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CAF Awards Final Shortlist: Osimhen and Ajibade Make the Cut
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Rasheedat Ajibade have been named among the finalists for the 2025 CAF Player of the Year awards, while goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and Bayelsa Queens forward Shakirat Moshood also earned recognition in their…
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria, Cameroon Crash Out With 16 Places Still Open
There are now 16 places left to complete the line-up at the 2026 World Cup.
This follows another intense round of qualifying matches that have seen African heavyweights like Nigeria and Cameroon.
The two West African nations saw their…
2026 WCQ: Chelle Claims DR Congo Used ‘Voodoo’ to Beat Nigeria on Penalties
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of using “voodoo” during the penalty shoot-out of Sunday’s World Cup qualifying playoff final in Morocco.
Chelle made the allegation while addressing…
Nigeria vs DR Congo: Super Eagles Coach Chelle Explains Why Osimhen Was Substituted at Halftime
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has stated why he substituted striker Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying playoff final defeat to DR Congo on Sunday.
Chelle opted to replace Osimhen with Akor Adams at half-time as…
Super Eagles Player Ratings: Nwabali Shines but Nigeria Falls Short Against DR Congo in World Cup…
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali denied DR Congo twice from the spot, but that wasn't enough to help Nigeria qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Frank Onyeka broke the deadlock for Eric Chelle's men inside three minutes, as his…
2026 WCQ Playoffs: Ekpo Criticizes Eagles’ Defeat Against DR Congo
Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has expressed his disappointment with the Super Eagles’ inability to overcome DR Congo in Sunday’s 2026 World Cup playoffs final in Rabat, Morocco.
This was after Nigeria lost on penalties to DR…
Super Eagles vs Congo: How Nigeria Rated In 2026 World Cup Qualifier Playoff Defeat
The Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 4-3 on penalities to the Leopards of Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs in Rabat on Sunday night.
ADEBOYE AMOSU appraises the performance of the players in the…
World Cup Qualification Setback for Nigeria After Victor Osimhen Fallout
Victor Osimhen became the latest star who will miss the 2026 World Cup after Nigeria lost to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their qualifying play-off final. Osimhen himself was withdrawn at the break, as the underdogs came from behind…
Shock as Former Super Eagles Player Dies Suddenly
Former Nigerian international striker Lawrence Onweazu Okonji has died at the age of 83.
A prominent figure in the Green Eagles squad now known as the Super Eagles, Okonji represented Nigeria between 1963 and 1973, featuring alongside…
Super Eagles Could Earn $50,000 a Goal in Crucial 2026 World Cup Qualifier vs Congo
The Super Eagles will be rewarded with $50,000 for every goal scored in tonight’s 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs final with Democratic Republic of Congo.
The three-time African champions earned $120,000 for the 4-1 victory over the…