AFCON 2025: Awoniyi wants strong start for Eagles
Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest FC of England striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, said that he and his teammates would love to start the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on a strong note.
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Ekong, Osimhen’s presence will make Eagles difficult to handle, says Maduka
Super Eagles’ Goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has said that the return of skipper William Troost-Ekong, and striker, Victor Osimhen, will make the team difficult for any African team to handle, including Benin Republic, who face Nigeria in their opening game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series tomorrow, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Eguavoen: Eagles determined to make great start in 2025 AFCON race
Super Eagles’ Interim Manager, Augustine Eguavoen, has declared that Nigeria is raring to go for all six points available in this month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against their counterparts from Benin Republic and Rwanda.
Super Eagles’ Lookman in 2024 Ballon d’Or shortlist
Super Eagles’ striker, Ademola Lookman, whose hat-trick helped Atalanta to 2024 Europa League title, is among 30 players listed for the yearly Ballon d’Or.
NFF announces ticket prices for Super Eagles, Cheetahs match
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced ticket prices for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic, scheduled for Saturday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
Cheetahs can beat Super Eagles in Uyo, Rohr boasts
• Fans to pay N1,000, N3,000 to watch Eagles, Cheetahs
Nigeria set to debut at World Beach Sambo Championships
Buoyed by their impressive outing at the 18th African Sambo Championship in Egypt, Nigeria is set to compete at the World Beach Sambo Championship, organised by the International Sambo Federation (FIAS).
Tanimu replaces injured Osayi-Samuel as 19 players now in camp
Super Eagles’ interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has drafted in Benjamin Tanimu, who recently joined English League One (Third Division) club, Crawley Town FC, as a replacement for injured Bright Osayi-Samuel ahead of the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda.