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Gusau Backs Eagles to Retain London Unity Cup

Gusau Backs Eagles to Retain London Unity Cup

NFF president Ibrahim Gusau has backed the Super Eagles to defend their Unity Cup title at Charlton Athletic’s The Valley this May, with Nigeria set to face Zimbabwe, Jamaica and India in the South London tournament. Nigeria are heading back to London as defending champions. The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed this week that the Super […]

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Chelle Wants Okonkwo for Super Eagles Unity Cup Debut

Chelle Wants Okonkwo for Super Eagles Unity Cup Debut

Arthur Okonkwo has his FIFA clearance and now the NFF have confirmed Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is ready to hand the Wrexham goalkeeper his senior debut at next month’s Unity Cup in England. The Nigeria Football Federation have moved quickly to bring Arthur Okonkwo into the Super Eagles setup. Just days after FIFA approved

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Ex-Bayern Star Names Perfect EPL Club for Osimhen

Ex-Bayern Star Names Perfect EPL Club for Osimhen

Dietmar Hamann still cannot believe no Premier League club signed Victor Osimhen last summer. The former Liverpool and Bayern Munich midfielder has a specific destination in mind if the Super Eagles striker eventually moves to England. Victor Osimhen shocked the football world last August when he joined Galatasaray rather than one of the Premier League,

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Okonkwo Must Prove Himself, Says Former Eagles Keeper

Okonkwo Must Prove Himself, Says Former Eagles Keeper

Arthur Okonkwo has his FIFA clearance to represent Nigeria, but former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peterside Idah says the Wrexham shot-stopper still has everything to prove at international level. FIFA has handed Arthur Okonkwo the green light to represent the Super Eagles after months of uncertainty over his nationality switch from England. The 22-year-old Wrexham goalkeeper,

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Bonfrere: NFF Must Plan Now for 2030 World Cup

Bonfrere: NFF Must Plan Now for 2030 World Cup

Dutch legend Johannes Bonfrere, the man who guided Nigeria to Olympic gold in Atlanta, has questioned the NFF’s direction after the Super Eagles missed consecutive World Cups in 2022 and 2026. The question cutting through Nigerian football circles right now is simple and painful: where is Nigeria? Former Super Eagles and South Korea coach Johannes

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Super Eagles to Defend Unity Cup in London This May

Super Eagles to Defend Unity Cup in London This May

The Nigeria Football Federation has officially confirmed the Super Eagles will return to London as Unity Cup holders, facing India, Jamaica and Zimbabwe from May 26 to 30 before a high-profile European tour in June. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the Super Eagles will participate in the 2026 Unity Cup in London, with

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FIFA Clears Okonkwo for Super Eagles Duty

FIFA Clears Okonkwo for Super Eagles Duty

The paperwork is done and the green jersey awaits — FIFA has officially confirmed Arthur Okonkwo’s switch from England to Nigeria, handing Eric Chelle a new and serious option between the posts. FIFA formally confirmed Arthur Okonkwo‘s international allegiance switch from England to Nigeria in January 2026, clearing the Wrexham goalkeeper to represent the Super

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Osimhen-Like Heavens Picks Nigeria Over Germany

Osimhen-Like Heavens Picks Nigeria Over Germany

A 17-year-old forward who grew up inside one of European football’s most prestigious academies has made his international choice: Nigeria, not Germany. Now Millwall and FC Volendam want to give him his first professional home. Lukas Uchenna Heavens is 17 years old, currently without a club, and already attracting serious attention from English Championship side

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Iwobi Hails Debutants, Apologises for Jordan Red Card

Iwobi Hails Debutants, Apologises for Jordan Red Card

Alex Iwobi spoke out on two fronts after Nigeria’s March international window, publicly welcoming new Super Eagles faces Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu while owning his red card moment against Jordan with a direct apology to the nation. Alex Iwobi left the March international window with 99 caps for Nigeria and a lot to say.

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