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There is a peculiar tension in football when a team reaches the precipice of triumph and falls just short. Nigeria’s Super Eagles, a team celebrated for their audacity and flair, ...

The screenshots appeared quietly at first, posted without ceremony, just numbers and confidence sitting on a betting slip. For Davido, football has never been a distant spectacle watched from afar. ...

December 4, 2025, started like any other Wednesday in Lagos, but by evening, Nigerian football fans were shaken. William Troost-Ekong, the Super Eagles captain, officially announced his retirement from international ...

The Super Eagles’ dream of reaching the 2026 World Cup ended on the penalty spot in Rabat. What began with early optimism dissolved into disappointment as tactical errors, missed opportunities, ...

The tension in Abuja’s training camp wasn’t audible at first, yet it weighed heavily over every movement. The Super Eagles, Nigeria’s pride on the football pitch, had gathered for what ...

Sunday Oliseh wasn't just a player; he was a force. When he took the armband for the Super Eagles, it felt like a shift. He brought a different kind of ...

Europe’s top 7 leagues at the weekend experienced the lethal touch of Nigerian players who scored goals for their respective clubsides. While some fell to defeats to their opponents, others ...

Former Super Eagles, Shooting Stars and Abiola Babes defender, Yisa Sofoluwe is dead. Sofoluwe, popularly known as the dean of defence passed away after a battle with a brain ailment. ...

A former Super Eagles defender, Yisa Sofoluwe, has been placed on life support at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH. Nicknamed, Minister of Defence by ace broadcaster, Ernest Okonkwo, The ...

Julius Aghahowa, a former Nigerian striker, has said the current Super Eagles' players do not play with purpose like before. Aghahowa stated this during a recent interview on ‘No Holds ...

Ugochukwu John Ogu, a Nigerian professional footballer and Super Eagles midfielder, has announced the death of his mother as he described Monday, January 25 as the worst day of his ...

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is close to a move to Premier League club West Bromwich Albion on a permanent deal. The former Leicester City striker has been a free ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is saddened over the death of former Nigeria senior team goalkeeper and one-time assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Joe Erico. Commiserating with the family of the ...

Joe Erico, former goalkeeper and assistant coach of the Super Eagles, is dead. The outspoken tactician died at age 72 after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. “He passed ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...