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Super Eagles call up Anthony confident of wins vs. Rwanda, Zimbabwe

Super Eagles call up Anthony confident of wins vs. Rwanda, Zimbabwe

Anthony Dennis, the Göztepe midfielder, has expressed his confidence that the Super Eagles will secure victories over Rwanda and Zimbabwe to revive their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. “These two games won’t be easy, but I believe the team will give everything to put smiles on the faces of Nigerians,”. “The players know just […]

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Dessers Set for Super Eagles Recall Ahead of Onuachu, Arokodare

Dessers Set for Super Eagles Recall Ahead of Onuachu, Arokodare

Cyriel Dessers is set to make a return to the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, with head coach Eric Chelle considering him over Paul Onuachu and Tolu Arokodare. Although Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface remain the top-choice strikers, Dessers has now emerged as a likely

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Maduka Okoye's Super Eagles Spot in Doubt Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

Maduka Okoye’s Super Eagles Spot in Doubt Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF is facing a tough decision over whether to include Maduka Okoye in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The Udinese goalkeeper has been out of action since December 7 due to a hand injury, and although he is expected to

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NFF invites Fortuna Sittard’s David to Flying Eagles for U20 AFCON

NFF invites Fortuna Sittard’s David to Flying Eagles for U20 AFCON

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has officially invited David Stockbrink, an 18 year old forward from Fortuna Sittard, to join the Flying Eagles squad ahead of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers in Côte d’Ivoire. Born in Germany to a Nigerian mother from Delta State, Stockbrink has expressed his strong desire to

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Ahmed Musa's Super Eagles Inclusion Sparks Debate Among Fans

Ahmed Musa’s Super Eagles Inclusion Sparks Debate Among Fans

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has been named in the provisional squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, a decision that has divided fans and analysts. While some supporters celebrate his return, others question whether he still has the competitive edge to contribute effectively at the international level. Critics

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Akor, Dessers, and Tella make Super Eagles provisional squad for WCQ

Akor, Dessers, and Tella make Super Eagles provisional squad for WCQ

Sevilla striker Jerome Akor, Rangers forward Cyriel Dessers, and Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella have been included in the Super Eagles’ provisional 39 man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe later this month. This will be the first set of matches under new Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle,

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NPFL goalkeeper to get Super Eagles call up for World Cup qualifiers

NPFL goalkeeper to get Super Eagles call up for World Cup qualifiers

A mystery goalkeeper from the NPFL has been named in the Super Eagles’ 23 man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. While the Nigeria Football Federation NFF has yet to confirm his identity, reports suggest that the candidate will serve as Nigeria’s third choice goalkeeper, behind Stanley Nwabali

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Ivory Coast U-20 Defeat Flying Eagles 2-0 to Avenge First Leg Loss

Ivory Coast U-20 Defeat Flying Eagles 2-0 to Avenge First Leg Loss

Ivory Coast’s U-20 national team responded emphatically to their first leg defeat by securing a commanding 2-0 victory over Nigeria’s Flying Eagles in the second leg of their international friendly at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny. After suffering a 2-0 loss to Nigeria in the opening match, the Young Elephants came out determined, displaying greater

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Three possible replacements for injured Ajayi in Super Eagles' WCQ

Three possible replacements for injured Ajayi in Super Eagles’ WCQ

Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle faces a major defensive setback ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe following Semi Ajayi’s injury. The West Bromwich Albion center back, who has been a key figure in Nigeria’s defence, has been ruled out after suffering a recurrence of a previous injury. With Ajayi

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