The remains of former Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade, has been laid to rest on Friday at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State.
WITHIN NIGERIA recall that Babalade, 52, died September 4 2020 in Ibadan, after reportedly suffering… Read More...
Super Eagles legend, Emmanuel Emenike has made people happy in a big way after he recently completed a world class hospital in his hometown.
Despite retiring from international football in 2015, the former Super Eagles striker, has… Read More...
Former Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu has debunked the news of his death, saying that he is hale and hearty.
Chukwu disclosed this on Sunday in an interview at his Trans Ekulu residence, Enugu.
The social media have since… Read More...
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former coach of the Super Eagles, Christian Chukwu, on his 70th birthday.
The President, in a congratulatory message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, acknowledged… Read More...
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested one 30-year-old man, Gambo Yakubu, for allegedly parading himself as Ahmed Musa, the Captain of the Super Eagles.
DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the spokesman for the Command, disclosed this in a… Read More...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Sierra Leone played out a goalless draw in their Group L Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the National Stadium in Freetown on Tuesday.
The Leone Stars, who mounted a stunning fightback to draw 4-4 with the… Read More...
Following the result they achieved in Nigeria, Sierra Leone coach, John Keister, has emphasized that his team are now under pressure to beat Super Eagles in today’s second leg Group L match-day four 2022 AFCON qualifier tie.
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Former Super Eagles player Christian Obodo who was kidnapped on Sunday, November 15, in Delta state has been reportedly released.
Obodo was reportedly freed after paying an undislosed ramson at almost midnight Sunday.
However, Police… Read More...
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen along Refinery Road, Warri in Delta State.
Obodo, 36, was abducted by the gunmen when he stopped by to buy bananas on Sunday, the Police Public… Read More...
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has apologised to Nigerian following Friday’s shock 4-4 draw against Sierra Leone, in the 2021 AFCON qualifier.
The Eagles went 4-0 up following a dominant start against the Leone Stars thanks to a brace… Read More...
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone on Friday evening came back from 4-0 down to draw 4-4 against the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.
The Eagles got off to a very good start in the 5th minute as Iwobi… Read More...
Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 have warned against allowing fans into the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, during the 2021 AFCON qualifier between the Super Eagles and Sierra… Read More...
Newly-invited Nigerian goalkeeper, Sebastian Osigwe, has tested positive for COVID-19.
His Swiss Super League club, Lugano, confirmed this on Friday.
Osigwe was only handed his maiden Super Eagles call-up on Thursday, ahead of their… Read More...
The head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has released a list of 24 players, ahead of next month’s 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Sierra Leone.
Victor Osimhen returns after missing out of this month’s… Read More...
Nigeria midfielder, John Ogu, has apologised for calling on his team-mates to boycott the two 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone in November.
Ogu made the demand following the killings of peaceful #EndSARS… Read More...
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced Babafemi Raji as the new Media Officer of the Super Eagles.
He takes over from Toyin Ibitoye, who has been in the post for five-and-half years.
Raji, currently the Group Manager,… Read More...
Super Eagles star, John Ogu wants the Super Eagles to boycott the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Sierra Leone in protest at the government.
Recall that several Protesters were reportedly killed while some… Read More...
Super Eagles of Nigeria again lost to the Desert Foxes of Algeria, the second in 14 months, as Ramy Bensebaini lone strike settled a largely tepid affair at the Worthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria in an international friendly match… Read More...
The protest against extortion and brutality by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad has been joined by Super Eagles players, Leon Balogun, Shehu Abdulahi, and John Ogu.
Hundreds of youths across the country have taken to streets in a… Read More...
The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed reports that four Super Eagles players tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia.
“Please discountenance any reports that some of our players tested… Read More...