super Eagles ended on February 29, 2024, following a solid performance with the team at AFCON 2023. The...
Super Eagles defensive stalwart sidelined for remainder of 2023-24 season

Super Eagles defensive stalwart sidelined for remainder of 2023-24 season

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong is expected to miss the rest of the current season as he prepares to undergo surgery to repair a...
Super Eagles soar: Nigeria climbs 14 places in latest FIFA ranking

Super Eagles soar: Nigeria climbs 14 places in latest FIFA ranking

Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, has made a significant leap in the latest FIFA rankings, climbing 14 places following their impressive performance...
Ahmed Musa rallies behind Alex Iwobi in wake of cyber-bullying

Ahmed Musa rallies behind Alex Iwobi in wake of cyber-bullying

Following Nigeria's defeat in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, captain Ahmed Musa has taken a stand against cyber-bullying directed at his...