Chelle replaces injured Tella with Torunarigha
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Super Eagles ‘desperate’ to reach 2026 World Cup, says Osimhen
Victor Osimhen says Nigeria will be driven by desperation in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers this month as they look to avoid missing out on a second successive World Cup finals, reports BBC.
Chelle drops Musa, Iheanacho, picks Ogbu, others for Rwanda, Zimbabwe clashes
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, has dropped forwards Ahmed Musa, Cyriel Dessers, and Kelechi Iheanacho, as well as Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, from his final 23-man list for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying games against Rwanda and Zimbabwe later this month.
Chelle releases Super Eagles squad for World Cup qualifiers
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has released a list containing the names of players to feature in Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers clash with Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Chelle’s 23-man final list ready this week
‘Super Eagles need total support to qualify for 2026 World Cup’ An official of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that the Super Eagles Manager, Eric Sekou Chelle, will release the final list of players for the forthcoming U.S., Canada, and Mexico 2026 World Cup qualifying games against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe’s coach plots Super Eagles’ fall in Uyo
Reports emanating from Harare claim that Zimbabwe’s Head Coach, Michael Nees, has allegedly identified Super Eagles’ Achilles heels, which he will deploy against the team in their 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo, later this month.
Musa, Tella, Iheanacho make Super Eagles’ 39-man provisional squad
In-form Bayer Leverkusen forward, Nathan Tella, former captain, Ahmed Musa, Gabriel Osho of France’s Auxerre and Kelechi Iheanacho, who now plays for Middlesbrough in the English second-tier league, are among 39 players listed in Coach Eric Sekou Chelle’s provisional squad for the forthcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda, and Zimbabwe.
150 Unified Supporters Club members to cheer Eagles in Rwanda
To give players and officials of the Super Eagles the support they need to beat Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, the Unified Supporters Club has earmarked a total of 150 members for the trip.