Peseiro Explains Lookman's Switch from England to Nigeria
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro details how England's lack of invitations led Ademola Lookman to represent Nigeria internationally, despite his youth success with England.
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Chelle on Osimhen-Lookman Clash at AFCON 2025
Nigeria's head coach Eric Chelle has spoken about the heated on-field exchange between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, revealing details of the incident and praising both players' professionalism.
Falconets Captain Confident Nigeria Will Beat Senegal in Qualifiers
Falconets captain Joy Igbokwe expresses strong confidence ahead of Nigeria's crucial U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier against Senegal, emphasizing team determination and fan support.
CAF Officials Inspect Nigeria for Schools Football Hosting
CAF officials have visited Nigeria to assess facilities as the country bids to host the 2026 African Schools Football Championship, inspecting stadiums in Ikenne and Sagamu.
Pinnick Claims He Would Have Secured Super Eagles World Cup Spot
Former NFF president Amaju Pinnick expresses disappointment over Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, insisting he would have ensured qualification given the expanded format allowing ten African teams.
Super Eagles Rise in FIFA Rankings Post-AFCON Bronze
Nigeria's Super Eagles have achieved a significant climb in the latest FIFA world rankings, propelled by their bronze medal performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, marking a major boost for the national team.
Ndidi's Message to Nigerians After AFCON 2025 Bronze
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has sent a heartfelt message to Nigerians following the team's bronze medal victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, expressing gratitude and reflecting on the tournament.
Tinubu's Reward to Super Eagles for AFCON Bronze: Fact Check
A viral claim that President Tinubu gifted houses and cars to the Super Eagles for winning the AFCON 2025 bronze medal is debunked. No official confirmation exists.
Nigeria Jumps to 26th in FIFA Ranking Post-AFCON
Nigeria's Super Eagles climb 12 places to 26th globally in the latest FIFA ranking, becoming Africa's third-best team after their bronze medal win at AFCON 2025. Read the full analysis.
Nwabali hailed as Super Eagles' stable goalkeeper after AFCON
Federal lawmaker Akin Alabi praises Stanley Nwabali for solidifying Nigeria's goalkeeping position after his stellar AFCON 2025 performance, as transfer interest heats up. Read more.
NFF Confirms Eric Chelle Remains Super Eagles Coach
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau confirms Eric Chelle will continue as Super Eagles head coach after Nigeria's third-place finish at AFCON 2025. Read the full statement and analysis.
Lookman: We Came for AFCON Trophy, Bronze is Enough
Ademola Lookman reveals the Super Eagles' ambition was to win AFCON 2025, not just finish third. He details the team's unity and his own stellar performance in Morocco.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Win AFCON 2025 Bronze, Tinubu Reacts
Nigeria's Super Eagles defeat Egypt in a penalty shootout to secure a record 17th AFCON podium finish. President Tinubu praises the team's resilience. Full story.
Peller Praises Super Eagles After AFCON 2025 Bronze Win
Ayedero of Yorubaland, Shina Peller, commends the Super Eagles' spirit and resilience at AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Read his full statement on Nigeria's third-place finish and the team's restored pride.
Tinubu Congratulates Super Eagles on AFCON Bronze Medal
President Bola Tinubu praised the Super Eagles for their resilience after winning bronze at AFCON 2025. He described the victory over Egypt as a testament to the Nigerian spirit. Read more about the national celebration.
Nigeria Wins AFCON 2025 Bronze Medal, Beats Egypt
Nigeria's Super Eagles defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win the AFCON 2025 bronze medal. Coach Eric Chelle reacts and hints at an uncertain future. Read the full match report.
Nigeria Wins AFCON Bronze, Beats Egypt on Penalties
Nigeria's Super Eagles secured the AFCON 2025 bronze medal after a thrilling 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Egypt. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was the hero with two crucial saves. Read the full match report.
Chelle Rests Osimhen, Lookman for Nigeria vs Egypt AFCON Clash
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle makes bold changes, benching stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman for Nigeria's AFCON 2025 third-place match against Egypt. Get full lineup details and where to watch.
Support Chukwueze, Not Abuse Him - Abia Lawmaker
Abia Deputy Speaker Austin Meregini calls for national support for Super Eagles' Samuel Chukwueze after penalty miss in AFCON semi-final. He condemns social media abuse, urging fans to strengthen, not break, their athletes.
Super Eagles AFCON 2025 Exit: A New Beginning
Nigeria's Super Eagles' penalty loss to Morocco in AFCON 2025 marks a painful end but signals a promising new dawn. Analysis reveals key lessons on coaching, administration, and grassroots development needed for future glory.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Eye Ninth AFCON Bronze Medal
After a heartbreaking semi-final loss to Morocco, Nigeria's Super Eagles regroup to face Egypt for a record ninth AFCON bronze medal. NFF President urges focus, while a philanthropist pledges $500,000 reward.
Chelle Names Calvin Bassey AFCON 2025's Best Defender
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle hails Calvin Bassey as the standout defender of AFCON 2025. Discover why he'll miss the third-place playoff and his coach's high praise. Read more!
Super Eagles Captain Ndidi Backs Coach Chelle
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has publicly appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation to retain head coach Eric Chelle after Nigeria's exit from AFCON 2025. Read his full statement and fan reactions.
Chelle Awaits NFF Decision After AFCON Semi-Final Loss
Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle says his future rests with the NFF after Nigeria's penalty shootout loss to Morocco in the AFCON 2025 semi-finals. Read the full story.
Obi Praises Super Eagles' AFCON Fighting Spirit
Peter Obi commends Nigeria's Super Eagles for their courageous AFCON semi-final performance, urging them to keep heads high for the medal match. Read his full message of support.
How Refereeing Cost Nigeria AFCON Final Ticket – Analyst
A sports analyst claims poor officiating and mental pressure led to Nigeria's AFCON 2025 semi-final exit vs Morocco. Read the full breakdown of the controversial match.
Nigeria vs Egypt AFCON 2025 Third Place Playoff Set
Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Egypt's Pharaohs in the AFCON 2025 third-place match on January 17, 2026, in Casablanca. Get the full details on the semi-final defeats and the upcoming clash.
Do2dtun Accuses Ghanaian Referee of AFCON Sabotage
Media personality Do2dtun fumes over Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea's officiating in Nigeria's AFCON 2026 semi-final loss to Morocco. Read fan reactions and analysis.
Morocco Stuns Super Eagles, Books AFCON Final Spot
Nigeria's Super Eagles' curse against host nations continues as Morocco wins 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw. The Atlas Lions advance to the AFCON final. Read the full match report and analysis.
Bovi blasts Super Eagles after AFCON semi-final loss
Comedian Bovi criticises Super Eagles' attitude after penalty shootout loss to Morocco. He urges players to abandon social media distractions and prioritise national pride. Read his full message.
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